CNC Lathe Machinist

Location: Oklahoma City 73179
Pay: $22 - $27 per hour | Direct Hire Opportunity
Schedule: Monday–Friday | 5:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Overtime: As needed based on business needs
Employment Type: Full-Time

Openwork is seeking an experienced CNC Lathe Machinist to join a hands-on manufacturing operation in Oklahoma City, OK. This is a great opportunity for someone with strong CNC Lathe experience. 

• Machine Setup & Operation: Set up, adjust, and operate CNC lathes (such as Samsung, HAAS, Puma, or Mazak models) to turn, face, bore, and thread parts for industrial reels, winders, and material handling systems.

• Blueprint Reading & Tolerances: Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and job orders to machine parts to strict tolerances 

• Control Operations & Edits: Load programs and perform G-code/M-code edits using Fanuc, Mazatrol, or HAAS controls as needed to ensure optimal toolpaths and part accuracy.

• Precision Inspection: Perform first-piece and in-process quality inspections using micrometers, calipers, height gauges, and bore gauges to verify specs prior to quality assurance sign-off.

• Tooling & Maintenance: Install three- and four-jaw chucks, select appropriate carbide inserts, set tool offsets, and perform basic preventative machine maintenance.

What We're Looking For

• Must have 3 years of CNC Lathe machining experience 
• Must be able to setup machines
• HAAS or FANUC controls experience a plus 

• Non-climate-controlled manufacturing facility
• Industrial noise levels requiring participation in a hearing conservation program
• Ability to lift 25–50 lbs.
• Ability to stand, walk, sit, and remain active throughout the scheduled shift
• Must be flexible to work overtime based on business needs

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• HSA/FSA
• 401k
• PTO
• Paid holidays
• Employee Assistance Program

• $22-$27 per hour
• Consistent Monday–Friday first-shift schedule
• Long-term career potential

If you have 1-2 years of CNC Lathe experience, we'd like to hear from you.

Apply today for this CNC Lathe Machinist opportunity in Oklahoma City OK or visit Openwork to explore additional career opportunities.

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Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)