Maintenance Technician

River Metals Recycling - A Nucor Company

Cincinnati (OH)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 75,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401K and Roth accounts
Profit sharing

Job summary

Nucor Corporation in Cincinnati, OH is seeking a maintenance technician to support River Metals Recycling operations. Responsibilities include maintaining and repairing complex equipment, welding, cutting, and following strict safety and housekeeping standards.

Work will involve both indoor and outdoor environments. The team emphasizes safety, efficiency, and collaboration to keep systems running and production on schedule.

Qualifications

  • Experience following OSHA safety procedures and policy.
  • Ability to maintain and repair heavy equipment.
  • Experience with welding processes including MIG and stick welding.
  • Comfort working indoors and outdoors.

Responsibilities

  • Follow safety procedures and uphold housekeeping standards.
  • Maintain and repair equipment including conveyor and hydraulic systems, bearings, gear boxes, motors, shredder, eddy current, baler, etc.
  • Perform acetylene torch and plasma cutting.
  • MIG welding and stick welding using 7018.
  • Change liners, grates, hammers, etc.
  • Work in outdoor and indoor environments.
  • Assist maintenance and production personnel during scheduled repair projects.

Skills

Safety procedures
Maintenance skills
Welding
Electrical/mechanical

Tools

MIG welding equipment
Plasma cutting equipment

Job description

Location: Cincinnati, OH, United States

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
  • Properly follow company and OSHA safety procedures.
  • Maintain and repair all equipment including but not limited to conveyor and hydraulic systems, bearings, gear boxes, motors, shredder, eddy current, baler, etc.
  • Acetylene torch and plasma cutting
  • MIG welding and stick welding using 7018
  • Work in outdoor and indoor environments.
  • Minor cleanup and other duties as assigned
  • Assist other maintenance and production personnel during scheduled repair projects
Job Details
Division: River Metals Recycling LLC
Location: Cincinnati, OH, United States

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

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.

  • Properly follow company and OSHA safety procedures.
  • Maintain and repair all equipment including but not limited to conveyor and hydraulic systems, bearings, gear boxes, motors, shredder, eddy current, baler, etc.
  • Acetylene torch and plasma cutting
  • MIG welding and stick welding using 7018
  • Change liners, grates, hammers, etc.
  • Work in outdoor and indoor environments.
  • Minor cleanup and other duties as assigned
  • Assist other maintenance and production personnel during scheduled repair projects
Minimum Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications

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

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