BASIC FUNCTION (Primary Purpose):

The Security Guard EMT ensures the safety of all people and property at the location by monitoring traffic into and out of the location, and by performing other related responsibilities that contribute to the location’s safety.  In the event of emergencies, this role responds to and provides appropriate treatment and transportation assistance to ensure the safety of sick or injured people at the location.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities:

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Description of duty/responsibility

Administer first-aid treatment to sick or injured persons and transport to medical facility if necessary.

Removes or assists in removal of injured persons from scene of accident.

Communicates with professional medical personnel regarding treatment and handling of sick or injured people.

Completes and maintains all necessary records, forms, logs and paperwork required for services provided.

Guards entrance gate to control traffic in and out of plant.

Directs visitors, contractors, and truck drivers to appropriate location of plant.

Inspects outgoing traffic to prevent unauthorized removal of company property.

Answers phone and transfer calls to appropriate department as needed.

Performs routine inspections of fire extinguishers and maintains inventory.

Assists in training of co-workers as needed.

Logs in visitors, vendors and contractors upon entry in to the plant.

Performs general cleanup of work area.

Keeps protective service equipment and vehicles maintained.

Updates safety management boards and communicates high alert weather conditions to all plant personnel.

Conducts onsite drug or alcohol tests as directed by plant management.

Trains for and assists in Technical Rescue.

Scope (brief description):

To control the access of all personnel, including employees, visitors, contractors and truck drivers, to the mill and provide other duties related to the protection of people and property of Gerdau.  To provide appropriate emergency care and transportation assistance to all sick or injured people at the location.

Supervisory Responsibilities & Reporting Structure:

Supervises who (level and number):  None
Reports to:  Safety Manager

Qualifications and Educational requirement(s):

High School Diploma or equivalent

EVOV and precepted EMT-B certification or higher.

Ability to climb stairs/ladders, balancing, bending, kneeling, sitting and standing/walking for long periods of time.

Able to lift up to 50 lbs.

Must have valid driver’s license.

Able to work rotating 12-hour shifts.

Metrics for success:

Metric 1:  All people on company property are accounted for at all times.
Metric 2:  A ready supply of fire extinguishers is always maintained.
Metric 3:  All sick or injured people on company property receive the appropriate emergency care.

Mobile Equipment Operator

Do you love to work outdoors and drive large equipment? Are you detail-oriented and knowledgeable about mobile equipment? Do you want to work in a rugged and exciting environment? Join us as we build the future and the Gerdau We Are Creating. 

 $73000 / year which includes hourly pay of $21.16 hr to start and after probation increase to $22.88 hr, biweekly production bonus, shift premiums, and 354 hours of annual scheduled overtime.

We Have: 

• A strong global presence with mills that transform millions of metric tons of raw material to produce steel beams, flat-rolled steel, merchant bar, rebar, spikes, and wire used by the automotive industry, appliance, construction, machinery, and equipment industries.    
• A culture that welcomes diversity, encourages innovation and creates products that serve humanity.  
• An environment that values teamwork, safety, and sustainability. 
• A commitment to continuous improvement and the belief that we can create a better future for our employees and our global community by investing in people, processes, and technology. 

We Offer: 

• Comprehensive Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision Plans – Eligible upon 1st day of hire 
• Health & Dependent Care (Flexible Spending Account) 
• 100% Matching 401K up to 6% 
• Life/Accidental Life Insurance 
• Health Advocate Services 
• Employee Assistance Program 
• Tuition Reimbursement Program 
• Career Path System and Training 
• An empowering and open culture with the opportunity to grow and create 

You Have: 

• Successful completion of an entrance exam.
• Basic computer and math skills. 
• 1-3 years manufacturing or industrial experience.
• Flexibility to work a 12 hour rotating schedule with days, nights and two consecutive weekends a month. 

 Your Purpose:

You will operate all mobile equipment including loaders, man-lifts, forklifts, and cranes to transfer material in the metal scrap yard.

Your Work:

• Perform daily preventative maintenance on vehicles and mobile equipment.
• Perform minor mechanical repairs to mobile equipment and maintain a clean work area.
• Visually inspect scrap for non-conformities.
• Load scrap buckets, trucks, and railcars within safe load capacity.
• Maintain communication with coworkers through two-way radio and hand signals.
• Assist maintenance personnel as needed.

 Physical Requirements:

• Ability to climb stairs, climb ladders, reach, squat, tolerate prolonged standing/walking, balance, bend, operate mobile equipment, crawl, kneel, and push and pull objects.
• Ability to reach, squat, and tolerate prolonged sitting.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to operate hand controls with both hands and foot pedals with both feet.
• Ability to work in extreme weather conditions.
• Ability to work in cramped quarters and at heights.
• Ability to work a rotating shift schedule including days, nights and weekends.

Gerdau believes in equal employment opportunity related to all employees and applicants for employment. It is the policy of Gerdau that there will be no discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, marital status, sex, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. All external applicants must be legally eligible to immediately work in the country of hire without current or future sponsorship. 

If you are vision-impaired or have some other disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act / Accessible Canada Act or a similar law, and you wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment at Gerdau, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team at (866)-788-2798 or recruiting@gerdau.com

Empowering people who build the future.

Salary:

 $64000 / year (includes base hourly rate plus scheduled overtime, biweekly production bonus and shift premiums). 

