Rebar Fabricator Lead 1st Shift

Nucor Rebar Fabrication is seeking applicants for our Rebar Fabricator Lead – 1st Shift position supporting our branch in Catawba, SC. We are North America's leading fabricator, installer and distributor of concrete reinforcing steel and related products.

We prioritize safety in everything we do. A career at Nucor Rebar Fabrication means stability, being heard and respected, and opportunity for personal and professional growth. Nucor, our parent company, is a Fortune 100 company recently named Fortune's best workplace in Manufacturing and Production.

What You'll Do

• Assist the Production Supervisor to carry out the functions of the fabrication shop.
• Ensure safe and efficient workflow by supervising shop staff and overseeing production in accordance with company policy, customer demands, and local, state, and federal regulations.

Your Responsibilities

• Adhere to Nucor Rebar Fabrication's safety programs and standards.
• Demonstrate conduct consistent with Nucor Rebar Fabrication's vision and values.
• Work with Production Supervisor in establishing daily work assignments to maximize shift operations.
• Oversee all processes, equipment, employees, safety, and shop housekeeping in meeting production quality and quantity standards on the shift.
• Help train new employees in the safe and efficient use of equipment to which they are assigned.
• Troubleshoot production problems so that delays are minimized, and equipment functions as safely and efficiently as possible.
• Oversee and/or assist with maintenance on all shop equipment and report any problems to Maintenance.
• Quality Control - Perform inspections of completed work for correct quantity, accurate fabrication, correctly tagged material, and timely shipment.
• Provide performance feedback to Production Supervisor in support of merit program and/or disciplinary actions.
• Ensure that established policies, rules and regulations, and procedures are followed.
• Collect necessary data for production reports, time sheets, incentive calculations and other reports as required by management. Where appropriate, operate computer equipment.
• Perform various jobs such as operation of shear, bender, crane, car puller, fork-lift operator, etc. so that shift work is done efficiently and on time.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship now or in the future.
• High school diploma, GED or state/local equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years experience in a production environment.
• Able to operate all shop equipment (or willing to learn fabrication equipment in first 90 days).

Preferred Qualifications:

• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• OSHA 10 Certification (if you don't already have this, you will be required to obtain certification in your first 90 days on the job).
• Skilled in communication, supervision, and planning.
• Must be highly motivated and a self-starter.