CNC Machinist

City Of Antigo; Town of Antigo (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Waukesha Bearings in Antigo, Wisconsin, part of Dover Precision Components, is seeking a skilled operator with CNC milling/lathe experience to read blueprints, set up tooling, and determine feeds and speeds for multiple materials. You will participate in safety programs and ensure quality through calibration and inspection.

The ideal candidate has a background in precision measurement tools, basic geometry, and familiarity with G-code/CAM programming for toolpath creation.

Qualifications

• Experience with precision inspection equipment (micrometers, calipers, height gauges, bore gauges).
• Has 1 year Machine Tool Operation certificate or 3–6 months related experience, or equivalent education/experience.
• Knowledge of basic geometry and trigonometry applied to manufacturing.
• Experience operating CNC milling machines or CNC lathes in manufacturing.
• Knowledge of CNC programming languages (G-code) and CAM for toolpath creation.

Responsibilities

• Promote and participate in safety culture at the facility.
• Read, process sheets, blueprints, and sketches to determine specifications and operating requirements.
• Set up tooling and calculate feeds and speeds for various materials.
• Read, edit, or write CNC programs; understand tooling and machine capabilities.
• Ensure quality inspections and maintain calibration of measuring equipment.

Skills

Precision inspection equipment

CNC machinery operation

CNC programming languages (G-code)

Blueprints/ drawings reading

Education

Machine Tool Operation certificate

Tools

G-code

CAM software

CNC milling machines

CNC lathes

Job description

JOB REQUIREMENTS: WAUKESHA BEARINGS - ANTIGO, WI

Components Waukesha Bearings in Antigo, Wisconsin is part of Dover Precision Components ('DPC'), an operating company within Dover Corporation's Pumps and Process Solutions segment. While our Antigo facility is locally known and trusted as Waukesha Bearings, we are proud to be part of a global organization delivering performance-critical solutions across the oil & gas, power generation, marine, industrial, chemical, and general processing markets. Together as Dover Precision Components, we design and manufacture mission-critical equipment components that help deliver more affordable, cleaner energy solutions and enable manufacturers around the world to operate more efficiently.

Duties: Actively promote and participate in advancing the safety culture of the facility. Read, process sheets, blueprints, and sketches to determine 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, aluminum and bronze. Read, understand, edit and/or write programs. Understand capabilities of tooling and machinery. Understand applicable quality systems and perform necessary quality inspections. Adhere to all Waukesha Bearings policies and procedures. Seek out and participate in Continuous Improvement opportunities. Set up all necessary measuring equipment and routinely check the calibration of the equipment while measuring. Create and maintain a team focused work environment.

The Ideal Candidate Possesses the Following Experience, Skills, And Abilities: At minimum Manufacturing experience with prior experience with precision inspection equipment including, but not limited to, micrometers, calipers, height gauges, bore gauges. One year Machine Tool Operation certificate from college or technical school; or three to six months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. The ideal candidate can work with mathematical concepts such as fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations. The ideal candidate has experience operating CNC machinery such as CNC milling machines or CNC lathes in a manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate has knowledge of CNC programming languages (e.g., G-code) and CAM programming software for toolpath creation.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other factors prohibited by law.