Production Operator

Production OperatorJoining 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.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!Base Hourly Rate: Hourly rate (including weekly production bonus): $24.30 $1/hr Second Shift Differential. (Hours are 3pm-11pm)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 Requirements:Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship now or in the futureMust have a high school diploma, GED or local/state equivalentMust have basic math skills to be able to calculate bar measurementsPhysical Demands:Some heavy lifting may be necessaryPreferred Qualifications:Due to the operating conditions of the position, this is a safety sensitive positionMust be able to work overtime when requiredMust be able to work any shiftNucor is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug-free workplace