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CNC Lathe Machinist
$23.00/hr
Posted 07/30/2026
Job ID:
126302-1
Job Description
CNC Lathe Machinist Day Shift
Pay: Starting at $23.00 per hour (DOE)
Location: Tulsa, OK 74107
Shift: Monday Friday | 7: 00 AM 3: 00 PM or 8: 00 AM 4: 00 PM (40 Hours per Week + Overtime as Needed)
Job Type: Temp-to-Hire
Job Order #: 126302
Position Overview
Stand-By Personnel is seeking an experienced CNC Lathe Machinist to join a growing manufacturing team in Tulsa. This position is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining CNC lathes and other precision machining equipment while producing high-quality components in a fast-paced manufacturing or job shop environment.
The ideal candidate has strong CNC machining experience, is capable of performing machine setups and basic program edits, and is committed to producing precision parts while maintaining productivity, quality, and safety standards.
Required Experience & Skills
3 5 years of CNC machining experience in a manufacturing or job shop environment
Strong knowledge of CNC lathes, mills, grinders, and machining processes
Ability to read, interpret, and make basic edits to CNC programs
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and manufacturing documentation
Experience using precision measuring instruments, including calipers, O.D./I.D. Micrometers, and gauges
Strong mathematical skills, including feeds and speeds, angles, and fraction-to-decimal conversions
Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Set up and operate CNC lathes, mills, grinders, and related machining equipment
Read, interpret, and perform basic edits to CNC programs as required
Produce precision-machined parts according to engineering specifications and customer requirements
Calculate feeds, speeds, and machining parameters to achieve required finishes and tolerances
Perform in-process and final quality inspections using precision measuring equipment
Maintain machinery, tooling, and equipment in proper operating condition
Follow 5S and lean manufacturing practices to maintain organized work areas
Maintain productivity standards within assigned work cells
Train and mentor less-experienced machinists and operators as needed
Communicate production concerns, quality issues, and equipment needs with supervisors and team members
Perform additional machining and production duties as assigned
Preferred Qualifications
Experience operating CNC lathes in a precision manufacturing environment
Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement initiatives
Previous experience mentoring or training production personnel
Strong mechanical troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Physical Requirements
Ability to stand for extended periods throughout the workday
Frequent walking, bending, reaching, and movement around machining equipment
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs without assistance
Ability to safely operate CNC machinery while wearing required PPE
Work Environment
Precision CNC machine shop and manufacturing facility
Fast-paced production environment focused on quality, efficiency, and safety
Exposure to CNC machinery, cutting tools, coolant systems, industrial equipment, and machining operations
Overtime opportunities available based on production schedules
Why You'll Want This Opportunity
Competitive starting pay of $23.00/hour with higher pay based on experience
Flexible first-shift start times
Long-term temp-to-hire opportunity
Weekly pay
Opportunity to work with advanced CNC machining equipment in a precision manufacturing environment
Leadership opportunities through mentoring and technical skill development
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
Monday Friday | 8 AM 4 PM
About Tulsa, OK
Join us in exploring exciting job opportunities in the vibrant area surrounding Tulsa, Oklahoma! Known for its rich cultural heritage, thriving arts scene, and endless outdoor adventures, Tulsa offers a perfect blend of work and play. With iconic landmarks like the BOK Center, Philbrook Museum of Art, and the Gathering Place, as well as unique cuisine ranging from barbecue to gourmet food trucks, this region truly has something for everyone. Cheer for the Tulsa Drillers baseball team at ONEOK Field, immerse yourself in a performance at the Tulsa Performing Arts Center, or enjoy a leisurely day at Woodward Park. Discover why Tulsa is not just a place to work but a place to grow and thrive in your career!
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