CNC Grinder

Are you ready to take your CNC operating skills to the next level? At Waukesha Bearings , part of Dover Precision Components , we invite you to become a vital part of our fully integrated Computer Aided Manufacturing facility. Here, you will utilize cutting-edge CNC machining centers for turning, milling, and grinding operations, crafting customized designs from a variety of materials including steel, copper, brass, aluminum, and bronze.

In this dynamic environment, you will work with a broad range of multi-axis machine tools—lathes, mills, grinders, and more. Our high-mix workload includes customized fluid-film bearings, seals, and isolators, serving customers across Europe and beyond.

• Annual Salary:
  • £44,919.62 for a weekly rotating shift pattern (early 6am and backshifts 2pm)
  • £52,452.37 for night shift work
• Working Hours: 37-hour work week, Monday to Friday with permanent employment contracts.
• Additional Benefits:
  • Productivity bonuses
  • Employer pension contributions up to 13%
  • Life insurance
  • 25 days of holiday
  • 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 experience with Rotary Table Grinders, CNC Table Grinders, or 5 Axis CNC Grinders
• Experience with multi-axis machine tools, ideally Correa and/or Doosan
• 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 (micrometers, calipers, height gauges, bore gauges)
• Experience in power generation, oil & gas, aerospace, or similar environments is a plus

• Read process sheets, blueprints, and sketches to determine machining requirements
• Locate and download programs from a DNC storage system
• Interpret work instructions and select appropriate tooling
• Calculate feeds and speeds for various materials
• Edit or write complete programs as needed
• Understand tooling and machinery capabilities
• Perform quality inspections and apply Lean Manufacturing principles
• Visually inspect final components and prepare them for shipment
• Utilize precision measuring instruments for quality verification

At Waukesha Bearings, we value your skills and dedication. We consider various job-related factors when determining pay, ensuring that you are recognized for your hard work. We are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace, welcoming all qualified applicants without discrimination.

If you require any accommodations during the application process, please let us know. We are here to support you!

Join us in shaping the future of precision manufacturing. Your journey starts here!