Join Our Team at Waukesha Bearings!
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 be a vital part of our fully integrated Computer Aided Manufacturing facility. Here, you will utilize state-of-the-art CNC machining centers for turning, milling, and grinding operations, crafting customized designs from a variety of materials including steel, copper, brass, aluminum, and bronze.
Your Role
As a Skilled CNC Operator, you will work with a diverse 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.
What We Offer
* Competitive Salary:
o £44,919.62 for a rotating shift pattern (6am and 2pm)
o £52,452.37 for night shifts
* Working Hours: 37-hour work week, Monday to Friday
* Permanent Employment Contracts
* Additional Benefits:
o Productivity bonuses
o Employer pension contributions up to 13%
o Life insurance
o 25 days of holiday
o Attractive overtime rates
What You Will Bring
* 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)
* Background in power generation, oil & gas, aerospace, or similar environments is a plus
What You Will Do
* Read process sheets, blueprints, and sketches to determine machining requirements
* Locate and download programs from a DNC storage system
* Interpret work instructions and select proper tooling for operations
* Calculate feeds and speeds for various materials
* Edit or write complete programs as needed
* Perform quality inspections and apply Lean Manufacturing principles
* Visually inspect final components and prepare them for shipment
* Use precision measuring instruments for quality verification
Working Conditions
We value a diverse workforce and consider various job-related, non-discriminatory factors when determining pay rates. Your experience, education, and skills will be recognized and rewarded.
Join Us!
If you are passionate about precision machining and eager to contribute to a dynamic team, we want to hear from you! At Waukesha Bearings, we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.
Note: We are dedicated to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities throughout the application process. If you require assistance, please let us know.