Night Shift - Production Operator
Date: Feb 4, 2026
Location: Newton, IA, US, 50208
Company: Nucor
Job Details
Division: Nucor Rebar Fabrication Midwest
Location: Newton, IA, United States
Other Available Locations: N/A
Benefits:
Best Benefits in the Business!
- Paid Weekly with Bonus and Profit Sharing
- Clearly defined career pathways with unlimited growth opportunities
- Paid Training Company provided uniforms and PPE
- Paid Vacation – 3 weeks after 1 year
- Paid Holidays – 10 per year and 1 personal day
- Parental Leave
- Tuition Reimbursement - $5,250 year for teammates, $2625 for spouses
- Scholarship Program – Every child of a Nucor teammate is eligible for $4000 per year
- Low-cost medical, dental, vision after 30 days
- Company-paid life and disability insurance
- Company matching 401(k) plan
- Employee stock purchase plan – we match 10% of your purchase
Go to www.Nucor.com/benefits to learn more!
Purpose
Hours: 10pm - 7:30am
Bend, cut, bundle and load reinforcing steel bars in accordance with customer’s orders
Basic Job Functions:
- Must adhere to Nucor's safety programs and standards.
- Demonstrate conduct consistent with Nucor’s vision and values.
- Unload trailers and store material in storage bins.
- Operate a shearing machine to cut reinforcing steel bars to specific lengths.
- Operate 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.
- Operate Fabmatic machine that cuts and bends reinforcing steel bars to specified shapes.
- 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.
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.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship now or in the future
- Must have a high school diploma, GED or local/state equivalent
Physical Demands
- Some heavy lifting may be necessary
- Working conditions can be noisy/ dusty/ hot/ cold
Special Demands
- Due to the operating conditions of the position, this is a safety sensitive position
- Must be able to work overtime when required
- Must be able to work any shift
Nucor is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer – M/F/Disabled/Vets – and a drug – free workplace
Nearest Major Market: Des Moines