Mechanic II

Mechanic II

Joining Nucor means becoming part of North America's largest steel and steel products manufacturer, offering unmatched career opportunities and stability. We are known for our innovative sustainability practices and are the continent's largest recycler. Our vibrant culture, built on personal connections and teamwork, empowers every team member with the freedom to innovate and contribute to our collective success. Experience a workplace where safety, efficiency, and meaningful personal connections define every day, enriching both our teammates and the communities we serve.

Nucor supports its teammates with top-tier benefits like Medical, Dental, Vision, and Disability Insurance, 401K and Roth accounts, Profit sharing, Pay-for-performance bonuses, Paid parental leave, Tuition reimbursement, Stock program, Scholarships and more.

Basic Job Functions:

• Safety is the most important part of all jobs within Nucor; therefore, candidates must be able to initiate, lead, and uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times.
• Properly follow company and OSHA safety procedures.
• Attend safety meetings and participate in safety program.
• Maintenance repairs on all equipment including, but not limited to the shedder, eddy current, hydraulics, etc.
• Diagnose malfunctioning systems, apparatus, and components using test equipment, hand tools and personal knowledge to determine root cause.
• Interpret blueprints, drawings, and schematics.
• Change liners, grates, hammers, etc. on the shedder.
• Possess specific fundamental knowledge of bearings, power transmission equipment, hydraulics/pneumatics, lubrication, welding principles, rigging, overhead cranes, gearboxes, and mobile equipment operation.
• Work with maintenance teammates on preventive maintenance repairs, scheduled repair projects and normal production.
• Troubleshoot mechanical problems with ability to assist with unscheduled repairs as needed.
• Perform daily inspections on equipment reporting any defects or needed repairs to supervisor.
• Keep grounds clear or any debris while maintaining safety standards.
• General labor duties that might include but not limited to sweeping, shoveling and general clean-up of any area and/or equipment throughout the yard.
• Effectively communicate over radio with teammates.
• Willing to cross-train in other positions and assist other employees as needed.
• Other duties assigned by your manager.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Ability to work in a fast-paced, non-stop environment while providing excellent customer service.
• Minimum of 2- years electrical and mechanical maintenance experience in either heavy industrial operations and/or manufacturing environment required.
• Knowledge of NEC codes.
• Experience with hand tools, power tools and stick welding.
• Ability to operate mobile equipment as needed.
• Ability to understand and carry out written and oral instructions.
• Ability to adapt to frequent changes of priority and complete job task safety and effectively without constant supervision.
• Ability to meet attendance schedule with dependability and consistency.
• Flexible to work overtime, off-hours, weekends, and holidays in an industrial environment which included being outdoors in all weather conditions.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bilingual preferred

Nucor is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug-free workplace.