We Offer:

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision Plans – Eligible upon 1st day of hire 
• Health Savings Account with company contributions & Flex Spending Accounts
• 100% Matching 401K up to 6% 
• Paid Life Insurance 
• Paid Parental Leave 
• Employee Assistance Program 
• Tuition Reimbursement Program 
• Incentive programs that include bi-weekly production bonuses
• Career Progression System with Training & Development
• Paid uniforms and all PPE required
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off

Job Summary:

 Primarily responsible for maintaining and stocking consumables for the Furnace or Caster, general housekeeping duties (includes 5S and cleaning), assisting other furnace operators as needed and may be responsible for collecting and running slag samples. 

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Unload trucks and stock supplies and/or consumables.
2. Operate/stock temperature and sampling device used to take temperatures, oxygen readings and steel samples.
3. May also take care of slag pots/pits as needed (i.e clean out pits with shovels, water, et).
4. Assist in maintaining refractory (patching or gunning).
5. Maintain runner/tap hole.
6. Build and add electrodes.
7. Record data in production systems.
8. Communicate with team members.

Additional Responsibilities:

1. Perform daily preventative maintenance and maintain records and inspection on vehicles and mobile equipment, which may include fueling, cleaning, and checking/adding fluids as needed.
2. Assist in training of coworkers as needed.
3. Operate mobile equipment (may include overhead cranes) to transfer product and materials, while following all safety rules and regulations.
4. Perform general 5S activities in the work area.
5. Perform all other duties as assigned.

Education/Experience:

• High school diploma, GED or equivalent.
• Ability to read, write, and carry out instructions.
• Specific working knowledge of the steelmaking process and basic math preferred.
• Ability to use simple specifications, dials, and gauges to regulate electricity and water flow.
• Specialized experience in work on electric steel furnace is preferred.
• People/leadership skills and ability to lead by example

You Have:

• Ability to climb stairs, climb ladders, reach, squat, tolerate prolonged standing/walking, balance, bend from trunk, operate mobile equipment, crawl, kneel, and push and pull objects.
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs.
• Ability to reach, squat, and tolerate prolonged sitting.
• Ability to lift objects of various dimensions and weights.
• Ability to tolerate whole body vibration.
• Ability to operate hand controls with both hands.
• Ability to operate foot pedals with both feet.
• Ability to perform sustained overhead reaching on occasional basis.
• Ability to tolerate extreme ambient temperatures ranging from 0°F to 160°F.
• Ability to tolerate working in cramped quarters and at heights.
• Ability to tolerate a swing shift work schedule.
• Ability to tolerate working in areas where noise levels can reach 120 decibels.
• The desire to learn new roles and grow with the company

• Ability to use simple specifications, dials, and gauges to regulate electricity and water flow.
• 1 year of industrial or manufacturing experience to include operating heavy mobile equipment 
• Flexibility to work a rotating 12 hr shift, days, nights and weekends 

Gerdau believes in equal employment opportunity related to all employees and applicants for employment. It is the policy of Gerdau that there will be no discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, marital status, sex, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. All external applicants must be legally eligible to immediately work in the country of hire without current or future sponsorship. 

If you are vision-impaired or have some other disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act / Accessible Canada Act or a similar law, and you wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment at Gerdau, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team at (866)-788-2798 or recruiting@gerdau.com

Maintenance Mechanic I - Lancaster, SC

Are you looking for a new career that offers challenges and the opportunity to learn new skills and promotions? Do you like performing a wide range and variety of maintenance and repair operations, troubleshooting mechanical issues, and working with your hands?  Join Gerdau as we build the future!

Competitive pay $80000 - $95000 / year. Benefits start immediately.

** 3rd Shift **

We Have: 

• A strong global presence with mills that transform millions of metric tons of raw material to produce steel beams, flat-rolled steel, merchant bar, rebar, spikes, and wire used by the auto industry, appliance, construction, machinery, and equipment industries.    
• A culture that welcomes diversity, encourages innovation, and creates products that serve humanity.  
• An environment that values teamwork, safety, and sustainability. 
• A commitment to continuous improvement and the belief that we can create a better future for our employees and our global community by investing in people, processes, and technology. 

We Offer:

• Comprehensive Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision Plans – Eligible upon 1st day of hire 
• Health & Dependent Care (Flexible Spending Account) 
• 100% Matching 401K up to 6% 
• Bonuses
• Life/Accidental Life Insurance 
• Health Advocate Services 
• Employee Assistance Program 
• Tuition Reimbursement Program 
• Career Path System and Training 
• An empowering and open culture with the opportunity to grow and create 

Your Qualifications: 

• A high school diploma or GED
• Basic math skills
• 1-3 years of industrial maintenance experience required
• Flexibility to work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
• Mechanically inclined
• Ability to work from 6pm to 6am. Monday thru Friday and an occasional Saturday
• Desire to learn

Your Purpose:

You will be performing a variety of maintenance and repair tasks necessary to keep the plant property, equipment, machinery and tools in good operating condition; diagnose problems and work in many varied and diversified capacities required in general maintenance, overhaul, and repair of plant equipment, processes, and facilities.  Requires a general knowledge of electronics and electrical systems to include basic electrical repairs as needed or directed.  Plan and schedule plant and equipment maintenance activities to minimize disruption to plant production and material handling activities with some supervision and direction provided by the Plant Manager.  Major mechanical repairs, installation, and/or electrical repairs may require outside vendors or assistance from a Master Maintenance Mechanic.

