CNC Mill / Lathe Machinist Setup & Programming | Temp-to-Hire
Pay: $20.00$30.00 per hour (Based on Experience)
Location: Pryor, OK
Job Type: Temp-to-Hire
Experience: 25 Years of CNC Machining Experience
Job Order #: 154566
Position Overview
Stand-By Personnel is seeking an experienced CNC Mill / Lathe Machinist for a temp-to-hire manufacturing opportunity in Pryor, Oklahoma. This position requires a skilled machinist who can set up, operate, edit programs, and troubleshoot CNC milling and turning equipment while producing precision components according to blueprints and manufacturing specifications.
Candidates must have 25 years of hands-on CNC machining experience, strong blueprint-reading skills, and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
The ideal candidate has a solid understanding of CNC machine operation, setup procedures, program editing, and machining processes. Strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to identify and resolve machining issues are essential.
Candidates must provide their own machining tools.
This opportunity offers competitive pay of $20.00$30.00 per hour, depending on experience and technical qualifications, with long-term employment potential through a temp-to-hire arrangement.
Required Experience & Skills
Candidates must have previous professional CNC machining experience, with 25 years of experience required.
Hands-on experience with CNC mills and/or lathes, including machine setup, operation, program editing, and troubleshooting, is essential.
Candidates must be able to read and interpret engineering blueprints, technical drawings, dimensions, and machining specifications.
Knowledge of CNC programming and the ability to make applicable program adjustments are required.
Strong mechanical aptitude, problem-solving skills, and attention to dimensional accuracy are important.
Candidates must have their own machining tools and be comfortable working independently without constant supervision.
Reliability, dependability, honesty, and a strong work ethic are essential.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Set up and operate CNC milling and/or lathe equipment to manufacture precision components according to blueprints, work orders, and production specifications.
Read and interpret technical drawings to determine machining requirements, dimensions, and applicable tolerances.
Prepare CNC machinery for production, including tooling setup, material positioning, and applicable machine adjustments.
Edit and adjust CNC programs as needed to maintain machining accuracy and production efficiency.
Troubleshoot machining issues, identify potential causes of dimensional inconsistencies, and make appropriate corrections.
Monitor machining operations to ensure equipment functions properly and finished components meet established quality standards.
Inspect completed parts using appropriate measuring instruments and verify dimensional accuracy.
Maintain clean and organized work areas, operate machinery safely, and follow all company safety procedures.
Perform additional machining and production responsibilities as assigned.
CNC Mill & Lathe Operation
Candidates must have practical experience operating CNC machining equipment in an industrial manufacturing environment.
Responsibilities include preparing machines for production, positioning materials, selecting appropriate tooling, and monitoring machining operations.
Experience with CNC milling and turning processes is valuable, particularly for candidates who can independently manage machine setups and production requirements.
Machine Setup & Program Editing
This position requires more than basic machine tending.
Candidates must be comfortable performing CNC machine setups, making program edits, and adjusting equipment to maintain production accuracy.
Responsibilities may include preparing tooling, establishing machine settings, adjusting offsets, and modifying existing CNC programs according to machining requirements.
Candidates should understand how machine setup and programming adjustments affect finished-part quality and production efficiency.
Blueprint Reading & Precision Machining
Strong blueprint-reading skills are essential.
Candidates must be able to interpret technical drawings, identify dimensions and tolerances, and determine machining requirements.
Accuracy is critical when producing precision components, and candidates must be comfortable verifying finished work against applicable specifications.
Troubleshooting & Quality Control
Candidates should be capable of identifying and resolving routine CNC machining problems independently.
Responsibilities include monitoring equipment performance, recognizing machining inconsistencies, making applicable adjustments, and maintaining consistent part quality.
Strong attention to detail and the ability to troubleshoot production concerns are important for maintaining efficient operations.
Preferred Qualifications
Previous experience as a CNC Machinist, CNC Mill Machinist, CNC Lathe Machinist, CNC Setup Machinist, or CNC Programmer/Operator is highly valuable.
Experience with machine setups, CNC program editing, programming, tooling adjustments, blueprint interpretation, and precision measurement is preferred.
Candidates with experience independently operating and troubleshooting CNC machinery are strongly encouraged to apply.
Physical Requirements & Work Environment
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods throughout the shift. Candidates should be comfortable bending, reaching, lifting, carrying, and handling machining materials and tooling as required.
Work takes place in an industrial manufacturing and machine-shop environment with regular exposure to CNC machinery, cutting tools, metal components, and production equipment.
Candidates must be comfortable performing hands-on machining work while maintaining consistent safety and quality standards.
All company safety procedures and required personal protective equipment must be followed.
Why You'll Want This Opportunity
This position offers $20.00$30.00 per hour, based on experience, with a temp-to-hire opportunity and potential for long-term employment.
Experienced CNC Machinists will have the opportunity to utilize their setup, programming, troubleshooting, and precision machining skills in a manufacturing environment.
An excellent opportunity for skilled machinists who take pride in their work, can operate independently, and are looking for a position that values their technical experience.
Ready to Apply?
EXPERIENCED CNC MACHINISTS WANTED!
Apply today for consideration and reference Job Order #154566.
Candidates must have previous CNC machining experience, be comfortable with machine setups and program editing, and possess their own machining tools.
Apply online or call/text 918-576-7117 for more information.
You can also apply in person at:
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507 E. Will Rogers Blvd.
Claremore, OK 74017
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