Machine Operator II

Dover Corporation; Virginia (IL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Dover Food Retail (DFR) is seeking a Machine Operator II for 1st shift (6am - 2:30pm) at onsite locations in VA. You will fabricate tank liners, flat liners and radius parts per engineering documents, operate and maintain related equipment, and meet production schedules with a focus on safety and quality.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED and 1–3 years of fabrication experience, with preference for 2–3 years in fabrication/machining.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required or equivalent
• 1-3 years of production fabrication or comparable experience requested

Responsibilities

• Fabricate assemblies / parts for products and changes to existing products per engineering documents and established production standards.
• Set-up and lay out work using fixtures and guides to fabricate parts and assemblies.
• Arrange parts for fabrication and staging processes.
• Review finished assemblies and parts to ensure accuracy against drawings and BOMs.
• Report fabrication issues and assist in resolutions as required.
• Reject defective parts and materials according to policy.
• Ensure safe, careful use, maintenance of tools and equipment.
• Participate in cross-functional meetings as required.
• Perform complex troubleshooting and participate in cross-training.

Skills

Fabrication knowledge

Basic tool operation

Education

High school diploma or GED

1-3 years production fabrication experience

Tools

Grinders

Drills

Presses

Bending machines

Job description

Dover Food Retail (DFR) is a leading manufacturer of Display Cases, Specialty Products, Refrigeration Systems, Power Systems and Comprehensive Services; and leading our industry by Innovating What’s Next in glass doors and intelligent merchandising technologies that keep food safe under brands such as HillPhoenix and Anthony.

DFR is part of the Refrigeration and Food Equipment segment of the Dover Corporation® (NYSE: DOV). Dover is a diversified global manufacturer with annual revenues in excess of $7 billion.

DFR is built on creativity and customer‑centric innovation delivered by people invigorated by a strong sense of responsibility to help our customers win in their marketplaces. The relationships we build with our customers are as important to our success as the products we manufacture. This collaborative environment delivers FRESH THINKING, reassuring our customers that they choose the best when they choose to work with the people of Dover Food Retail.

Machine Operator II

Work Arrangement: Onsite

Location: Colonial Heights, VA, US, 23834

Location: South Chesterfield, VA

Job Title: Machine Operator II - 1st Shift (6am - 2:30pm)

What we’re looking for:

We are looking for a Machine Operator II who will be responsible for fabricating products (tank liners, flat liners and Radius parts) for the Tank & Canopy department using proper tools and machines. Fabricates various types of products and components, meeting defined production schedules. Perform basic and advanced operator preventative maintenance tasks. Operate and/or use related machinery, equipment, and tools necessary to complete assembly / parts fabrication to specifications, which include hoists, slings, grinders (portable & bench), drills, presses, punches, saws, bending machines, tape measure, hand tools, etc.

What you’ll be responsible for in this role:

• Fabricate assemblies / parts for products and changes to existing products per engineering documents and established production standards.
• Set-up, and lay out work using fixtures and guides to fabricate parts and assemblies.
• Arrange parts for fabrication and staging processes.
• Review finished assemblies and parts to ensure accuracy against drawings and BOMs.
• Report fabrication issues and assist in resolutions as required.
• Reject defective parts and material according to policy.
• Ensure safe, careful use, treatment, and maintenance of tools and equipment.
• Participate in and attend cross functional meetings as required.
• Complex trouble shooting.
• Participate in cross training of team members---train and be trained
• All other duties assigned

What are the basic qualifications?

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
• 1 - 3 years of production fabrication or comparable experience

What are the preferred qualifications:

• 2 – 3 years of fabrication/machining preferred

We consider several job‑related, non‑discriminatory factors when determining the pay rate for a position, including, but not limited to, the position’s responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, a candidate’s education/training, the position’s location, and the key skills needed for the position. Pay is one of the Total Rewards that we provide to compensate and recognize employees for their work.

The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the Company.