Industrial Mechanic

Nucor•Lexington, KY

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Nucor Steel Lexington is accepting applications for the position of Industrial Mechanic. The Industrial Mechanic will report to the Mechanical Lead and Mechanical Supervisor in either the Melt Shop or Rolling Mill. Plant Industrial Mechanics must be committed to their own personal safety as well as the safety of others around them. Industrial Mechanics will be required to troubleshoot complex mechanical systems, individually or as a part of a team of other maintenance and production personnel. Plant Industrial Mechanics must be able to function safely in a high stress environment and will be responsible for maintaining all production and auxiliary support equipment. 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.

Requirements

Mechanical Skills and Fundamental Knowledge
Experience Troubleshooting Mechanical Systems
1 or more years in an industrial plant
Willing to work a rotating shift work schedule.

Nice To Haves

Able to operate mobile equipment including overhead cranes
Good working knowledge of Microsoft programs, CMMS systems, drawing data bases.
Understanding of Electrical Theory
Strong working knowledge of mechanical theory and the ability to use this theory to diagnose all manner of mechanical issues
Good understanding and working knowledge of the following: Setup, operation, and maintenance of manual & portable machine tools, Various Welding and oxy cutting processes, Hydraulics, Pneumatics, and Lubrication systems and components, Print and schematic reading, Overhaul & Maintenance of industrial machinery

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot complex mechanical systems, individually or as a part of a team of other maintenance and production personnel.
Function safely in a high stress environment.
Maintain all production and auxiliary support equipment.
Initiate, lead, and uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times.