Maintenance Tech II - 2nd Shift

Nucor Corporation; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Disability Insurance

401K and Roth accounts

Pay-for-performance bonuses

Paid parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Stock program

Scholarships

Job summary

Nucor Corporation is seeking candidates for maintenance roles at Advantage Metals Recycling LLC in St. Louis, MO. The position requires a high school diploma, 2 years of maintenance experience, and basic welding skills. Responsibilities include maintaining machinery, operating forklifts, attending safety meetings, and performing labor duties. A supportive work environment is emphasized, along with a $4,000 sign-on bonus and comprehensive benefits including medical and a 401K plan.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 2 years maintenance experience.
• Willing to work Monday to Friday 3:30 pm – 12:00 am and Saturdays as required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain industrial machinery and equipment through daily inspections.
• Operate forklift, skid steer, manlift mobile crane, and overhead hoist.
• Effectively communicate over radio with teammates for safety procedures.

Skills

Basic torching and welding skills

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Strong organizational skills

Excellent customer service skills

Basic math and computer skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift

Skid steer

Mobile crane

Overhead hoist

Job description

Job Details

• Division: Advantage Metals Recycling LLC
• Location: St. Louis, MO, United States
• Other Available Locations: Illinois

Company Overview

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.

Benefits

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.

Sign On Bonus

$4,000 Sign On Bonus.

Basic Job Functions

• Follow company and OSHA safety procedures.
• Attend safety meetings and participate in safety program.
• Maintain industrial machinery and equipment—daily inspections, reporting defects or needed repairs to supervisor.
• Move, assemble, install, or dismantle machinery.
• Operate forklift, skid steer, manlift mobile crane, and overhead hoist.
• Change bearings, motors, gearboxes, conveyor belts, sprockets, drive chains, and hydraulic hoses.
• Perform minor welding and fabricating.
• Conduct visual inspection of equipment, identify repairs and assist with repairs.
• Perform general labor duties such as sweeping, shoveling, and general clean‑up of any area and/or equipment throughout the yard.
• Effectively communicate over radio with teammates for traffic coordination, production, and safety procedures.
• Be willing to cross‑train and assist other teammates as needed.
• Other duties as assigned by your manager.

Minimum Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 2 years maintenance experience.
• Basic torching and welding skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
• Excellent customer service skills, ability to be flexible and display a positive attitude in a fast‑paced environment.
• Willing to work Monday to Friday 3:30 pm – 12:00 am and Saturdays as required.
• Willing to work outside in all weather conditions.
• Basic math and computer skills.
• Must wear all necessary PPE while working or while in the yard.
• Willing to learn, be adaptable and be self‑motivated.

Preferences

• Hydraulic systems experience and interpreting diagrams/blueprints or willingness to learn these skills.
• Bilingual preferred - Spanish.

Detailed Selection Criteria

Complete work history is required to be considered for this position. Include the employer's name, dates of employment, job title, and the detailed responsibilities for the position held. Any gap in work history must be reflected and include the dates.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Nucor is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug‑free workplace.