1st Shift CNC Machinist

Dover Pumps & Process Solutions Segment, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Dover Pumps & Process Solutions Segment, Inc. is seeking a 1st Shift CNC Machinist to perform routine to moderate machining tasks on standardized parts. You will operate CNC lathes and mills, read blueprints, and ensure products meet tight tolerances using GD&T.

The role includes setup, inspections, and documentation of work performed. Qualified candidates have at least 2 years of CNC experience, high school diploma or equivalent, and training in shop math and blueprint reading.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or equivalent required.
• Trade school or on-the-job training preferred to become proficient.
• Technical training in shop math and blueprint reading is necessary.
• 2+ years of experience as a CNC machinist.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC lathes and mills according to drawings and specifications.
• Perform first piece inspections and ongoing quality checks using measuring devices.
• Maintain records of time, part counts, inspections, and requisitions.
• Troubleshoot issues in machining, tooling, and programming as needed.
• Conduct routine maintenance per PM schedule and ensure safe operation of equipment.

Skills

CNC Machining Experience

GD&T Understanding

Blueprint Reading

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

CNC Lathe

CNC Mill

Job description

The1st Shift CNC Machinistperforms highly routine/repetitive work on standardized parts. This role will operate one or more CNC (both lathe and mill machines) and will adjust and operate several machine tools on standardized work where setup detail and operating procedures are prescribed, and work can be subject to process and final inspection check.

The hours for this shift are: 6:00 am - 2:30 pm.

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

• Work from drawings, sketches and specifications in completing various machining operations.
• Perform machine set ups to obtain close tolerances, fitting and alignment of machined parts.
• Obtain required inspections on first pieces of a run according to prescribed procedure and performs inspections on work-in-progress using a wide variety of measuring devices.
• Complete and maintains all necessary records of time, part counts, first piece inspections, and requisition forms, etc. for each job.
• Make jigs, fixtures or other specialized non-production devices as qualified and assigned.
• Perform first piece inspections on basic product for other machinists, as qualified and assigned.
• Perform routine preventative maintenance of machines according to PM schedule.
• Troubleshoot drawings, machining, tooling, programming, material, etc. and making competent decisions pertaining to job at hand.
• Utilizes Geometric Dimension & Tolerance (GD&T) as called out on print.
• Ensure proper machine set up and accurate interpretation of prints and specifications to prevent damage to material. Detects errors with frequent tolerance/quality checks.

WHAT YOU WILL BRING:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Some trade school or on-the-job training is required to become proficient in most phases of the job.
• Technical training in shop math and blueprint reading is necessary to learn the job.
• 2+ years of experience as a CNC machinist

Mental/Visual/Physical Effort:

• Walks, stands, reaches, and bends frequently. Periodic lifting of moderate to heavy items may be required. Possesses good hand/eye coordination.

Physical Hazards:

• Normal operations require eye protection, steel toed footwear, and occasionally hand protection.

Working Conditions:

• Exposure to normal machine shop environment with periodic noise. Limited disagreeable factors present.