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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.
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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.
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Summary:
The Materials Engineering Lab Inter is responsible for managing small materials engineering-related projects and supporting Materials Engineers and Scientists on larger projects by conducting materials tests, analyzing data, and elaborating summary reports.
Responsibilities:
• Assist Materials Engineers and Scientists in test programs
• Run materials tests (tensile, microscopy, thermal characterization, wear testing etc.) under the supervision of Materials Engineers
• Assist in production (CNC Machining) and planning of test samples
• Collect, organize, and present test data
• Accountable for the successful completion of materials engineering projects
Minimum required qualifications:
• Taken Materials or Mechanical Engineering courses or a technical degree in a relevant field (Associate degree or higher)
• Previous materials testing and lab experience (preferred)
• Basic knowledge of 3D modeling and CNC programming
• Proficiency with MS Office Products
• Willingness to work in a lab environment (standing, lifting up to 30 Ibs, PPE requirements, etc)
The ideal candidate possesses the following experience, skills, and abilities:
• Attention to detail
• Demonstrated ability to create ideas and develop solutions
• Demonstrated skill in quality and continuous improvement
• Understanding of Engineering Principles and design practices.
• Very strong communication skills
• Familiarity with 3D CAD & strong computer skills
• Must be familiar with the impact of the manufacturing process on the key factors that control the form, fit, and function of a bearing and/or compressor.
We consider several job-related, non-discriminatory factors when determining the pay rate for a position, including, but not limited to, the position's responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, a candidate's education/training, the position's location, and the key skills needed for the position. Pay is one of the Total Rewards that we provide to compensate and recognize employees for their work.
Benefits for this position include: a 401(k) savings plan with employer contributions; medical, dental and vision insurance; wellness programs; health savings account, health care and dependent care flexible spending accounts; company paid short-term disability and long-term disability; company paid employee basic life and AD&D insurance; supplemental employee and dependent life insurance; optional accident, hospital indemnity and critical illness insurance; adoption, surrogacy, and fertility benefits and assistance; commuter benefits; parental, military, jury duty, and bereavement leaves of absence; paid time off, ;business travel services; employee discounts; and an employee assistance program that includes company paid counseling sessions and legal services. Eligibility for benefits is governed by applicable plan documents and policies.
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. Likewise, if you are limited in the ability to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, we will determine an alternate way for you to apply. Please contact hr@doverprecision.comfor assistance with an accommodation. Kindly specify Job Requisition Number / Job Title and Location in response.
Nearest Major Market: Houston
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