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Plasma Machine Operator Jobs in Oklahoma (NOW HIRING)

American Wheatley

Machine Operator

Broken Arrow, OK · On-site

$14.75 - $17.75/hr

The ASME Roll Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining plasma cutting and roll forming ... No prior plasma or roll experience? No problem - we are willing to fully train motivated ...

Arcosa Lightweight

Machine Operator-Day Shift

Muskogee, OK · On-site

$12.50 - $15/hr

In this role, you'll be responsible for operating and maintaining complicated machinery and have plasma cutting machine experience. Work in dedicated capacity specializing in a single machine or ...

Arcosa LWB, LLC

Machine Operator-Day Shift

Muskogee, OK

$12.50 - $15.25/hr

In this role, you'll be responsible for operating and maintaining complicated machinery and have plasma cutting machine experience. Work in dedicated capacity specializing in a single machine or ...

jbpco

Machine Operator-$1500 Sign on Bonus

Claremore, OK · On-site

$14.25 - $16.75/hr

Experience with Brake press, Plasma, or Laser. Our Machine Operators run production lots, communicate with team regarding runs, and maintain a safe environment. The cool thing about it... you get ...

jbpco

Machine Operator-$1500 Sign on Bonus

Claremore, OK · On-site

$14.25 - $16.75/hr

Experience with Brake press, Plasma, or Laser. Our Machine Operators run production lots, communicate with team regarding runs, and maintain a safe environment. The cool thing about it... you get ...

Forum Energy Services, Inc.

Machine Operator III

Guthrie, OK · On-site

$13 - $15.50/hr

Operate CNC plasma cutting tables to cut plate and structural materials according to engineering ... Operate beveling machines to prepare weld joints in accordance with fabrication drawings and ...

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Forum Energy Technologies

Machine Operator III

Guthrie, OK · On-site

$13 - $15.50/hr

Operate CNC plasma cutting tables to cut plate and structural materials according to engineering ... Operate beveling machines to prepare weld joints in accordance with fabrication drawings and ...

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BURN Table / Brake Operator

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$17 - $22/hr

Plasma & Press Brake Operator Tulsa, OK | Full-Time | Multiple Shifts Available We're hiring a versatile Fabrication Machine Operator to run both plasma cutting equipment and press brake machines in ...

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How much do plasma machine operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for plasma machine operator in Oklahoma is $16.79, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.10 and $17.98 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a plasma machine operator?

A Plasma Machine Operator is a skilled worker who operates plasma cutting machines to cut, shape, or modify metal and other materials based on specific blueprints or instructions. They are responsible for setting up the machine, selecting the correct settings, loading materials, and ensuring precise and safe operation throughout the process. Plasma Machine Operators often work in manufacturing, fabrication, or metalworking environments, and may also be responsible for routine maintenance and quality control checks on the equipment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a plasma machine operator?

To thrive as a Plasma Machine Operator, you need a solid understanding of metal fabrication, blueprint reading, and machine operation, typically supported by a high school diploma or vocational training. Familiarity with CNC plasma cutting machines, CAD/CAM software, and safety protocols is crucial. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and effective communication are important soft skills for minimizing errors and ensuring smooth workflow. These abilities are vital for producing precise parts efficiently and maintaining a safe, productive work environment.

What are some common challenges faced by plasma machine operators, and how can they be addressed?

Plasma Machine Operators often face challenges related to maintaining precision and safety while working with high-temperature equipment. Ensuring accurate cuts and minimizing material waste requires strong attention to detail and ongoing calibration of the machinery. Operators may also encounter issues with equipment malfunction or material inconsistencies, which can be addressed through regular maintenance checks and clear communication with the maintenance team. Staying updated on safety protocols and collaborating with teammates in fabrication or quality control helps ensure smooth workflow and high-quality output.

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Infographic showing various Plasma Machine Operator job openings in Oklahoma as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 54% Full Time, 43% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,927 per year, or $16.8 per hour.

Machine Operator

Claremore, OK

American StaffCorp Job Board
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$20 - $23/hr

Full-time

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

Experienced Machine Operator- Pay $20-$23/hr. depending on experience
  • Must be able to operator a Brake Press, Plasma Table, or Laser
  • 1+ years in a manufacturing environment preferred
  • 2+ years machine operating experience 
  • Perform machine shop operations 
  • Detect and report defective materials or questionable conditions to leadership
  • Perform Quality inspections of machined products