Senior Machinist: Precision Repairs for Large Parts

Dover Corporation; Cypress (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Dover Precision Components in Cypress, CA is seeking an experienced machinist to perform complex repair work in a reciprocating compressor service center. You will set up and operate multiple machine tools, inspect parts to tight tolerances, and collaborate with leadership to resolve quality issues.

The role requires high attention to detail, ability to read blueprints, and strong manual dexterity. Overtime and weekend hours may be required to meet production deadlines.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Apprenticeship and additional machine shop experience preferred.
• Ability to read, interpret, and follow blueprints and drawings.
• Proficient with micrometers, gauges, calipers and other precision tools.
• Strong attention to detail and quality control.

Responsibilities

• Perform wide-ranging, non-repetitive repair assignments in a compressor repair service center.
• Set up and operate lathes, mills, grinders and other machine tools to exact tolerances.
• Inspect parts with micrometers, gauges, and indicators and ensure conformance to specs.
• Maintain clean and safe work environment and follow safety directives.
• May rotate to other positions to meet production needs.
• Prepare inspection reports and documentation.
• Overtime and weekend work as required to meet deadlines and customer expectations.

Skills

Machining experience

Attention to detail

Reading blueprints

Good communication

English proficiency

Education

High school diploma or GED

Apprenticeship preferred

Job description

Dover Precision Components in Cypress, CA is seeking an experienced machinist to perform complex repair work in a reciprocating compressor service center. You will set up and operate multiple machine tools, inspect parts to tight tolerances, and collaborate with leadership to resolve quality issues.

The role requires high attention to detail, ability to read blueprints, and strong manual dexterity. Overtime and weekend hours may be required to meet production deadlines.