Caster Shift Milltech

Steel Dynamics; Butler (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Steel Dynamics' casting department seeks a Mechanical Maintenance Technician to maintain production equipment and support projects. You will work 12-hour shifts on a rotating schedule, including nights and holidays, with overtime as needed.

You will perform preventative and corrective maintenance, train with the shift millwright, drive safety improvements, and assist with project and equipment rebuilds, collaborating closely with production personnel.

Qualifications

• Safety mindset and Take Control of Safety program adherence.
• Previous mechanical maintenance experience in industrial settings.
• Ability to work 12-hour shifts, including nights and weekends as needed.
• Hands-on, team player with communication and leadership capabilities.
• Strong desire to learn and quickly build skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative and corrective mechanical maintenance.
• Train with shift millwright and support safety improvements.
• Lead project and equipment rebuild work when required.
• Assist production personnel and casting department needs.

Skills

Safety mindset

Mechanical maintenance experience

Team player / leadership

Willingness to learn

Communication skills

Shift adaptability

Education

Vocational/Associate degree in mechanical/electrical

Tools

Pneumatics

Hydraulics

Grease systems

Torching / Welding

Blueprint reading

PLC / HMI basics

Job description

Subsidiary

Steel Dynamics

Overview

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.

Responsibilities

• 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

Qualifications

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 degree 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.