CNC Operator

Location:

Glasgow (G21) – Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Salary:

Competitive

Type:

Permanent

Main Industry:

Search Engineering Jobs

Other Industries & Skills: 

Manufacturing

Advertiser:

Dover Corporation

Job ID:

130935830

Posted On: 

12 August 2024

About Us
Waukesha Bearings are a leading designer and manufacturer of hydrodynamic fluid film bearings, active magnetic bearing systems and seals for high-performing turbomachinery and rotating equipment in oil & gas, power generation, marine and industrial markets.
Part of Dover Precision Components, we are an integrated provider of performance-critical solutions for rotating and reciprocating machinery.
 

About The Job
The Skilled CNC Operator, works within a fully integrated CAD/CAM manufacturing facility, utilising multi-axis CNC machining-centers for turning, milling, and grinding operations to produce customised designs from a variety of steel grades, copper, brass, aluminium and bronze.

What You Will Bring

-HNC or SVQ/NVQ level 4 in Mechanical Engineering, or time-served apprenticeship in a machining discipline.
-A minimum of 5 years’ experience operating CNC machine tools within a lean-manufacturing work environment.
-Experience working with machine control systems such as Fanuc, Mazak, Heidenhaim or Haas.
-Proven ability to hold tight machining tolerances of less than .0025mm
-Experienced with precision inspection equipment including, but not limited to, micrometres, callipers, height gauges and bore gauges.
-Ideally with experience in the power generation, oil & gas, aerospace or similar environment.
 

What You Will Do

-Read process sheets, blueprints and sketches of part to determine machining to be done, dimensional specifications, set up and operating requirements.
-Locate and download programs from a DNC storage system.
-Interpret work instructions.
-Identify, select and install proper tooling for operations being performed.
-Calculate proper feeds and speeds for a variety of steel grades, copper, brass, aluminium and bronze.
-Read, understand, edit or write complete programs.
-Intuitively understand capabilities of tooling and machinery.
-Understand applicable quality systems and perform necessary quality inspections.
-Apply principles of Lean Manufacturing to reduced setup times and improve productivity.
-Visually inspects final components.
-Performs boxing of parts to include cleaning, oiling, wrapping and boxing the final product for shipment.
-Performs cleaning, fitting, filing, tapping, reaming, blending, polishing and aligning to ensure free action of movable parts and operating requirements.
-Uses precision measuring instruments and gauging devices and performs various quality inspection type procedures to include dimensional verification.
-Properly identifies components after assembly/manufacture.
 

More About the Company:

Part of Dover Precision Components
, who deliver performance-critical solutions for rotating and reciprocating machinery across the oil & gas, power generation, marine, industrial, chemical, and general processing markets. Comprising Waukesha Bearings, Bearings Plus, InproSeal and Cook Compression brands, our portfolio includes hydrodynamic bearings, active magnetic bearings, system and bearing protection, and reciprocating compressor valves, sealing technologies, pistons, rods and more. Each solution is custom engineered to provide optimum efficiency, reliability, and productivity, and backed by comprehensive aftermarket services. Dover Precision Components serves its global customer base through facilities in North America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East, as well as technical sales representatives around the world.

A part of Dover Corporation
, who are a diversified global manufacturer and solutions provider with annual revenue of approximately $8 billion. We deliver innovative equipment and components, consumable supplies, aftermarket parts, software and digital solutions, and support services through five operating segments: Engineered Products, Fueling Solutions, Imaging and Identification, Pumps and Process Solutions, and Refrigeration and Food Equipment. Dover combines global scale with operational agility to lead the markets we serve. Recognized for our entrepreneurial approach for over 60 years, our team of over 23,000 employees takes an ownership mindset, collaborating with customers to redefine what’s possible. Headquartered in Downers Grove, Illinois, Dover trades on the New York Stock Exchange under “DOV.” Additional information is available at dovercorporation

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