Maintenance Shift Mechanic

Location

Brandenburg, KY, United States

N/A

July 24, 2026

Located on the banks of the Ohio River, Nucor Steel Brandenburg is a state‑of‑the‑art plate mill, part of North America’s largest steel and steel products manufacturer, and the continent’s largest recycler. Since beginning operations in 2022, our Brandenburg mill has been producing world‑class plate steel using innovative and sustainable technology.

At Brandenburg, we combine Nucor’s nationwide strength and stability with the close‑knit culture of a growing team. Safety is our highest priority, and our culture of teamwork and accountability empowers every teammate to contribute, innovate, and succeed. We take pride in not only building steel, but also building strong communities and lasting careers.

Nucor Steel Brandenburg teammates enjoy industry‑leading pay, a performance‑driven bonus structure, and a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Disability Insurance
• 401(k) and Roth retirement plans with profit sharing
• Nucor stock investment program
• Tuition reimbursement and scholarship opportunities
• Paid parental leave
• And more

The role of the Maintenance Millwright is primarily two‑fold. First, to be a great Nucor team member who demonstrates high levels of honesty, integrity, and ownership in everything they do. Second, to ensure the success of the team by SAFELY performing preventive and corrective maintenance on steel mill equipment and systems, as well as proposing and implementing innovative solutions to challenges in the steel‑making process and business.

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.

• Mechanical skills and fundamental knowledge
• Experience troubleshooting mechanical systems
• 2+ years’ experience in industrial mechanical maintenance and 1+ years’ experience in steel mill or related metals industry
• Must be willing to work weekends, holidays, rotating shifts, scheduled and unscheduled overtime

• Experience in rolling mill and/or melt shop mechanical maintenance
• 2‑year or 4‑year degree in mechanical or related field

Nucor is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug‑free workplace.