Machine Operator (Onsite: Duncan, OK)

Halliburton; Duncan (OK); On-site; USD 40,346 - 57,463; Full time

Job summary

Halliburton is seeking a Machine Operator in Duncan, Oklahoma, responsible for setting up, adjusting, and operating various machine tools. This position involves ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards while performing inspections and preventive maintenance.

The ideal candidate will have a High School Diploma or GED, along with 2-3 years of machining experience and hoist certification. Pay rates go up to $35.50/hour based on experience, and the assignment is for a 3-month contract with possibilities of extension.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 2-3 years related machining experience.
• Hoist certification required.

Responsibilities

• Set up, adjust, and operate various machine tools.
• Read blueprints and perform shop mathematics.
• Inspect, clean, and maintain machining equipment.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Machining operations

Inspection procedures

Machine setups

Precision measuring instruments

Safety protocols

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

NC machines

Lathes

Mills

Pneumatic tools

Hand tools

Job description

The Machine Operator under general supervision, sets up, adjusts, and operates a variety of machine tools which may include numerical control/computerized numeric control lathes, mills, drills, computerized numerical control/numerical control and /or manual machines.

• Pay Rate: Up to $35.50/hour, depending on experience.
• Assignment Length: 3-month contract with a high possibility of extension and/or conversion based on performance and other factors.
• Shift Details: Night shift | 4:30 pm - 3:00 am | Overtime

Responsibilities

• May be required to read blueprints, perform varying levels of shop mathematics associated with machining operations, and perform inspection procedures to verify work.
• May have a demonstrated expertise in a particular machining process or machine type or work on one single purpose machine which may involve multiple machining processes.
• Perform efficient machine setups and safely operate a variety of machining tools and controls according to project requirements.
• Utilize specialized fixtures and jigs in strict accordance with engineering prints, technical drawings, and design specifications.
• Use precision measuring instruments—including calipers, micrometers, and gauges—to ensure all parts meet exact dimensional requirements.
• Maintain strict adherence to all company safety protocols and quality control standards to ensure a zero-defect production environment.
• Routinely inspect, clean, and perform preventative maintenance on machining equipment to maximize uptime and operational efficiency.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Skills typically acquired through 2-3 years related machining experience.
• Certifications: Hoist certification.
• Machinery/tools used: NC machines. Lathes, Mills, Pneumatic tools, hand tools.