We are hiring Burn Operators and Welders in Decatur , AL

**Title: Burn Operator-3rd shift

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**Location: Decatur, AL 35601

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**Duration : Temp to hire/Full time

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**Pay rate : $18/hr

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**Shift:

** 3rd Shift Monday-Thursday 11pm-7am Friday 10pm-6am

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**Position Summary:

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About CloudRay

CloudRay, based in East Windsor, NJ, is a trusted staffing partner with 25+ years of industry experience, connecting skilled talent with leading companies across the U.S. We specialize in industrial, logistics, IT, hospitality, and skilled trades staffing — ensuring candidates find stable opportunities with growth potential.

**Position Summary:

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We are seeking a Laser Burn Operator Helper for our client located in Decatur, AL. In this role, you will assist Laser operator & perform entry level or repetitive machine operation duties. Employee will work in extreme Heat & Cold, Noise, Vibration, Oils and Atmospheric Conditions such as Dust, Fumes and Metallic Particles. Employee will be exposed to the hazards of working with heavy machinery. Employee is required to wear a hard hat, safety glasses, gloves, steel toed boots with metatarsal and hearing protection. When using grinders a full-face shield is required in addition to safety glasses. A great opportunity to build your career with a leading company while enjoying steady hours and overtime potential.

Responsibilities:

Operate horizontal and vertical band saws to cut metal materials to specified dimensions.
Read and interpret work orders, blueprints, and measuring instruments.
Set up saw equipment and adjust cutting parameters as needed.
Measure and verify material dimensions before and after cutting.
Inspect finished materials to ensure quality standards are met.
Load, unload, and move materials using forklifts, cranes, or other material handling equipment when authorized.
Maintain a clean and organized work area.
Perform routine maintenance and safety checks on equipment.
Follow all company safety policies and procedures.

**Requirements:

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Must have HS Diploma
Previous manufacturing or metal fabrication experience preferred.
Experience operating band saws or other metal-cutting equipment preferred.
Ability to read tape measures, calipers, and work instructions.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Reliable attendance and strong work ethic.
Ability to stand for extended periods.
Frequent bending, lifting, and reaching.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with exposure to noise and metal materials.
Experience in steel, aluminum, or metal fabrication environments.
Forklift and overhead crane experience.
Basic math and measurement skills.
Must pass a Background & Drug Screen
Steeled-Toed Boots

**Benefits (through CloudRay)

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Weekly pay

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Health insurance

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Incentives and performance-based bonuses

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Referral bonuses

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Temp-to-hire career growth potential

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**Location Advantage

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Job is commutable from Decatur (35810, 35811, 35816) Madison, AL 35758 and Athens (35611).

**Referral Bonus

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