HVAC Tubing Tech

Expansion Operator We re hiring an Expansion Operator to join a growing industrial manufacturing team in the Claremore area. This is a long-term opportunity with an established production facility that manufactures large-scale mechanical and thermal transfer equipment used across commercial and industrial applications. This role is responsible for operating and adjusting expansion equipment used to form copper tubing to precise production specifications while maintaining quality, efficiency, and workplace safety standards. If you enjoy hands-on manufacturing work, operating production equipment, and working in a fast-paced industrial environment, this could be a great fit for you.

Pay & Schedule Pay:

$24-26/hour

Schedule:

Monday-Thursday | 1st

Shift:

5:00 AM - 3:30

PM Location:

Full-Time | On-Site |

Claremore Type:

Contract-To-Hire |

Long-Term Opportunity Overtime:

Occasional evening and weekend work may be required based on production demands What You ll Do Operate tube expansion equipment used to form copper tubing to required dimensions and tolerances Set up tooling, dies, mandrels, and related machine components according to work instructions and production specifications Inspect finished materials using measuring devices including calipers, micrometers, and gauges Adjust machine settings as needed to maintain quality and production efficiency Identify material defects or inconsistencies including cracks, splits, or out-of-spec expansions Perform basic troubleshooting and routine machine upkeep Complete required production and quality documentation accurately Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment Follow all company safety procedures, manufacturing standards, and workplace policies This Role is a Good Fit For Candidates with manufacturing, machine operation, fabrication, or production experience Individuals comfortable working in a fast-paced industrial manufacturing environment Manufacturing professionals with strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail Candidates experienced using measuring tools and following production specifications Individuals who enjoy hands-on work and operating industrial equipment Team-oriented employees who value consistency, safety, and quality workmanship Requirements High school diploma or equivalent required Previous manufacturing or machine operation experience preferred Ability to read work instructions and follow production specifications Experience using measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges Strong attention to detail and quality standards Basic mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting ability Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs as needed Experience working with copper tubing or soft metals preferred HVAC, refrigeration, or heat-transfer manufacturing experience preferred Familiarity with lean manufacturing or 5S practices preferred Work Environment Industrial manufacturing environment with exposure to dust, noise, dirt, and metal particles Non-climate-controlled facility with typical manufacturing shop conditions Required use of PPE including safety glasses, hearing protection, respirators when needed, and OSHA-compliant safety footwear Position involves standing, walking, bending, kneeling, climbing ladders, and repetitive movement throughout the shift Position is considered safety-sensitive in accordance with applicable workplace policies and state regulations Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services. Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Pro011