Machine/Shear Operator

CloudRay Inc

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 2 days ago
  • $17.50 Per Hour

Highlights

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. You will set up, operate, and perform simple programming on machines used in the production of metal parts — including shears, bending, notching, punching, forming, or straightening.

Numbers & Facts

LocationHuntsville, AL

Description

Machine Operator – Huntsville, AL – $17.50/hr

Employment Type: Temp-to-Hire


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

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Position Summary

We are seeking a Machine Operator with shear experience for our client in Huntsville, AL. You will set up, operate, and perform simple programming on machines used in the production of metal parts — including shears, bending, notching, punching, forming, or straightening. This is a great opportunity to join a growing company and build a long-term career.


Responsibilities

  • Operate shears and other metal fabrication machines to cut and prepare materials.

  • Set up, operate, and monitor equipment for precision production.

  • Perform preventative maintenance and report production/quality data.

  • Follow job orders according to customer specifications.

  • Retrieve and assemble door parts and components as needed.

  • Adjust machine settings to correct quality errors.

  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.

  • Participate actively in the company’s safety program.

  • Train in additional machining workstations based on proficiency.


Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED preferred.

  • Previous manufacturing experience preferred; some shear experience is good to have

  • Additional machine operation experience (punch, press, forming, bending) preferred.

  • Ability to pass workstation proficiency assessments.

  • Basic computer and math skills; must demonstrate fraction/decimal conversions.

  • Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 75 lbs repeatedly.

  • Must stand for long periods and perform repetitive tasks.

  • Steel-toe boots required.

  • Must pass background screening (no drug screen).

  • Forklift experience a plus.


Schedule & Pay

  • Regular Shift: 1st Shift (4:00 AM – 2:30 PM), Monday–Thursday.

  • Overtime: Friday & Saturday as needed.

  • Pay: $17.50/hr, overtime available.

    Benefits (through CloudRay)

    Weekly pay
    Health insurance
    Incentives and performance-based bonuses
    Referral bonuses
    Temp-to-hire career growth potential

    Referral Bonus

    Refer a Friend & Earn $200!
    Refer someone for one of our industrial positions. Once they complete 30 days, you'll receive a $200 Visa Gift Card.
    Referral must be hired within 6 months


    Location Advantage

    Job is in Huntsville, AL, commutable from Decatur, Madison, Athens, Cullman, and Hartselle.


    Apply today – start work tomorrow!

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