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Slitter Operator Jobs in Oklahoma (NOW HIRING)

Lead Operator USW

Tulsa, OK ยท On-site

$16 - $21/hr

Lead Operators are responsible for the overall product movement and facility operations during his/her shift. The schedule for this position is rotating 12-hour shifts. This position is covered by a ...

Environmental Operator

Miami, OK ยท On-site

$14.50/hr

Job #219319 Chipton-Ross is seeking an Environmental Operator for a contract opportunity in Miami, OK. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE) * All employees must be able to read and ...

Power Console Operator

Tulsa, OK ยท On-site

$16 - $21/hr

As an Integrated Power Center Operator, you will play a critical role in keeping the electric system operating safely and reliably around the clock. You will monitor system conditions across the ...

Power Console Operator

Tulsa, OK ยท On-site

$16 - $21/hr

As an Integrated Power Center Operator, you will play a critical role in keeping the electric system operating safely and reliably around the clock. You will monitor system conditions across the ...

Operator II

Oklahoma City, OK ยท On-site

$25 - $29/hr

Operator II Division: FiOptix Inc FSLA Status : Non-Exempt Reports To: Project Manager Job Summary: This position is responsible for the operation of various equipment utilized to perform underground ...

Machine Operator

Poteau, OK ยท On-site

$14.25 - $16.75/hr

Machine Operator Infrastructure Products Group Poteau, Oklahoma, United States Job ID: 527434 Non-Exempt Oldcastle, a CRH company, is reinventing what's possible in building solutions. We are the ...

Power Console Operator

Tulsa, OK

$16 - $21/hr

As an Integrated Power Center Operator, you will play a critical role in keeping the electric system operating safely and reliably around the clock. You will monitor system conditions across the ...

Equipment Operator (SkyTrim/Jarrafe) We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Equipment Operator to join our team at Riggs Tree Service. As an Equipment Operator, you will be responsible for ...

Machine Operator

Fort Gibson, OK ยท On-site

$16 - $19/hr

Follow standard operating procedures to perform equipment changeovers; ability to read imperial and metric measurements. * Record all necessary information for production and quality records. Keep ...

Skytrim Operator

Miami, OK ยท On-site

$18 - $23/hr

Equipment Operator (SkyTrim/Jarrafe) We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Equipment Operator to join our team at Riggs Tree Service. As an Equipment Operator, you will be responsible for ...

Machine Operator

Stillwater, OK ยท On-site

$13 - $15.25/hr

We're looking for skilled and motivated Machine Operators to help produce high-quality wire products in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. If you take pride in hands-on work, value safety, and ...

Machine Operator

Tulsa, OK ยท On-site

$15.25 - $18/hr

The Machine Operator will operate and do limited setup on CNC and conventional machine tools, such as lathes, milling machines, boring machines, drill and punch presses, grinders and gear hobbers ...

Alliance Steel, Inc. is looking for a Machine Operator to join our team. This position qualifies for benefits, paid vacation & holidays, and other great perks! Requirements Duties/Responsibilities:

Alliance Steel, Inc. is looking for a Machine Operator to join our team. This position qualifies for benefits, paid vacation & holidays, and other great perks! Requirements Duties/Responsibilities:

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Machine Operator

Tulsa, OK ยท On-site

$23/hr

We are seeking a Machine Operator to join our team! Hourly rate for this position starts at $23.00/hour, with a weekly average of 5 hours overtime, providing the earning opportunity of $53,820 ...

Operator Helper

Tulsa, OK ยท On-site

$16 - $18.25/hr

What You'll Do: * Assist equipment operators while learning the following job duties: Isolate, clean, open, replace, inspect, close and return to service plant equipment. Isolate equipment and place ...

Machine Operator

Tulsa, OK ยท On-site

$15.25 - $18/hr

The Machine Operator sets up and operates injection-molding machines to cast products from thermoplastic materials: installs dies on machine, according to work order specifications, using clamps ...

Machine Operator

Poteau, OK

$14.25 - $16.75/hr

Operates press, inspects and prepares parts for shipment per Operator Instructions * Notifies supervisor of non-conforming product or problems with machine, materials, etc. * Communicates production ...

Operator Helper

Tulsa, OK

$16 - $18.25/hr

What You'll Do: * Assist equipment operators while learning the following job duties: Isolate, clean, open, replace, inspect, close and return to service plant equipment. Isolate equipment and place ...

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How much do slitter operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 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 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.

How to become a slitter operator?

To become a slitter operator, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and should gain experience operating slitting machines, often through on-the-job training. Skills in machinery operation, safety procedures, and attention to detail are important, and some employers may require certification in equipment operation or safety standards.

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.

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.
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Infographic showing various Slitter Operator job openings in Oklahoma as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, 27% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,220 per year, or $17.4 per hour.

Lead Operator USW

ONEOK, Inc

Tulsa, OK โ€ข On-site

$16 - $21/hr

Full-time

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Job description

#WeAreONEOK - Fortune 500 company. 100+ years in business. Leading midstream service provider. Safety first. Sustainable operations. Environmentally responsible. Employee focused.

JOB SUMMARY

Job Profile Summary
Monitor all product movements and associated equipment to perform those movements. Ensure compliance with regulations, SIP, the reliability of equipment, accurate measurement and the quality of products transported through the facility.

Lead Operators are responsible for the overall product movement and facility operations during his/her shift.

The schedule for this position is rotating 12-hour shifts.

