Cross trained in the flushing and tubing cutting process Accurate recording of data that is used in traceability reporting, statistical process data collection, customer compliance and quality ...
Cross trained in the flushing and tubing cutting process Accurate recording of data that is used in traceability reporting, statistical process data collection, customer compliance and quality ...
Position Summary The position will be inspecting tubing for visual defects as shown on microscopes. Accurate recording of data, data collection. This position is a multi-task position and will rotate ...
Position Summary The position will be inspecting tubing for visual defects as shown on microscopes. Accurate recording of data, data collection. This position is a multi-task position and will rotate ...
Position Summary The position will be inspecting tubing for visual defects as shown on microscopes. Accurate recording of data, data collection. This position is a multi-task position and will rotate ...
Position Summary The position will be inspecting tubing for visual defects as shown on microscopes. Accurate recording of data, data collection. This position is a multi-task position and will rotate ...
Cross trained in the flushing and tubing cutting process Accurate recording of data that is used in traceability reporting, statistical process data collection, customer compliance and quality ...
Cross trained in the flushing and tubing cutting process Accurate recording of data that is used in traceability reporting, statistical process data collection, customer compliance and quality ...
Machine Operator
Branchburg, NJ · On-site
$17.50 - $20.75/hr
Measure and maintain correct wall thickness of tubing. Operator only runs one machine. Keep tooling and machines in good working condition. Polish and straighten tooling on lathe. Keep work area ...
Machine Operator
Branchburg, NJ · On-site
$17.50 - $20.75/hr
Measure and maintain correct wall thickness of tubing. Operator only runs one machine. Keep tooling and machines in good working condition. Polish and straighten tooling on lathe. Keep work area ...
Operator (TFE Extruder)
$16.75 - $21/hr
Measure and maintain correct wall thickness of tubing. Operator only runs one machine. Keep tooling and machines in good working condition. Polish and straighten tooling on lathe. Keep work area ...
Operator (TFE Extruder)
$16.75 - $21/hr
Measure and maintain correct wall thickness of tubing. Operator only runs one machine. Keep tooling and machines in good working condition. Polish and straighten tooling on lathe. Keep work area ...
Operator (TFE Extruder)
$16.75 - $21.25/hr
Measure and maintain correct wall thickness of tubing. Operator only runs one machine. Keep tooling and machines in good working condition. Polish and straighten tooling on lathe. Keep work area ...
Operator (TFE Extruder)
$16.75 - $21.25/hr
Measure and maintain correct wall thickness of tubing. Operator only runs one machine. Keep tooling and machines in good working condition. Polish and straighten tooling on lathe. Keep work area ...
Tube Bending Operator PM
Oceanside, CA · On-site
$18 - $19/hr
Processing Parts within the Bend department including Pressure testing of tubing, aqueous cleaning parts after bending and running parts within the bend cells. Operators will use Saws, End finishers ...
Tube Bending Operator PM
Oceanside, CA · On-site
$18 - $19/hr
Processing Parts within the Bend department including Pressure testing of tubing, aqueous cleaning parts after bending and running parts within the bend cells. Operators will use Saws, End finishers ...
Operator (TFE Extruder)
$16.75 - $21/hr
Measure and maintain correct wall thickness of tubing. Operator only runs one machine. Keep tooling and machines in good working condition. Polish and straighten tooling on lathe. Keep work area ...
Operator (TFE Extruder)
$16.75 - $21/hr
Measure and maintain correct wall thickness of tubing. Operator only runs one machine. Keep tooling and machines in good working condition. Polish and straighten tooling on lathe. Keep work area ...
Instrument Tubing Fitter
Youngstown, OH · On-site
Summary Bends stainless metal tubing, according to specifications, for use in compressor packages ... Language Skills Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and ...
Instrument Tubing Fitter
Youngstown, OH · On-site
Summary Bends stainless metal tubing, according to specifications, for use in compressor packages ... Language Skills Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and ...
Operator (TFE Extruder)
Branchburg, NJ · On-site
$18 - $22.50/hr
Measure and maintain correct wall thickness of tubing. Operator only runs one machine. Keep tooling and machines in good working condition. Polish and straighten tooling on lathe. Keep work area ...
Operator (TFE Extruder)
Branchburg, NJ · On-site
$18 - $22.50/hr
Measure and maintain correct wall thickness of tubing. Operator only runs one machine. Keep tooling and machines in good working condition. Polish and straighten tooling on lathe. Keep work area ...
Operator (TFE Extruder)
$18 - $22.75/hr
Measure and maintain correct wall thickness of tubing. Operator only runs one machine. Keep tooling and machines in good working condition. Polish and straighten tooling on lathe. Keep work area ...
