CNC Machinist

Machinist I

If you're the type of person who enjoys turning blueprints into finished parts, solving machining challenges, and producing quality work you can be proud of, this opportunity is worth a look.

PDS Tech is hiring a Machinist I for a growing manufacturing operation in Tulsa, OK . This is a temp-to-hire opportunity offering long-term career potential, steady first-shift hours, and the chance to work alongside experienced machinists while building your skills.

Whether you're an experienced machinist looking for your next opportunity or a recent technical school graduate ready to launch your manufacturing career, we'd like to speak with you.

Location: Tulsa, OK

Pay Rate: $ 21.00/hour

Shift: 1st Shift | Monday – Friday

Assignment Type: Temp-to-Hire

Position Overview

The Machinist I is responsible for setting up and operating CNC and manual machining equipment to produce precision components that meet quality, safety, and production requirements. This role works closely with machinists and machine technicians while following established programs and work instructions.

Key Responsibilities

• Set up and operate CNC mills, lathes, and other machining equipment

• Read and interpret blueprints, BOMs, and work instructions

• Select tooling, fixtures, and materials for production runs

• Perform first-piece and in-process inspections using precision measuring tools

• Adjust machine offsets, feeds, speeds, and tooling as needed

• Troubleshoot machining issues and support process improvements

• Complete production documentation accurately

• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area

• Follow all safety, quality, and manufacturing procedures

Qualifications

• 0–3+ years of machining experience in a manufacturing environment

• Experience operating CNC mills and/or lathes

• Ability to read blueprints and engineering drawings

• Experience using calipers, micrometers, indicators, and other precision measuring tools

• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills

• Basic math and dimensional calculation abilities

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Preferred Qualifications

• Technical degree or machining certification preferred

• Previous manufacturing experience required

• CNC setup experience

• Recent graduates from machining programs encouraged to apply

Work Environment

• Manufacturing environment

• Required PPE includes safety glasses, hearing protection, and safety-toe footwear

• Must be willing to follow all safety procedures and workplace standards

Why Work with PDS Tech?

• Competitive pay

• Consistent Monday-Friday schedule

• Temp-to-hire opportunity with long-term potential

• Opportunity to grow your machining skills and career

• Team-oriented manufacturing environment

Ready to Build a Career in Precision Manufacturing?

If you enjoy hands-on work, take pride in producing quality parts, and want an opportunity to grow with a strong manufacturing team, apply today for immediate consideration.

Pay Details: $21.00 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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• The California Fair Chance Act

• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance

• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers

• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

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