CNC Machinist - Entry Level

Cogent Talent Solutions
Corpus Christi, TX
On-site

Who this role is best for

Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · MediumAutonomy · LowDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

  • Accurate and efficient production of quality parts
  • Adaptability to a changing work environment
Typical background
Experience operating CNC machinesAssociates degree or certification in precision machining

Skills & requirements

Required

CNC OperationQuality ControlPrecision Measuring Instruments

Preferred

Okuma Or HAAS Brand Machines

Stack & domain

CNC MillCNC LatheOkumaHAASPrecision MachiningMachine Tool TechnologyEnglish CommunicationBasic MathPrecision Measuring InstrumentsAdaptabilityProblem SolvingAttention To DetailTeamworkOil And GasManufacturing

About the role

Original posting from Cogent Talent Solutions via Lever

Position Summary

We are seeking an enthusiastic entry-level Machinist to join our oil and gas machine shop. In this supportive role, you will learn hands-on setup, operation, deburring, and inspection of manufacturing equipment under the guidance of experienced mentors. We will train you to interpret engineering drawings, monitor part quality, and safely operate machinery in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. 

Responsibilities:

  • Under the direction of a supervisor and/or experienced machinist, responsible for quality parts produced on all manufacturing equipment. Reports all out of tolerances or machine malfunction to supervisor
  • Responsible for set-up, operation, deburring and inspection of quality parts for conformance to requirements. 
  • Studies and interprets drawings, manuals, specifications or sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished work pieces, sequence of operations and setup requirements.
  • Be adaptable to a changing work environment, competing demands and is able to deal with frequent change, delays or unexpected events.

Qualifications:

  • 0 - 2 years experience operating a CNC Mill or Lathe preferred
  • Experience with Okuma or HAAS brand machines preferred
  • Associates degree or certification in precision machining or machine tool technology preferred
  • Communicate in English (both written and oral)
  • Be able to follow written and oral instructions
  • Must possess basic math skills
  • Basic knowledge and application of precision measuring instruments: calipers, ID and OD micrometers, depth gages, indicators and scales
  • Basic knowledge of reading drawings

Source: Cogent Talent Solutions careers (Lever)

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