Mechanical Maintenance - Rolling Mill

SSAB is one of the largest North American producers of steel plate and coil, serving many industrial markets including energy, construction, agriculture and transportation. SSAB operates five state of the art facilities strategically located in key regions across the U.S.
SSAB has nearly 1,200 highly skilled employees in the U.S. Jobs at SSAB range from machine operators and sales people to advanced engineers and corporate professionals in HR, finance and more. SSAB offers challenging careers and comprehensive benefit program designed to keep employees and their families healthy and secure.

The Mechanical Maintenance Operator is primarily responsible for millwright work including performing preventative maintenance on plant equipment, troubleshooting, diagnosing, and repairing damaged or worn equipment, and rebuilding spare parts.

Main Responsibilities

• Analyze equipment performance and downtime trends for high-value assets such as EAFs, ladle furnaces, and continuous casters; identify chronic failure modes and implement corrective actions.
• Perform the essential functions of a millwright with extensive welding applications
• Perform maintenance engineering functions and repairs for all plant mechanical equipment including conveyor roll tables, high-pressure water descale systems, hydraulically actuated equipment, large rotating and rolling equipment, water cooling systems, shears, and material handling equipment
• Perform structural repairs to buildings, platforms, machinery, utility piping and structures, at times in elevated positions
• Level and align equipment
• Install modifications to existing equipment
• Assist in the development of solutions to operating problems and improvements to processes
• Under the direction of the Mechanical Maintenance Manager, lead contractors during outages

About You
Required

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Two years of industrial mechanical maintenance experience
• Ability to read, comprehend, and follow drawings
• Extensive experience in welding (plate and pipe) and oxy fuel cutting
• Experience in safe rigging practices
• Ability to follow all operating and safety policies and procedures
• Microsoft Office suite computer skills
• Ability to be trained and certified to operate man lifts, forklifts and overhead cranes
• Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

Preferred

• 5+ years of experience in equipment mechanical machinery maintenance in the metals industry.
• Trade school with a focus on mechanical maintenance and welding.

Our Offer
At SSAB we use our values – driven, true and ahead – in making everyday decisions, keeping the customer at the heart of what we do. When joining SSAB you will become part of an organization of passionate problem solvers working together on important challenges.

We offer a wide range of benefits to our team members:

• Bonuses
• 401(k) with 5% employer match
• Profit Sharing
• 10 paid holidays
• Vacation
• Excellent, affordable benefits
• Tuition reimbursement
• Opportunities for development
• Friendly and welcoming environment
• Global company committed to sustainability

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SSAB's vision is a stronger, lighter and more sustainable world.
SSAB's values form the guiding principals of our company.
They shape our culture and characteristics. They serve as a compass for our actions and behavior, and describe what we stand for. Values guide us daily in making the right choices and doing the right things.

SSAB's values are:

• Driven - Together we create value
• True - Do what is right
• Ahead - Future in mind