Required Skills: Welding, Fabricating, Industrial Electrical & Maintenance

Your Work:

• Work involves diversified duties, highly variable, requiring considerable care and judgment to effectively and efficiently diagnose, dismantle, repair, lubricate, reassemble, or otherwise perform general maintenance activities to include pipefitter, welder, Fabricating millwright, assembler, carpenter, plumber, and installer skills and abilities.  Work will include electrical repair and wiring.
• Implement and maintain the division’s preventive maintenance program with input from plant manager and manufacturer’s recommendations.  Train and instruct employees on preventive maintenance activities and procedures.  Inspect, adjust, clean, and/or lubricate equipment as normal part of preventive maintenance program.
• Maintain and control plant inventory levels for maintenance parts and supplies.  Order parts and supplies in accordance with supervisor approval.
• Train lesser-skilled maintenance personnel on proper work methods and safety procedures when assisting with maintenance activities.
• Maintain plant equipment and maintenance records to meet Gerdau and OSHA’s safety and quality compliance standards.
• Diagnose causes of malfunctions by sight, sound, or actions of plant equipment, machinery or processes and determine corrective action to include seeking vendor assistance.
• Tear down, replace, repair, install, and assemble equipment, parts, components, and accessories.  Develop and fabricate accessory fixtures or guards for machines and equipment.  Adjust machine mechanisms such as feed, speed, power input or output.
• Direct and/or coordinate production employees involved in maintenance repairs.
• Machining (turning, milling, grinding, drilling) parts for use in maintenance and production.
• Work requires basic computer operator skills
• Other duties as assigned

Salary Range: $100,000 - $121,478 per year (including hourly pay, biweekly production bonus, shift premiums, and 354 hrs of scheduled annual overtime)

Ready to elevate your career? Apply now and be part of our steel legacy!

About Us: Gerdau, a global leader in the steel industry, seeks an experienced Industrial Maintenance Mechanic to join our team. Each year, we transform more than 11 million tons of recycled scrap metal into new, world-class steel products. Our mission? To manufacture top-quality steel products that meet stringent global standards across diverse sectors, including automotive, appliances, energy, construction, agriculture, machinery, and equipment.

Why Choose Gerdau?

• Impactful Work: As an Industrial Maintenance Mechanic, you’ll play a pivotal role in keeping our mills operational and our colleagues safe. Your expertise ensures the gears keep turning.
• Global Reach: Our steel travels far and wide, shaping industries worldwide. Your craftsmanship echoes across continents.
• Career Growth: At Gerdau, we invest in your development. Expect mentorship, training, and a clear career path.
• Inclusive Culture: Join a team that values collaboration, innovation, and professional growth.

What We Offer:

• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, prescription, dental, and vision plans from day one.
• Financial Security: 100% matching 401K up to 6%, life/accidental life insurance, short-term and long-term disability coverage.
• Bonuses: Biweekly bonuses to recognize your hard work.
• Work-Life Balance: Paid parental leave, health advocate services, and employee assistance program.
• Learning Opportunities: Tuition reimbursement and a robust career path system.

Qualifications Required:

• Technical Expertise: Proven maintenance experience (3-5 years) in an industrial setting, preferably with heavy machinery. Knowledge of AC/DC motors, gearbox mechanics, expert welding skills, and common maintenance tools.
• Collaborative Skills: Effective communication with supervisors, engineers, and production operators.
• Schedule: Ability to work 12 hour rotating shifts, days, nights and two weekends a month.
• Environment: Ability to work daily in heights up to 180 feet and in intense temperatures. 

Your Role:

• Precision Maintenance: Dismantle, repair, lubricate, and reassemble equipment.
• Diagnostic Skills: Detect and verify malfunctions, ensuring timely repairs.
• Preventive Maintenance: Inspect, adjust, and maintain equipment for optimal performance.
• Safety Focus: Report hazards and faulty material promptly.

We are V3 Certified!

#SteelIndustry #IndustrialMaintenance #SteelCareers #NowHiring #MechanicJobOpportunity #BoilerMaker

Gerdau believes in equal employment opportunity related to all employees and applicants for employment. It is the policy of Gerdau that there will be no discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, marital status, sex, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. 

If you are vision-impaired or have some other disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act / Accessible Canada Act or a similar law, and you wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment at Gerdau, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team at (866)-788-2798 or recruiting@gerdau.com

Empowering people who build the future.

Salary:

 $64000 / year (includes base hourly rate plus scheduled overtime, biweekly production bonus and shift premiums). 

We Offer:

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision Plans – Eligible upon 1st day of hire 
• Health Savings Account with company contributions & Flex Spending Accounts
• 100% Matching 401K up to 6% 
• Paid Life Insurance 
• Paid Parental Leave 
• Employee Assistance Program 
• Tuition Reimbursement Program 
• Incentive programs that include bi-weekly production bonuses
• Career Progression System with Training & Development
• Paid uniforms and all PPE required
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off

Job Summary: 

Move finished product from rolling mill to staging area for outbound shipments with the use of mobile or material handling equipment. Assist in a variety of functions related to the Logistics Department including inventory and quality checks.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities: 

1. Perform a variety of tasks, which are routine in nature, and which require exercising care in the operation of mobile equipment, handling materials safely, and loading appropriate products in designated areas.
2. Transfer stacked and bundled materials from end of rolling mill finishing operations to stock area:
   1. Store materials according to product, grade, size, and heat number.
   2. Rotate warehouse stock materials to make room for new product
   3. Communicate material locations for inventory accuracy.
3. Operate material handling equipment to lift, move, and position product.
4. Observe items for conformity regarding product size, type, and length. Looks for quality issues that can be detected with the visible eye and reports issue to the Quality department.
5. Assist in physical inventory counts and daily inventory spot checks.
6. Perform other duties and work assignments as required and directed. This position may be required to help and fill for other Logistics positions and job duties on a temporary basis.