Operator (TFE Extruder)
$18 - $22.75/hr
Measure and maintain correct wall thickness of tubing. Operator only runs one machine. Keep tooling and machines in good working condition. Polish and straighten tooling on lathe. Keep work area ...
Operator (TFE Extruder)
$16.25 - $20.25/hr
Measure and maintain correct wall thickness of tubing. Operator only runs one machine. Keep tooling and machines in good working condition. Polish and straighten tooling on lathe. Keep work area ...
Operator (TFE Extruder)
$16.25 - $20.25/hr
Measure and maintain correct wall thickness of tubing. Operator only runs one machine. Keep tooling and machines in good working condition. Polish and straighten tooling on lathe. Keep work area ...
Operator (TFE Extruder)
$16.75 - $21/hr
Measure and maintain correct wall thickness of tubing. Operator only runs one machine. Keep tooling and machines in good working condition. Polish and straighten tooling on lathe. Keep work area ...
Operator (TFE Extruder)
$16.75 - $21/hr
Measure and maintain correct wall thickness of tubing. Operator only runs one machine. Keep tooling and machines in good working condition. Polish and straighten tooling on lathe. Keep work area ...
TFE Extruder Operator-Horizontal (2nd Shift)
$15 - $18.75/hr
Measure and maintain correct wall thickness of tubing. Operator only runs one machine. Keep tooling and machines in good working condition. Polish and straighten tooling on lathe. Keep work area ...
TFE Extruder Operator-Horizontal (2nd Shift)
$15 - $18.75/hr
Measure and maintain correct wall thickness of tubing. Operator only runs one machine. Keep tooling and machines in good working condition. Polish and straighten tooling on lathe. Keep work area ...
TFE Extruder Operator - 2nd Shift
Orangeburg, SC · On-site
$16.25 - $20/hr
Measure and maintain correct wall thickness of tubing. Operator only runs one machine. Keep tooling and machines in good working condition. Polish and straighten tooling on lathe. Keep work area ...
TFE Extruder Operator - 2nd Shift
Orangeburg, SC · On-site
$16.25 - $20/hr
Measure and maintain correct wall thickness of tubing. Operator only runs one machine. Keep tooling and machines in good working condition. Polish and straighten tooling on lathe. Keep work area ...
TFE Extruder Operator-Horizontal (2nd Shift)
Aiken, SC · On-site
$15 - $18.75/hr
Measure and maintain correct wall thickness of tubing. Operator only runs one machine. Keep tooling and machines in good working condition. Polish and straighten tooling on lathe. Keep work area ...
TFE Extruder Operator-Horizontal (2nd Shift)
Aiken, SC · On-site
$15 - $18.75/hr
Measure and maintain correct wall thickness of tubing. Operator only runs one machine. Keep tooling and machines in good working condition. Polish and straighten tooling on lathe. Keep work area ...
Operator (TFE Extruder)
$16.75 - $21/hr
Measure and maintain correct wall thickness of tubing. Operator only runs one machine. Keep tooling and machines in good working condition. Polish and straighten tooling on lathe. Keep work area ...
Operator (TFE Extruder)
$16.75 - $21/hr
Measure and maintain correct wall thickness of tubing. Operator only runs one machine. Keep tooling and machines in good working condition. Polish and straighten tooling on lathe. Keep work area ...
TFE Extruder Operator-2nd Shift
$14.50 - $17.75/hr
Measure and maintain correct wall thickness of tubing. Operator only runs one machine. Keep tooling and machines in good working condition. Polish and straighten tooling on lathe. Keep work area ...
TFE Extruder Operator-2nd Shift
$14.50 - $17.75/hr
Measure and maintain correct wall thickness of tubing. Operator only runs one machine. Keep tooling and machines in good working condition. Polish and straighten tooling on lathe. Keep work area ...
Thru Tubing
Odessa, TX · On-site
Plan and execute job procedures in accordance with operating guidelines, safety standards, and ... Experience with thru-tubing or related oilfield service operations preferred
Thru Tubing
Odessa, TX · On-site
Plan and execute job procedures in accordance with operating guidelines, safety standards, and ... Experience with thru-tubing or related oilfield service operations preferred
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$10.82 - $12.50
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$12.50 - $14.18
3% of jobs
$14.18 - $15.87
9% of jobs
$16.77 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$15.87 - $17.55
21% of jobs
The median wage is $18.77 / hr.
$17.55 - $19.23
21% of jobs
$19.23 - $20.91
16% of jobs
$21.46 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$20.91 - $22.60
11% of jobs
$22.60 - $24.28
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How much do tubing operator jobs pay per hour?
As of Jul 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for tubing operator in the United States is $20.07, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.83 and $22.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Tubing Operator, and why are they important?
