Laser Operator Jobs

At Joseph T. Ryerson & Son, Inc. we take pride in being an industry leader in metal processing and distribution. Since 1842, it has been our mission to provide our customers and communities with the absolute best in carbon steel, aluminum, stainless steel and more!
Metal is the most essential and sustainable material on the planet and a part of our everyday life. As a member of the Ryerson family, you will have an opportunity to provide metal to customers across industries that make things such as high-octane sports cars and trucks, electric vehicles, sports stadiums, arenas, luxury hotels, first responder equipment, military, aerospace technology, props used on movie sets and even the smart phone you may be using to apply to this role!
See what we do and more at https://www.ryerson.com/services/what-we-do.
What’s in it for you at Ryerson?

• Health and wellness programs
• Tuition Reimbursement
• 401(k) with employer match
• Comprehensive medical, dental and vision insurance available Day 1 of your start date
• Paid Maternity and Parental leave
• Diversity and Inclusion initiatives
• Three weeks of vacation, paid sick days, and holiday pay
• “Ryerson Gives Back” to our local communities

This job may be for you if:

• You know how to use measuring tools and have strong math skills
• You can clearly and confidently communicate with others
• You take pride in your work and pay attention to the details
• You are a Veteran or transitioning service member
• You don't mind getting dirt, grime, and grease on you while on the job
• You can work independently, but want to be on team that feels like family
• You work best with your hands and enjoy working with tools and machinery. This isn’t a typical 9am-5pm desk job!

As a Laser Operator on our winning team in Tulsa, OK, a typical day might look like this:

• Set-up of material and tube laser operation
• Operating a forklift or side-loader to move material as needed
• Work order updates and confirmation on computer
• Clean-up of parts (finishing, de-burr, etc.)
• Carrying/moving supplies as needed
• Other miscellaneous duties to support the machine operator role
• Other duties as assigned by leadership
• Check parts with basic measuring devices
• Keep work area clean and functional
• Operating a crane to move material as needed

Position Requirements:
• Experience operating tube laser machines is preferred

• Able to draw and read blueprints
• Successful completion of the Ramsay Corporation Combined Basic Skills Assessment which evaluates your reading, math, inspection & measurement, and process monitoring & problem-solving skills
• Basic computer skills and/or comfort using a computer
• Forklift and crane experience is a plus
• Ability to pass physical requirements exam for vision and hearing, as well as mobility and lifting requirements
• Must know how to use measuring equipment such as calipers, measuring tape, etc.