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Babbitt Technician

Waukesha Bearings Corporation
life insurance, vision insurance, paid time off, 401(k)
United States, Texas, Houston
11951 North Spectrum Boulevard (Show on map)
Jul 07, 2026

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.

WE DELIVER CUSTOMER SUCCESS

Dover PrecisionComponents 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.

BUILDING POTENTIAL. SUSTAINING PERFORMANCE. BOOSTING FUTURES.

We are diligent in recognizing our employees' needs and providing an enriching experience through professional developmental opportunities. Our authentic, collaborative company culture, combined with a competitive suite of health and welfare offerings, emulates who we are. We are Dover Precision Components, #LifeAtDPC

Dover Precision Components Overview:

Dover Precision Components('the Company')holds market leading positions globally anddelivers performance-critical solutions for rotating and reciprocating machinery across the oil & gas, power generation, marine, industrial,chemicaland general processing markets. Comprising the Waukesha Bearings, Bearings Plus, Inpro/Seal 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 iscustom-engineeredto provideoptimumefficiency,reliabilityand productivity, and backed by comprehensive aftermarket services. Dover Precision Components serves its global customer base through facilities in North America, Europe,Asiaand the Middle East, as well as technical sales representatives around the world. Dover Precision Components is part of Dover Corporation's('the Parent Company') Pumps and Process solutionssegment.

Summary:

This positionproperly cleans, tins, and babbitt ferrous and non-ferrous materials in a wide variety of sizes of bearings. This includes cleaningand preparingbearings and components for babbittingprocess such asspinning, TIG, and puddling.This position must havethe ability to perform the following:

Responsibilities:

  • Works fromroutings, drawings, process sheets, setup sheets, and verbal instructions.

  • Follows babbitting standard operating procedures (SOP) that may include cleaning and acid washing of components,dippingor coating components in molten tin, adding babbitt to componentsutilizinga spinning method, and/or static pouring of babbitt onto components.

  • Maintains a clean and orderly work areato 5S standards.

  • Perform work assignments in a safe manner. Employees must wear protective eye wear either tight fitting chemical goggles or face shields and insulated gloves.

  • Fill out in-process inspection reports, asrequired.

  • Notify supervisor of damaged material and/or any discrepancies

  • Disassembles bearings, asrequired.

  • Determinesareas that need to be repaired.

  • Inspects ownwork making sure tolerances and finishes are as prescribed.

  • Reassemblesbearings, asrequired.

Minimum required qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.

  • 5-10 years of related experience

  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.

  • Determinethe kind of tools and equipment needed to do a job.

  • Ability to set-up manual machines

The ideal candidatepossessesthe following experience, skills, and abilities:

  • Experience machining finish-grade components to tight tolerances

  • TIG and/or welding experience

  • Experience with ultrasonic testing and dye penetrate testing

  • General bearing knowledge

  • Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principals involved inproductionof precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models.

  • Ability to review blueprints or other instructions todetermineoperational methods or sequences.

Physical Requirements:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.While performing the duties of this job, the employeeis regularly required tostand.The employeefrequentlyis required towalk;use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, orcontrols;andreach withhands and arms.The employeeis occasionally required tostoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.The employee mustfrequentlylift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds.Specific vision abilities required by this job include distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Working Conditions:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.While performing the duties of this job, the employeefrequentlyworks near moving mechanical parts.The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions and extreme heat.The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

*Note: This Job Description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees willbe requiredto follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by the Supervisor. All requirements are subject to change and updates.

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: 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, including 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 contacthr@doverprecision.comfor assistance with an accommodation. Kindly specify Job Requisition Number / Job Title and Location in response.

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