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Senior Machinist

Senior Machinist

Cogent Talent SolutionsFort Wayne, IN, US
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Senior Machinist

Join a team that builds what matters. Our client is a fast-growing leader in CNC precision machining, design engineering, and custom fabrication. From one-of-a-kind prototypes to high-volume production, they work on exciting projects across industries like aerospace, automotive, healthcare, and defense.

If you're looking to be part of a team that values craftsmanship, innovation, and on-time delivery, this is the place to grow your skills and make an impact.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Machine Operation : Operate CNC machines, lathes, milling machines, grinders, and other machinery to fabricate metal parts or products.
  • Set-Up : Set up machines according to job specifications, including selecting the appropriate tools, loading materials, and adjusting machine settings.
  • Quality Control : Inspect finished parts to ensure they meet quality standards and specifications. Adjust machine settings as necessary to maintain accuracy and precision.
  • Maintenance : Perform routine maintenance tasks on machinery, including cleaning, lubricating, and replacing worn parts to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
  • Safety Compliance : Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines while operating machinery and handling materials. Report any safety hazards or concerns to management immediately.
  • Collaboration : Work closely with management and staff to prioritize tasks, troubleshoot issues, and optimize production processes.
  • Documentation : Maintain accurate records of production activities, including job setups, machine maintenance, and quality inspections.
  • Continuous Improvement : Identify opportunities for process improvement and efficiency gains, and propose solutions to management for implementation.
  • Training : Train on quote creation and reading, machine programming and operation, safety procedures, and quality standards as needed.
  • Compliance : Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements at all times.

Qualifications :

  • Education : High school diploma or equivalent. Vocational training or certification in machining or a related field is preferred.
  • Experience : Previous experience operating CNC machines and other metalworking equipment is highly desirable. Familiarity with blueprints, schematics, and precision measurement tools is advantageous.
  • Skills :

  • Proficiency in operating CNC machines, lathes, and related metalworking equipment.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
  • Attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
  • Ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
  • Good communication and teamwork abilities.
  • Basic computer skills for machine programming and data entry.
  • Physical Requirements : Ability to stand for extended periods, lift heavy objects, and perform repetitive tasks.
  • Safety Consciousness : Commitment to maintaining a safe work environment and adhering to safety protocols at all times.
  • 22 - $35 an hour

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    Machinist • Fort Wayne, IN, US