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Automation Operator - Nucor Towers and Structures
full-timeDecatur

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Division: Nucor Towers & Structures Inc

Location: Decatur, AL, United States  

Other Available Locations: N/A

Expand Beyond with Nucor:

Expand Beyond with Nucor

Nucor Towers and Structures (NTS) is a new entity within Nucor, the largest recycler and largest manufacturer of steel and steel products in North America, focused on the execution of our strategy to “Expand Beyond” our core business. As a part of Nucor’s New Markets product group, NTS is focused on the exciting growth potential in the power distribution market. 

 

Why Nucor?

With a firm commitment to our teammates, strong benefits, and performance incentives, it’s easy to see why Nucor is named one of America’s best employers and ranked as the #1 employer in its industry by Fortune Magazine. For more information on our benefits, go to Nucor.com/benefits.

 

We work together to create a safe, positive, and engaging environment. While delivering the highest quality products and services for our customers, we lead the steel industry in environmental responsibility. Joining our team means working with people who have your back and are invested in helping you build a strong future. You will never stop learning at Nucor – and when you are ready to take the next step in your career, we’re ready, too.

Basic Job Functions:

Nucor Towers & Structures Inc, a division of Nucor, the nation's largest recycler and largest manufacturer of steel and steel products, is seeking a qualified applicant for the position of Automation Operator at our business unit located in Alabama. Specific job responsibilities include, but not limited to the following:

 

  • Load, operate, and maintain robotic plasma and weld cells
  • Operate crane, forklift, and other heavy equipment
  • Operate robotic cells according to production schedules and standard operating procedures
  • Load raw materials and components into fixtures or machines
  • Monitor plasma and weld quality and perform basic visual and dimensional inspections
  • Perform basic troubleshooting and adjustments to ensure proper operation
  • Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized work area
  • Document production data and report issues to supervisors or maintenance
  • Assist with changeovers, setups, and basic preventative maintenance

 

Safety is the most important part of all jobs within Nucor; therefore, candidates must be able to demonstrate the ability to initiate, lead, and uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times. 

Minimum Requirements:

  • Experience reading drawings, prints, and weld standards
  • 6 months of welding experience
  • 1 year of robotic welding experience
  • Willingness to work flexible shifts, including nights or weekends, if required

Preferences:

  • Manufacturing, forklift, and overhead crane experience
  • MIG flux core welding experience
  • ABB robotics experience

 

Nucor is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer – M/F/Disabled/Vets – and a drug – free workplace

Other facts

Tech stack
Robotic Plasma Operation,Welding,Crane Operation,Forklift Operation,Troubleshooting,Safety Protocols,Production Scheduling,Visual Inspection,Dimensional Inspection,Preventative Maintenance,Changeovers,Setup,Documentation,Heavy Equipment Operation,MIG Flux Core Welding,ABB Robotics

About Nucor

Nucor Rebar Fabrication is a leader in detailing, fabrication and installation of reinforcing steel; but that's not all we do. We can also assist with construction know-how. During the design phase of a project, we work with our customers to find cost effective alternatives. We can recommend changes that result in time or materials savings and lead to overall cost reduction.​

When you work with us, it's not just rebar you're getting, it's construction expertise accumulated over our many years of experience.

We know our teammates are the reason we're able to offer exceptional customer service. We value providing our teammates access to compensation, benefits and time off to make their priorities a possibility. Join our team today!

Team size: 1,001-5,000 employees
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Industry: Construction

What you'll do

  • The Automation Operator will load, operate, and maintain robotic plasma and weld cells, as well as monitor plasma and weld quality. They will also perform basic troubleshooting and adjustments to ensure proper operation while following safety protocols.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a Automation Operator - Nucor Towers and Structures do at Nucor?

As a Automation Operator - Nucor Towers and Structures at Nucor, you will: the Automation Operator will load, operate, and maintain robotic plasma and weld cells, as well as monitor plasma and weld quality. They will also perform basic troubleshooting and adjustments to ensure proper operation while following safety protocols..

Why join Nucor as a Automation Operator - Nucor Towers and Structures?

Nucor is a leading Construction company.

Is the Automation Operator - Nucor Towers and Structures position at Nucor remote?

The Automation Operator - Nucor Towers and Structures position at Nucor is based in Decatur, Alabama, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

How do I apply for the Automation Operator - Nucor Towers and Structures position at Nucor?

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