Cogent Analytics
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Base pay range $22.00/hr - $35.00/hr
Overview Join a team that builds what matters. Our client, based in Fort Wayne, IN, is a rapidly growing leader in CNC precision machining, design engineering, and custom fabrication. From unique prototypes to high-volume production, they partner on exciting projects across industries including aerospace, automotive, healthcare, and defense. If you’re looking to join a team that values craftsmanship, innovation, and reliability, this is an excellent opportunity to grow your skills and make a meaningful 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
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
Seniority level: Not Applicable
Employment type: Full‑time
Job function: Management and Manufacturing
Industries: Software Development
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This range is provided by Cogent Analytics. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
Base pay range $22.00/hr - $35.00/hr
Overview Join a team that builds what matters. Our client, based in Fort Wayne, IN, is a rapidly growing leader in CNC precision machining, design engineering, and custom fabrication. From unique prototypes to high-volume production, they partner on exciting projects across industries including aerospace, automotive, healthcare, and defense. If you’re looking to join a team that values craftsmanship, innovation, and reliability, this is an excellent opportunity to grow your skills and make a meaningful 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
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
Seniority level: Not Applicable
Employment type: Full‑time
Job function: Management and Manufacturing
Industries: Software Development
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Cogent Analytics by 2x
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