Millwright Mechanic, Heavy Industrial Systems
About The Position
Join a team that keeps a steel mill moving. At U. S. Steel, we make the products that power daily life and the infrastructure of tomorrow—and we’re transforming our industry with a 2050 net‑zero goal. Bring your millwright/mechanical know‑how to an operation where safety, innovation, and teamwork drive every decision. Role snapshot: Own the install, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of plant mechanical systems: hydraulics, pneumatics, lubrication, power transmission, conveyors, cranes, and mobile equipment. Use both standard and specialized tools; operate pendant and overhead cranes and forklifts to perform and support maintenance tasks. Assist operations as needed to keep production continuous and stable. Alternate between independent work and teaming with other maintenance technicians to solve problems quickly. Navigate heights and confined spaces safely and compliantly. Adapt to a wide range of environments across the mill—hot, cold, wet, greasy, dirty, and noisy.
Requirements
- 1+ year manufacturing/industrial experience (relevant military experience welcome) or equivalent education; background in one or more of the following: hydraulics, pneumatics, lubrication, power transmission, welding, pipefitting, structural repair, diesel mechanic.
- High school diploma or GED.
- Reliable, punctual, self‑directed; consistent attendance is essential to operations.
- Pass required assessment test(s).
Nice To Haves
- Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills
- Mechanical Testing
- Mechanical Assembly Skills
- Machine Safety Inspections
Responsibilities
- Own the install, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of plant mechanical systems: hydraulics, pneumatics, lubrication, power transmission, conveyors, cranes, and mobile equipment.
- Use both standard and specialized tools; operate pendant and overhead cranes and forklifts to perform and support maintenance tasks.
- Assist operations as needed to keep production continuous and stable.
- Alternate between independent work and teaming with other maintenance technicians to solve problems quickly.
- Navigate heights and confined spaces safely and compliantly.
- Adapt to a wide range of environments across the mill—hot, cold, wet, greasy, dirty, and noisy.
Benefits
- Community partnerships
- Employee volunteerism
- Scholarships
- Leadership training
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
