CNC Machinist - Horizontal Boring Mill

cogentanalytics; Corpus Christi (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Cogent Analytics is seeking a machinist to operate and set up horizontal boring mills and related heavy manufacturing equipment. You will study complex drawings to determine exact dimensions, tolerances, and the proper sequence of operations for custom workpieces.

You will perform machine setup, precision cutting, deburring, and thorough quality inspection to ensure every part conforms to strict requirements, while monitoring performance and reporting any issues in a fast-paced shop environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate and set up horizontal boring mills and related heavy manufacturing equipment.
• Study and interpret complex engineering drawings, manuals, and specifications to determine precise dimensions and tolerances.
• Determine the correct sequence of operations for custom workpieces.
• Perform hands-on machine setup, precision cutting, and deburring.
• Conduct rigorous quality inspection to ensure parts meet exact requirements.
• Monitor machine performance and report out-of-tolerance conditions or equipment malfunctions.
• Adapt to a dynamic shop environment with changing priorities and heavy-part handling.

Job description

Position Summary

Under the direction of a supervisor and experienced machinists, you will be responsible for producing high-quality, large-scale parts by operating and setting up horizontal boring mills and related heavy manufacturing equipment. This role requires you to study and interpret complex engineering drawings, manuals, and specifications to determine precise dimensions, tolerances, and the correct sequence of operations for custom workpieces. You will perform hands-on machine setup, precision cutting, deburring, and rigorous quality inspection to ensure every part conforms to exact requirements. You will also monitor machine performance, promptly report any out-of-tolerance conditions or equipment malfunctions, and adapt smoothly to a dynamic shop environment with changing priorities and heavy-part handling.