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Shift Millwright

Nucor Steel Auburn, Inc.

Bourbonnais, ILJob$18.04–23.03/hrSeen 2w agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago

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Compensation
$18.04–23.03/hr
Location
Bourbonnais, IL
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

Nucor Steel Kankakee is seeking a Shift Millwright to maintain and improve mill equipment and overhead cranes. The role includes preventive, routine, and breakdown maintenance, along with maintaining records in a computerized maintenance system and promoting safe work practices. Production positions receive a base hourly rate plus a weekly production bonus; incumbents average $130,000 per year.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Mill Equipment MaintenanceOverhead Crane MaintenancePreventive MaintenanceRoutine MaintenanceBreakdown Maintenance

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Parental Leave
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Job Details

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[Hourly Rate/Salary Range]: $18.04-$23.03/hour plus production bonus

Production positions are paid a base hourly rate along with a production bonus which is calculated based on the amount of quality tons produced and paid weekly.

***Incumbents of the Shift Millwright position average $130,000/year

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:

Nucor Steel Kankakee is seeking qualified applicants for a Shift Millwright position. The responsibilities of this position include but are not limited to:

Developing and promoting safe work practices Maintaining daily records in a computerized maintenance system Applying technical knowledge to improve the conditions of all mill equipment, overhead cranes, etc. Utilize skills toward preventive, routine, and breakdown maintenance on all equipment

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Minimum Qualifications:

Preferred Qualifications:

Nucor is an Equal OpportunityEmployer and a drug-free workplace

How this job compares

Set against the 11,686 open Maintenance jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 8, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$18.04–23.03/hr
  • Illinois median$17–19/hr276 hourly ranges
  • US median$18–20/hr3,855 hourly ranges

This range's midpoint, $20.54/hr, is 11% above the Illinois median midpoint ($19/hr) — in the middle half of Maintenance hourly ranges in Illinois.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 437 open Maintenance jobs in Illinois and 11,686 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Illinois
Experience
Maintenance postings that state a minimum ask for 3 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 2 to 5 years (2,370 postings).
Education
203 of the 11,686 open Maintenance jobs (2%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 8, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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