CNC Operator in Glasgow

Overview

Dover Precision Components (the Company) is part of Dover Corporations Pumps and Process solutions segment. DPC holds market leading positions globally and delivers performance-critical solutions across the oil & gas, power generation, marine, industrial, chemical and general processing markets. We design and manufacture mission-critical equipment components to deliver more affordable, cleaner energy solutions and enable manufacturers to operate more efficiently.

We Deliver Customer Success

Dover Precision Components delivers products and services that enhance performance, improve safety, reduce carbon emissions, and accelerate clean energy adoption, through collaborative customer relationships, expert engineering, and an innovative culture. Our portfolio includes Cook Compression, Cook Mechanical Field Services, Waukesha Bearings, Waukesha Magnetic Bearings, Inpro/Seal, Bearings Plus, and FW Murphy Production Controls. Our global footprint reaches more than twelve locations in the Americas and more than six locations in Europe and China.

Building Potential. Sustaining Performance. Boosting Futures.

We are diligent in recognizing our employees needs and providing an enriching experience through professional developmental opportunities. Our authentic, collaborative company culture, combined with a competitive suite of health and welfare offerings, emulates who we are. We are Dover Precision Components.

Summary

Sets up and operates computer numerically controlled and manual machines to perform machining operations by performing the following duties.

Role Purpose / Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Read process sheets, blueprints and sketches of parts to determine machining requirements and dimensional specifications, set up and operating requirements.
• Locate and download programs from a DNC storage system.
• Interpret work instructions.
• Identify, select and install proper tooling for operations being performed.
• Calculate proper feeds and speeds for a variety of steel grades, copper, brass, aluminium and bronze.
• Read, understand, edit or write complete programs.
• Intuitively understand capabilities of tooling and machinery.
• Understand applicable quality systems and perform necessary quality inspections.
• Apply principles of Lean Manufacturing to reduce setup times and improve productivity.
• Visually inspect final components.
• Perform boxing of parts to include cleaning, oiling, wrapping and boxing the final product for shipment.
• Perform cleaning, fitting, filing, tapping, reaming, blending, polishing and aligning to ensure free action of movable parts and operating requirements.
• Use precision measuring instruments and gauging devices and perform quality inspection procedures to include dimensional verification.
• Properly identify components after assembly/manufacture.
• Assume responsibility for quality and functionality.
• Adhere to all Waukesha Bearings policies and procedures.
• Seek out and identify Continuous Improvement opportunities and actively participate in daily CI activities.
• Employee must be able to set up all necessary measuring equipment and routinely check the calibration of the equipment while measuring.
• Create and maintain a team-focused work environment.
• Responsible for general housekeeping and cleanliness of working area.
• Support Best Practices to achieve safety, delivery, cost and quality goals.
• Ability to work rotating Day/Back/Night shifts.

Skills And Experience

• Requires in-depth knowledge of manufacturing processes.
• Be time served in a machining discipline.
• Have a relevant Health and Safety awareness.
• Previous experience in a similar industry is preferable (Oil and Gas).
• Experience working with machine control systems including Fanuc, Mazak, Heidenhain and Haas.
• Must be self-motivated and possess facilitation skills to be used in a team setting.
• Prior experience with precision inspection equipment including, but not limited to micrometres, calipers, height gauges and bore gauges.
• Proven ability to hold tight machining tolerances of less than .0025mm.
• Self-directed.
• Inspires and motivates others, encourages change, promotes diversity of ideas.
• Able to manage multiple priorities with a bias towards action and speed.
• Customer focused. Maintains a positive attitude to influence process improvement activities.

Qualifications

• HNC Engineering preferred.
• A minimum of 5 years experience within a lean-manufacturing work environment.

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