2

Temporary Entry Level Steel Mill Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Mechanical Apprentice

Canton, OH · On-site

$37/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

This entry level maintenance position will be assigned to one of our three Steel facilities in ... steel mill related equipment. * Utilizing preventative/predictive maintenance techniques to ...

Mechanical Apprentice

Canton, OH · On-site

$37/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

This entry level maintenance position will be assigned to one of our three Steel facilities in ... steel mill related equipment. * Utilizing preventative/predictive maintenance techniques to ...

Industrial Hygiene Technician

East Chicago, IN · Remote

$48K - $65K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... steel mill environment. Tasks will include asbestos air monitoring, asbestos bulk sampling ... * Entry level position - experience preferred but not required. Certifications, Licenses ...

Shipping Utility

Columbia City, IN · On-site

$14.75 - $17.75/hr

This is an entry level position. Responsibilities * Safe and efficient transportation of finished ... Housekeeping in the mill and storage yards * Daily checks, cleaning and light maintenance of haul ...

Electrical Apprentice

Canton, OH · On-site

$37.30/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

This entry level maintenance position will be assigned to one of our three Steel facilities in ... steel mill related equipment. * Utilizing preventative/predictive maintenance techniques to ...

Electrical Apprentice

Canton, OH · On-site

$37.30/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

This entry level maintenance position will be assigned to one of our three Steel facilities in ... steel mill related equipment. * Utilizing preventative/predictive maintenance techniques to ...

Mill Production Worker

Winlock, WA

$19/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

Temp-to-hire opportunity with long-term potential Key Responsibilities * Set up and operate ... General Labor * Entry-Level Manufacturing * Day Shift Near Me @TAL6053 @ZR6053 @GJ6053 @IN6053 Job ...

Welders/ Fabricators

Chattanooga, TN

$21 - $21.01/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

... at a Steel Mill company located in Chattanooga, TN, and a leading manufacturer in its markets ... This is a great temp-to-hire opportunity! * Monday- Thursday (40-50 hours per week) * OT for 1st ...

Steel Prep Operator

Hibbing, MN · On-site

$23 - $34.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Remove mill scale from parts where necessary. * Operate steel prep equipment such as press brake ... Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required for Entry Level: * Regular and reliable attendance. * Must ...

Steel Prep Operator

Hibbing, MN

$23 - $34.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Remove mill scale from parts where necessary. * Operate steel prep equipment such as press brake ... Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required for Entry Level: * Regular and reliable attendance. * Must ...

Skilled Welders (WELD)

Chattanooga, TN

$21/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

... at a Steel Mill company located in Chattanooga, TN, and a leading manufacturer in its markets ... This is a great temp-to-hire opportunity! * Monday- Thursday (40-50 hours per week) * OT for 1st ...

Steel Prep Operator

Hibbing, MN · On-site

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Remove mill scale from parts where necessary. * Operate steel prep equipment such as press brake ... Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required for Entry Level: * Regular and reliable attendance. * Must ...

Showing results 41-60

Temporary Entry Level Steel Mill information

See salary details

$10

$18

$25

How much do temporary entry level steel mill jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary entry level steel mill in the United States is $18.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $19.71 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How to get into temporary entry level steel mill work?

To get into temporary entry-level steel mill work, candidates should have a high school diploma or equivalent, be physically fit, and be willing to work in a noisy, fast-paced environment. Applying through staffing agencies or temp agencies that specialize in industrial or manufacturing jobs is common, and some positions may require safety training or certifications such as OSHA. Prior experience is not usually necessary, but a strong work ethic and reliability are valued by employers.

What is the difference between Temporary Entry Level Steel Mill vs Entry Level Steelworker?

AspectTemporary Entry Level Steel MillEntry Level Steelworker
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent, basic safety trainingHigh school diploma or equivalent, safety certifications often required
Work EnvironmentTemporary, fast-paced, industrial settingPermanent or temporary, industrial environment with similar safety protocols
Employer UsageStaffing agencies, contractors, or temp agenciesSteel mills, manufacturing plants, or industrial companies
Search & Comparison IntentTemporary, entry-level, industrial workEntry-level, manufacturing, steel industry

The main difference between a Temporary Entry Level Steel Mill and an Entry Level Steelworker is the employment status. Temporary roles are often short-term assignments through staffing agencies, focusing on immediate needs, while entry-level steelworker positions are typically permanent or long-term roles within steel mills or manufacturing plants. Both roles require similar safety training and credentials, but the employment type and job stability differ.

