Production Lead

Nucor Corporation; Shelbyville (IN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

401K and Roth accounts

Profit sharing

Performance bonuses

Paid parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Stock program

Scholarships

Job summary

Nucor Corporation is seeking a 1st/2nd Shift Production Team Lead to uphold safety standards and drive efficient operations on the production floor. The role requires understanding equipment setup, program levels, and production flow, with collaboration across departments and vendors to fulfill orders.

You will act as a voice for the team, pursuing continuous improvements through PCIPs and contributing to both short‑ and long‑term goals in a safety‑driven environment.

Responsibilities

• Safety is the most important part of all jobs within Nucor; demonstrate the ability to initiate, lead, and uphold safety policies and housekeeping standards.
• The 1st and 2nd Shift Production Team Lead ensures day‑to‑day operational efficiency and communication on the production floor for maximum team effectiveness.
• The Lead must understand setup and program levels for all equipment and products, and flow of work; coordinate with departments and vendors.
• Represent the group to continually improve all aspects of the work environment and support Personal Continuous Improvement Plans (PCIP) for short- and long-term goals.

Job description

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Other Available Locations: Indiana

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.

The 1st and 2nd Shift Production Team Lead ensures day-to-day operational efficiency and communication on the production floor for maximum team effectiveness. This teammate must understand the setup and program levels for all equipment and products, along with the flow of work. The Production Team Lead must work with all facility departments and vendors to complete orders. The teammate must ensure basic care of each machine on the line and have basic familiarity with coil storage, labeling, and accessories to accurately run and fill orders.

The incumbent acts as a representative voice of the group to continually improve all aspects of the work environment and is responsible for working with the team on continuous improvements, not only for the line and department but also with each teammate for their Personal Continuous Improvement Plan (PCIP) to achieve short- and long-term goals that increase understanding of the overall business.

Preferences:

Ability to demonstrate a proactive mindset and a commitment to understanding the broader business landscape to drive both short and long-term goals and success.

Must have supervisor and or manager recommendation and must be able to perform all essential functions of the position with or without a reasonable accommodation.

Must have supervisor and/or manager recommendation and must be able to perform all essential functions of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.

Nucor is an Equal OpportunityEmployer and a drug-free workplace