Additional Responsibilities: 

1. Ensure daily preventative maintenance is performed on vehicles and mobile equipment, which may include fueling, cleaning, and checking/adding fluids as needed.
2. Follow all PPE requirements and safety rules/guidelines for all tasks being performed.
3. Assist in training of coworkers as needed.
4. Execute general 5S activities in the work area.
5. Perform all other duties as assigned.

Education/Experience: 

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• Completed Gerdau safety training.
• Completed Gerdau forklift certification training and electric overhead crane training.

1-2 years manufacturing experience is preferred.

Physical Requirements: 

• Ability to climb stairs, climb ladders, reach, squat, tolerate prolonged standing or walking, balance, bend from trunk, operate mobile equipment, crawl, kneel, push, and pull objects.
• Ability to frequently lift objects up to 15 lbs. and dunnage up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to frequently mount and dismount forklifts and cranes.
• Have passed an “applicable fit for duty” exam.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.

Gerdau believes in equal employment opportunity related to all employees and applicants for employment. It is the policy of Gerdau that there will be no discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, marital status, sex, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. All external applicants must be legally eligible to immediately work in the country of hire without current or future sponsorship.  

If you are vision-impaired or have some other disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act / Accessible Canada Act or a similar law, and you wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment at Gerdau, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team at (866)-788-2798 or recruiting@gerdau.com

At Gerdau, we empower our people to grow, thrive, and make a difference—together. With a culture built on trust and teamwork, we offer meaningful work, continuous development, and opportunities to shape your future. We invite you to come work with us, where your contributions are valued, your voice is heard, and your career is forged with purpose

Manufacturing Associate - Rolling Mill

Starting pay $22.86 / hour plus bonus and increase after trained to $23.86, with an estimated average earning of $68,000 - $75,500 / year. Generous benefits start on your first day.

Do you have a working knowledge of manufacturing tools and procedures? Are you detail-oriented with the ability to organize and prioritize? Do you want the opportunity to learn different roles? Join us as we empower the future.

We Have: 

• A strong global presence with steel mills that transform millions of metric tons of raw material to produce steel beams, flat-rolled steel, merchant bar, rebar, spikes, and wire used by the auto industry, appliance, construction, machinery, and equipment industries.    
• A culture that welcomes diversity, encourages innovation and creates products that serve humanity.  
• An environment that values teamwork, safety, and sustainability. 
• A commitment to continuous improvement and the belief that we can create a better future for our employees and our global community by investing in people, processes, and technology. 

We Offer:

• Comprehensive Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision Plans – Eligible upon 1st day of hire 
• Health & Dependent Care (Flexible Spending Account) 
• 100% Matching 401K up to 6% 
• Life/Accidental Life Insurance 
• Bonuses 
• Health Advocate Services 
• Employee Assistance Program 
• Tuition Reimbursement Program 
• Career Path System and Training 
• An empowering and open culture with the opportunity to grow and create

You Have: 

• The desire to learn new roles and grow with the company.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• 1-3 years of industrial or manufacturing experience operating an overhead crane and forklift.
• The ability to work a 12-hour rotating Dupont schedule, days, nights, and two weekends a month.
• Basic computer skills. 
• Basic math skills, problem-solving, ability to multi-task.

Your Purpose:

Your Work:

• Involves simple to moderately complex duties, somewhat repetitive, requiring considerable care inaccuracy, alertness, and safety.
• As a relief operator for all machines in the finishing department, requiring versatility to adequately carry out the normal machine operator duties Involving straightening, shearing, stacking, and building operations and to troubleshoot and repair banding and tying machines.  
• Requires close attention and care in observing operations and in guiding or turning material to facilitate straightening, transfer stacking, or tying of products.
• Requires care in making tying or strapping machine adjustments and in providing quick response to alleviate material jams and equipment malfunctions.
• Will involve operating tying/ strapping, bundle discharge, straightener entry machines and to secure bundles for storage or transfer.  Stock and feed machines with wire.
• Will activate machines for spacing and placement of binding material and to secure bundles for storage or transfer.  
• Will observe material in process for obvious product blemishes, flaws, or short pieces.
• Will operate radio pendant overhead crane and forklift to assist in material movement or housekeeping activities.
• During periods of continuous operation, perform troubleshooting activities associated with equipment failure of banding and tying machines and perform necessary routine or minor maintenance repairs within the scope of technical knowledge; also conduct daily maintenance inspection checks on banding and tying machines and perform preventive maintenance activities; coordinate the reloading of strapping and wiring material.
• Perform other auxiliary duties to include staging parts and equipment such as straightener rolls, guides, etc., for changeovers and assisting finishing crew in completing changeover activities.
• Assist maintenance personnel and operators in other preventive and breakdown maintenance, removing and cutting cobbles.
• Prepare and attach identification tags, tie off heat and lot run ends, and occasionally count bundle pieces.
• Prepare accurate simple add and subtraction hand-held measuring tools.
• Multiplication and division to 

  calculate

   simple tonnage to pound conversion production records including piece count per bundle with explanation for overages or shortages, product length, and heat numbers.
• Maintains close contact with rolling and finishing machine operators to determine and identify the start and finish of each heat and coordinates the changing of tags for each heat directly with the appropriate stacker operator.
• Collect and review for accuracy previous shifts’ production report; calculate tonnage produced and forward copies and original to appropriate personnel or departments.
• Using hand tools and pry bars, remove bent, damaged, and shortened pieces from machines, conveyor system, transfer tables/ beds, and finished bundles.
• Manually stack and band products as directed. 
•  Detect and report faulty material, environmental hazards, and/ or improper operation of plant equipment or machinery; refer questionable and unusual matters to proper supervision.  Maintain work area and equipment in a clean and orderly fashion.  Follow all safety regulations and practices.

