Journeyman Machinist

ChampionX; United States; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

401(k) with company matching

Job summary

ChampionX, now part of SLB, seeks a Coupling Robotic Cell Technician in Tulsa, OK. The role involves setting up and operating CNC, DNC and conventional milling machines and lathes to manufacture precision parts in a busy cell environment.

Responsibilities include program edits, in-process inspections, tool maintenance, and contributing to safety and efficiency in a dynamic, integrated facility during the ChampionX-SLB transition.

Qualifications

• Completion of High School or Vocational Training with emphasis in shop math and basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC, DNC and conventional milling machines and lathes in a machine cell.
• Perform operations on individual or quantity production parts.
• Select mounts and align toolings and fixtures.
• Set and adjust speed, feeds and depths of cut.
• Edit CNC programs.
• Inspect parts to drawings and tolerances.
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area.

Skills

Machining

CNC Milling

Shop Math

Education

High School/Vocational Training

Tools

CNC Milling Machines

Lathes

Job description

Disclaimer: SLB completed the acquisition of ChampionX on July 16, 2025. If selected for this position, your employment will begin with ChampionX and will transition to SLB as part of the planned integration.

We are looking for a Coupling Robotic Cell Technician located in Tulsa, OK. This is your opportunity to join a global technology company, driving energy innovation for a balanced planet.

What's In It For You:

• Thrive in a company that values sustainability, drives a safety-focused culture, and empowers through continuous improvement
• The support of an organization that believes it is vital to include and engage diverse people, perspectives, and ideas to achieve our best
• Comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company matching and more!

What you will do:

• Sets up and operates various types of CNC, DNC and conventional milling machines and lathes that comprise a machine cell to manufacture parts to close tolerances.
• Performs operations on individual or quantity production, tooling or experimental parts.
• Selects mounts and aligns various machine attachments and standard or improvised tooling.
• Sets and adjusts speed, feeds and depths of cut.
• Edits programs on CNC equipment.
• Conducts inspection to ensure parts or assemblies meet drawing specifications and tolerances.
• Sharpens or grinds cutting tools.
• Performs routine maintenance on the equipment.
• Issues purchase orders to outside vendors, e.g., heat treat, plate, paint, etc.
• Technicians will be involved in all phases of work in the cell from receiving, pulling raw material, machining, and assembling, inspecting, packaging through shipment of the finished product to the customer.
• Maintains a clean and orderly machine and work area.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Completion of High School/Vocational Technical Training in machine tools with emphasis in shop math and basic computer skills or equivalent experience.
• Five years of directly related experience.

Physical Demands:

(if applicable) Continuous standing and walking use of hand tools to torque, pushing, and pulling. Occasional climbing, carrying, bending and stooping. Requires lifting/carrying 50 pounds occasionally, 33 pounds frequently, and 10 pounds constantly. Works in heated, ventilated shop. Occasional exposure to disagreeable elements such as heat or cold; some dirt or grease. Frequent exposure to noise. Personal protective equipment required includes hard hat, safety glasses, hearing protection, and steel toed footwear. Role is deemed safety-sensitive and may be subject to employer or customer drug testing.

About Us:

ChampionX is now part of SLB, a global technology company driving energy innovation for a balanced planet. As innovators, that's been our mission for nearly a century. We are a technology company that unlocks access to energy for the benefit of all. As innovators, that's been our mission for nearly a century. Today, we face a global imperative to create a future with more energy, but less carbon. Our diverse, innovative change makers are focused on going further in innovation and inventing the new energy technologies we need to get there. For more news and information, visit SLB.com Follow us on Facebook at @WeAreSLBGlobal, LinkedIn: SLBGlobal, or Instagram at @SLBGlobal.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

We believe the best teams are diverse and inclusive, and we are on a journey to create a workplace where every employee can grow and achieve their best. We are committed to fair and equal treatment of employees and applicants. We recruit, hire, promote, transfer and provide opportunities for advancement on the basis of individual qualifications and job performance. In all matters affecting employment, compensation, benefits, working conditions, and opportunities for advancement, we will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, religion, color, creed, national origin, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expressions, genetic information, marital status, age, disability, or status as a covered veteran.