CNC Machinist (CNC Machine Operator)
MST Manufacturing | Claremore, Oklahoma
Build Parts That Matter.
At MST Manufacturing, precision isn't just what we do—it's who we are.
Every day, our machinists manufacture critical components used in Aerospace, Defense, Space, Medical, Energy, and other high-performance industries. If you take pride in producing quality work, enjoy working with advanced CNC equipment, and want to be part of a growing team that values craftsmanship and continuous improvement, we'd love to meet you.
Whether you're an experienced machinist or looking to continue growing your CNC career, MST offers a clean, organized shop, modern equipment, outstanding benefits, and opportunities for advancement.
Why Join MST Manufacturing?
Our machinists are the foundation of everything we build. We invest in our people, provide excellent benefits, and foster a team-oriented culture where quality and safety always come first.
If you're dependable, mechanically inclined, and passionate about precision manufacturing, you'll fit right in.
What You'll Do
As a CNC Machinist, you'll operate advanced CNC machining equipment to manufacture precision components that meet the exacting standards of our customers and the industries we serve.
You'll be responsible for producing quality parts safely, efficiently, and accurately while working alongside experienced manufacturing professionals.
Key ResponsibilitiesCNC Machine Operation
- Operate CNC milling and turning equipment to produce precision machined components
- Load materials, tooling, and fixtures for production
- Verify machine setup information and program requirements
- Monitor machine performance throughout production
- Make basic machine adjustments as needed to maintain quality and efficiency
Quality & Inspection
- Read and interpret engineering drawings, work instructions, and customer specifications
- Perform in-process inspections using precision measuring instruments
- Verify parts meet dimensional and quality requirements
- Identify and report tooling, material, or machining issues before they impact production
- Maintain accurate production documentation
Safety & Teamwork
- Follow all company safety procedures and quality standards
- Maintain a clean, organized work area using 5S principles
- Communicate effectively with supervisors, quality personnel, and fellow team members
- Support a positive, team-focused manufacturing environment
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives
- Perform other duties as assigned
What We're Looking For
We're seeking dependable, motivated individuals who enjoy working with precision equipment and take pride in producing exceptional work.
Preferred Qualifications
- Strong math skills including fractions, decimals, measurements, and basic geometry
- Mechanical aptitude and attention to detail
- Ability to read work instructions and basic technical documentation
- Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills
- Ability to operate and monitor CNC machinery
- Dependable attendance and a strong work ethic
- Willingness to learn new skills and grow within a precision manufacturing environment
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED required
- CNC Certification or at least 1 year of CNC machining experience preferred
- Equivalent combination of education, technical training, and hands-on experience will be considered
Work Environment
This position is performed in an active manufacturing facility using advanced CNC machining equipment.
You'll work with precision machinery, tooling, metal materials, and manufacturing equipment while following established safety procedures and quality standards.
Because safety is our highest priority, this position requires:
- Successful completion of a 10-Panel Drug Screen
- Successful completion of a Federal Background Check
- Ability to safely perform work in a manufacturing environment while wearing required PPE
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand and walk throughout the shift
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
- Frequent reaching, bending, pushing, pulling, carrying, and use of hands
- Ability to safely work around manufacturing equipment and moving machinery
Why MST Manufacturing?
MST Manufacturing is a growing precision CNC manufacturer based in Claremore, Oklahoma, serving customers in the Aerospace, Defense, Space, Medical, Energy, Automotive, and Industrial markets.
Our facility features advanced 3-axis, 4-axis, and 5-axis CNC milling, along with CNC turning technology, allowing our team to manufacture some of the industry's most complex precision components.
When you join MST, you're joining a company that values quality workmanship, continuous improvement, and the people who make it all possible.
Benefits & Perks
We believe great employees deserve great benefits. Full-time employees become eligible after 90 days of employment.
Company-Paid Benefits
✔ Medical Insurance (Blue Cross Blue Shield)
✔ Dental Insurance (Delta Dental)
✔ Vision Insurance (VSP)
✔ Basic Life & Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D)
✔ Short-Term Disability
✔ Long-Term Disability
Additional Benefits
- 401(k) with 50% company match on employee contributions up to 6%
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Optional Life, Dependent Life, AD&D, and Critical Illness Insurance
- Up to 9 Paid Holidays annually
- Paid Time Off:
- 80 hours (10 days): Years 1–4
- 96 hours (12 days): Years 5–9
- 112 hours (14 days): Years 10–14
- 128 hours (16 days): Years 15–19
- 160 hours (20 days): 20+ years
- Paid Bereavement Leave
- Employee Referral Bonus (up to $500)
- Stable, full-time employment with opportunities for advancement
- Modern CNC equipment and a team-oriented work environment
Ready to Build Your Career?
If you're looking for more than just another machining job—if you're looking for a company where your skills are valued, your work makes an impact, and your career can grow—we encourage you to apply today.
Join a team that's manufacturing the future, one precision part at a time.
MST Manufacturing is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing a safe, respectful, and inclusive workplace for all employees.
Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
