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Developmental Editor Jobs in Oklahoma (NOW HIRING)

CNC Machinist - 1st Shift

Tulsa, OK

$17.50 - $24/hr

... in the developed world. Our global team has worked for decades to deliver new technologies ... Correctly set-up CNC machines by programming, editing, installing, and adjusting tools, attachments ...

CNC Machinist - 1st Shift

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$17.50 - $24/hr

... in the developed world. Our global team has worked for decades to deliver new technologies ... Correctly set-up CNC machines by programming, editing, installing, and adjusting tools, attachments ...

CNC Machinist - 1st Shift

Tulsa, OK

$17.50 - $24/hr

... in the developed world. Our global team has worked for decades to deliver new technologies ... Correctly set-up CNC machines by programming, editing, installing, and adjusting tools, attachments ...

Responsible for video and audio production, editing, camera operations and inventory control ... Development software, Internet software, and Spreadsheet software. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES ...

Responsible for video and audio production, editing, camera operations and inventory control ... Development software, Internet software, and Spreadsheet software. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES ...

Direct and participate in writing, editing, and content development, including executive summaries, technical narratives, and management sections. * Conduct regular proposal progress status meetings ...

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How much do developmental editor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for developmental editor in Oklahoma is $29.18, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.76 and $36.63 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a developmental editor?

A developmental editor is a professional who works with authors to shape the overall structure, content, and flow of a manuscript. They focus on big-picture elements such as plot, character development, pacing, organization, and clarity, rather than correcting grammar or punctuation. Developmental editors provide feedback and suggestions to help authors strengthen their work, often collaborating through multiple drafts. Their goal is to help the author produce a compelling and coherent final manuscript.

What is the difference between Developmental Editor vs Copy Editor?

AspectDevelopmental EditorCopy Editor
Primary FocusBig-picture content development, structure, and overall flowLine-by-line editing, grammar, and style consistency
Skills & CredentialsStrong editing, developmental, and storytelling skills; often a background in writing or editingExcellent grammar, punctuation, and style knowledge; often a background in editing or journalism
Work EnvironmentCollaborates closely with authors and writers during manuscript developmentReviews and refines existing text for clarity and correctness

Developmental Editors focus on shaping the content's structure and overall narrative, while Copy Editors refine the language, grammar, and style. Both roles require strong editing skills but serve different stages of the editing process, making them complementary in publishing workflows.

How does a developmental editor typically collaborate with authors and other editorial team members during the manuscript development process?

Developmental editors work closely with authors, providing constructive feedback on overall structure, content flow, and character development. They often hold regular meetings or exchanges to discuss revisions and clarify the author’s vision, ensuring the manuscript meets both creative and market goals. Collaboration with copy editors, proofreaders, and sometimes project managers is also common, as developmental editors help coordinate the workflow and maintain consistency throughout the editorial process. This teamwork fosters a supportive environment focused on producing the strongest possible manuscript.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a developmental editor?

To thrive as a Developmental Editor, you need a strong command of language, deep understanding of narrative structure, and experience in editing or writing, often supported by a degree in English, communications, or a related field. Familiarity with editing software such as Microsoft Word (with track changes), Adobe Acrobat, and project management tools is typically required. Exceptional communication, critical thinking, and the ability to give constructive feedback help a Developmental Editor guide authors effectively. These skills ensure manuscripts are well-organized, coherent, and compelling, ultimately leading to successful publications.
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Infographic showing various Developmental Editor job openings in Oklahoma as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $60,688 per year, or $29.2 per hour.

CNC Machinist - 1st Shift

Pyrotek

Tulsa, OK

$17.50 - $24/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 21 days ago


Pyrotek rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 12 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

286th of 487 rated machine equipment manufacturers


Job description

Company Description

Who is Pyrotek? Pyrotek is the most successful global industrial company you’ve never heard of (until now). Pyrotek is a global leader in high temperature materials and our products impact virtually everyone in the developed world. Our global team has worked for decades to deliver new technologies, advanced engineered systems and innovative materials to customers in industries all over the world. Join our team and create, improve and innovate the everyday!