To thrive as a Tubing Operator, you need mechanical aptitude, knowledge of oilfield operations, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hydraulic systems, tubing tools, and safety protocols, as well as certifications like H2S or Well Control, is typically required. Problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work well in a team are valuable soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure safe, efficient, and accurate completion of tubing operations in demanding industrial environments.
What are Tubing Operators?
Tubing Operators are skilled workers responsible for operating and maintaining equipment used to run and retrieve tubing in oil and gas wells. Their duties often include monitoring well pressure, ensuring the integrity of the wellbore, and performing routine maintenance on tubing strings and related machinery. Tubing Operators play a critical role in ensuring the safe and efficient extraction of oil and gas, often working closely with other drilling and production personnel. They must follow strict safety protocols and troubleshooting procedures to handle equipment malfunctions or emergencies. This position usually requires knowledge of hydraulic systems, mechanical aptitude, and experience in oilfield operations.
What is the difference between Tubing Operator vs Casing Operator?
| Aspect | Tubing Operator | Casing Operator |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | High school diploma, OSHA safety training | High school diploma, OSHA safety training |
| Work Environment | Oil and gas wells, drilling sites | Oil and gas wells, drilling sites |
| Job Focus | Handling and installing tubing strings | Handling and installing casing strings |
| Industry Usage | Common in well completion | Common in well construction |
Both Tubing Operators and Casing Operators work in oil and gas drilling environments, requiring similar safety training and credentials. The main difference lies in their focus: Tubing Operators handle the installation of tubing strings to facilitate production, while Casing Operators install casing to support the well structure. Understanding these roles helps clarify their distinct responsibilities within the drilling process.
What are some common challenges faced by Tubing Operators during daily operations?
Tubing Operators often encounter challenges such as working in harsh weather conditions, troubleshooting equipment malfunctions, and maintaining strict safety standards in high-pressure environments. The role requires quick problem-solving skills to address unexpected issues like blockages or equipment wear, as well as close collaboration with other crew members to ensure smooth workflow and minimize downtime. Adhering to regulatory compliance and accurately documenting procedures are also critical aspects that can be demanding but essential for safe and efficient operations.
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Teleflex rating
8.2
Based on 26 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
Job description
Expected Travel: None
Requisition ID: 14089
About Teleflex Incorporated
As a global provider of medical technologies, Teleflex is driven by our purpose to improve the health and quality of people's lives. Through our vision to become the most trusted partner in healthcare, we offer a diverse portfolio with solutions in the therapy areas of anesthesia, emergency medicine, interventional cardiology and radiology, surgical, vascular access, and urology. We believe that the potential of great people, purpose-driven innovation, and world-class products can shape the future direction of healthcare.
Teleflex is the home of Arrow, Barrigel, Deknatel, LMA, Pilling, QuikClot, Rusch, UroLift and Weck - trusted brands united by a common sense of purpose.
At Teleflex, we are empowering the future of healthcare. For more information, please visit teleflex.com.
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Position Summary
The position will be inspecting tubing for visual defects as shown on microscopes. Accurate recording of data, data collection. This position is a multi-task position and will rotate to areas where needed.
Principal Responsibilities
Intermediate and final inspection of tubing and tubing prototypes.
Cross trained in the flushing and tubing cutting process
Accurate recording of data that is used in traceability reporting, statistical process data collection, customer compliance and quality assurance of medical products.
Responsible for the packaging of material.
Inspection of tubing is completed for visual defects as shown on microscopes, monitor microscope and box light.
When performing the cutting procedure the tube is cut to specified length manually and using automated tubing and braided tubing cutters.
Flushing of the tubing requires the tubes to be prepared for a cleaning process after the removal of the mandrel.The process may require individual hanging or bundling of the tubes.
Education / Experience Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent is strongly preferred.
Specialized Skills / Other Requirements
Basic math (addition, subtraction, and division) and assembly.
Good interpersonal, communication and documentation skills
Strong attention to detail
Ability to read and write English and interpret documents such as safety rules, operatoring instructions, and procedure manuals.
Computer skills (i.e. Word, Excel, Outlook)
Ability to work as part of an effective team
Must be able to distinguish color and good vision is required for inspection purposes.
Sitting/and standing during the inspection and cutting process. Rotating between as needed.
Occasional lifting from .5 pounds to 25 pounds necessary/Max 40 lbs. with assistance when needed.
At Teleflex, we follow a comprehensive hiring process. We do not accept unsolicited resumes from agency recruiters or 3rd party firms. We do not make unsolicited job offers. We do not ask for money or require equipment purchase up-front.
Teleflex Incorporated is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, disability, nationality, sex, or veteran status. If you require accommodation to apply for a position, please contact us at: 877-880-8588 or Talent@Teleflex.com.
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