What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manual Milling Expert position at Dover Precision Components?
About Dover Precision Components
We are a diversified global manufacturer delivering innovative equipment and components, specialty systems, consumable supplies, software and digital solutions, and support services through five operating segments:
- Engineered Products
- Fueling Solutions
- Imaging & Identification
- Pumps & Process Solutions
- Refrigeration & Food Equipment
Our team of approximately 24,000 employees takes an ownership mindset, collaborating with customers to redefine what's possible.
Job Summary:
The 2nd Shift CNC Mill Machinist will set up and operate manual machines such as mills and lathes to achieve precise machining operations.
This role requires interpreting blueprints, selecting appropriate tooling, calculating feeds and speeds for various materials, and performing quality inspections to ensure tight tolerances.
Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives and adhering to corporate policies and Lean Manufacturing principles are essential responsibilities of this position.
Responsibilities:
- Read, process sheets, blueprints, and sketches of part to determine machining to be done, dimensional specifications, set up, and operating requirements
- Interpret work instructions and identify, select, and install proper tooling for operations being performed
- Calculate proper feeds and speeds for a variety of steel grades, copper, brass, aluminum, and bronze
- Intuitively understand capabilities of tooling and machinery
- Understand applicable quality systems and perform necessary quality inspections
Requirements:
- Prior experience with precision inspection equipment including micrometers, calipers, height gauges, bore gauges
- Proven ability to hold tight machining tolerances of less than .001
- Preferred experience with OKUMA Space Turn LB3000 EX2 Lathes (L athe with live tooling)