Precision Manual Machinist - Lathe & Mill Expert

Cogent Talent Solutions; Corpus Christi (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Cogent Analytics is seeking a skilled machinist to produce quality parts using manual equipment such as engine lathes and milling machines. You will study engineering drawings and blueprints to determine dimensions and tolerances, set up and operate machinery, perform deburring and precision inspection, and ensure conformance to specifications.

You must follow instructions, maintain safety, and promptly report any out-of-tolerance parts or machine malfunctions.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience operating any Lathe or Mill.
• Must communicate in English.
• Ability to follow written and oral instructions.
• Must possess basic math skills.
• Intermediate knowledge of precision measuring instruments: calipers, ID/OD micrometers, depth gauges, indicators.
• Intermediate knowledge of reading drawings.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, deburr, and inspect quality parts per requirements.
• Study drawings, manuals, specifications to determine dimensions and tolerances.
• Measure and mark dimensions and reference points on work pieces.

Skills

Lathe operation

Milling operation

English communication

Reading drawings

Basic math

Precision measurement skills

Documentation following instructions

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Depth gauges

Indicators

Job description

Cogent Analytics is seeking a skilled machinist to produce quality parts using manual equipment such as engine lathes and milling machines. You will study engineering drawings and blueprints to determine dimensions and tolerances, set up and operate machinery, perform deburring and precision inspection, and ensure conformance to specifications.

You must follow instructions, maintain safety, and promptly report any out-of-tolerance parts or machine malfunctions.