Mechanical Maintenance Technician

Mechanical Maintenance Technician

Join Nucor, where our unique culture sets us apart. 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: A Mechanical Maintenance Technician will have a working knowledge of basic mechanical principles and possess practical experience as it relates to the mechanical maintenance function. Basic functions will include, but are not limited to: PM tasks such as lubricating, Inspection and monitoring machinery, Trouble shooting and repair of hydraulic and pneumatic systems, power transfer mechanism such as coupling, gear boxes, belts and sheaves, Basic metal fabrication including cutting, grinding, and welding. Mobile Equipment including Scissors Lifts and Man Lifts Must have the ability to work 12-hour rotating shifts. 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: 2 year Mechancial Degree or 3 year experience in mechancial technician in an industrial/manufacturing setting, Project Management experience, Microsoft Office experience.

Detailed Selection Criteria: Mechanical - Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair and maintenance, Problem Solving - Identifying problems and analyzing or reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions, Initiative - Willingness to take on responsibilities and challenges, Teamwork - Working as part of a coordinated effort with others to achieve a common goal, Dependability - Being reliable, responsible, and dependable, and committed to fulfilling obligations, Communication Skills - The ability to communicate information and ideas so others will understand, Spatial Understanding - Ability to read prints and apply information to end use, Awareness of physical surroundings and understanding objects in 3-D space.

Preferred Qualifications: Experience with industrial hydraulic systems, Experience with power transmission and machine assembly, Experience with lubrication and bearing applications, Leadership or Supervisory Experience.

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