#TheGerdauWeAreCreating

Gerdau believes in equal employment opportunity related to all employees and applicants for employment. It is the policy of Gerdau that there will be no discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, marital status, sex, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. All external applicants must be legally eligible to immediately work in the country of hire without current or future sponsorship.  

If you are vision-impaired or have some other disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act / Accessible Canada Act or a similar law, and you wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment at Gerdau, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team at (866)-788-2798 or recruiting@gerdau.com

Total Compensation will include additional al earning opportunities through overtime, shift differentials, and weekly bonuses.

Talk with your recruiter to learn about the total annual earnings on hours worked and incentive eligibility.

Generous benefits starting on your first day!

Do you have a working knowledge of manufacturing tools and procedures? Are you detail-oriented with the ability to organize and prioritize? Do you like operating heavy mobile equipment? Join us in our cultural and digital transformation to build the future and the Gerdau We Are Creating.

We Have: 

• A strong global presence with mini-mills that transform millions of metric tons of raw material to produce steel beams, flat-rolled steel, merchant bar, rebar, spikes, and wire used by the auto industry, appliance, construction, machinery, and equipment industries.    
• A culture that welcomes diversity, encourages innovation and creates products that serve humanity.  
• An environment that values teamwork, safety, and sustainability. 
• A commitment to continuous improvement and the belief that we can create a better future for our employees and our global community by investing in people, processes, and technology. 

You Have: 

• The desire to learn new roles and grow with the company
• Ability to read, write, and follow instructions
• Ability to use simple specifications, dials, and gauges to regulate electricity and water flow.
• High School Diploma or GED
• 1 year of industrial or manufacturing experience to include operating heavy mobile equipment 
• Flexibility to work a rotating 8 hr schedule
•  Ability to climb stairs, climb ladders, reach, squat, tolerate prolonged sitting, standing or walking, balance, bend, operate mobile equipment, crawl, kneel, lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to work in cramped quarters, heights, extreme temperature conditions.

Your Purpose:

You will be responsible for some duties primarily servicing the ladle metallurgy station, the casting machine billet run-out area, ladles, electric arc furnace, and the brick crew operations. 

Your Work:

• Will involve simple routine tasks and physical in nature, requiring some care to safely use heavy tools in digging out ladles, shoveling materials, taking temperatures, and obtaining samples at the Ladle Metalurgical Station (LMS), and when operating the forklift and bobcat.
• Will assist LMS Operator when making alloy and slag additions, taking temperature, and assisting with lancing heats.
• Will assist the brick crew with removing refractories from used ladles, tundishes, etc. using heavy pry bars and pneumatic tools, shovel, and dump out brick and slag refuse.
• Will assist in cleaning furnace and surrounding pit area, ladle car track area, tilt cylinders, casting spray changer, and billet run-out area during downtime using hand tools such as a shovel, picks, crowbar, cutting torch, and broom.
• Will assist in hooking up, setting and unhooking ladles, materials, etc. in conjunction with the crane.
• Will assist casting crew with torch cutting scrap billets when necessary.
• Will assist the operator of the track mobile in switching scrap into the stock house.
• Will assist furnace crew, ladle crew, and casting crew as necessary, cross-training in other melt shop jobs, and performing other duties and assignments as required and directed. 
• Will inspect and report faulty material, environmental hazards, and/ or improper operation of plant equipment or machinery; refer questionable and unusual matters to proper supervision. 
• Maintain work area and equipment. 

Your Benefits:

• Comprehensive Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision Plans – Eligible upon 1st day of hire 
• Health & Dependent Care (Flexible Spending Account) 
• 100% Matching 401K up to 6% 
• Life/Accidental Life Insurance 
• Bonuses 
• Health Advocate Services 
• Employee Assistance Program 
• Tuition Reimbursement Program 
• Career Path System and Training 
• An empowering and open culture with the opportunity to grow and create 

Gerdau believes in equal employment opportunities related to all employees and applicants for employment.  It is the policy of Gerdau that there will be no discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, marital status, sex, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.  All external applicants must be legally eligible to immediately work in the country of hire without current or future sponsorship.

If you are vision-impaired or have some other disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act or a similar law, and you wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment at Gerdau, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team at (866) 788-2798 or recruiting@gerdau.com

This position is open for domestic candidates only.

ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST II

GENERAL SUMMARY

Under the general direction of the Plant Environmental Manager,responsible for the implementation and
maintenance of environmental management system (EMS), environmental compliance activities and radiation
protection for the Steel Mill by assisting and advising Environmental Manager and department superintendents
on environmental matters based on knowledge of environmental regulations and counsel of Corporate
Environmental, outside attorneys, and consultants.

