CNC Machinist/ Operator Entry Level

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Pryor Creek (OK); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

4-day work weeks option

On-the-job training

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East seeks an Entry-Level CNC Machinist/Operator in Pryor, OK. You will be trained to operate CNC machines to fabricate metal parts, with no prior machining experience required.

Multiple shift options available, including first, second, and weekend shifts. Pay ranges from $18.00 to $22.00 per hour depending on experience, with on-the-job training and strong emphasis on safety.

Qualifications

• Basic math skills and the ability to read a tape measure.
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a manufacturing setting.
• Strong attendance and safety-minded approach.

Responsibilities

• Operator CNC machines to load/unload materials and run parts.
• Perform basic quality checks against blueprints with calipers and tape measures.
• Perform routine cleaning and basic maintenance to keep machines up.
• Follow safety protocols and wear PPE as required.
• Document production logs and report equipment issues to the lead machinist.

Skills

Math basics

Tape measure reading

Mechanical aptitude

Safety-conscious

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

CNC machines

Job description

CNC Machinist / Operator (Entry Level)

Location: Pryor, OK

Shift: Multiple Options (1st, 2nd, and Weekend Shifts available)

Pay: $18.00 – $22.00 per hour (DOE)

Job Summary

We are seeking motivated individuals to join our manufacturing team in Pryor as Entry-Level CNC Operators. This is an excellent opportunity for those looking to start a career in precision machining. You will be trained to operate computer numerical control (CNC) machines to fabricate high-quality metal parts. No prior machining experience is required, though a strong mechanical aptitude and a willingness to learn are essential.

Key Responsibilities

• Machine Operation: Load and unload raw materials into CNC machines and monitor the production process.

• Quality Control: Use basic measurement tools (calipers, micrometers, and tape measures) to ensure parts meet blueprint specifications.

• Maintenance: Perform routine machine cleaning and basic maintenance to ensure operational efficiency.

• Safety: Maintain a clean and organized workspace while strictly adhering to all safety protocols and wearing required PPE (Steel-toe boots, safety glasses, etc.).

• Documentation: Complete basic production logs and report any equipment malfunctions to the lead machinist.

Qualifications & Skills

• Education: High School Diploma or GED required.

• Technical Aptitude: Basic math skills (fractions and decimals) and the ability to read a tape measure.

• Physical Requirements: Ability to stand for long periods (up to 12-hour shifts) and lift up to 50 lbs.

• Reliability: Strong attendance record and a "safety-first" mindset.

• Preferred (But not required): Previous experience in a warehouse or production environment.

Benefits & Perks

• Competitive Pay: Entry-level rates starting at $18/hr with room for rapid advancement.

• Work-Life Balance: Many local roles offer 4-day work weeks or 3-day weekends.

• Training: Comprehensive on-the-job training provided for the right candidates.