Production Lead-Las Vegas

Nucor Corporation; North Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

Profit sharing

Paid vacation & holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Stock program

Job summary

Nucor Corporation in North Las Vegas, NV is seeking a department supervisor to lead production shift operations, ensuring safety, quality, and on-time delivery. You will coordinate daily workloads, mentor teammates, and work with shop leads and supervisors to maximize efficiency.

The role requires strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills, plus at least 5 years in production and 3 years in supervision, with a valid driver’s license and ability to travel.

Qualifications

• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future.
• High school diploma or GED or local/state equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years in production environment or related experience.
• Minimum 3 years in supervisory role.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily workload and shift operations with shop Leads and Supervisors.
• Ensure safety, housekeeping, and quality standards are met.
• Operate and oversee department equipment and tools.
• Mentor teammates and help train on equipment use.
• Maintain communication with Supervisors and department Leads.

Skills

Leadership presence

Communication skills

Teamwork

Dependability

Problem solving

Judgment / Decision making

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Navision Dayforce aSa

Job description

Job Details Division: Nucor Rebar Fabrication Southwest Location: North Las Vegas, NV, 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.

Compensation Data: Profit Share 5-year Average: 20.17% of annual eligible earnings A full benefits package, including Medical/Dental/Vision insurances; Life Insurance, Paid Vacation and Holidays; 401k and Stock Purchase Plan with Employer Match, College Tuition Reimbursement and College Tuition Scholarship program for dependents of teammates.

Purpose

Promotes and expects from others a conduct consistent with NRF's vision and values. Work with fellow shop Leads and Supervisors in establishing daily work assignments to maximize shift operations. Responsible for all department teammates, safety and shop housekeeping while meeting the production quality and quantity standards on the shift Continuous department walkthroughs to maintain the highest of safety standards. Help Leads to assign mentors and help train teammates in the safe and efficient use of the equipment that they are assigned to. Maintain a shared responsibility and shared accountability with team safety and shop housekeeping, production and quantity standards on the shift Understand and assign daily workload to the team.

Responsibilities

Responsible for all department operations such as:

• Shearing Machine to cut reinforcing steel bars to specific lengths.
• Bending Machine to bend reinforcing steel bars to specific shape.
• Forklift to move, assemble and select material to be fabricated or shipped.
• Overhead crane to move, assemble and select material to be fabricated or shipped.
• Grit blaster and Powder coating booth to clean and epoxy coat bars.
• Power spray gun in application of epoxy touch up paint.
• Other various hand tools to assist in the fabrication process.
• Responsible for continuous communication with Supervisors and other department Leads.
• Troubleshoot production problems so that delays are minimized, and equipment functions as safely and efficiently as possible.
• Responsible for and assisting in the maintenance of all department equipment.
• Responsible for department Quality Control - perform routine walkthroughs and inspections to ensure accurate fabrication, correct quantity, correctly tagged and all team completes tasks in a timely manner.
• Oversee inventory needs assists in the ordering process.
• Oversee department maintenance and needs.
• Ensure that all established policies, procedures, rules, and regulations are followed.
• Collect necessary data for production reports, timesheets, incentive calculations and other reports as required by Supervisors.
• Operate computer equipment often and efficiently.
• Maintain your department in a clean and safe manner.
• Limited assistance in operations so that shift work is done efficiently and on time.
• Perform other duties as assigned by a supervisor.

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 Requirements

• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship now or in the future.
• Must have a high school diploma, GED or local/state equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years in production environment or related experience
• Minimum 3 years in supervisory role
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel

Detailed Selection Criteria

• Initiative - Willingness to take on responsibilities and challenges to include effectively utilizing downtime.
• Leadership Presence and Courage - Willingness and confidence to have immediate and direct conversations on critical alignment issues such as teamwork, building relationships, initiating and supporting change, and production process issues that arise. This includes the willingness to face adversity and conflict head on.
• Judgment/Decision Making - Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one in a timely manner.
• Production and Processing - Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing production. This includes operating and monitoring machines and processes to ensure they are working properly.
• Problem Solving - Identifying problems and analyzing or reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions. This includes helping others with problem solving.
• Communication Skills - The ability to communicate information and ideas so others will understand.
• Teamwork - Working as part of a coordinated effort with others to achieve a common goal. This includes developing others.
• Dependability - Being reliable, consistent, responsible, and committed to fulfilling obligations.

Preferences

• Proficient working knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Working knowledge of all branch software programs, such as: Navision Dayforce aSa
• Understanding of branch production flow
• Demonstrated knowledge of OSHA Industrial Safety Standards
• OSHA 30 certified
• Crane Trainer certified
• Able to operate all department equipment efficiently.

Special Demands

Due to the operating conditions of the position, this is a safety sensitive position.

Must be able to work overtime when required.

Must be able to work any shift.

Physical Demands

Some heavy lifting may be necessary.

Working conditions can be noisy/ dusty/ hot/ cold.

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

Nearest Major Market: Las Vegas