What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manufacturing Technician - CNC Machinist position at Dover Precision Components?
Dover Precision Components is a leading global manufacturer of innovative equipment and components. We deliver high-quality products through five operating segments: Engineered Products, Fueling Solutions, Imaging & Identification, Pumps & Process Solutions and Refrigeration & Food Equipment. Our team of approximately 24,000 employees takes an ownership mindset, collaborating with customers to redefine what's possible.
As a key member of our production team, you will be responsible for setting up and operating manual machines, including mills and lathes, to perform machining operations. This role requires attention to detail, ability to read blueprints and sketches, and interpret work instructions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Read, process sheets, blueprints, and sketches of part to determine machining requirements
- Interpret work instructions
- Identify, select and install proper tooling for operations being performed
- Calculate proper feeds and speeds for various materials
- Understand capabilities of tooling and machinery
- Perform quality inspections and adhere to quality systems
- Apply principles of Lean Manufacturing to reduce setup times and improve productivity
Requirements:
- Prior experience with precision inspection equipment
- Proven ability to hold tight machining tolerances
- Experience with OKUMA Space Turn LB3000 EX2 Lathes preferred
Education:
- One year certificate from college or technical school; or three to six months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
