Summary

Welcome to Ryerson, where exceptional career opportunities await. As a leading provider of industrial metal products and services since 1842, we are committed to excellence and best-in-class customer service. Join our team and be a part of a legacy of excellence, where your contributions will be valued, and your development supported. Ryerson offers a dynamic, quality-focused, environment, ideal for advancing your career and making your mark in the metals industry.

As a Tuber Laser Operator at Ryerson, you will be responsible for day-to-day staging, packing, and picking material for shipments using proper equipment.

Roles And Responsibilities

• Experience operating BLM tube laser cutting equipment (LT7, LT8 Fiber, or similar tube laser systems), preferred
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, CAD drawings, and work orders.
• Knowledge of tube and structural steel processing including round, square, rectangular and specialty profiles.
• Experience with machine setup, tooling changes, and program adjustments
• Understanding of laser cutting parameters, material types, and thickness capabilities
• Ability to perform quality inspections using measuring tools such as calipers, tape measures, micrometers, and gauges
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement practices
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills to minimize downtime
• Experience operating overhead cranes, forklifts, and material handling equipment
• Understanding of preventive maintenance and routine machine care
  
  

Requirements

• Successfully pass a skills-based assessment evaluating reading, math, inspection & measurement, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills
• Minimum 2 years of similar job experience preferred
• Regular attendance
• Basic math skills
• Basic computer skills and/or comfort using a computer
• Physical ability to pass physical requirements exam for vision, hearing, and mobility
• Successful candidates will be enrolled in a registered apprenticeship program as part of their onboarding and new hire training
  
  

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation or preference, and pregnancy), age, national origin, religion, disability or genetic information, marital status, status as a veteran, or any other federal, state or local protected class or artificial barrier.