Production Operator
$15.75 - $19/hr
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 ...
Production Operator
$15.75 - $19/hr
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 ...
Production Operator
$15.25 - $18.50/hr
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 ...
Production Operator
$15.25 - $18.50/hr
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 ...
Night Shift - Production Operator
Newton, IA · On-site
$15.50 - $18.75/hr
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.
Night Shift - Production Operator
Newton, IA · On-site
$15.50 - $18.75/hr
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.
Production Operator
$15.25 - $18.50/hr
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 ...
Production Operator
$15.25 - $18.50/hr
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 ...
Rebar Fabricator
Dallas, TX · On-site
Bend, cut, bundle and load reinforcing steel bars in accordance with customer's orders BASIC FUNCTIONS Must adhere to Nucor Rebar Fabrication's safety programs and standards. Demonstrate conduct ...
Rebar Fabricator
Dallas, TX · On-site
Bend, cut, bundle and load reinforcing steel bars in accordance with customer's orders BASIC FUNCTIONS Must adhere to Nucor Rebar Fabrication's safety programs and standards. Demonstrate conduct ...
Bend, cut, bundle and load reinforcing steel bars in accordance with customer's orders BASIC FUNCTIONS • Must adhere to Nucor Rebar Fabrication's safety programs and standards. • Demonstrate ...
Bend, cut, bundle and load reinforcing steel bars in accordance with customer's orders BASIC FUNCTIONS • Must adhere to Nucor Rebar Fabrication's safety programs and standards. • Demonstrate ...
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 ...
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 ...
Production Operator
Bourbonnais, IL · On-site
$60K/yr
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 ...
Production Operator
Bourbonnais, IL · On-site
$60K/yr
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 ...
Night Shift - Production Operator
Newton, IA · On-site
$15.50 - $18.75/hr
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.
Night Shift - Production Operator
Newton, IA · On-site
$15.50 - $18.75/hr
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.
Production Operator
Plainville, CT · On-site
$19/hr
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 ...
Production Operator
Plainville, CT · On-site
$19/hr
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 ...
Bend, cut, bundle and load reinforcing steel bars in accordance with customer's orders BASIC FUNCTIONS • Must adhere to Nucor Rebar Fabrication's safety programs and standards. • Demonstrate ...
Bend, cut, bundle and load reinforcing steel bars in accordance with customer's orders BASIC FUNCTIONS • Must adhere to Nucor Rebar Fabrication's safety programs and standards. • Demonstrate ...
Production Operator
$24.30/hr
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 ...
Production Operator
$24.30/hr
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 ...
Production Operator
Bourbonnais, IL · On-site
$60K/yr
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 ...
Production Operator
Bourbonnais, IL · On-site
$60K/yr
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Production Operator
$24.30/hr
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 ...
Production Operator
$24.30/hr
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 ...
Production Operator
Plainville, CT · On-site
$19/hr
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 ...
Production Operator
Plainville, CT · On-site
$19/hr
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 ...
Bend, cut, bundle and load reinforcing steel bars in accordance with customer's orders BASIC FUNCTIONS • Must adhere to Nucor Rebar Fabrication's safety programs and standards. • Demonstrate ...
Bend, cut, bundle and load reinforcing steel bars in accordance with customer's orders BASIC FUNCTIONS • Must adhere to Nucor Rebar Fabrication's safety programs and standards. • Demonstrate ...
Production Operator
Sedalia, MO · On-site
$15.25 - $18.50/hr
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 ...
Production Operator
Sedalia, MO · On-site
$15.25 - $18.50/hr
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 ...
Bend, cut, bundle and load reinforcing steel bars in accordance with customer's orders BASIC FUNCTIONS • Must adhere to Nucor Rebar Fabrication's safety programs and standards. • Demonstrate ...
Bend, cut, bundle and load reinforcing steel bars in accordance with customer's orders BASIC FUNCTIONS • Must adhere to Nucor Rebar Fabrication's safety programs and standards. • Demonstrate ...
Production Operator
Bethlehem, PA · On-site
$24.30/hr
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 ...
Production Operator
Bethlehem, PA · On-site
$24.30/hr
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 ...
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$15.73 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$12.98 - $15.76
25% of jobs
$15.76 - $18.53
17% of jobs
The median wage is $19.33 / hr.
$18.53 - $21.31
27% of jobs
$21.31 - $24.08
5% of jobs
$24.08 - $26.86
0% of jobs
$26.86 - $29.63
0% of jobs
$29.98 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$29.63 - $32.41
2% of jobs
$32.41 - $35.18
6% of jobs
$35.18 - $37.96
5% of jobs
$37.96 - $40.73
6% of jobs
$40.73 - $43.51
5% of jobs
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How much do reinforcing steel jobs pay per hour?
As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for reinforcing steel in the United States is $23.82, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $33.89 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What is a typical workday like for someone in a reinforcing steel position?
A typical workday for a reinforcing steel worker involves reading blueprints, measuring and cutting rebar to specified lengths, placing and securing steel bars or mesh in formwork, and tying them together using specialized tools. You will often work outdoors on construction sites as part of a larger crew, collaborating closely with concrete workers, supervisors, and other trades. The job can be physically demanding and may require working at heights or in various weather conditions. Over time, experienced reinforcing steel workers can progress to supervisory or foreman positions, offering opportunities for career advancement.
What is a Reinforcing Steel job?
A Reinforcing Steel job involves installing and securing steel bars, also known as rebar, to strengthen concrete structures like buildings, bridges, and roads. Workers in this role read blueprints, cut and bend rebar to required specifications, and use ties or welds to secure the steel in place. This job requires physical strength, attention to detail, and knowledge of construction safety standards.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Reinforcing Steel position, and why are they important?
To thrive in reinforcing steel (rebar) work, you need strong manual dexterity, math skills for measurement and layout, and familiarity with construction safety procedures, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Use of tools like rebar benders, cutters, tying equipment, and sometimes an OSHA safety certification are common requirements. Attention to detail, teamwork, and effective communication are valuable soft skills in this role. These skills ensure reinforcement is properly installed for structural integrity, safety, and successful project outcomes.
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$15.75 - $19/hr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
Posted 10 days ago
Job description
Nucor is North America's largest recycler and most diversified steel and steel products company. Since 1969, we've led the industry in developing innovative technologies for recycling scrap into high-quality steels that are all around us, from bridges and buildings to cars and appliances. 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: 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.
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