CNC Threading Operator – Oilfield Couplings

Step into precision: a day in this role

From the first machine start-up to the final quality check, you keep production flowing for threaded couplings used across the oil and gas industry. You will run computer-controlled equipment, verify critical dimensions down to thousandths of an inch, and document every step so the team can deliver safe, consistent, high-quality parts.

What you will do Operate CNC equipment:
Run industrial CNC machines to cut metal to exact dimensions; fine-tune programs for efficiency and part quality.

Set up and tool changes:
Swap carbide cutting tools using handheld tools and follow written Standard Operating Procedures.

Digital interfaces and records:
Use computer touch screens, complete accurate measurement logs (written and electronic), and enter data into our electronic database.

Inspection and measurement:
Check parts using precision instruments (e.g., dial indicators, calipers) capable of measuring to 0.001 inch; apply basic math for inspection calculations.

Support operations:
Use air-powered tools and handheld wrenches; operate a forklift when required.

Safety first:
Follow all safety procedures and Hazardous Energy Control Procedures to maintain a safe work environment.

Compensation and benefits

Starting pay: $21.00 per hour.

Quarterly Incentive Bonus Plan after completion of the probationary period.

Comprehensive benefits:
Health, Dental, and Life Insurance.
401(k) plan with company contribution.

Paid Vacation upon completion of probationary period.
10 paid holidays.

Daily overtime pay.

Schedule and work environment

Industrial schedule with 8–12 hour day and night shifts, including Saturdays, Sundays, and Holidays.

Overtime is required.

Non-climate-controlled industrial setting with varying temperatures, noise levels, and potential exposure to hazardous materials.

PPE provided and required at all times (hard hat, safety glasses, hearing protection, protective clothing, and boots with metatarsal protection).What you bring

High School Diploma or GED.Punctuality, consistent attendance, and the ability to work independently.

Physical ability to perform manual labor and repetitively lift more than 25 lbs.

Experience in manufacturing, industrial, or construction environments; familiarity with forklifts and precision inspection tools.
1 year of experience preferred.

Core competencies

Think:
Think Critically and Drive Change Lead:
Develop Talent and Collaborate Do:
Empower Performance and Deliver Results About U. S. Steel Since 1901, U. S. Steel has led in steel production. As the first North American steel company to declare a 2050 net-zero greenhouse gas emissions goal, we continue to innovate while making products used every day across automotive, construction, containers and packaging, appliances, and energy. Our Culture of Caring shows up in community partnerships, charitable contributions, employee volunteer programs, scholarships, leadership training, and—above all—our unwavering commitment to safety and respect for employees who are United by Steel.

Recognition Ethisphere’s World’s Most Ethical Companies 2022, ’23, ‘24

Disability:

IN’s Best Places to Work for Disability Inclusion 2021, ’22, ’23, ‘24

Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s Equality 100 Award 2020, ’21, ’22, ’23-24, ‘25

Military Times’ Best for Vets:
Employers 2023, ‘24

Proficiencies Troubleshooting skills

Material handling experience

CNC machine setup and changeover

Precision measurement and hand metrology

Machine setups for production runs
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