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Whether you're entering the workforce, changing careers, or looking to advance, these workforce partners offer training, support, and connections to help you achieve your goals.

Workforce Services

Build Skills. Find Opportunity.

Whether you're entering the workforce, changing careers, or looking to advance, these workforce partners offer training, support, and connections to help you achieve your goals.

Job Seeker Services

Oklahoma Works Okmulgee

Oklahoma Works American Job Center in Okmulgee provides workforce and employment services for job seekers and employers throughout the region. Services may include job search assistance, resume support, interview preparation, GED assistance, training opportunities, on-the-job training programs, and connections to post-secondary education and workforce resources for eligible participants which include veterans and disabled individuals. The local office serves as an important connection point for individuals seeking career guidance, employment support, and workforce development services in Okmulgee and the surrounding area.

1601 South Wood Drive, Okmulgee, OK  ·  (918) 304-3160

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Workforce Training

Work Ready Okmulgee

Work Ready Oklahoma helps adults connect to workforce training, career pathways, certifications, and employment opportunities across a variety of industries. Programs may include occupational skills training, continuing education, job placement support, career coaching, and other services designed to help individuals enter the workforce, change careers, or strengthen long-term employment opportunities. Working closely with local employers, education partners, and workforce organizations, Work Ready Oklahoma helps connect training to real workforce needs in Okmulgee and the surrounding region. The program is offered through Deep Fork Community Action Foundation.

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Who Is Hiring

15+ manufacturers. Hundreds of roles.

Okmulgee's employers span aerospace, advanced manufacturing, food production, glass, and skilled trades. Here are a few of the companies that help anchor the local workforce.

Industrial Manufacturing

Arrowhead Winch

Arrowhead Winch manufactures industrial winches, hoists, and drive systems used across heavy-duty industries including recovery, construction, forestry, military, and industrial applications. Operating in Okmulgee under the BRADEN, CARCO, and Gearmatic brands, the company represents one of the community's long-standing manufacturing employers and continues to invest in workforce growth and operational expansion. Career opportunities may include machining, welding, assembly, engineering, maintenance, materials handling, logistics, quality assurance, and manufacturing operations. Arrowhead Winch reflects the skilled trades and industrial workforce culture that has long been part of Okmulgee's manufacturing foundation.

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Food & Beverage Ingredients

Tate & Lyle

Tate & Lyle's Okmulgee facility is part of a global food and beverage ingredient company serving customers around the world. The operation supports manufacturing, processing, engineering, maintenance, quality assurance, and technical roles connected to food production and industrial operations. The company has maintained a presence in Okmulgee for decades and continues to invest in both workforce and facility operations. Employment opportunities may include plant operations, process engineering, maintenance, laboratory services, instrumentation, electrical systems, environmental health and safety, and manufacturing support roles. Tate & Lyle represents the intersection of advanced manufacturing, food science, and industrial production within Okmulgee's evolving workforce landscape.

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Glass Manufacturing

Anchor Glass

Anchor Glass operates a large glass manufacturing facility in nearby Henryetta, employing workers across production, maintenance, operations, engineering, and skilled trades. The plant produces glass containers used throughout the food and beverage industry and represents one of the region's major industrial employers and manufacturing investments. Career opportunities may include machine operations, mold making, electrical and mechanical maintenance, quality assurance, supervision, and plant operations. Anchor Glass reflects the strong manufacturing and industrial workforce that supports Okmulgee County and the surrounding region.

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Aviation

Covington Aircraft

Covington Aircraft is an aviation company based in Okmulgee specializing in turbine and radial aircraft engine overhaul and support services. Serving agricultural, corporate, military, and mission aviation customers, the company represents an important part of Okmulgee's aerospace and aviation industry presence. Employment opportunities may include aircraft mechanics, engine technicians, quality control, inspection, parts operations, program management, and aviation support services. As a family-owned company with long-standing roots in Okmulgee, Covington Aircraft helps connect the community's workforce pipeline to highly skilled aviation and technical career opportunities.

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Ready to Start

Build your future in Okmulgee.

Whether you're looking for your first job, returning to the workforce, or exploring a new career, Okmulgee offers education, training, workforce support, and employers ready to hire. Start by connecting with Oklahoma Works or Work Ready Okmulgee — or explore the featured employers on this page to learn more about career opportunities.

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