Now Hiring Set Up Machinist for Chickasha Oklahoma

Okie StaffingChickasha, OK
$25 - $30Onsite

About The Position

Okie Staffing is hiring an experienced CNC Set-Up Machinist for a manufacturing company in Chickasha, OK. This position requires hands-on experience setting up and operating Okuma CNC Lathes and/or Citizen Swiss Machines. The ideal candidate will be confident with machine set-ups, reading blueprints, making offsets, checking parts, and producing quality precision parts with minimal supervision.

Requirements

  • Previous CNC set-up experience required
  • Experience with Okuma Lathes strongly preferred
  • Experience with Citizen Swiss Machines strongly preferred
  • Ability to read blueprints and understand tolerances
  • Ability to use precision measuring tools accurately
  • Must be able to make machine offsets and basic adjustments
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
  • Must be dependable and able to work independently
  • Stable work history preferred

Nice To Haves

  • CNC lathe set-up experience
  • Swiss machine experience
  • Okuma control experience
  • Fanuc or similar control experience
  • Experience machining tight-tolerance parts
  • Oil & gas, aerospace, automotive, or precision manufacturing background

Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate Okuma CNC Lathes and Citizen Swiss Machines
  • Perform machine adjustments, offsets, and tooling changes
  • Read and interpret blueprints, work orders, and specifications
  • Use precision measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, gauges, and indicators
  • Inspect parts during production to ensure quality and accuracy
  • Troubleshoot set-up or production issues
  • Maintain proper documentation and follow shop procedures
  • Keep work area clean, organized, and safe
  • Work closely with leads, supervisors, and quality team to meet production standards

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation based on experience
  • Compensation evaluated according to setup skills and ability to work independently
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