CNC Miller

At Waukesha Bearings , part of Dover Precision Components, we’re on the lookout for a passionate Skilled CNC Operator to join our dynamic team! You’ll be immersed in a cutting-edge Computer Aided Manufacturing facility, where you’ll utilize state-of-the-art CNC machining centers for turning, milling, and grinding operations. Your expertise will help us create customized designs from a variety of materials, including steel grades, copper, brass, aluminum, and bronze.

Our facility boasts a diverse range of multi-axis machine tools, including lathes, mills, and grinders. You’ll be working on a high-mix of customized fluid-film bearings, seals, and isolators, serving customers across Europe and beyond. Ready to make an impact? Let’s dive into what you can expect!

We offer a 37-hour working week , Monday to Friday, with permanent employment contracts. Here’s what you can earn:

• £44,919.62 for a weekly rotating shift pattern of early (6am) and backshifts (2pm)
• £52,452.37 for working on the night shift

*Note: These rates include shift premiums. Enjoy additional benefits such as productivity bonuses, employer pension contributions up to 13%, life insurance, and 25 days of holiday. Plus, we offer attractive overtime rates!

• Time-served apprenticeship in a machining discipline or SVQ/NVQ level 3 or HNC in Mechanical Engineering
• A minimum of 5 years’ experience operating CNC machine tools in a lean-manufacturing environment
• Established milling experience with multi-axis machine tools and/or experience with Rotary Table Grinders, CNC Table Grinders, or 5 Axis CNC Grinders
• Familiarity with machine control systems such as Fanuc, Mazak, Heidenhain, or Haas
• Proven ability to hold tight machining tolerances of less than .0025mm
• Experience with precision inspection equipment, including micrometers, calipers, height gauges, and bore gauges
• Ideally, experience in power generation, oil & gas, aerospace, or similar environments

• Read process sheets, blueprints, and sketches to determine machining requirements
• Locate and download programs from a DNC storage system
• Interpret work instructions and select the proper tooling for operations
• Calculate feeds and speeds for various materials
• Read, understand, edit, or write complete programs
• Understand tooling and machinery capabilities intuitively
• Perform necessary quality inspections in line with applicable quality systems
• Apply Lean Manufacturing principles to enhance productivity
• Visually inspect final components and ensure quality standards
• Box parts for shipment, including cleaning, oiling, and wrapping
• Use precision measuring instruments for quality inspection
• Properly identify components post-assembly/manufacture

WE DELIVER CUSTOMER SUCCESS

Dover Precision Components is dedicated to enhancing performance, improving safety, and accelerating clean energy adoption through collaborative relationships and innovative engineering. Our extensive portfolio includes renowned brands like Cook Compression, Waukesha Bearings, and more, with a global presence across the Americas, Europe, and China.

BUILDING POTENTIAL. SUSTAINING PERFORMANCE. BOOSTING FUTURES.

We prioritize our employees’ needs and provide enriching professional development opportunities. Our collaborative culture, combined with a competitive suite of health and welfare offerings, reflects our commitment to our team. Join us at Dover Precision Components and be part of something great!

*Attention Applicants: If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, please let us know. We are committed to ensuring accessibility for all candidates.