**Description** **Large Fabrication Equipment Operator** Short description Matrix Service is searching for a Large Fabrication Equipment Operator for our Fab shop in Catoosa, OK. The Equipment Operator is primarily responsible for the operation of fabricating machines; may also be responsible for moving materials to and from warehouse storage and packing materials for shipping. Must be proficient in most of the following: + Burn Table + Large Plate Roll + Overhead crane + Large Press Brake + Plate Drill Press + Saws (automated fab shop saws) + Large Bevel Mills **Description** · Actively support the Company’s commitment to safety and its “Core Values.” · Represent the Company at all times with high moral standards while adhering to the Company’s “Code of Business Conduct and Ethics.” · Operates Fabrication Shop machinery and equipment that cut, shape, and bend metal plates, sheets, tubes, and structures. · Reads job specifications to determine machine adjustments and material requirements. · Positions workpiece against stops or aligns layout marks with die or blade. Sets, stops, or guides to specified length as indicated by scale, rule or template. Pushes button or depresses pedal to activate machine. · Observes machine operation to detect workpiece defects or machine malfunction. Measures workpiece dimensions to determine accuracy of machine operation. Removes burrs, sharp edges, rust, or scale from workpiece. · Pulls scheduled materials from warehouse storage as required for production operations and shipping. · Load/unload truck and deliver materials to production areas. · Palletize materials for production and for expeditor pick up. · Package materials for shipping. · Maintains the work area and equipment in a clean orderly condition. · Follows prescribed safety standards and regulations. · Performs minor machine maintenance such as oiling machines, dies, or workpieces, as required. · Regular and reliable attendance is required in performance of job. · Employee may be required to perform additional duties as assigned. **Skills, Knowledge, Qualifications & Experience:** · Prior related experience and/or training in a fabrication or machine shop environment. · Ability to operate tools and equipment applicable to position. · Working knowledge of basic hand tools. · Must be able to read and interpret drawings, use simple math, and use basic handheld measuring tools. · Strong organizational skills. · Must possess a valid safety training card. · Must complete the Matrix Service Basic Safety training and Process Safety Management training. · Have a valid commercial driver’s license preferred and satisfactory driving record. · Moderate computer skills, including MS Word, Excel, and database applications. · Ability to interact and communicate well with others in a fast-paced environment. · Obtain and maintain an active status within the drug testing program. _In addition, full-time employees are offered a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, disability benefits, life and AD&D insurance, an employee assistance program (EAP), a 401(k) plan with company match, an employee stock purchase plan (ESPP), a robust wellness program and adoption assistance._ _At Matrix, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. We encourage all whose experience aligns with the listed qualifications to apply and explore joining our organization._