Job Posting 1st Shift Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Apprentice

We are looking for a dependable and hardworking Maintenance Apprentice to join our team! This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys hands-on work, and takes pride in being a key part of keeping operations running smoothly.

This apprenticeship program is designed to provide the basic skills and knowledge essential for maintenance employees. At the conclusion of the program, the employee will have completed the requirements for a Technical Certificate in Industrial Technology and demonstrated on-the-job training experience.

Your attention to detail, strong work ethic, and commitment to safety will be essential in delivering high-quality results and supporting daily operations.

Join a company that truly values its employees, prioritizes safety, and invests in your growth and success!

Responsibilities:

• The apprenticeship program will combine on-the-job training and academic instruction.
• OmniSource has partnered with Ivy Tech Community College-Fort Wayne to create one 2-year apprenticeship program in which apprentices will learn the following:
• Preventative maintenance and repair of non-ferrous equipment and conveyer systems
• Perform basic maintenance duties (fabricate, install, read blueprints, and other basic maintenance requirements)
• Operating various types of welding equipment.
• Complete necessary paperwork for each job.
• Prioritize and execute jobs given by supervision.
• A clear understanding and adherence to safety rules and regulations.
• Ability to work in all types of weather conditions (both inside and outside, varying heights)
• All other tasks as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Complete 4,000 hours of OJT along with completion of classes at IVY Tech-2-year program (Technical Certificate)
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Able to lift 50 pounds or more consistently.

Steel Dynamics, Inc., and all affiliated entities are equal opportunity employers.