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Slitter Operator Jobs in Oklahoma (NOW HIRING)

Peak Machining Group

Helper/Packager

Skiatook, OK · On-site

$13.75 - $16.50/hr

Operate packing line conveyor to transfer coils from slitter to the banding station. * Band and ... Use precision when operating tools such as tape measures, micrometers, nibblers and calipers.

Southern Star Central Gas Pipeline, Inc.

Operator

Edmond, OK · On-site

$13.25 - $17.25/hr

Overview Job Overview The operator assists with the operation of the pipeline system by performing routine mechanical equipment repairs, preventative maintenance efforts in all functions within ...

Southern Star Central Gas Pipeline, Inc.

Operator

Edmond, OK · On-site

$13.25 - $17.25/hr

Job Overview The operator assists with the operation of the pipeline system by performing routine mechanical equipment repairs, preventative maintenance efforts in all functions within operations ...

Southern Star Central Gas Pipeline, Inc.

Operator

Edmond, OK · On-site

$13.25 - $17.25/hr

Overview Job Overview The operator assists with the operation of the pipeline system by performing routine mechanical equipment repairs, preventative maintenance efforts in all functions within ...

Assa Abloy

Operator

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$15.75 - $20.50/hr

Ameristar Perimeter Security USA, an ASSA ABLOY branded company, is looking for a Operator. This position will be responsible for the tube mill operations and equipment of the mill to insure ...

ASSA ABLOY

Operator

Tulsa, OK

$15.75 - $20.50/hr

Ameristar Perimeter Security USA, an ASSA ABLOY branded company, is looking for a Operator. This position will be responsible for the tube mill operations and equipment of the mill to insure ...

Assa Abloy

Operator

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$15.75 - $20.50/hr

Ameristar Perimeter Security USA, an ASSA ABLOY branded company, is looking for a Operator. This position will be responsible for the tube mill operations and equipment of the mill to insure ...

ASSA ABLOY

Operator

Tulsa, OK

$15.75 - $20.50/hr

Ameristar Perimeter Security USA, an ASSA ABLOY branded company, is looking for a Operator. This position will be responsible for the tube mill operations and equipment of the mill to insure ...

ASSA ABLOY

Operator

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$15.75 - $20.50/hr

Ameristar Perimeter Security USA, an ASSA ABLOY branded company, is looking for a Operator. This position will be responsible for the tube mill operations and equipment of the mill to insure ...

Assa Abloy

Operator

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$15.75 - $20.50/hr

Ameristar Perimeter Security USA, an ASSA ABLOY branded company, is looking for a Operator. This position will be responsible for the tube mill operations and equipment of the mill to insure ...

Interplastic Corporation

Operator (B)

Pryor, OK · On-site

$15 - $19.75/hr

OPERATOR (B) Location: Pryor, OK - On-site Monday - Friday 2pm - 10:30 pm What is IP Corporation? IP Corporation is a privately held, family-owned chemical manufacturing organization with more than ...

Interplastic Corporation

Operator (B)

Pryor, OK · On-site

$15 - $19.75/hr

OPERATOR (B) Location: Pryor, OK - On-site Monday - Friday 2pm - 10:30 pm What is IP Corporation? IP Corporation is a privately held, family-owned chemical manufacturing organization with more than ...

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How much do slitter operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for slitter operator in Oklahoma is $17.41, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.77 and $18.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a slitter operator?

Slitter operators are skilled workers responsible for operating slitting machines that cut large rolls of materials, such as paper, plastic, metal, or textiles, into narrower rolls according to specific dimensions. They set up the machine, monitor the slitting process, and inspect finished products to ensure quality and accuracy. Slitter operators also perform routine maintenance on the equipment and troubleshoot any operational issues that arise. Their role is essential in industries like manufacturing, packaging, and printing where materials need to be precisely cut for further processing or distribution.

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

To excel as a Slitter Operator, you need mechanical aptitude, basic math skills, and experience with manufacturing or machine operation, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with slitting machines, measurement tools, and quality control systems is typically required. Attention to detail, strong problem-solving abilities, and effective teamwork are key soft skills for this role. These skills ensure efficient machine operation, product quality, and a safe working environment in manufacturing settings.

