Roll Shop Lead: Safety-Driven Mill Optimizer

Nucor Corporation; Buffalo (WV); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Disability Insurance

401K and Roth accounts

Profit sharing

Pay-for-performance bonuses

Paid parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Stock program

Scholarships and more

Job summary

Nucor Steel West Virginia LLC is seeking a Hot Mill Roll Shop Lead to drive safety, lead the roll shop team, and oversee daily operations. You will manage roll inventory, maintenance, grinding practices, roll changes, and continuous improvement initiatives to boost mill performance and efficiency.

The role requires leadership experience in manufacturing, strong data skills, and collaboration with Operations, Maintenance, and Technical teammates to ensure readiness of rolls for production demands.

Qualifications

• Prior leadership experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience in a mill roll shop, rolling mill, or related steel operation.
• Strong computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office.
• Ability to analyze data and use data-driven decision-making to improve safety, quality, productivity.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Commitment to teammate development and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Promoting and maintaining Nucor's safety culture.
• Leading and coordinating roll shop operations and team activities.
• Supporting continuous improvement initiatives related to roll performance and quality.
• Conducting roll trials and implementing roll surface enhancements.
• Assisting with roll change activities alongside the TCM team.
• Utilizing data and analytics to drive decision-making and operational improvements.
• Focusing on teammate growth, development, and performance through coaching and leadership.
• Supporting operational excellence, productivity, and quality objectives.

Skills

Leadership experience

Mill roll shop experience

Data analysis

Microsoft Office

Communication skills

Team development

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Nucor Steel West Virginia LLC is seeking a Hot Mill Roll Shop Lead to drive safety, lead the roll shop team, and oversee daily operations. You will manage roll inventory, maintenance, grinding practices, roll changes, and continuous improvement initiatives to boost mill performance and efficiency.

The role requires leadership experience in manufacturing, strong data skills, and collaboration with Operations, Maintenance, and Technical teammates to ensure readiness of rolls for production demands.