SCOPE
Typically Reports To: Plant Manager
Level of Supervision Exercised
Process/Project Leader without direct reports – project or process owner responsible for organizing and
coordinating work of others to achieve common results in a collaborative manner, providing guidance to
others, but without formal authority to hire, performance manage or terminate
Freedom to Act / Level of Supervision Received
General Direction – Subject to general direction and broadly defined policy objectives
Customers Supported
• Support all departments
• Budget Varies by Location
• Exposure Significant exposure from remedial costs and potential fines
• Direct Reports None
• Indirect reports Hourly technicians

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
• Keep up-to-date with federal, state, provincial and local environmental regulations.
• Coordinates and directs activities associated with environmental compliance and remediation.
• Coordinates and directs the radiation control program.
• Coordinates and directs compliance activities associated with any on-onsite landfill.
• Responsible for permitting activities.
• Responsible for effective supervision of hourly and exempt employees under his/her direction.
• Maintain productive relationships with mill and regulatory personnel.
• Responsible for carrying out corporate, plant and departmental policies and programs.
• Remain abreast of federal and state safety regulations.
• Monitor plant operations to detect, report and insure compliance with all environmental regulations.
• Responsible for proper, efficient, and effective work methods.
• Cooperate with other superintendents, supervisors and employees to maintain coordinated.operations.
• Responsible for implementing EMS, ECR, and KPIs. Responsible for supporting the Environmental Manager
on environmental action plans, capex projects, GBS, and safety responsibilities.
ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILTIES
•The Environmental Specialist II must keep up-to-date with environmental regulations and provide guidance
and assistance to Mill management to assure ongoing compliance with federal, state, and local environmental
regulations and radiation procedures. This position reports directly to the Mill Environmental Manager.
Direct or dotted line (varies by location) reporting to the incumbent are non exempt/ hourly employees
assigned to tend to environmental/radiation equipment and related areas.
•The Environmental Specialist II collects, or oversees the collection of, samples and data required for various
environmental permits. The position is also responsible for preparation, submission , and timely filing of all
environmental reports, including annual Tier II, TRI, hazardous waste, superfund, Title V, NPDES, radiation
protection and various other environmental reporting which must be certified true and accurate by the
company. Additionally this position is responsible for coordinating permitting of all sources of air emissions,
landfills, wastewater discharges, solid waste management, and storm water runoff for the mill site including
any applicable contractor support functions.
•The incumbent will train employees in environmental policy, as well as participate in the development of and
adhere to Environmental Compliance Plans, such as SPCC and SWPPP. In cases where appropriate training is
not in place, the incumbent will develop new training programs and presentations. In addition, the
Environmental Specialist II will assist plant operators and engineering in the planning of new or updated
emissions control equipment or mill modifications, including review of new facilities and equipment to assure
compliance with all applicable regulations.
•The incumbent is responsible for coordinating and directing the radiation control program for all onsite
operations. This includes monitoring, calibrating, and testing all radiation detection devices and ensuring
proper response to all radiation detection alarms; developing procedures for handling radiation alarms; and
developing proceduring for responding to the possibility of a radioactive melt.
•The incumbent is responsible for coordinating and directing activities associated with any on-site landfill. This
includes performing, monitoring and testing activities; ground water monitoring; landfill inspections including
stormwater drainage, vegetative or synthetic cover, and managing design, construction, related projects,
maintenance and repairs.The Environmental Specialist II is responsible for implementing the environmental management system
(EMS), the environmental conformance rating (ECR) program, and key performance indicator (KPI)
monitoring programs. This position also actively supports the Environmental Manager in developing and implementing environmental action plans, environmental capital expenditure projects, GBS strategic
directions, and safety responsibilities.
•The Environmental Specialist II obtains and provides direction, guidance, and assistance and influences
operating departments as required to assure adherence to the environmental policy and to the Environmental
Management System (EMS) and to assure the most efficient and effective use of resources required for
remediation activities and for short-term and long-term environmental compliance in line with Company
policy and under the general direction of the Mill Environmental Manager. Due to close contact with
operating management and personnel, and federal, state, and local regulatory agencies, the position requires
the ability and maturity to effectively communicate with a variety of personalities and interests,sometimes under adversarial conditions or time constraints.
•The major challenge of this position is to implement programs,practices and procedures under the general
direction of the plant Environmental Manager to assure continuous short term and long term compliance with environmental regulations.

 QUALIFICATIONS
The requirements listed below are representative of the minimum qualifications necessary at the entry to this role
and critical for the satisfactorily performance of essential duties. The education credentials must be earned from
an accredited school/college/university.
Education
Bachelor’s Degree technical college graduate                          Required
Certifications
Hazardous Materials Transportation
Certification Online certification                                                 Required
Wastewater Treatment Operator State License                         Required
Underground Storage Tank Operator State License                  Required
Work Experience
3 – 5 years environmental compliance area of steel mill or
similar heavy industrial operations Required

Job Specific Skills and Abilities
• Execute oral and written instructions and request clarification when needed
• Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information
• Interact effectively with others, including all levels of management
• Collaborate with others in a professional manner while attempting to achieve a common goal
• Demonstrate excellent judgement and decision making skills
• Identify areas of risk/concern in area of responsibility
• Identify needs and opportunities and develop action plans to address
• Recognize and attend to important details with accuracy and efficiency
• Possess strong clerical and data entry skills  Manage multiple assignments and tasks and set priorities
• Work constructively under stress and pressure when faced with high workloads and deadlines
• Use relevant computer system applications at an intermediate level

WORK CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Work Environment
Combination of Production and Office Environments

Gerdau believes in equal employment opportunity related to all employees and applicants for employment. It is the policy of Gerdau that there will be no discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, marital status, sex, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. All external applicants must be legally eligible to immediately work in the country of hire without current or future sponsorship. 

