NSBHM Rail Spike Maintenance/Setup 1

About the Role

The Maintenance/Setup position is primarily responsible for all aspects of safe operations of the rail spike production facility. Responsibilities include performing routine maintenance, preventative maintenance, troubleshooting spike‑producing equipment, developing and implementing projects for continuous improvement, and ensuring equipment produces prime spikes with product knowledge for inspection and disposition. The role requires effective communication with the rail spike team and leadership, operation of forging equipment, overhead cranes, locomotives, housekeeping, and other duties as assigned. A positive attitude, willingness to learn, and a proactive approach to safety and housekeeping are essential, and candidates must demonstrate the ability to initiate, lead, and uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times.

Key Responsibilities

• ▸preventive maintenance
• ▸equipment troubleshooting
• ▸continuous improvement
• ▸forge operation
• ▸cranes operation
• ▸safety management

What You Bring

• Willing to work weekends, holidays, rotating shifts, scheduled and unscheduled overtime. • Fundamental mechanical theory knowledge. • Basic computer skills. • 2 years prior industrial mechanical maintenance experience. • Experience with various welding and oxy‑cutting operations. • Understanding of basic electrical theory.

Requirements

• ▸shift work
• ▸mechanical theory
• ▸computer skills
• ▸2 years
• ▸welding
• ▸electrical theory

Benefits

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.

Work Environment

Field