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Posted 02 August, 2026

Production Worker

Misti Pett
South Paris, ME, US Full Time

Job Description

Nucor is North America's largest recycler and most diversified steel and steel products company. Since 1969, we've led the industry in developing innovative technologies for recycling scrap into high-quality steels that are all around us, from bridges and buildings to cars and appliances. Compensation • Hourly Range: $14.56 - $23.26 • Weekly Production Bonus • Profit Sharing: 20.17% 5 - Year Average Purpose: 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. Bend, cut, bundle, and load reinforcing steel bars in accordance with customer’s orders. You’ll work with a mentor who will train you on safely using all machinery. Responsibilities • Unload trailers and store material in storage bins. • Operate a shearing machine or a power saw to cut reinforcing steel bars to specific lengths, and a bending machine to bend reinforcing steel bars to specified shape. • Operate overhead crane to move, assemble and select material to be fabricated or shipped. • Assemble and load orders onto trailers for shipping. • Operate a spray gun in the application of epoxy touch up or reinforcing steel bars. • Maintain the shop or designated area in a clean and safe manner. Minimum Requirements: • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship now or in the future • Must be age 18 or over Physical Demands • Working conditions can be noisy/dusty/hot/cold • Some heavy lifting may be necessary