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Hone Operator

SunSource


Job Location:

Dover, NH - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 18 October 2026 (19 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 15 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Dover Hydraulics a SunSource company is a full-service hydraulic repair and engineering company serving the backbone of American industry since 1982. Known for quality speed and technical expertise we provide end-to-end support for cylinders and components including testing parts and repair. Customers choose Dover as their one-stop partner to reduce downtime and keep critical operations moving.

Primary Role: The role of this position is to hone cylinder parts to size using large hone and small hand hone in our machine shop. The ideal candidate will understand how to measure for size using micrometers. This is an entry-level position with the long term goal of moving to manual machining.

Requirements
  • Operate the large hone located in the machine shop
  • Operate the hand hone located in the machine shop*
  • Changing Hone Heads on both
  • Ensure that the daily clean-up procedure completed for the Hone equipment and other machines as needed
  • Ensure that an organized workspace is maintained and that all tooling is appropriately returned to its storage location
  • Report any difficulties with completing daily task(s)
  • Follow all DHI safety guidelines and report any accidents or un-safe condition
  • Accurately record start and stop times in our Job Tracking System (DATS)
  • Train to the cylinder shop Honing Procedure DHI-CS

Qualifications/Skills
  • Reading ID/OD Micrometers
  • Basic Math (conversions metric to standard)
  • Crane Operation
  • Fork Truck Operation
  • Able to exert pressure needed to operate the hand hone
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs. repetitively during an 8 hour shift
Education
  • HS Graduate with Vocational Training in the Machine Trades desired
  • Willingness to learn
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process such as reviewing applications analyzing resumes or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed please contact us.

Required Experience:

IC


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As one of North America's leading distributors for mobile and industrial applications, our solutions-based approach supports OEM & MRO customers with their needs in fluid power, fluid process, fluid conveyance, industrial supplies, and service & repair capabilities.

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