Melt Shop Maintenance Mechanic
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Division: Nucor Steel Jackson, Inc.
Location: Flowood, MS
Pay Grade: Hourly + Production
Job Post End Date: August 27, 2026
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Basic Job Functions:
Nucor Steel-Jackson is seeking a Melt Shop Maintenance Mechanic who will promote safety as our #1 value while ensuring consistency and reliability in Melt Shop operations.
- The Maintenance Mechanic will be part of the team responsible for the maintenance, reliability, improvement, and upgrades of equipment.
- The Maintenance Mechanic will work closely with the production teams and other members of the maintenance team and shall be capable of covering maintenance issues on shift and/or days as a mechanic.
- Coordinate with operations, maintenance supervisor, and other departments to schedule maintenance activities.
- Be willing to take the necessary training to stay up to date with the EBS software.
- Be willing to work more than scheduled time, weekends, and holidays if needed.
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:
- 2 Years experience in Steel Mill Maintenance
- Ability to work rotating shifts, overtime, weekends, and holidays as needed
- High School Diploma or equivalent
Preferred Qualifications:
- Knowledgeable in pipe fitting, coupling alignment, pneumatics, hudraulics, welding, machine tool
- Certification in Insdustrial Maintenance
- Certification in Welding
- Computer Skills
- Demonstrate Leadership abilities
Nucor is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug-free workplace
Summary
Maintain and upgrade melt shop equipment, ensure safety, coordinate with production teams.
Job title
Melt Shop Maintenance Mechanic
Experience level
2+ years
Minimum experience
2+ years exp
Industry
steel
Location requirements
Flowood, MS; on-site; may work weekends/holidays
Salary
Not specified
Management role
No
Required skills
Preferred skills
Specializations
Structured locations inferred from the posting.
Flowood, MS, USA