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Third Class Operating Engineer Jobs in Decatur, GA

Atlanta Public Schools

HVAC TECHNICIAN

Atlanta, GA

... control system operators. * Monitors and adjusts systems set points and output using remote ... - 3rd class NIULPE (National Institute for Uniform Licensing of Power Engineers) OR NATE (North ...

Hermeus

Software Engineer - Mission Systems

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$166K - $197K/yr

... System platform • Integrate third-party mission subsystems, autonomy solutions, and ... operator interaction logic, and data transformation services supporting command, control, and ...

Hermeus

Software Engineer - Mission Systems

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$166K - $197K/yr

... System platform • Integrate third-party mission subsystems, autonomy solutions, and ... operator interaction logic, and data transformation services supporting command, control, and ...

ATLANTICUS

AWS Cloud Engineer

Atlanta, GA

$53.50 - $71.75/hr

... class Americans. With a culture of collaboration and a one-team mindset, we encourage ... Proven experience deploying and operating Kubernetes (EKS) platforms * Experience with Helm for ...

Atlanta Public Schools

HVAC TECHNICIAN

Atlanta, GA · On-site

... control system operators. * Monitors and adjusts systems set points and output using remote ... - 3rd class NIULPE (National Institute for Uniform Licensing of Power Engineers) OR NATE (North ...

Womble Bond Dickinson

Software Engineer

Atlanta, GA · On-site +1

$72K - $121K/yr

... for third-party integration * Proven experience building or operating AI-enabled systems in ... DevOps * Ability to explain technical decisions, AI behavior, and data architecture to non ...

ATLANTICUS

Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)

Atlanta, GA

$54.75 - $72.75/hr

... class Americans. With a culture of collaboration and a one-team mindset, we encourage ... operating history to support lenders that originate a range of consumer loan products. These ...

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How much do third class operating engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for third class operating engineer in Decatur, GA is $94,675.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $85,900.00 and $107,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Third Class Operating Engineer vs Second Class Operating Engineer?

AspectThird Class Operating EngineerSecond Class Operating Engineer
CredentialsRequires a Third Class license, often with specific experienceRequires a Second Class license, more extensive experience and testing
Work EnvironmentOperates boilers, pumps, and HVAC systems in buildings or facilitiesHandles larger or more complex systems, often in industrial or larger commercial settings
Employer & IndustryCommonly employed in commercial buildings, hospitals, and schoolsFound in industrial plants, large commercial facilities, and power plants

The main difference between a Third Class Operating Engineer and a Second Class Operating Engineer lies in their licensing requirements, scope of work, and the complexity of systems they operate. Second Class licenses permit handling larger and more complex equipment, often in industrial settings, while Third Class licenses are suitable for smaller systems in commercial buildings.

What cities near Decatur, GA are hiring for Third Class Operating Engineer jobs?

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Laser Machine Operator - 3rd Shift

Phoenix Stamping Group

Atlanta, GA • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

Company Description

3rd Shift: 10:30PM - 7:00AM

Hourly Rate: $20.70/hour + $100 per pay period bonus

Phoenix Stamping is a growing manufacturing company with a family oriented work environment, great pay and benefits!  Our locations in Atlanta, GA, Fort Wayne, IN, and Fort Worth, TX have focused on the production of sheet metal and rod products for various industries since 1986. Through quality and service, our customer base has grown to cover all parts of North America including Canada and Mexico. To continue to improve upon quality and consistency, we continue to grow and add new capabilities, including highly automated manufacturing equipment.  We are seeking dynamic candidates who enjoy a fast-paced and team oriented work environment supported by a company with the motto "Customers first, employees always!"

Job Description

Title:  Laser Operator

Reports to:  Production Supervisor

Job Purpose:  Ultimately responsible for set up and operation of laser machines, production saw, and tumble blast machine.

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities:

  • Analyze engineering drawings, specifications, work instructions, and other quality documents
  • Adjust machine settings per part specifications and troubleshoot machine setting issues   
  • Examine work pieces for defects and measure work pieces with fixtures, gauges, and measuring tools to ensure conformance with specifications
  • Maintain tolerances determined by part specifications
  • Ability to perform preventative maintenance and maintain the area’s 5S standards
  • Recognize, set up, and operate hand and power tools
  • Must be able to lift up to 50lbs
  • Perform other duties as required or assigned by supervisor
  • Follow all OSHA and internal safety standards
Qualifications
  • Experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment preferred
  • Willingness to rotate through multiple manufacturing operations
  • Ability to perform standard shop computations (math)
  • Ability to read schematics (blue prints) and engineering drawings
  • Ability to read, understand, follow and enforce safety procedures
  • Ability to follow administrative/procedural policies as well as work within a team environment

Additional Information

Phoenix Stamping Group, LLC offers a drug-free work place along with a competitive salary and benefits package. We are an equal opportunity employer (EEO), dedicated to a policy of nondiscrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, age, sex, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin and in compliance with ADAAA.