Production Operator

Division: Nucor Rebar Fabrication Northeast
Location: Bethlehem, PA, United States

About the role

Joining Nucor means becoming part of North America's largest steel and steel products manufacturer, offering unmatched career opportunities and stability. We are known for our innovative sustainability practices and are the continent's largest recycler. Our vibrant culture, built on personal connections and teamwork, empowers every team member with the freedom to innovate and contribute to our collective success. Experience a workplace where safety, efficiency, and meaningful personal connections define every day, enriching both our teammates and the communities we serve.

Responsibilities

• Bend, cut, bundle and load reinforcing steel bars in accordance with customer’s orders.
• Unload trailers and store material in storage bins.
• Operate a shearing machine to cut reinforcing steel bars to specific lengths.
• Operate a bending machine to bend reinforcing steel bars to specified shape.
• Operate overhead crane to move, assemble and select material to be fabricated or shipped.
• Operate Fabmatic machine that cuts and bends reinforcing steel bars to specified shapes.
• Assemble and load orders onto trailers for shipping.
• Operate power saw for cutting reinforcing steel bars to specified lengths.
• Operate a spray gun in the application of epoxy touch up or reinforcing steel bars.
• Maintain the shop or designated area in a clean and safe manner.
• Assist other employees in any of the above tasks.
• Initiate, lead, and uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times.

Requirements

• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship now or in the future.
• Must have a high school diploma, GED or local/state equivalent.
• Must have basic math skills to be able to calculate bar measurements.

Preferred Qualifications

• Due to the operating conditions of the position, this is a safety sensitive position.
• Must be able to work overtime when required.
• Must be able to work any shift.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Disability Insurance
• 401K and Roth accounts
• Profit sharing
• Pay-for-performance bonuses
• Paid parental leave
• Tuition reimbursement
• Stock program
• Scholarships

Pay

Base Hourly Rate: $24.30/hr (including weekly production bonus)
Second Shift Differential: $1/hr
Hours: 3pm–11pm

Schedule

Eligible for overtime and profit sharing (5-year average + 20.43%)