This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement, and the union bidding process applies. Union posting guidelines outlined in the current collective bargaining agreement will be applied prior to considering external candidates.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

  • Monitor and direct the Operator on all product movements in to and out of the station or terminal by coordinating with the area scheduler, refineries and product quality. Tasks can include: mainline operations of pumping units, transferring product to storage vessels; making valve lineups, operating refined product pumps; performing product sampling, measurement of location physical stock and meters, input information into computer programs and perform daily facility inspections

  • Lead Operators may also be cross-trained to perform Operator responsibilities, including:

    • Monitor all product movements into and out of the Terminal/Station including:

    • Mainline operations of pumping units, transferring product to storage vessels;

    • Making valve lineups, operating refined product pumps;

    • Managing product changes, operating above ground storage tanks, performing product sampling, running samples for analysis on in house lab equipment;

    • Measurement of location physical stock, meters, and additive variances

  • Input information into computer programs and perform daily facility inspections.

  • Provide support for a 6-spot loading and unloading rack.

  • Participate on the facility emergency response team.

  • Assist technicians with maintenance duties and perform general maintenance duties as directed by the Supervisor.

  • Comply with Company policies and procedures, including System Integrity Plan (SIP) and OQ requirements and implement them into location work practices.

  • Attend and actively participate in safety training meetings.

  • Perform any other tasks that may be assigned.

  • Responsibilities may include Department of Transportation (DOT) covered functions, including operations, maintenance, or emergency response on a pipeline. Job duties also require the employee to be alert and respond immediately to dangerous or hazardous conditions, and where impaired performance, or failure to follow safety precautions, could result in serious injury or property damage.

Education

  • H.S. Diploma or equivalent required

  • Associate's Degree in petroleum technology or related field preferred

Work Experience

  • None required.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

    Licenses and Certifications

    • None required

    Strength Factor Rating - Physical Demands/Requirements

    • Light Work - Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly (Constantly: activity or condition exists 2/3 or more of the time) to move objects. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for Sedentary Work. Even though the weight lifted may be only a negligible amount, a job should be rated Light Work: (1) when it requires walking or standing to a significant degree; or (2) when it requires sitting most of the time but entails pushing and/or pulling of arm or leg controls; and/or (3) when the job requires working at a production rate pace entailing the constant pushing and/or pulling of materials even though the weight of those materials is negligible. NOTE: The constant stress and strain of maintaining a production rate pace, especially in an industrial setting, can be and is physically demanding of a worker even though the amount of force exerted is negligible.

    Strength Factor Description - Physical Demands/Requirements

    • Standing: Remaining on one's feet in an upright position at a work station without moving about (Frequently)

    • Walking: Moving about on foot (Frequently)

    • Sitting: Remaining in a seated position (Occasionally)

    • Lifting: Raising or lowering an object from one level to another (includes upward pulling) (Occasionally)

    • Carrying: Transporting an object, usually holding it in the hands or arms, or on the shoulder (Occasionally)

    • Pushing: Exerting force upon an object so that the object moves away from the force (Occasionally)

    • Pulling: Exerting force upon an object so that the object moves toward the force (includes jerking) (Occasionally)

    • Climbing: Ladders, Stairs (Occasionally)

    • Balancing: Maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling (Occasionally)

    • Stooping: Bending the body downward and forward by bending the spine at the waist (Occasionally)

    • Kneeling: Bending the legs at the knees to come to rest on the knee or knees (Occasionally)

    • Crouching: Bending the body downward and forward by bending the legs and spine (Occasionally)

    • Crawling: Moving about on the hands and arms in any direction (Occasionally)

    • Reaching: Extending hands and arms in any direction (Constantly)

    • Handling: Seizing, holding, grasping, turning or otherwise working with the hand or hands (Manual Dexterity) (Constantly)

    • Fingering: Picking, pinching or otherwise working with the fingers primarily (Finger Dexterity) (Constantly)

    • Feeling: Perceiving such attributes of objects/materials as size, shape, temperature, texture, movement or pulsation by receptors in the skin, particularly those of the finger tips (Constantly)

    • Talking: Expressing or exchanging ideas/information by means of the spoken word (Frequently)

    • Hearing: Perceiving the nature of sound by the ear (Constantly)

    • Tasting/Smelling: (Occasionally)

    • Near Vision: Clarity of vision at 20 inches or less (Constantly)

    • Far Vision: Clarity of vision at 20 feet for more (Constantly)

    • Depth Perception: Three-dimensional vision; ability to judge distances and spatial relationships so as to see objects where and as they actually are (Constantly)

    • Vision: Color - The ability to identify and distinguish colors (Constantly)

    Working Conditions/Environment

    • Employee is subject to inside and outside environmental conditions

    Working Conditions

    • Well lighted, climate controlled areas (Frequently)

    • Outdoor weather conditions (Occasionally)

    • Wet or humid conditions (not weather related) (Occasionally)

    • Extreme cold (not weather related) (Occasionally)

    • Extreme heat (not weather related) (Occasionally)

    • Dust, fumes, gases (Occasionally)

    • Moving mechanical parts (Occasionally)

    • Potential electric shock (Occasionally)

    • Prolonged exposure to vibration (Occasionally)

    • High pitched noises/loud noises (Occasionally)

    • Unprotected heights (Occasionally)

    • Frequent repetitive motion (Constantly)

    • CRT (Computer Monitor(s)) (Constantly)

    Travel

    • Limited travel to other locations may be required

    Driving

    • Based on assigned tasks, employee may be assigned a company vehicle requiring the applicable driver's license

    ONEOK is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, religion, creed, national origin, gender identity, disability, military/veteran status, genetic information or any other categories protected by applicable law.

    The job description is not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties or skills required for the job and is subject to review and change at any time, with or without notice, in accordance with the needs of ONEOK.

    ONEOK is committed to making our workplace accessible to individuals with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodations, upon request, for individuals to participate in the application and hiring process. To request an accommodation email HRSolutions@ONEOK.com or call 1-855-663-6547.

    Expected Salary Range

    $34.01 - $51.59