Machine Operator

Jeffersonville, IN, US, 47130

DOVER PRECISION COMPONENTS:

Dover Precision Components ‘DPC’ (‘the Company’) is part of Dover Corporation’s (‘the Parent Company’) Pumps and Process solutions segment. DPC holds market leading positions globally and delivers performance-critical solutions across the oil & gas, power generation, marine, industrial, chemical and general processing markets. We design and manufacture mission-critical equipment components to deliver more affordable, cleaner energy solutions and enable manufacturers to operate more efficiently.

WE DELIVER CUSTOMER SUCCESS

Dover Precision Components delivers products and services that enhance performance, improve safety, reduce carbon emissions, and accelerate clean energy adoption, through collaborative customer relationships, expert engineering, and an innovative culture. Our strong Company portfolio is comprised of long products and services offered under Cook Compression, Cook Mechanical Field Services, Waukesha Bearings, Waukesha Magnetic Bearings, Inpro/Seal, Bearings Plus, and FW Murphy Production Controls. Our global footprint reaches more than twelve locations in the Americas and more than six locations in Europe and China.

BUILDING POTENTIAL. SUSTAINING PERFORMANCE. BOOSTING FUTURES

We are diligent in recognizing our employees’ needs and providing an enriching experience through professional developmental opportunities. Our authentic, collaborative company culture, combined with a competitive suite of health and welfare offerings, emulates who we are. We are Dover Precision Components, #LifeAtDPC

Summary:

Sets up and operates manual machine tools such as lathes, milling machines, boring machines, and grinders, to machine plastic or metal work pieces. Will be able to work to exacting tolerances, determine speeds and feeds, and sharpen own tools. Must be able to visualize finished product, recognize and report corrections in blueprint errors. May also function as final inspector for finished manufactured products.This list is illustrative only, and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this class, perform all of the duties listed, nor does it necessarily list all possible duties that may be assigned.

Responsibilities and Skills:

  • Participate in all plant safety initiatives and abide by corporate and local policies.
  • Reports potentially unsafe conditions; Uses equipment and materials properly.
  • Actively engage in lean manufacturing principles and techniques. This includes, but is not limited to, actively participating in kaizen events when requested, continuously seeking improvement in their work area, and cooperating to ensure Cook Compression remains competitive.
  • Housekeeping and general organization of work area.
  • Applies feedback and provides peer-to-peer feedback to improve performance.
  • Reads blueprint or job order for product specifications such as dimensions and tolerances, and tooling instructions such as fixtures, feed rates, cutting speeds, depth of cut, and determines sequence of operations.
  • Sets up and operates manual machines including lapping, heat treat furnace, tinplate, laser, grinders, lathes, mills, and EZ Track. Performs secondary operations such as deburr.
  • Case build and assembly.
  • Observes operation of machine and verifies conformance of machined work piece to specifications.
  • Operates bench grinder to sharpen tools.
  • Sets up and operates machines and equipment other than machine tools
  • Performs inspection work, including final inspection.
  • Strives to continuously build knowledge and skills; Shares expertise with others.
  • Listens and gets clarification.
  • Able to read and interpret written information.
  • Exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views; Gives and welcomes feedback.
  • Includes appropriate people in decision-making process.
  • Prioritizes and plans work activities; Uses time efficiently.
  • Approaches others in a tactful manner; Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position; Accepts responsibility for own actions; Follows through on commitments.
  • Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Monitors own work to ensure quality.
  • Meets productivity standards; Completes work in timely manner; Strives to increase productivity;
  • Properly report direct and indirect labor in ShopTrak.
  • Other duties as may be assigned from time to time

Education and Experience

High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Minimum of 5 years of trade school apprenticeship or equivalent shop experience.
  • Technical training in shop math and blueprint reading is necessary to perform the job.

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.

Attention Applicants: If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, please let us know.. Please contact hr@doverprecision.com for assistance with an accommodation. Kindly specify Job Requisition Number / Job Title and Location in response.

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