CNC Operator - 2nd shift

Metals USA Tulsa, OK Posted 2 days ago
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Metals USA has an immediate opening for a CNC Operator in the Tulsa, OK location. The CNC Operator performs advanced production activities requiring a demonstrated high level of skill and proficiency in material handling, production processes and multiple machine operation acquired through extended experience and training.

Duties and Responsibilities:


  • Positions work pieces for processing

  • Operates a combination of different machines to process work by cutting, burning, sawing, blasting, shearing, punching, grinding, bending, or pressing

  • Uses gauges, calipers, squares, or rulers for measurement

  • Determines processing specifications such as materials, cutting tools, location of cutting lines, dimensions, tolerances, and operational sequences by reviewing blueprints, work orders, tooling instructions or other written specifications

  • Installs and aligns specified punches, cutting blades or other fixtures in machine bed using gauges, templates, feelers, shims, or hand tools

  • Adjusts controls to set cutting speed, depth and feed rates; and diagnoses problems and makes necessary adjustments

  • Performs quality control inspections on finished product; for ISO-certified locations, performs In Process Quality Inspections

  • Coordinates and executes material handling of all inventories to be processed including operation of overhead crane

  • Performs limited preventative maintenance, such as lubrication, cleaning and changing of parts

  • May train less experienced workers and perform as lead in absence of group leader

  • May mark identification on material/work pieces before processing

  • May mark material after processing; store material for additional processing and/or shipping

  • Restocks material

  • Completes work order paperwork/documentation

  • Performs other related duties as assigned or requested




Metals USA offers a competitive starting salary and benefits plus upward mobility professional growth.

Metals USA provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees w/o regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disability.

Metals USA is committed to protecting our employees by creating and maintaining a workplace free of substance abuse.


  • High School Graduate or GED

  • Advanced reading and writing comprehension in English (to read work order instructions, safety, and policy manuals)

  • Advanced measuring skills to read English & Metric systems and a tape measure, caliper, gauges, or micrometer

  • Must have mechanical aptitude and arithmetic skills to calculate and convert decimals and fractions

  • Experience operating an overhead crane / forklift operator

  • Must be proficient in the use of hand tools including grinder

  • Demonstrated manual dexterity, finger dexterity, arm-hand steadiness, and multi-limb coordination

  • Computer Literacy; Microsoft Products, CAD Programming and ERP

  • Must be organized with attention to detail

  • Candidate must pass pre-employment drug screen.

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