Machine Operator Jobs in Oklahoma

A Machine Operator in the manufacturing industry is responsible for setting up, operating, and maintaining complex machinery. Their tasks often include checking equipment for proper functioning, performing basic maintenance, ensuring the quality of production outputs, and troubleshooting machines if they break down or malfunction. They also report any issues to the supervisors and work closely with other team members to meet production goals. They may also be tasked with reading blueprints, sketches, or machine parts to determine machining operations.

A prospective Machine Operator should possess technical skills, a strong understanding of machines and tools, and good attention to detail. They should also have the physical stamina to stand for long periods and lift heavy items. Certifications such as a CNC (Computer Numerical Control) Operator certification may be beneficial. Prior to becoming a Machine Operator, an individual might have roles like a Production Worker, Assembly Line Worker, or a Machine Operator Assistant, where they would gain valuable hands-on experience in a manufacturing setting.

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Equipment Operator

  • Tulsa, OK
  • 9 hours ago
  • Tulsa, OK
  • 9 hours ago

Description Tradesmen International is looking to expand our team of qualified Trade Professionals for current & future projects in and around Tulsa, OK. Most positions are first shift with a pay...

Machine Operator

  • Lawton, OK
  • 1 day ago
  • Lawton, OK
  • 1 day ago

On a production line, perform quality checks using micrometers, calibers, and tape measures....

Vinyl Clad Operator

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 1 day ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 1 day ago

Set up, operate, and adjust extruding presses and associated equipment to produce various polymer extrusions. Ensure that the products or profiles being produced meet all given specifications....

Principal Equipment Operator - Wastewater Collections

  • Lawton, OK
  • 1 day ago
  • Lawton, OK
  • 1 day ago

PRINCIPAL EQUIPMENT OPERATOR Position : 389160001 Code : 5747-1 Type : INTERNAL & EXTERNAL Location : WASTEWATER COLLECTION Grade : GENERAL FT 07 Job Class : PRINCIPAL EQUIPMENT OPERATOR Posting...

Assembler IV

  • OK
  • 2 days ago
  • OK
  • 2 days ago

The Assembler IV will provide guidance and technical support to employees in the manufacturing area and will assist the Manufacturing leadership team with the control of activities related to the...

Equipment Operator - NON-UNION

  • Shawnee, OK
  • 2 days ago
  • Shawnee, OK
  • 2 days ago

Equipment Operator - NON-UNION 3.2 3.2 out of 5 stars Shawnee, OK 74801 Description " Equipment Operator This position operates heavy equipment of various types to remove branches and tree...

Digital Press Operator Roll Fed (Onsite - Oklahoma City, OK)

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 2 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 2 days ago

At Globe Life, we are committed to empowering our employees with the support and opportunities they need to succeed at every stage of their career. Our thriving and dynamic community offers ample...

Small Equipment Operator - 2334783

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 2 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 2 days ago

Required to use motor coordination with finger dexterity (such as keyboarding, machine operation, etc.) most of the work day; Required to exert physical effort in handling objects less than 30 pounds...

Machine Operator

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 3 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 3 days ago

Machine Operator Stand-By Personnel Oklahoma City 4 days ago Quick Job type Temporary Quick Job description Machine Operator Pay : $18 / hour Hours : 7 : 00 AM-7 : 00 PM and 7 : 00 PM-7 : 00 AM, rotating...

Manual Machine Operator

  • Tulsa, OK
  • 3 days ago
  • Tulsa, OK
  • 3 days ago

lathes and mills, forklift, overhead cranes, measurement equipment TRINITY EMPLOYMENT SPECIALISTS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER See the great things people are saying by checking out our Google...

Press Operator

  • Tulsa, OK
  • 3 days ago
  • Tulsa, OK
  • 3 days ago

Press Operator Trinity Employment Specialists-Tulsa, OK Full Time | 2nd shift | Mon-Thurs 2:30pm-11pm | Temp to hire | $19.00/hour Summary: Well established west Tulsa manufacturer is growing in a...

Assembler II

  • OK
  • 3 days ago
  • OK
  • 3 days ago

The Assembler II performs repetitive assembly, rework, disassembly, test, and repair operations to support the manufacturing of Electronic Gaming Machine (EGM) builds and components. This has been...

Manual Lathe Operator

  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 3 days ago
  • Oklahoma City, OK
  • 3 days ago

un Manual Lathe Operator (Oklahoma City) L&K Oilfield Services, LLP compensation: Excellent Pay employment type: job title: Manual Lathe Operator Operate a manual Lathe....

Operations Specialist - 2329456

  • Tulsa, OK
  • 3 days ago
  • Tulsa, OK
  • 3 days ago

Required to use motor coordination with finger dexterity (such as keyboarding, machine operation, etc) most of the work day; Required to exert physical effort in handling objects less than __ pounds...

Demographic Data for Oklahoma

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Salary for Machine Operator Jobs in Oklahoma

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireManufacturing research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Machine Operator positions.



Highest Education Level

Machine Operators in Oklahoma offer the following education background
High School or GED
41.8%
Bachelor's Degree
18.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
16.8%
Associate's Degree
12.8%
Master's Degree
6.2%
Some College
2.2%
Some High School
1.3%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Machine Operators in Oklahoma
None
41.5%
Less than 1 year
22.5%
2-4 years
21.2%
4-6 years
7.6%
1-2 years
7.2%



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