VSA Plant Manager
Date: Oct 2, 2025
Location: Kingman, AZ, US, 86413
Company: Nucor
Job Details
Division: Universal Industrial Gases, LLC
Location: Kingman, AZ, United States
Other Available Locations: N/A
Welcome to Nucor, where our unique culture sets us apart. Joining Nucor means becoming part of North America's largest steel and steel products manufacturer, offering unmatched career opportunities and stability. We are known for our innovative sustainability practices and are the continent's largest recycler. Our vibrant culture, built on personal connections and teamwork, empowers every team member with the freedom to innovate and contribute to our collective success. Experience a workplace where safety, efficiency, and meaningful personal connections define every day, enriching both our teammates and the communities we serve.
Nucor supports its teammates with top-tier benefits like Medical, Dental, Vision, and Disability Insurance, 401K and Roth accounts, Profit sharing, Pay-for-performance bonuses, Paid parental leave, Tuition reimbursement, Stock program, Scholarships and more.
What You'll Do:
UIG is currently seeking a VSA Plant Manager located in Kingman, AZ. As the sole UIG teammate responsible for this location, the successful candidate is required to be proficient in air separation plant technology and have knowledge/aptitude in mechanical systems, electrical systems, instrumentation, and process operation controls. The VSA Plant Manager must be self-motivated and demonstrate initiative in resolving issues, planning, completing required maintenance, and managing site operations. This position requires 24/7 on-call availability. Occasionally, overnight travel may be required for training and/or plant support activities.
- Ensure compliance with all safety, health, environmental, and quality regulations.
- Oversee daily operations to meet production goals and optimize efficiency.
- Manage maintenance schedules and ensure equipment reliability.
- Perform routine maintenance on process equipment.
- Responsible for managing the plant’s operating budget.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives across operations.
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.
What You'll Bring:
- 5+ years of experience in industrial gas or chemical plant operations and/or maintaining an industrial VSA and/or ASU.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- Knowledge of safety regulations and operational best practices.
- Experience with various software systems used at an ASU.
- A general understanding of and experience with instrumentation, electrical, and control systems.
- Experience with tools and equipment necessary for repairing and replacing mechanical, electrical, and electronic equipment.
- Experience working independently to troubleshoot, diagnose, and solve issues with process and plant equipment.
- Understanding of General Accounting Techniques.
Why UIG:
Universal Industrial Gases, Inc. (UIG) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Nucor and a well-established, global engineer, constructor, supplier and operator of air separation plants and related equipment and services, based in Bethlehem, PA. UIG owns and operates production plants across the USA which supply both Nucor steel sites and third-party clients 24/7 with tonnage quantities of oxygen, nitrogen, and argon as well as exporting liquid cryogenic products by road tanker.
Nucor is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer – M/F/Disabled/Vets – and a drug – free workplace
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