Shear Operator

PURPOSE Bend, cut, bundle, and load reinforcing steel bars in accordance with customer's orders.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Demonstrate conduct consistent with Nucor Rebar Fabrication’s vision and values.

• Operate a shearing machine to accurately cut reinforcing steel bars to specified lengths.

• Read and interpret production tags, shop drawings, and cut lists to ensure accuracy.

• Based on production needs, the incumbent may also be required to:

• Operate a bending machine to bend reinforcing steel bars into specified shapes.

• Operate an overhead crane to move, assemble, and select material to be fabricated or shipped.

• Operate a Fabmatic machine to cut and bend reinforcing steel bars into specified shapes.

• Unload trailers and store material in storage bins.

• Assemble and load orders onto trailers for shipping.

• Operate power saw for cutting reinforcing steel bars to specified lengths.

• 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.

• Assist other employees in any of the above tasks.

Minimum Qualifications And Education Requirements

• Minimum three years experience in rebar shop setting
• Experience operating a shearing machine required; additional fabrication equipment experience preferred
• Must have basic math skills to be able to calculate bar measurements
• High School Diploma or equivalent

SPECIAL DEMANDS

• Overtime hours may be required
• Must be able to work any shift
• Must be familiar with, and adhere to shop safety policies and procedures

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Some heavy lifting may be necessary
• Working conditions can be noisy/ dusty/ hot/ cold

Use of AI in Our Hiring Process : Our recruitment team may use AI-assisted tools to help identify and review candidate applications based on job-related requirements and qualifications. All hiring decisions are made by humans.

Existing Vacancy : This job posting is for an existing vacancy