Machinist Lead
Pay:Starting at $30.00+ per hour(DOE)
Location:Owasso, OK 74055
Shift:MondayFriday | 7:00 AM 3:30 PM
Job Type:Temp-to-Hire
Job Order #:126325
Position Overview
Stand-By Personnel is seeking an experienced Machinist Lead to join a growing manufacturing team in Owasso. This first-shift leadership position combines hands-on machining expertise with production coordination, administrative responsibilities, and team leadership. The successful candidate will split time between the shop floor and the office, supporting daily operations while driving quality, productivity, and continuous improvement initiatives.
This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced machinist looking to advance into a long-term leadership role with future management potential.
Required Experience & Skills
Previous machining experience required
Leadership or supervisory experience preferred
Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office, especially Excel
Excellent computer, data entry, and documentation skills
Strong verbal and written communication abilities
Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
Ability to coordinate effectively with production, management, and cross-functional teams
Professional demeanor with a commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Lead and support daily machining operations to ensure production goals are achieved
Assist with production planning, scheduling, and workflow coordination
Utilize Microsoft Excel and other Office applications for production reporting, tracking, and documentation
Communicate production priorities, schedules, and operational updates with employees and management
Monitor production quality, efficiency, and process performance
Troubleshoot machining and production issues using sound technical judgment and problem-solving skills
Maintain accurate production records and operational documentation
Support employee training, coaching, and ongoing skill development
Promote workplace safety, quality standards, and continuous improvement initiatives
Assist management with operational projects and additional responsibilities as assigned
Preferred Qualifications
Previous CNC machining or precision manufacturing experience
Experience leading machining teams in a production environment
Knowledge of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement practices
Experience with production scheduling and workflow management
Demonstrated leadership potential with an interest in advancing into management roles
Physical Requirements
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs as needed
Frequent standing, walking, bending, and movement between office and production areas
Ability to safely work around machining equipment while wearing required PPE
Comfortable performing both administrative and hands-on production responsibilities throughout the workday
Work Environment
Precision machining and manufacturing facility
Combination of office and production floor responsibilities
Fast-paced environment focused on safety, quality, and operational excellence
Collaborative workplace with opportunities to influence production performance and team development
Why You'll Want This Opportunity
Competitive starting pay of $30.00+/hour, based on experience
Stable MondayFriday first-shift schedule
Long-term temp-to-hire opportunity
Weekly pay
Leadership development opportunity with a path toward higher-level management
Opportunity to combine technical machining expertise with leadership responsibilities in a growing manufacturing environment
Ready to Apply?
Apply today for immediate consideration or call/text 918-582-0522 for more information.
You can also apply in person at:
Stand-By Personnel
1531 E. 2nd St.
Tulsa, OK 74120
MondayFriday | 8 AM 4 PM