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Division: Nucor Steel Nebraska

Location: Norfolk, NE, United States

Other Available Locations: N/A

Deadline to Apply: Monday, May 25th, 2026

Welcome to Nucor, where our unique culture sets us apart. 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.

Nucor supports its teammates with top-tier benefits like Medical, Dental, Vision, and Disability Insurance, 401K and Roth accounts, Profit sharing, Pay-for-performance bonuses, Paid parental leave, Tuition reimbursement, Stock program, Scholarships and more.

Basic Job Functions:

BASIC FUNCTIONS: Nucor Steel – Nebraska is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Shift Mechanic. The role of the Shift Mechanic includes, but is not limited to, day-to-day mechanical maintenance, supporting production and other maintenance crews, daily use of the CMMS system, improving predictive and preventive maintenance, and eliminating downtime and waste. Work includes troubleshooting and repairing mechanical systems, welding, rigging, fabricating, operating mobile equipment such as forklifts, cranes, manlifts, and scissor lifts. Must be able to work scheduled/unscheduled overtime, weekends, nights and holidays. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. (Nucor Steel Nebraska will not sponsor the need for a visa now or in the future).

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:

Two-year degree in maintenance or associated field; or two years industrial maintenance experience

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with work order management systems such as IFS, Ross, or Similar CMMS Systems
Ability to read and understand drawings and schematics.

Nucor is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug-free workplace