What are some common challenges faced by slitter operators and how can they be addressed?

Slitter Operators often encounter challenges such as material jams, maintaining precise measurements, and ensuring consistent machine performance during long runs. These challenges can be addressed by regularly inspecting and maintaining equipment, closely monitoring the slitting process, and communicating effectively with quality control and maintenance teams. Developing strong troubleshooting skills and staying up to date with safety protocols also help Slitter Operators minimize downtime and maintain high-quality output.

What is the difference between Slitter Operator vs Cutter Operator?

AspectSlitter OperatorCutter Operator
CredentialsHigh school diploma, some certifications in machinery operationHigh school diploma, machinery operation experience
Work EnvironmentManufacturing plant, working with roll-to-sheet slitting machinesManufacturing or printing facilities, operating cutting equipment
Industry UsageFlexible packaging, paper, plastic industriesPrinting, packaging, and paper industries
Job FocusSlitting large rolls into narrower rollsCutting materials into specified sizes or shapes

Both Slitter Operators and Cutter Operators work in manufacturing environments handling machinery to cut or slit materials. While Slitter Operators focus on converting large rolls into smaller ones using specialized slitting machines, Cutter Operators typically cut materials into specific sizes or shapes, often in printing or packaging settings. The roles share similar skills and certifications, but their specific tasks and equipment differ.

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Infographic showing various Slitter Operator job openings in Oklahoma as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 48% Full Time, 50% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,220 per year, or $17.4 per hour.

Slitter Operations - Port of Muskogee

Muskogee, OK • On-site

Webco Industries
Mining of Natural Resources • 1 - 5K employees

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$19.25/hr

Full-time

Posted 11 days ago

Job description

JOB TITLES:
Material Handler, 40-Ton Crane Operator, Set-Up/Slitter Operator, Re-Coiler Operator, Bander or Forklift Operator.
COMPENSATION:
Starts at $19.25/hr+
DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Operation of a variety of machines ranging for a 40-ton overhead crane to a slitter.
  • Responsibilities range from loading/unloading materials onto/off of machines, processing tubing through equipment and ensuring quality of tubes being produced and shipped out.
  • Ensure that the equipment is in a safe operating condition.
  • Review the computerized work list for the equipment, locate the available material and prioritizes the orders to be processed.
  • Communicates with the other operators to formulate the run order of material.
  • Loads/unloads various machines or equipment.
  • Performs any necessary set-up during shift.
  • Complete daily Operational and Safety Checklists.

REQUIREMENTS:
  • High school education or equivalent preferred.
  • Previous manufacturing experience preferred
  • Ability to read and speak English is preferred.
  • Mathematical skills equivalent to high school level including the ability to do decimals, fractions and averages required.
  • Must be able to communicate, both in written and verbal form, effectively with supervisors and co-workers. Regular attendance at work and punctuality are essential job functions.

TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
  • Must be able to work a minimum of 12 hours per day on a regular basis. May require additional hours of work, as required.
  • Requires full range of body motion to include: lifting, bending, twisting, kneeling, pushing, pulling, stooping, and squatting.
  • Position requires frequent walking and/or standing on concrete floor while wearing steel-toed shoes. May walk up to two (2) miles per shift while performing essential duties.
  • Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range.
  • May require unassisted lifting of a variety of objects from various positions, which range in weight from 5 to 50 pounds with an average weight of 34-37 pounds.
  • Utilizes a variety of hand positions such as turning and twisting.
  • Dealing with production workers as well as supervisors when working under the pressure of production deadlines or emergency situations can be stressful.

TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:
  • Manufacturing area of the facility.
  • The manufacturing environment has regular exposure to loud and prolonged noise.
  • Regular exposure to hot temperatures of 95° F to 110° F in the summer due to the combination of the actual outside temperature and heat from the processes inside the facility. Employees are also exposed to cold temperatures, which is dependent on the actual outside temperature.
  • While in the manufacturing area, employees are required to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to include noise/hearing protection, safety glasses with side shields and steel toed work shoes.

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