Machine Operator 2nd Shift - Nucor Towers and Structures

Nucor Corporation; Hazleton (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Machine Operator for the 2nd shift in Hazleton, PA. This role offers a unique opportunity to join a team committed to safety and quality in manufacturing. As a Machine Operator, you will be responsible for operating machinery, performing maintenance tasks, and ensuring production efficiency. The company prides itself on fostering a collaborative environment where employees can thrive and grow their skills. If you are a self-starter with a passion for manufacturing and teamwork, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Performance Incentives

Qualifications

• Knowledge of basic machine functions and safety protocols.
• Ability to read and understand product prints.

Responsibilities

• Perform startup and shutdown procedures for production lines.
• Conduct milling, turning, drilling, and inspection tasks.
• Maintain cleanliness and report equipment malfunctions.

Skills

Safety Awareness

Machine Operation

Problem Solving

Analytical Skills

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Microsoft Excel

HMIs

Job description

Machine Operator 2nd Shift - Nucor Towers and Structures

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Location: West_Hazleton , PA , United States

Other Available Locations: N/A

Expand Beyond with Nucor:

Nucor Towers and Structures (NTS) is a new entity within Nucor, the largest recycler and largest manufacturer of steel and steel products in North America, focused on the execution of our strategy to “Expand Beyond” our core business. As a part of Nucor’s New Markets product group, NTS is focused on the exciting growth potential in the power distribution market. The current production facility is in West Hazleton, PA, with greenfield sites going up in Decatur, AL and Crawfordsville, IN.

Job Details

Division: Nucor Towers & Structures Inc

Location: West_Hazleton , PA , United States

Other Available Locations: N/A

Expand Beyond with Nucor:

Nucor Towers and Structures (NTS) is a new entity within Nucor, the largest recycler and largest manufacturer of steel and steel products in North America, focused on the execution of our strategy to “Expand Beyond” our core business. As a part of Nucor’s New Markets product group, NTS is focused on the exciting growth potential in the power distribution market. The current production facility is in West Hazleton, PA, with greenfield sites going up in Decatur, AL and Crawfordsville, IN.

For a brief video about NTS, please visit the following link: NTS Update Video

Why Nucor?

With a firm commitment to our teammates, strong benefits and performance incentives, it’s easy to see why Nucor is named one of America’s best employers and ranked as the #1 employer in its industry by Fortune Magazine. For more information on our benefits go to Nucor.com/benefits.

We work together to create a safe, positive, and engaging environment. While delivering the highest quality products and service for our customers, we lead the steel industry in environmental responsibility. Joining our team means working with people who have your back and are invested in helping you build a strong future. You will never stop learning at Nucor – and when you are ready to take the next step in your career, we’re ready, too.

Basic Job Functions:

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.

Responsibilities for the Machine Operator include but are not limited to:

• Perform the startup and shutdown procedures for the assigned production line area.
• Perform all of the following tasks: milling, turning, drilling, taping, de-burring, molding and all bench operations, as well as the inspection of them.
• Perform basic preventative maintenance duties.
• Report any malfunctions or abnormalities with equipment to the maintenance team.
• Complete reports and answer inquires, as requested or assigned.
• Accurately record all material usage.
• Maintain cleanliness of the assigned production line area.
• Comply with all company policies and procedures.
• Perform all other duties, as assigned.
  
  

Minimum Requirements:

• Excellent attendance and safety record
• Knowledge of basic machine functions
• Knowledge of Microsoft products, specifically Excel
  
  

Detailed Selection Criteria:

• Strong commitment to SAFETY & QUALITY in all aspects of the job.
• Demonstrated ability to read/understand product prints.
• Positive problem solver with excellent analytical skills, organizational skills, and attention to detail.
• Demonstrated self-starter with high energy, self-discipline, and exhibits a sense of urgency.
• Ability to successfully work in a TEAM environment.
• Mechanical aptitude with ability to troubleshoot equipment.
• Demonstrates good housekeeping and ownership.
  
  

Preferences:

• 1 year experience in a production environment.
• Open communication
• Understanding of machine setup and tear down.
• Use of HMIs
• Overhead crane experience
• Basic understanding of automation
  
  

Nucor is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer – M/F/Disabled/Vets – and a drug – free workplace

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Manufacturing

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