Mechanical Maintenance

Location: Axis

SSAB is one of the largest North American producers of steel plate and coil, serving many industrial markets including energy, construction, agriculture and transportation. SSAB operates five state of the art facilities strategically located in key regions across the U.S.
SSAB has nearly 1,200 highly skilled employees in the U.S. Jobs at SSAB range from machine operators and sales people to advanced engineers and corporate professionals in HR, finance and more. SSAB offers challenging careers and comprehensive benefit program designed to keep employees and their families healthy and secure.

The Mechanical Maintenance Operator performs industrial mechanical maintenance, troubleshooting, fabrication, and equipment modifications from the electric arc furnace through the caster. This role helps ensure the safe and reliable operation of mechanical systems in a high-demand heavy industrial steelmaking environment.

Main Responsibilities

• Follow all maintenance JSA's, lockout/tagout procedures, and SSAB safety policies.
• Perform preventive, corrective, and emergency maintenance on:

• • Hydraulic and pneumatic systems (pumps, cylinders, valves, manifolds.)
  • Gearboxes, bearings, couplings, and drives.
  • Cooling water systems and utility piping.
  • Conveyor systems

• Weld, repair, and fabricate components (stick, MIG, oxy-fuel cutting.)
• Install and modify equipment per engineering drawings and mill standards.
• Perform structural repairs to platforms, guarding, and steel structures, including elevated work.
• Read and interpret blueprints, mechanical schematics, and P&IDs.
• Operate mobile equipment, including forklifts, man lifts, and overhead cranes.
• Log completed work and equipment data into CMMS.
• Work safely in extreme heat, at heights, and in confined spaces.
• Complete training within the designated time frames and attend all required meetings.
• Understand and support the company's goals and values and adhere to company, department, safety, quality, environmental, and ethics policies and procedures.

About You

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2+ years industrial mechanical maintenance experience (steel or heavy manufacturing preferred.)
• Welding and fabrication experience.
• Strong troubleshooting skills in a fast-paced production environment.
• Ability to read mechanical schematics and technical drawings.

• Good communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills.
• Committed to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

Preferred

• Associate degree in industrial maintenance or related field.

• Mobile equipment certification.

• Proficiency in TIG welding

Our Offer

At SSAB we use our values - driven, true and ahead - in making everyday decisions, keeping the customer at the heart of what we do. When joining SSAB you will become part of an organization of passionate problem solvers working together on important challenges.

We offer a wide range of benefits to our team members:

• Bonuses
• Profit sharing
• 401(k) with 5% employer match
• 10 paid holidays
• Vacation
• Excellent, affordable benefits
• Tuition reimbursement
• Challenging and interesting work
• Work for a global company committed to sustainability

#LI-DNI

SSAB's vision is a stronger, lighter and more sustainable world.
SSAB's values form the guiding principals of our company.
They shape our culture and characteristics. They serve as a compass for our actions and behavior, and describe what we stand for. Values guide us daily in making the right choices and doing the right things.

SSAB's values are:

• Driven - Together we create value
• True - Do what is right
• Ahead - Future in mind