Machine Operator (Night Shift)

Fisher & Ludlow Div Of Harris Steel Ltd.; Waterloo (IN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

401K

Roth 401K

Profit sharing

Bonuses

Job summary

Nucor in Indiana is seeking a Machine Operator to support our production lines. This role starts on day shift and transitions to night shift as training concludes, reflecting our safety standards and manufacturing needs.

You will operate machines, perform setup and changeovers, document material usage, and keep the work area clean while collaborating with a safety‑driven team. Competitive benefits accompany this position.

Qualifications

• Experience with basic machine functions and safety practices.
• Ability to operate standard software such as Excel for reporting.
• Familiarity with production environments is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform startup and shutdown procedures for the production line.
• Carry out milling, turning, drilling, and related bench operations.
• Report malfunctions to maintenance and complete required records.
• Maintain clean work area and adhere to company policies.

Skills

Machine operation

Safety oriented

Overhead crane operation

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

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Welcome to Nucor, where our unique culture sets us apart. Joining Nucor means becoming part of North America's largest steel and steel products manufacturer, offering unmatched career opportunities and stability. We are known for our innovative sustainability practices and are the continent's largest recycler. Our vibrant culture, built on personal connections and teamwork, empowers every team member with the freedom to innovate and contribute to our collective success. Experience a workplace where safety, efficiency, and meaningful personal connections define every day, enriching both our teammates and the communities we serve.

Nucor supports its teammates with top-tier benefits like Medical, Dental, Vision, and Disability Insurance, 401K and Roth accounts, Profit sharing, Pay-for-performance bonuses, Paid parental leave, Tuition reimbursement, Stock program, Scholarships and more.

Basic Job Functions:

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

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

* This role requires a transition to night-shift once the initial training period on day-shift ends. The length of the training period is undetermined and at the company's discretion. *

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.

Minimum Qualifications:

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

Preferred Qualifications:

• 1 year experience in a production environment
• Understanding of machine setup and tear down
• Overhead crane experience
• Basic understanding of automationMachine and process troubleshooting

Nucor is an Equal OpportunityEmployer and a drug-free workplace