Manual Machinist / Service Technician

Manual Machinist / Service Technician; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing company in Baltimore is seeking an experienced Manual Machinist to operate various machinery for precision work. This full-time position offers competitive pay, benefits including employee ownership, and opportunities for career growth and training. Ideal candidates will bring mechanical aptitude and practical machining experience, contributing to the success of an innovative organization.

Benefits

Employee Ownership Stock

401K with matching

Profit Sharing (Bonus Plan)

Health, Dental, Vision and Life insurance

Generous PTO and Holidays

Qualifications

• At least 1 year experience as a Manual Machinist required.
• Ability to lift heavy items up to 50 lbs.
• Experience working on pumps preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate manually controlled lathes and mills for fabrication and repair.
• Read and interpret CAD drawings and blueprints.
• Perform daily maintenance tasks on machinery and equipment.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Using precision measuring tools

Operating manual lathes and mills

Education

Trade School Certification in Machining

Job description

About the Organization Cogent is a growing, midwest company that provides creative and innovative fluid processing solutions. Our companies include Automatic Engineering, BRI, Fluid Equipment, Lee Mathews, Industrial Measurement and Control, iME Solutions, Vanco, Vandevanter Engineering, Velocity and Water Technology Group. Cogent companies are committed to providing compelling, pertinent and logical solutions while serving the local Industrial, Municipal, Commercial Building Trades, Oil & Gas markets. Our people make the difference. Our shared values define us as a team and bring our vision to life. We are an employee owned business where more than 220 employee owners expect their teammates to work hard, be creative, and get engaged and together we build our future and share in the outcome!

Description

Do you want this to be your last job search? Are you looking for a great company with great people, a place you can retire from some day? If a position where you can directly impact the success of an organization and share in that success as an Employee-Owner sounds like a refreshing opportunity, then check us out. Together we can build our future!

Role Summary

Cogent's Service Center in Riverside, MO is seeking an experienced Manual Machinist . Under minimal supervision, you will set up and operate manually controlled lathes, mills, vertical turret lathes, and boring mills in skilled precision and bench work for fabrication, maintenance, repair, and alteration of machinery, machine parts, tools, and equipment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Use precision tools, machinery and equipment such as lathe, vertical turret lathe, vertical milling machine, drill press, horizontal boring mill, hydraulic press, band saw, and a variety of cutting tools and equipment
• Machine parts from a variety of steel, stainless steel, and bronze such as shafts, bushings, wear rings, and impellers. Bore and sleeve worn castings to restore proper dimensions
• Read and interpret CAD drawings, blueprints, and instruction manuals
• Recognize, select, and properly use inserts, fixtures, and tooling
• Use gauges and measuring instruments to meet tolerance requirements
• Perform daily and regular cleaning and light maintenance tasks on machinery and equipment
• Service and repair various types of rotating equipment typically found in the water and wastewater industry. Frequently working under tight deadlines
• Document precision quality repairs in our current reporting software
• Comply with all quality policies, specifications, regulations, and instructions
• Perform all tasks in a safe and responsible manner
• Other duties may apply

Preferred Experience and Certifications

• High level of mechanical aptitude (required)
• At least 1yearexperience as a Manual Machinist or Trade School Certification in Machining (required)
• Ability to use precision measuring tools (required)
• Experience operating manual lathes, mills, vertical turret lathes, and boring mills (required)
• Experience working on pumps (preferred)
• Abilityto lift heavy items to 50 lbs. Must pass pre-employment physical (required)

Who We Are

Cogent is a growing, Midwest company that provides creative and innovative fluid processing solutions. We are committed to serving the local Industrial, Municipal, Commercial Building Trades, Oil & Gas markets. Our companies include Automatic Engineering, BRI, Fluid Equipment, Lee Mathews, Industrial Measurement and Control, iME Solutions, Vanco, Vandevanter Engineering, Velocity and Water Technology Group. Our people make the difference, our shared values define us as a team and bring our vision to life. Together, more than 200 employee-owners help build healthy and prosperous communities through creatively engineered solutions for our customers.

What We Offer Above and Beyond Competitive Pay

• Employee Ownership Stock
• 401Kwith matching
• Profit Sharing (Bonus Plan)
• Health, Dental, Vision and Life insurance
• Generous PTO and Holidays
• And much more!

We value a great attitude and hard work and in return provide competitive wages, employee ownership , benefits, training and career growth opportunities. To begin a rewarding career with Cogent, apply today at cogentcompanies.com / careers /

EOE Statement Cogent, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable Federal, State or Local law. Exempt / Non-Exempt Non-Exempt Full-Time / Part-Time Full-Time Location Kansas City (Cogent) Category Service Division Cogent, Inc.

This position is currently accepting applications.