Caster Shift Milltech

Steel Dynamics, Inc; Butler (IN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Steel Dynamics, Inc. seeks a Mechanical Maintenance Technician for the casting department. You will perform preventative and corrective maintenance on production equipment, trains with the shift lead millwright, and support safety initiatives.

The schedule features 12-hour shifts with rotating days, nights, and potential overtime to cover vacancies. Ideal candidates have hands-on mechanical maintenance experience, strong communication and leadership skills, and a proactive learning mindset.

Qualifications

• Safety first mindset demonstrated in all activities and Take Control of Safety participation.
• Previous mechanical maintenance experience in an industrial setting.
• Ability to work 12-hour shifts up to 6 days in a row, day/night rotation.
• Hands-on, team player with strong communication and leadership capabilities.
• Strong desire to learn and quickly build skills and experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative and corrective mechanical maintenance on casting dept equipment.
• Train with shift lead millwright and assist production personnel as needed.
• Help improve department safety initiatives and procedures.
• Engage in project and equipment rebuild work as required.

Skills

Safety awareness

Mechanical maintenance

Communication

Leadership

Willingness to learn

Education

Vocational or associate degree in mechanical/electrical

Tools

Pneumatics

Hydraulics

Grease systems

Alignment

Rigging

Torching

Welding

Blueprint reading

PLC

HMI

Electromechanical equipment

Job description

Steel Dynamics

Mechanical Maintenance Technician performing maintenance and projects for the casting department’s production equipment. Work 12 hour shifts, rotating 4 days “on” and then 4 days “off” which may occur on night shift, holidays, and weekends with occasional overtime (6 days “on” / 2 days “off”) covering for coworkers’ vacancy.

• Perform preventative and corrective mechanical maintenance
• Train with shift (lead) millwright
• Help improve department safety
• Project & equipment rebuild work
• Assist production personnel and any other casting department needs as required

Required

• Safety first mindset Display safety awareness in all activities and drive all components of "Take Control of Safety" Program
• Previous mechanical maintenance job experience
• Ability to work 12 hour shifts for up to 6 "days" in a row, rotating day/night shift
• Hands-on, team player with good communication skills and leadership capabilities
• Strong desire to learn and build skills/experience with the ability to learn quickly

Preferred

• Previous mechanical maintenance experience in a steel mill or industrial setting
• Mechanical/electrical vocational or associates dgree higher level education
• Experience with pneumatics, hydraulics, grease systems, alignment, rigging, and mobile equipment. Fabrication skills that include torching, welding, and blueprint reading.
• A basic understanding of PLC's, HMI's, and electromechanical equipment that will aid in troubleshooting mechanical maintenance team

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