Maintenance Engineering Internship (Spring 2027)

Job description

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River Metals Recycling LLC Location: Cincinnati, OH, 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.

Basic Job Functions

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. The Maintenance Engineering Co-Op will support the development and integration of maintenance programs across multiple sites. We are looking to have the Co-op to complete multiple semester rotations (back to back or with a break inbetween).

Assist in cataloging equipment assets, building preventive maintenance (PM) tasks, and entering data into the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS). Collaborate with site teams to gather equipment specifications, operational details, and maintenance needs, and document findings using Excel and related platforms. Travel to operational sites, primarily within the Cincinnati region, to support equipment inspections, verify field data, and assist with rollout of program improvements.

Co-Ops completing multiple sessions may take lead on select improvement initiatives or pilot program rollouts. Must have reliable transportation due to travel requirements. Work in a hands-on, industrial environment outside in extreme weather conditions.

Minimum Qualifications

Actively pursuing

• Bachelors or technical degree program with concentration in Industrial Engineering, Project Management, Systems Engineering or related discipline Experience with CMMS platforms Strong MS Excel skills Strong CAD skills
• Strong data analytics and management skills
• Ability to build relationships, collaborate and work efficiently with team members Preferred Qualifications: Familiarity with facility layout tools Interest in maintenance systems preferred Our Commitment to a Drug-Free Workplace: Employment is contingent upon successfully passing a pre-employment drug screening, which includes both urine and hair follicle testing.

Nucor is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer – M/F/Disabled/Vets – and a drug – free workplace