Structural Machine Operator Hot Rolled 1st Shift

Nucor Corporation; El Paso (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit sharing

Job summary

Nucor is seeking a Structural Machine Operator for 1st shift in the Hot Rolled / Structural Accessories area. The successful candidate will operate CNC presses/punches, CNC plasma, lasers, and related equipment, reading prints and working from orders while maintaining safety and quality standards.

Come join American Buildings Company—Illinois, a Nucor Company—and contribute to a team that values safety, continuous improvement, and collaboration.

Qualifications

• Ability to read prints and work from orders.
• Maintain safety and quality standards in manufacturing.
• Demonstrated teamwork and communication in a fast-paced shop.

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC plasma, laser and other equipment as needed.
• Work from prints, cutting lists, verbal or written orders.
• Move materials with cranes and forklifts and maintain records.
• Follow safety rules and keep work area clean and orderly.

Skills

Safety compliance

Tape measure reading

Teamwork

Problem solving

Machine operation

Quality focus

Tools

CNC plasma

Laser machines

CNC presses/punches

Band saws

Overhead cranes

Job description

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Structural Machine Operator Hot Rolled / Structural Accessories 1st Shift

Division: American Buildings Company - IL

Other Available Locations: N/A

Teammates in this position have averaged $75,000 annually.

All Nucor teammates also qualify for profit sharing.

Annnual Profit Sharing Bonus Percentage (5 Year Average) = 20% of Eligible Earnings

Basic Job Functions:

American Buildings Company - Illinois, a Nucor Company is seeking qualified applicants for the position of machine operator. We are hiring for 1st Shift on the lazer and other various machines. The successful candidate must be able to perform the following: but not limited to:

• Operational knowledge of machines and process in the structural Hot Rolled department such as but not limited to plasma robot, automated shot blaster, band saws, lazers, welding, crane operation, computers / window systems, shear, auto beam welder, plate line, flange lines, tack station, small parts, CNC plasma, paint line, welding, crane and mobile equipment operation)
• A commitment to go where the help is needed with a positive attitude.
• Identify areas for improvement and make timely suggestions to appropriate leadership.
• Learn new machines and processes as needed.
• Operate CNC presses/punches, CNC plasma, and any other equipment as needed on diversified work.
• Work from prints, cutting list, verbal and/or written orders.
• Properly use scale, square, protractor, tape measure and other required tools.
• Maintain necessary records such as but not limited to; preventative maintenance and inventory tracking. Inspect, detect and report improper operation, faulty equipment, defective materials and unusual conditions.
• Move material with overhead cranes, forklifts, pallet jacks, etc.as necessary in the performance of duties or as directed.
• Maintain work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition.
• Follow prescribed safety rules and regulations and maintain quality standards.
• Perform other related duties as requested.

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.

• Must have complete working knowledge and understand of how to read and use a tape measure
• A demonstrated commitment to Safety in all job aspects
• Familiarity with Windows Operating Systems
• Basic knowledge and understanding of LOTOTO program
• Flexibility to operate on all shifts pending department needs
• A demonstrated history of ability to contribute effectively in a team environment
• A shown focus on continuous improvevment efforts
• Evidence of strong written and verbal communication skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous knowledge of CNC Robot/Machines and Saws
• Problem solving skills and root cause analysis
• Ability to facilitate proactive decision-making skills on both ends of the line

Why Nucor?

When you join Nucor, America's largest steel manufacturer and recycler, you’ll help create a variety of steel products that become so much more, for so many people. And you won’t do it alone. Our supportive culture builds each other up, values family, relationships, and puts safety above anything else. With the freedom to take your ideas to the next level, there’s no end to what you can achieve. This is your chance to build a lifelong career, give back to your community, make the world a better place – and BE PART OF SOMETHING BIGGER.

Job Security – Benefits – Bonus Programs- No Layoff Practice

With performance-based compensation, profit sharing, and a no-layoff practice, we take care of our teammates who design, engineer, fabricate, and support the products that define our company.

About Us:

Nucor Buildings Group (NBG), a proud Nucor product group, is one of North America’s largest and most experienced manufacturers of metal building systems. With multiple locations throughout the United States, NBG is proud to design world-class building solutions tailored to meet the needs of any market including commercial, industrial, agricultural, and institutional. Our brands include American Buildings, CBC Steel Buildings, Kirby Building Systems, and Nucor Building Systems.

NBG offers work/life balance and a variety of benefits and performance incentives. We take pride in connecting teammates to meaningful work and focus heavily on both personal and professional development. Whether your background is in engineering and design, information technology and software development, marketing, or sales, with Nucor Buildings Group you can go as far as your drive and ambition will take you.

Nucor is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer – M/F/Disabled/Vets – and a drug – free workplace