Operator

Jobtailor; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in the United States seeks a Mill Operator focused on safety, quality, and TPM-driven performance. You will maintain clean, safe, organized work areas (5S) and coordinate daily and weekly activities with supervision to keep the mill running smoothly.

You will perform visual and manual quality checks, minimize scrap, and collaborate with maintenance to resolve issues promptly. Strong communication and teamwork are essential to adapt to schedule changes and drive continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED Equivalent is required.
• Good mechanical aptitude and ability to read setup charts from OEMs.
• Experience using micrometers, calipers, and tape measures for QA checks.
• Ability to document downtime and drive KPI tracking.
• Strong communication to ensure continuous mill flow.

Responsibilities

• Safety, quality, and priorities above all.
• Focus on keeping the mill operational.
• Maintain clean, safe, organized work area (5S).
• Cross training of team members on parts programming and mill setups.
• TPM of process and equipment in the area.
• Coordinate daily and weekly activities with department supervisor.
• Perform visual and manual quality checks of finished products.
• Minimize scrap.
• Work with maintenance hands-on to resolve issues promptly.

Skills

Mechanical Aptitude

Quality Control

5S Methodology

Cross Training

KPI Tracking

Education

High School Diploma

GED Equivalent

Tools

Micrometer Usage

Caliper Usage

Tape Measure Usage

Setup Chart Interpretation

Equipment Maintenance

Downtime Documentation

Tooling Adjustments

Cut Off Jaw Replacement

Blade Change Out

Oil Level Refill

Job description

• Safety, quality, priorities above all
• Focus on the keeping the mill operational
• Maintain clean, safe ,organized work area, 5S
• Cross Training of team members on parts programming and mill set ups
• TPM of process and equipment in the area
• Coordinate daily and weekly activities with department supervisor
• Perform visual and manual quality checks of finished products.
• Minimize scrap
• Work with maintenance hands on to get issues resolved in a timely manner.

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED Equivalent
• Good mechanical aptitude
• Experience in using special measuring devices, micrometer, calipers, tape measure
• Must be able to read set up charts supplied by OEM and interpret them to roll tooling adjustments.
• Change out cut off jaws, blades, and refill oil levels of equipment
• Demonstrate ability to meet negotiated time frames of scheduling
• Must be able to document down time through seamless reporting system to drive KPI tracking
• Good communication skills with coworkers to insure continuous flow of the mill and material handler for proper tagging of product
• Ability to think and react to schedule changes and conditions on the mill
• Ability to be a contributing and valued team member for continuous improvement activities.

Core Competencies

Demonstrates strong mechanical aptitude and proficiency in using measuring devices to ensure quality and safety in mill operations. Capable of cross-training team members and effectively coordinating activities to maintain operational efficiency and continuous improvement.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Mechanical Aptitude
• Quality Control
• 5S Methodology
• Cross Training
• KPI Tracking

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Micrometer Usage
• Caliper Usage
• Tape Measure Usage
• Setup Chart Interpretation
• Equipment Maintenance
• Downtime Documentation
• Tooling Adjustments
• Cut Off Jaw Replacement
• Blade Change Out
• Oil Level Refill

Soft Skills

• Good Communication Skills
• Team Collaboration
• Adaptability to Schedule Changes

Certifications & Qualifications

• High School Diploma
• GED Equivalent

Industry Keywords

• Safety
• Quality Assurance
• Operational Efficiency
• Continuous Improvement
• TPM