Processing Lead

Processing Lead
Pay:$26.00/hour
Schedule:Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
Location:Tulsa, OK
Job Type:Temp to Hire
Job Order #:122724

Position Overview

We are seeking a hands-on and motivated Processing Lead to oversee fabrication and machining operations in a steel processing facility located in Tulsa, OK. The Processing Lead will manage workflow, train team members, and ensure efficient, safe, and high-quality production. This role is ideal for a technically skilled leader with a background in fabrication or manufacturing who thrives in a fast-paced, team-driven environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise daily processing operations, ensuring workflow efficiency and quality standards are met.
• Train and guide team members on equipment usage, safety protocols, and production best practices.
• Coordinate job scheduling and prioritization to ensure on-time project completion.
• Collaborate with production, inventory, and management teams to streamline operations.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area, promoting continuous improvement initiatives.
• Troubleshoot equipment issues and support maintenance activities as needed.

Required Skills & Experience

• Proven leadership experience in a manufacturing, machining, or fabrication environment.
• Strong communication and coordination skills, both verbal and written.
• Willingness to learn and operate multiple types of machinery (training provided).
• Demonstrated ability to manage workflow and meet production goals under deadlines.

Preferred Equipment Knowledge

Experience with or willingness to learn the following:
• Plasma / Oxy Fuel CNC Plate Cutter
• Laser Plate Cutter
• Press Brake, Plate Rolls, Radial Drills, HEM Saw
• HAAS Mill, Manual Lathe
• Overhead Crane and Forklift

Additional Knowledge

• Steel inventory management (plate, beam, bar, angle, etc.)
• Familiarity with Pronest nesting software for job planning.
• Experience with job scheduling and workflow coordination.

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly pay and long-term career potential.
• Training opportunities and advancement into supervisory roles.
• Supportive, safety-focused team environment.
• Access to modern fabrication and machining equipment.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Processing Lead to take ownership of a key department, support team success, and help drive efficiency in a growing Tulsa-based operation.

Job Order # 122724

Stand-By Personnel | Skilled Division