If you have any disabilities and you wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment at Gerdau, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team at (866)-788-2798 or recruiting@gerdau.com

Rolling Mill Electrical Maintenance Supervisor – Charlotte, NC 

Competitive salary based on knowledge and experience plus annual bonus. Your benefits start on your first day!

Your Purpose: 

This position directly reports to the Rolling Mill Superintendent. The incumbent will coordinate the electrical maintenance efforts for the Rolling Mill, and will work closely with Mechanical Maintenance, to ensure the best maintenance results in the Rolling Mill.  

You Have: 

• Four year college degree in Engineering, Business Administration or other related field strong preferred.  May consider 8+ years of applicable experience in lieu of degree.
• 2 + years of experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment with exposure to maintenance and reliability practices. 
• Experience performing maintenance and troubleshooting on PLCs, drives and motors preferred.
• Strong working knowledge of the industrial manufacturing methods and techniques involving the use of heavy machinery and related equipment. 
• Experience performing maintenance on high/ medium voltage industrial equipment preferred. 
• Successful candidate will demonstrate a basic knowledge of the business systems and the use of complex technical and engineering processes. Requires the ability to train and guide people. The incumbent should possess solid presentation abilities combined with good interpersonal and organizational skills. People management skills a must.
• Strong analytical computer skills.  Previous experience with SAP or other CMMS systems preferred.

Your Work: 

• The major role of this job is to ensure routine management efforts are followed and opportunities for improvement in processes, products, and production within the area of responsibility are identified.
• The incumbent should be detail oriented and must be comfortable dealing with associates at all levels within the organization. The incumbent will be responsible for standardization administration as it relates to processes in control standards, management standards, routine procedures, job aids and One Point Lessons.
• This position is responsible for ensuring standardization of processes within the area of responsibility.
• These duties will include needs assessments, auditing, coaching of maintenance/reliability improvement programs and standards, technical training, 5S improvements, development and implementation of cost and environmental control goals, development and implementation of new and current preventive maintenance and safety management processes and procedures.
• Develop and oversee budget for assigned area.

At Gerdau, we empower our people to grow, thrive, and make a difference—together. With a culture built on trust and teamwork, we offer meaningful work, continuous development, and opportunities to shape your future. We invite you to come work with us, where your contributions are valued, your voice is heard, and your career is forged with purpose

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Gerdau Long Steel North America is a leader in mini-mill steel production and steel recycling in North America, with an annual manufacturing capacity of approximately 11.5 million metric tons of mill finished steel products. Through a vertically integrated network of mini-mills, scrap recycling facilities and downstream operations, the company serves customers throughout the U.S. and Canada, offering a diverse and balanced product mix of merchant steel, rebar, structural shapes, fabricated steel, flat rolled steel and wire rod.  Gerdau is the largest recycler in the World. Each year, we transform millions of tons of scrap into steel that is used to build the future.

Why you'll love it here

At Gerdau it’s all about the people. Gerdau's growth is based on our purpose and on a vision focused on excellence. The measures of performance are customer satisfaction, the personal and professional growth of each employee, our communities, and the World.  Our culture thrives by embracing diversity, encouraging innovation and creating products that serve humanity.

COME JOIN OUR TEAM...... We are currently looking for a Human Resource Generalist II at our Selkirk, MB facility.

Job summary:

Reporting to the Human Resources Manager, we are looking for an experienced HR professional with a collaborative approach to supporting employees, fostering positive workplace relationships and delivering efficient HR services at Gerdau's Manitoba operations - Mill, Recycling, Bradley and MFT.

Responsibilities:

• HR Policies /Procedures - Develop / Implement / Administer human resources plans and procedures for all location personnel
• Communications - Coordinate employee communication to promote employee understanding of programs, policies and objectives
• Employee / Labour Relations - Counsel supervisory personnel on employee relation matters, including employee discipline and resolution of employee grievances
• Recruitment and Selection - Conduct recruitment effort for open positions and support hiring managers in the selection process
• Compensation - Ensure uniform interpretation and application of wage and salary policy to provide internally equitable employee compensation
• Training and Development - Assist in identifying training needs and work with corporate training team to implement programs
• Engagement - Organize employee engagement activities
• Benefits - Perform benefits administration and communicating benefits information to employees
• Performance Management - Coordinate performance reviews and performance improvement processes for all employees
• Career and Succession (C&S) - Coordinate C&S cycles, local people development committees
• Record Keeping - Establish and maintain adequate personnel records for past and present employees
• Goal Setting - Participate in developing department goals, objectives and systems
• Compliance - Maintain compliance with provincial and federal regulations concerning employment

Requirements:

• CPHR or an undergraduate degree in Human Resources, Business Administration or a related discipline
• Strong knowledge of HR principles, policies, employment legislation and best practices of HR administration
• A minium of 5-7 years of Human Resource experience
• Experience in a unionized manufacturing environment operating on a 24/7 schedule would be considered an asset
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and relationship-building skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications 
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and decision-making abilities
• Ability to work effectively both independently and collaboratively within a team environment
• Exceptional organizational skills with a high level of attention to detail
• Proven ability to manage competing priorities, meet deadlines and adapt in a fast-paced environment

Additional Incentives:

This is a permanent full-time Monday to Friday position

Gerdau offers excellent benefits including:

•   Medical, prescription, dental, vision, short & long term disability
•   Basic Life/Accidental Life Insurance  
•   Health Advocate Services
•   Defined Contribution RRSP/RPP with company matching
•   Employee Assistance Program
•   Tuition Reimbursement Program

Gerdau believes in equal employment opportunity related to all employees and applicants for employment. It is the policy of Gerdau that there will be no discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, marital status, sex, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. All external applicants must be legally eligible to immediately work in the country of hire without current or future sponsorship.  

