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Nucor lists this NTSAL Automation Operator opportunity in decatur, Alabama. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
NTSAL Automation OperatorDate: Sep 16, 2026Location: Decatur, AL, US, 35601Company: NucorDivision: Nucor Towers & Structures Inc Location: Decatur, AL, United StatesExpand 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 service 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 cellsOperate crane, forklift, and other heavy equipmentOperate robotic cells according to production schedules and standard operating proceduresLoad raw materials and components into fixtures or machinesMonitor plasma and weld quality and perform basic visual and dimensional inspectionsPerform basic troubleshooting and adjustments to ensure proper operationFollow safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized work areaDocument production data and report issues to supervisors or maintenanceAssist with changeovers, setups, and basic preventative maintenanceSafety 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 standards6 months of welding experience1 year of robotic welding experienceWillingness to work flexible shifts, including nights or weekends, if requiredPreferences:Manufacturing, forklift, and overhead crane experienceMIG flux core welding experienceABB robotics experienceNucor is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug-free workplace
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decatur, AL, 35603, US
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