More about Temporary Entry Level Steel Mill jobs
What cities are hiring for Temporary Entry Level Steel Mill jobs? Cities with the most Temporary Entry Level Steel Mill job openings:
What job categories do people searching Temporary Entry Level Steel Mill jobs look for? The top searched job categories for Temporary Entry Level Steel Mill jobs are:
Infographic showing various Temporary Entry Level Steel Mill job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 90% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,142 per year, or $18.3 per hour.

Mechanical Apprentice

Metallus

Canton, OH • On-site

$37/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 16 days ago


Metallus rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 27 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Joining the Metallus team means becoming part of a legacy that dates back over a century. We are an industry leader, manufacturing the cleanest steel in the world for companies in the industrial, aerospace and defense, automotive, and energy markets.
Hourly Rate:
  • Starting at $33.40 per hour.
  • Wage increase every 1040 hours, based upon passing level evaluation.
  • Top rate (A-rate Journeyman) $37 plus an additional $1/hour trade premium.

Benefits:
Metallus provides comprehensive benefits including:
  • 4 Tier 90/10 health plan with no premiums for healthcare until becoming a journeyman.
  • Vision and dental available.
  • 401K available after 120 working days.
  • 10 paid holidays.
  • Educational assistance and reimbursement available after a year of service.

This is a position for a four-year Mechanical Maintainer Apprenticeship, with the potential to continued employment as a Mechanical Maintainer after the apprenticeship is completed. This entry level maintenance position will be assigned to one of our three Steel facilities in Stark County, Ohio (Gambrinus, Harrison or Faircrest Steel plants). Employees in this position are responsible for performing a variety of maintenance and educational tasks including, but not limited to, classroom study, on the job training, and assisting journeymen in completion of mechanical maintenance tasks. Employees in this position are responsible for but not limited to the following:
  • Receive and execute work assignment, using instructions, drawings and sketches for diagnosis, repair, of steel mill related equipment.
  • Utilizing preventative/predictive maintenance techniques to maintain equipment reliability and eliminate equipment break downs.
  • Work in the field or shop area as required
  • Troubleshoot and repair hydraulic and Pneumatic systems
  • Ability to cut, burn, weld and braze metals
  • Utilizes the computerized maintenance management system as necessary to aid in performing predictive, preventive and repair tasks.
  • Willing and able to work in high and/or confined spaces
  • Troubleshoots, dismantles, cleans, inspects, rebuilds, repairs, replaces, installs, assembles, adjust, aligns, and lubricates mechanical devices.
  • Operates overhead electric crane and mobile equipment to lift and transport materials
  • Operates heavy mobile equipment
  • Performs miscellaneous work such as filling out standard forms, lubricating equipment, rigging parts & equipment for movement or lifting, and keeping tools, equipment and work area clean and orderly.

Minimum requirements include:
  • The ability to troubleshoot mechanical problems in the plant and take corrective action.
  • Basic understanding of mechanical systems
  • The ability to learn quickly, follow instructions and work safely with minimal direction.
  • Must possess the ability to work effectively with others (giving and receiving direction) and work independently and unsupervised as required.
  • High School diploma or GED with one year experience in electrical maintenance and/or electrical construction or current Metallus manufacturing production employee in good standing

Preferred experience includes:
  • Associates degree in a technically related program such as Mechanical Engineering technology; Mechanical service technology, etc.
  • Familiarity with Mechanical and Hydraulic drawings or schematics
  • Knowledge of rigging techniques
  • Welding, pipefitting and Iron work.
  • Candidate has a current and valid driver's license

Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to work at heights of 50 feet up to 100 feet
  • Ability to work in confined spaces
  • Ability to lift 75 pounds at one time, multiple times weekly
  • Ability to operate cranes, trucks or motor vehicles
  • Ability to work in extreme temperatures

The company prohibits harassment or discrimination against any employee on the basis of any status protected by law, including, but not limited to, race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, sex or veteran status.

What Metallus employees say

Pay

Benefits

Hours and flexibility

Workplace

Get the full story on Breakroom