Job Description

Pyrotek's CNC Machinist is responsible for producing machined parts by programming, setting up, and operating a computer numerical control (CNC) machine, maintaining quality and safety standards, keeping records, and maintaining equipment and supplies.

This position is eligible for a $1500 sign on bonus.  $750 paid out at 90 days / $750 paid out at 180 days.

Monday - Friday, 6:00 am - 2:00 pm

Essential Functions/Responsibilities

  • Adhere to production schedules by studying work orders, blueprints, engineering plans, material specifications, locations, and machining parameters, and interpret complex geometric dimensions and tolerances (GD&T).
  • Effectively operate CNC machines by entering instructions, including zero and reference points, setting tool registers, offsets, compensation, and conditional switches. Apply basic math, geometry, trigonometry, and proving parts to determine calculating requirements, using G-code and/or conversational programming, as needed.
  • Correctly set-up CNC machines by programming, editing, installing, and adjusting tools, attachments, collets, bushings, stops, and indicating parts with minimal to no assistance.
  • Safely load raw material by lifting stock into position, and verify setting by measuring positions, first-run part and sample work pieces, and adhering to international standards.
  • Ensure part(s) specifications by observing drilling, grooving and cutting, including turning, and facing. Take measurements to identify malfunctions, apply troubleshooting techniques, as needed, and take corrective measures by adjusting and editing existing programs, and replacing worn tools. 
  • Continuously follow and adhere to all quality assurance procedures and processes. 
  • Properly maintain equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements, following manufacturer user instructions, appropriately troubleshooting malfunctions, and reporting issues for repairs timely.
  • Regularly educate and train other machinists on production, programming, troubleshooting and maintenance policies and procedures to ensure consistency and accuracy of parts and pieces.
  • Maintain continuity among work shifts by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs; document actions by completing production and quality logs.
  • Achieve organizational goals by accepting ownership of new and different requests and exploring opportunities for continuous improvements.
Qualifications

Education/Experience    

High School Diploma or General Education Development (GED)/Test Assessing Secondary Completion (TASC), plus a minimum of five (5) years of experience as a CNC Machinist or successful completion of a certificated machining program; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

  • Technical Skills.  Ability to set up machines from scratch, touch off all tools, and write basic programs on CNC machine controller. Knowledge and ability to figure proper feeds and speeds of tooling for best life utilization. Knowledge of a wide variety of materials, hardness, and grades. Working knowledge of over-head crane, hoist, and lift tables.  Ability to effectively use precise measuring tools such as mics, calipers, height gage, thread gage, bore gage, plug gage, and/or CMM is a plus.
  • Training Skills.  Ability to provide balanced coaching and guidance to ensure the development and validation of proficiencies in machining techniques and standard operating procedures.
  • Core People Skills. Ability to positively interact and work collaboratively with a diverse group of people at all levels of the organization.  Genuine with high ethical standards, values, personal integrity, and honesty.  Ability to apply a large measure of common sense to a variety of situations.
  • Communications Skills. Ability to speak clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations, listen, obtain clarification, and respond well to questions. 
  • Computer/Application Skills. Proficient CNC machining skills (editing programming, tooling knowledge, and ability to read blueprints.)     Working knowledge of arc/radius programming and ability to manually compensate for tool nose radius/clearance. 
  • Core Business Skills.  Ability to exercise sound judgement and discretion in the handling of proprietary and confidential information.  Ability to work independently, without significant direction, and to use resources effectively to “figure it out.”  Strong critical thinking skills, judgement and keen attention to detail and accuracy.  Exceptional prioritization, time management, and organization skills.  Ability to work under pressure and excel in a fast-paced, self-directed entrepreneurial environment. Be available for overtime as per business needs and timelines.

Additional Information

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