Casting Mechanical Tech — 12h Shifts, Training & Growth

Steel Dynamics, Inc.; Indiana; On-site; USD 55,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Steel Dynamics, Inc. is seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Technician for the casting department. The role includes 12-hour shifts with a 4-on/4-off rotation, potentially night shifts, holidays, weekends and occasional overtime.

Responsibilities include preventive and corrective mechanical maintenance, equipment rebuilds, and collaboration with production staff. A safety-first mindset and strong teamwork are required to support ongoing casting operations.

Qualifications

• Safety-focused mindset and Take Control of Safety program adherence.
• Prior mechanical maintenance experience in industrial settings.
• Ability to work 12-hour shifts, including nights and weekends.
• Hands-on, team-oriented with strong communication and leadership.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative and corrective mechanical maintenance.
• Train with shift lead millwright and support other casting dept. needs.
• Help improve department safety and incident prevention.
• Execute project work, equipment rebuilds and refurbishments.
• Assist production personnel as required in the casting department.

Skills

Safety awareness

Team player

Communication skills

Leadership capabilities

Willingness to learn

Shift capability

Education

Assoc. degree in mech/electrical

Tools

Pneumatics

Hydraulics

Welding

Blueprint reading

Rigging

PLC/HMI basics

Job description

Steel Dynamics, Inc. is seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Technician for the casting department. The role includes 12-hour shifts with a 4-on/4-off rotation, potentially night shifts, holidays, weekends and occasional overtime.

Responsibilities include preventive and corrective mechanical maintenance, equipment rebuilds, and collaboration with production staff. A safety-first mindset and strong teamwork are required to support ongoing casting operations.