Precision Machine Operator (CNC/Presses)

Dover-Corporation; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Dover Precision Components in Houston, TX, is seeking a Machine Operator to set up and operate machine tools including presses, ovens, and routing equipment. The role involves ensuring parts meet exact dimensions and tolerances while following safety protocols in a busy machine shop environment.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or equivalent, strong measuring skills with micrometers and calipers, and a diligent approach to 5S organization.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to measure parts using micrometers, calipers or other measuring tools.
• Compliance with safety policies and procedures.
• Organization skills; maintain 5S standards in the work area.
• Prior shop or mechanical experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Follows job order for product specifications (dimensions, tolerances, tooling, fixtures, equipment settings).
• Selects, positions, and secures tool in tool holder.
• Moves controls to position press and work piece, setting feeds/speeds/pressures as required.
• Observes operation and verifies conformance of work piece to specifications.

Skills

Measuring parts

5S organization

Basic computer skills

Safety compliance

Mechanical experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Job description

Dover Precision Components in Houston, TX, is seeking a Machine Operator to set up and operate machine tools including presses, ovens, and routing equipment. The role involves ensuring parts meet exact dimensions and tolerances while following safety protocols in a busy machine shop environment.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or equivalent, strong measuring skills with micrometers and calipers, and a diligent approach to 5S organization.