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Manual Machinist
$20.00/hr
Posted 07/22/2026
Job ID:
125833
Job Description
Manual Machinist
Pay: $20.00 $25.00 per hour (Based on Experience)
Location: Broken Arrow, OK 74012
Shift: Monday Friday | 7: 00 AM 5: 00 PM (Some weekends as needed)
Job Type: Temp-to-Hire
Job Order #: 125833
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Manual Machinist to join a growing machine shop in Broken Arrow. This position is responsible for setting up and operating manual machining equipment to manufacture and repair precision components while maintaining strict quality and safety standards.
The ideal candidate has experience operating manual lathes and mills, enjoys precision machining, and takes pride in producing high-quality parts. Experience with Vertical Turret Lathes (VTLs) and ACME threading is a plus but not required.
Required Experience & Skills
Proven experience as a Manual Machinist
Ability to set up and operate manual lathes and milling machines
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and specifications
Strong understanding of machining practices and precision measurement
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Reliable attendance, punctuality, and strong attention to detail
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Set up and operate manual lathes and mills to fabricate and repair precision components
Machine parts according to blueprints, drawings, and customer specifications
Operate Vertical Turret Lathes (VTLs) when applicable
Perform ACME threading when required (experience preferred but not required)
Inspect finished parts to ensure dimensional accuracy and quality standards are met
Maintain machining equipment and report maintenance concerns as needed
Keep work areas clean, organized, and safe
Follow all company safety policies and manufacturing procedures
Assist with additional machining and production duties as assigned
Preferred Qualifications
Experience operating Vertical Turret Lathes (VTLs)
Experience performing ACME threading
Previous job shop or custom machining experience
Familiarity with precision measuring tools such as micrometers, calipers, and indicators
Physical Requirements
Ability to stand for extended periods throughout the shift
Ability to lift, carry, and move materials as needed
Frequent bending, reaching, and repetitive use of hands and arms
Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment while wearing required PPE
Work Environment
Precision machine shop in Broken Arrow
Fast-paced manufacturing environment focused on quality and craftsmanship
Team-oriented workplace with opportunities for long-term employment
Overtime and occasional weekend work based on production demands
Why You'll Want This Opportunity
Competitive pay based on experience
Long-term temp-to-hire opportunity
Opportunity to work with a variety of manual machining equipment
Growing machine shop with opportunities to expand your skills
Supportive team environment focused on quality and craftsmanship
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 Broken Arrow, OK
Discover exciting job opportunities in and around Broken Arrow, Oklahoma! This vibrant city, located in the northeastern part of the state, offers a unique blend of small-town charm and big-city amenities. With a growing economy and a variety of industries thriving in the area, job seekers can find promising career prospects in fields ranging from manufacturing to healthcare to technology. Explore opportunities in this picturesque region, known for its stunning parks like Ray Harral Nature Park and Haikey Creek Park, and immerse yourself in the local culture through visits to the Broken Arrow Performing Arts Center and The Museum Broken Arrow. Indulge in delicious cuisine at local favorites like Charleston's Restaurant or El Tequila, and catch a game at the nearby BOK Center in Tulsa, home to the NBA G League team, the Oklahoma City Blue. Join us in Broken Arrow for a fulfilling career and a vibrant lifestyle!
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