Maintenance Mechanic

Nucor Corporation; Apple Grove (WV); On-site; USD 74,000 - 143,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

401K and Roth accounts

Profit sharing

Pay-for-performance bonuses

Paid parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Stock program

Scholarships

Job summary

Nucor Steel West Virginia LLC in Apple Grove, WV is seeking a maintenance technician to repair, install, and maintain industrial steel production machinery, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, and piping. You will read blueprints and manuals and perform preventative and corrective maintenance in a steel hot mill and melt shop.

The role emphasizes safety, reliability, and cost-effective maintenance with opportunities to train teammates, generate work orders, and coordinate with the plant maintenance

Qualifications

• 2 years of maintenance experience in hydraulics, pneumatics, and lubrication systems.
• Experience reading mechanical/electrical schematics and using CMMS (Oracle/DataStream).
• Willingness to work weekends/holidays and overtime; 5% travel.

Responsibilities

• Repair, install, adjust, and maintain steel production machinery and piping.
• Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on hydraulics/pneumatics and lubrication systems.
• Read mechanical/electrical schematics and use CMMS (Oracle/DataStream).
• Train teammates on equipment and safety practices; support plant maintenance.

Skills

Preventive maintenance

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Lubrication systems

Mechanical troubleshooting

Reading blueprints

Safety awareness

Overtime readiness

Tools

AutoCAD

AutoISO

Oracle

DataStream

Job description

Division

Nucor Steel West Virginia LLC

Location

Apple Grove, WV, United States

Other Available Locations

N/A

Welcome to Nucor

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

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

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Job Details

Division: Nucor Steel West Virginia LLC

Location: Apple Grove, WV, United States

Other Available Locations: N/A

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

Repair, install, adjust, and maintain industrial steel production and processing machinery, hydraulic, pneumatic and water piping distribution systems using blueprints and manuals. Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on hydraulics/pneumatics, centralized lubrication systems, alignments, power transmission, and pumps/piping in a steel hot mill and/or melt shop. Install, dismantle, or move machinery and heavy equipment according to plans. Perform mechanical troubleshooting and periodic maintenance on equipment. Check Conveyor belt splice for delamination and cracks and repair using mechanical splice or hot vulcanize splice. Replace rollers, conveyors, belts, and drive shafts used in raw material handling systems containing alloys and DRI. Check fluid levels and repair Directional Control Valves (DCV), and Hydraulic/pneumatic cylinders. Test equipment to determine optimal performance of all pressure and relief systems are maintained. Review mechanical and electrical schematics for core plant systems, including compressors, gearboxes, motors, ID and FD Fans, pumps, and vessels using AutoCad and/or Auto ISO. Generated work orders, document repairs, order requisitions, and update Plant Maintenance schedule utilizing Oracle or DataStream computerized maintenance management systems. Cut and weld metal to repair broken metal parts, fabricate new parts, or assemble new equipment. Propose and implement innovative solutions to challenges in the steel making process with a focus on safety, reliability, quality, costs, and project management. Train teammates on the features and functions of new equipment and/or modifications to existing equipment. Demonstrate the ability to understand mechanical and electrical schematics. Work weekends, holidays, rotating shifts, scheduled and unscheduled overtime. 5% travel required to attend meetings and trainings (domestic and international).

Compensation $73,757.00 – 143,000.00 per year. (Position is an hourly position and eligible for a production bonus and profit-share)

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

• Two years of experience performing preventative and corrective maintenance on hydraulics, pneumatics, centralized lubrication systems, alignments, power transmission, and pumps/piping in a steel hot mill and/or meltshop.
• Must have experience in: Repairing, installing, adjusting, and maintaining industrial steel production and processing machinery, hydraulic, pneumatic and water piping distribution systems using blueprints and manuals. Replacing rollers, conveyors, belts, and drive shafts used in Raw material handling systems containing alloys and DRI. Reviewing mechanical and electrical schematics for core plant systems, including compressors, gearboxes, motors, ID and FD Fans, pumps, and vessels using AutoCad and/or Auto ISO. Checking fluid levels and repairing Directional Control Valves (DCV), and Hydraulic/pneumatic cylinders. Generated work orders, document repairs, order requisitions, and update Plant Maintenance schedule utilizing Oracle or DataStream computerized maintenance management systems.
• Work weekends, holidays, rotating shifts, scheduled and unscheduled overtime. 5% travel required to attend meetings and trainings (domestic and international).

Nucor is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug-free workplace