Senior CNC Machinist — Precision, Setup & Inspections

Espy LLC; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Dover Precision Components, part of Dover Corporation, is seeking a fully seasoned machinist to perform complex machining operations. You will operate CNC lathes/mills, set up for tight tolerances, and conduct first-piece inspections with diverse measurement tools in a production environment.

The role requires 10+ years of machinist experience, strong shop math/blueprint skills, and the ability to work from drawings.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Technical training in shop math, blueprint reading and Geometric Dimension & Tolerance (GDT).
• Minimum of 10 years of trade school apprenticeship or equivalent shop experience as a machinist.
• Clear communication, both oral and written.
• Organization skills; keep area clean to 5S standards.
• Meets productivity standards by completing work in a timely manner.

Responsibilities

• Works from drawings, sketches and specifications in completing various machining operations.
• Performs machine set ups to obtain close tolerances, fitting and alignment of machined parts.
• Obtains 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.
• Completes and maintains all necessary records of time, part counts, first piece inspections, and requisition forms, etc. for each job.
• Makes jigs, fixtures or other specialized non-production devices as qualified and assigned.
• Acquires raw material, supplies, tools, etc. when necessary.
• Maintains a clean orderly work area, works safely, and conforms to all quality procedures and standards.
• Performs first piece inspections on basic product for other machinists, as qualified and assigned.
• Grinds tools when necessary.
• Performs routine preventative maintenance of machines according to PM schedule.
• Trouble shoots drawings, tooling, programming, etc. and making competent decisions pertaining to job at hand.
• Independently programs machines.
• Maintains and monitors machine shop equipment.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Productivity

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Shop math/blueprint reading/GDT

Job description

Dover Precision Components, part of Dover Corporation, is seeking a fully seasoned machinist to perform complex machining operations. You will operate CNC lathes/mills, set up for tight tolerances, and conduct first-piece inspections with diverse measurement tools in a production environment.

The role requires 10+ years of machinist experience, strong shop math/blueprint skills, and the ability to work from drawings.