Scrap Crane Operator – Melt Shop, Safety‑Focused

Nucor Corporation; Golden Valley (AZ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401K and Roth

Profit sharing

Job summary

Nucor Corporation in Kingman, AZ is seeking a Scrap Crane Operator to join North America's largest steel producer. This role emphasizes safety, reliability, and teamwork, with cross-training across the department to meet operational needs.

You will work a flexible schedule including overtime, lifts up to 50 lbs, and stand heat conditions, contributing to efficient melt shop operations and a safety-first culture.

Qualifications

• Thoroughness in task completion and observant to changes in the environment.
• Good judgment to choose the best course of action considering costs and benefits.
• Ability to plan, prioritize, and organize individual or team work.
• Effective time management and coordination within a team setting.
• Proactive, independent attitude and willingness to take on responsibilities.
• Strong problem solving skills to analyze information and implement solutions.
• Collaboration and teamwork to achieve common goals.
• Display of responsibility and accountability for work outcomes.
• Solid technical capability and willingness to train others.

Responsibilities

• Safety is the most important aspect of all jobs; uphold safety policies and housekeeping standards at all times.
• Operate the scrap crane to load and track scrap, maintaining consistent mix standards and coordinating with the melt shop team.
• Be willing to cross-train in other positions within the department to support operational needs.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Judgment/Decision Making

Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing

Coordination

Initiative

Problem Solving

Teamwork

Accountability

Technical Ability

Job description

Nucor Corporation in Kingman, AZ is seeking a Scrap Crane Operator to join North America's largest steel producer. This role emphasizes safety, reliability, and teamwork, with cross-training across the department to meet operational needs.

You will work a flexible schedule including overtime, lifts up to 50 lbs, and stand heat conditions, contributing to efficient melt shop operations and a safety-first culture.