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Study industrial processes to maximize the efficiency of steel mill rolling equipment applications ... Integrate maintenance outages, contractor schedules, and internal work orders into a unified ...

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As of Aug 23, 2026, the average weekly pay for independent contractor rolling mill in the United States is $1,089.33, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $721.15 and $1,211.54 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Independent Contractor Rolling Mill vs Independent Contractor Steel Fabricator?

AspectIndependent Contractor Rolling MillIndependent Contractor Steel Fabricator
CredentialsIndustry-specific certifications, safety trainingWelding, fabrication, safety certifications
Work EnvironmentIndustrial mills, manufacturing plantsFabrication shops, construction sites
Employer UsageSteel mills, metal processing companiesConstruction firms, metal fabrication companies
Common Search IntentRolling mill work, metal processingSteel fabrication, welding projects

While both roles involve working with steel and metal products, an Independent Contractor Rolling Mill primarily focuses on operating and maintaining rolling mills for metal processing, whereas an Independent Contractor Steel Fabricator specializes in cutting, welding, and assembling steel components. The credentials, work environment, and industry usage overlap but serve different aspects of metal manufacturing and construction projects.

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Infographic showing various Independent Contractor Rolling Mill job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $56,645 per year, or $27.2 per hour.

Maintenance/Mechanical Engineer

Nucor

Brandenburg, KY • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 11 days ago


Nucor rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 139 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

200th of 544 rated manufacturers


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Division: Nucor Steel Brandenburg
Location: Brandenburg, KY, 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.
Requirements:
Candidate must have a bachelors in Mechanical Engineering and 5 years of experience performing preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance of mechanical failures for steel rolling mill equipment. Must have experience in: Supporting the installation, commissioning, testing, and maintenance of new and existing mechanical equipment throughout a melt shop and rolling mill, including Raw Material Handling, Walking Beam Furnaces, Roughing Mill, Steckel Mill, and Levelers.; Conducting root cause failure analysis on mechanical breakdowns using Utilize IBA Analyzer.; Integrating maintenance outages, contractor schedules, and internal work orders into a unified project timeline using Microsoft Project Manager.; Creating 3D models of components, assemblies, and validating mechanical modifications in Autodesk Inventor or AutoCAD software.; and Utilizing Sharepoint and Oracle EAM to maintain accurate records of equipment master data, maintenance activities, and mechanical inspections.
Preferred Qualifications:
Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance of mechanical failures for the steel rolling mill equipment. Support the installation, commissioning, testing, and maintenance of new and existing mechanical equipment throughout the melt shop and rolling mill, including Raw Material Handling, Walking Beam Furnaces, Roughing Mill, Steckel Mill, and Levelers. Analyze equipment performance data through signal processing software and recommend improvements to increase reliability and efficiency. Plan and lead projects coordinated with operation and maintenance teams. Establish or coordinate the maintenance or safety procedures, service schedule, or supply of materials required to maintain machines or equipment in the prescribed condition. Study industrial processes to maximize the efficiency of steel mill rolling equipment applications, including equipment placement. Support reliability programs including vibration analysis, thermography, and alignment checks. Develop and maintain lubrication plans for rotating equipment. Conduct root cause failure analysis on mechanical breakdowns using Utilize IBA Analyzer. Create 3D models of components, assemblies, and validate mechanical modifications in Autodesk Inventor or AutoCAD software. Coordinate with vendors, contractors, and service providers for equipment repairs, inspections, and component replacement. Integrate maintenance outages, contractor schedules, and internal work orders into a unified project timeline using Microsoft Project Manager. Participate in capital improvement projects, including scoping, budgeting, planning, and execution within the mill. Utilize Sharepoint and Oracle EAM to maintain accurate records of equipment master data, maintenance activities, and mechanical inspections. Ensure spare parts availability and maintain equipment Bill of Materials (BOM). Assist with shutdown planning, scheduling, and execution. Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and engineering standards during equipment maintenance and modifications. Collaborate with operations, reliability engineering, and electrical/automation teams to ensure safe and efficient plant operation.
Nucor is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug-free workplace

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Nucor Corporation is an American producer of steel and related products based in Charlotte, North Carolina. It is the largest steel producer in the United States, the largest "mini-mill" steelmaker (i.e. it uses electric arc furnaces to melt scrap steel as opposed to blast furnaces to melt iron), and the biggest recycler of scrap in North America. As of 2021, Nucor was the 15th-largest steel producer in the world.

Industry

Primary metal manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Charlotte, NC, US

Year founded

1905

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