Night Shift - Production Operator

Night Shift - Production Operator

Date: May 31, 2026

Location: Newton, IA, US, 50208

Company: Nucor

Job Details Division: Nucor Rebar Fabrication Midwest Location: Newton, IA, United States

Benefits: Best benefits in the business! Paid weekly with bonus and profit sharing Clearly defined career pathways with unlimited growth opportunities Paid training Company provided uniforms and PPE Paid vacation – 3 weeks after 1 year Paid holidays – 10 per year and 1 personal day Parental leave Tuition reimbursement - $5,250 year for teammates, $2625 for spouses Scholarship program – Every child of a Nucor teammate is eligible for $4000 per year Low-cost medical, dental, vision after 30 days Company-paid life and disability insurance Company matching 401(k) plan Employee stock purchase plan – we match 10% of your purchase Go to to learn more!

Purpose Hours: 10pm - 7:30am Bend, cut, bundle and load reinforcing steel bars in accordance with customer's orders

Basic Job Functions: Must adhere to Nucor's safety programs and standards. Demonstrate conduct consistent with Nucor's vision and values. Unload trailers and store material in storage bins. Operate a shearing machine to cut reinforcing steel bars to specific lengths. Operate a bending machine to bend reinforcing steel bars to specified shape. Operate overhead crane to move, assemble and select material to be fabricated or shipped. Operate Fabmatic machine that cuts and bends reinforcing steel bars to specified shapes. Assemble and load orders onto trailers for shipping. Operate power saw for cutting reinforcing steel bars to specified lengths. Operate a spray gun in the application of epoxy touch up or reinforcing steel bars. Maintain the shop or designated area in a clean and safe manner. Assist other employees in any of the above tasks. 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 Qualifications: Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship now or in the future Must have a high school diploma, GED or local/state equivalent Physical demands Some heavy lifting may be necessary Working conditions can be noisy/dusty/hot/cold Special demands Due to the operating conditions of the position, this is a safety sensitive position Must be able to work overtime when required Must be able to work any shift Nucor is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer – M/F/Disabled/Vets – and a drug – free workplace

Nearest Major Market: Des Moines