CNC Machinist – Mill & Lathe

Stand-By Personnel

  • Tulsa, OK
  • 5 days ago

    Highlights

    This position is responsible for setting up and operating CNC mills and lathes , monitoring machine performance, inspecting finished components, and maintaining consistent quality throughout production. Previous CNC machining experience is preferred, but motivated entry-level candidates with strong mechanical aptitude and a willingness to learn will also be considered .

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationTulsa, OK

    Description


    CNC Machinist – Mill & Lathe

    Location:Tulsa, OK
    Shift:Monday–Friday | 6:00 AM – 4:45 PM
    Job Type:Full-Time
    Environment:Climate-Controlled Manufacturing Facility
    Job Order #:141010

    Position Overview

    Stand-By Personnel is seeking a dependable CNC Machinist to join a manufacturing operation in Tulsa. This position is responsible for setting up and operating CNC mills and lathes, monitoring machine performance, inspecting finished components, and maintaining consistent quality throughout production.

    Previous CNC machining experience is preferred, but motivated entry-level candidates with strong mechanical aptitude and a willingness to learn will also be considered. Experience with Haas mills and lathes is a plus.

    This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build or expand a career in CNC machining while working in a climate-controlled manufacturing environment.

    Required Experience & Skills

    • CNC machining experience preferred but not required
    • Strong mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn
    • Ability to operate or learn CNC mills and lathes
    • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and work instructions
    • Ability to accurately use precision measuring equipment
    • Strong attention to detail and dimensional accuracy
    • Ability to monitor equipment and identify potential machining concerns
    • Strong commitment to product quality
    • Ability to follow established manufacturing and safety procedures
    • Dependable attendance and punctuality
    • Positive work ethic and willingness to develop new skills
    • Ability to work independently and as part of a manufacturing team

    Essential Duties & Responsibilities

    • Set up CNC mills and lathes for assigned production jobs
    • Operate CNC machining equipment safely and efficiently
    • Review work instructions before beginning production
    • Read and interpret blueprints and manufacturing drawings
    • Load materials and components into CNC equipment
    • Monitor machining operations throughout production runs
    • Identify unusual machine conditions or performance concerns
    • Make applicable machine adjustments as needed
    • Measure completed parts using precision inspection equipment
    • Inspect finished products for dimensional accuracy and workmanship
    • Identify parts that do not meet required quality standards
    • Maintain consistent production output while meeting quality requirements
    • Perform routine machine maintenance
    • Keep machines and surrounding work areas clean and organized
    • Follow all company safety and manufacturing procedures
    • Perform additional machining and production duties as assigned

    CNC Mill & Lathe Responsibilities

    Candidates may work with:

    • CNC mills
    • CNC lathes
    • Machine tooling
    • Fixtures and workholding
    • Raw materials
    • Finished machined components
    • Machine controls
    • Precision measuring equipment

    Experience with Haas CNC mills and lathes is a plus.

    Blueprint & Work Instruction Responsibilities

    • Read and interpret manufacturing blueprints
    • Review applicable drawings and work instructions
    • Identify required dimensions and tolerances
    • Follow established machining requirements
    • Verify finished parts against applicable specifications
    • Communicate drawing or production concerns to appropriate personnel

    Precision Measurement & Quality

    Candidates should be comfortable using or learning to use:

    • Calipers
    • Micrometers
    • Other precision measuring instruments

    Responsibilities include:

    • Measuring finished components
    • Verifying critical dimensions
    • Inspecting parts for quality
    • Identifying dimensional discrepancies
    • Monitoring consistency throughout production runs
    • Preventing nonconforming parts from continuing through production

    Machine Maintenance

    • Perform routine machine checks
    • Keep machines clean and ready for operation
    • Maintain clean workholding and production areas
    • Identify equipment concerns
    • Report maintenance issues promptly
    • Help prevent unnecessary machine downtime through proper equipment care

    Entry-Level Candidates

    Experienced Machinists are preferred, but motivated entry-level candidates may also be considered.

    Strong entry-level candidates should demonstrate:

    • Mechanical aptitude
    • Willingness to learn CNC machining
    • Strong math and measurement abilities
    • Attention to detail
    • Ability to follow technical instructions
    • Dependable attendance
    • Safety awareness
    • Interest in developing long-term machining skills

    Preferred Qualifications

    • Previous CNC Machinist experience
    • CNC Mill Operator experience
    • CNC Lathe Operator experience
    • Haas mill experience
    • Haas lathe experience
    • Machine setup experience
    • Blueprint-reading experience
    • Caliper and micrometer experience
    • Manufacturing or machine shop experience
    • Mechanical or technical training

    Physical Requirements

    • Ability to stand for extended periods throughout the shift
    • Ability to lift and move up to 50 lbs
    • Frequent bending, reaching, lifting, carrying, and positioning
    • Manual dexterity required for machine setup and precision measurement
    • Ability to safely handle raw materials and machined components
    • Comfortable working around CNC machinery, tooling, and production equipment
    • Ability to safely perform assigned duties while wearing required PPE

    Work Environment

    • Climate-controlled manufacturing environment
    • Regular operation of CNC mills and lathes
    • Hands-on position involving machining, measurement, inspection, and equipment care
    • Detail-oriented production environment requiring consistent dimensional accuracy
    • Stable Monday–Friday | 6:00 AM – 4:45 PM schedule
    • Strong emphasis on safety, quality, productivity, and dependable attendance

    Why You'll Want This Opportunity

    • Stable Monday–Friday schedule
    • Climate-controlled work environment
    • Full-time opportunity
    • Hands-on CNC mill and lathe experience
    • Experienced and motivated entry-level candidates may be considered
    • Opportunity to gain experience with Haas CNC equipment
    • Develop valuable blueprint-reading and precision measurement skills
    • Build experience using calipers, micrometers, and machining equipment
    • Excellent opportunity for candidates looking to build a long-term career in CNC machining and precision manufacturing

    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 – Tulsa Skilled Division
    1531 E. 2nd St.
    Tulsa, OK 74120
    Monday–Friday | 8 AM – 4 PM

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