Maintenance Lead

Nucor•Shelbyville, IN

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Lead manages the safe, efficient, and profitable operation of machinery at NIPG Shelbyville, Indiana. The role develops and maintains preventative maintenance plans and supports implementation and expansion of a predictive maintenance program. The successful candidate coordinates daily activities for a multi-shift maintenance group, helps develop team members, and works with vendors and contractors to complete projects safely and efficiently. The role also includes assisting with routine maintenance, preparing parts lists and labor estimates, and maintaining repair records. Schedule flexibility is required, including weekends, off-shift work, and occasional short-notice changes. Candidates must be able to perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation and uphold Nucor’s safety, quality, teamwork, and continuous-improvement expectations.

Requirements

2–4 year technical degree or a degree in a field related to the process.
At least 1 year of experience working on hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical maintenance repairs.
Ability to read and interpret schematic diagrams.
Schedule flexibility to include weekends, off-shift work, and occasional short-notice changes.
Ability to continuously multi-task while maintaining organization.
Strong desire to improve the department, division, and self.
Supervisor and/or manager recommendation.
Ability to perform all essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation.
Demonstrated dependability, including promptness and good attendance.
Attention to detail and ability to meet expectations.
Teamwork skills and ability to hold others accountable.
Ability to organize, plan, prioritize, and reprioritize work to support team goals.
Effective listening and communication skills.
Initiative and confidence to take on responsibilities and act to improve safety, quality, or efficiency.
Understanding of production and processing, including the impact of quality control, time management, and flow.
Ability to control equipment operation.
Strong coaching and teaching skills.
Adaptability to change and willingness to initiate change.

Responsibilities

Manage the safe, efficient, and profitable operation of machinery at NIPG Shelbyville.
Grow and develop the preventative maintenance plan and support implementation and expansion of a predictive maintenance program.
Coordinate and manage the efficient operation of the multi-shift maintenance group.
Develop strong working relationships with team members and assist with their development.
Work with vendors and contractors to ensure projects are completed safely and efficiently.
Assist with routine maintenance to ensure equipment, systems, and processes function safely and optimally.
Generate parts lists and labor time estimates for maintenance and repairs.
Maintain repair records.
Perform other duties as required by the supervisor.
Initiate, lead, and uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards.