Roll Shop Mechanic

Nucor is North America's largest recycler and most diversified steel and steel products company. Since 1969, we've led the industry in developing innovative technologies for recycling scrap into high-quality steels that are all around us, from bridges and buildings to cars and appliances.

Basic Job Functions :

The Roll Shop Mechanic will be a key contributor in maintaining and improving the performance and reliability of our Rolling Mill equipment. This role is hands-on, technical, requires a high level of organizational ability and is essential to keeping production running safely and efficiently.

The successful candidate will be responsible for preventative and corrective maintenance across a range of critical systems — including spindle carriers, loopers, Quench and Temper Line components, the Fast Finishing Block, Roughing Mill hubs, Finishing Mill stands, and Air / Oil systems. The successful candidate will also diagnose, repair, and align rotating and mechanical systems, assist with equipment rebuilds, installations, and reliability improvements, maintain accurate documentation of work performed and parts used, lead by example in safety, housekeeping, and teamwork. Working as part of the Roll Shop team, this individual will also collaborate closely with both the Rolling Mill and Maintenance teams to ensure equipment reliability and performance excellence.

This position requires strong mechanical aptitude, initiative, and a commitment to continuous learning and improvement. The ideal candidate thrives in a team environment but can also work independently to diagnose, plan, and execute maintenance activities with precision and efficiency.

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 Qualifications :

3-years of mechanical maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.

Strong working knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.

Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and schematics

Experience scheduling, documenting, and tracking maintenance activities.

Preferred Qualifications :

Familiar with Rolling Mill stand and guiding equipment.

Familiar with the steel rolling process.

Proficient in problem solving and analytical thinking skills.

Experience with a CMMS

High level of organizational skills

Welding skills.