If you are vision-impaired or have some other disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act / Accessible Canada Act or a similar law, and you wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment at Gerdau, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team at (866)-788-2798 or recruiting@gerdau.com

At Gerdau, we empower our people to grow, thrive, and make a difference—together. With a culture built on trust and teamwork, we offer meaningful work, continuous development, and opportunities to shape your future. We invite you to come work with us, where your contributions are valued, your voice is heard, and your career is forged with purpose

Basic Function (Primary Purpose):

This position reports to the Organization Development Manager. The Sr Organizational Development Specialist is responsible for defining the strategy and coordinating the learning and development process for Gerdau North America. This position functions as a process expert, acts as a liaison with the Global Center of Expertise and supports the Field HR. The Sr OD Specialist also monitors, maintains, and reports the effectiveness of programs and tools, and seeks continuous improvement and alignment with Gerdau.

Scope:

This position will be responsible for providing guidance and functional support to Field HR (Managers and Generalists) in learning and development, pipeline processes, culture management, and engagement. The focus will be on designing and developing solutions, which HR will implement in their assigned customer groups, aligned with our objectives of creating hi-performing teams, and a Cyber Powered organization. The company’s projects and priorities will determine which Organizational Development processes this position will be responsible for at any given time, and therefore, this position must have the ability to be cross-functional and adapt to changing priorities.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Coordinates the learning process, governance, and ecosystem for North America (US and Canada).
• Analyzes training needs of the organization and formulates development solutions.
• Supports and assists implementation of programs to develop and retain employees.
• Supports engagement and culture initiatives as well as improvement of employee experience.
• Supports and assists in the design and implementation of pipeline programs.
• Develop training content and supervise their development by outside suppliers.
• Manages training and development vendors, resources, systems, tools, and budget.
• Facilitates internal workshops and leadership training.
• Manages the Learning Management System - Success Factors for North America.
• Updates and maintains training catalogs, curricula’s, content, and training plans.
• Monitors and reports the effectiveness of training as well as other OD programs.
• Customizes and implements learning and pipeline initiatives from the Global Center of Expertise.
• Supports and develops Field HR in the strategy and execution of the processes mentioned above.

Qualifications and Educational requirements(s):

• Bachelor’s degree.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in Human Resources or Organizational Development, preferably with experience and knowledge in learning and development.
• Ability to design and develop training and development programs.
• Demonstrated digital mindset, with the ability to effectively adopt and leverage digital tools, data, and technology‑enabled ways of working.
• Knowledgeable of tools and trends in learning and development.
• Training facilitation skills.
• Computer skills including Office 365
• Knowledge and experience with Learning Management Systems, preferably Success Factors as well as authoring tools.
• Creativity and openness to change.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to influence others.
• Ability to be responsive and focus on assisting and supporting field HR and other internal customers.

Gerdau believes in equal employment opportunity related to all employees and applicants for employment. It is the policy of Gerdau that there will be no discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, marital status, sex, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. All external applicants must be legally eligible to immediately work in the country of hire without current or future sponsorship.  

If you are vision-impaired or have some other disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act / Accessible Canada Act or a similar law, and you wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment at Gerdau, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team at (866)-788-2798 or recruiting@gerdau.com

Ready to make a direct impact on steelmaking operations? Gerdau is seeking a Process Engineer to lead continuous improvement initiatives within our Melt Shop. This role is ideal for an engineering professional who enjoys solving complex manufacturing challenges, optimizing processes, leading projects, and driving measurable results in a fast-paced steel production environment.

As a key member of the operations team, you will partner with production leaders, maintenance teams, and plant management to improve safety, quality, productivity, reliability, and cost performance. You will serve as a change agent, helping implement best practices, standardization, and continuous improvement methodologies that support operational excellence.

Why Gerdau?

You will have the opportunity to drive meaningful improvements in a world-class manufacturing environment while building your career with a global leader with the lowest embodied carbon steel in the U.S. We value innovation, teamwork, safety, and continuous development, and we're looking for professionals who are passionate about making a lasting impact.

We Offer:

• Comprehensive Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision Plans – Eligible upon 1st day of hire 
• Health & Dependent Care (Flexible Spending Account) 
• 100% Matching 401K up to 6% 
• Life/Accidental Life Insurance/STD/LTD
• Paid Parental Leave 
• Health Advocate Services 
• Employee Assistance Program 
• Tuition Reimbursement Program 
• Career Path System and Training 
• An empowering and open culture with the opportunity to grow and create 

 Key Responsibilities:

• Lead continuous improvement projects focused on Melt Shop operations and performance.
• Analyze production and process data to identify trends, opportunities, and root causes of recurring issues.
• Reduce process variation and improve operational reliability through data-driven problem solving.
• Develop, implement, and maintain process standards, systems, and best practices.
• Manage and support CAPEX projects from planning through execution.
• Collaborate with production, maintenance, and leadership teams to improve equipment, processes, and overall plant performance.
• Facilitate employee training on continuous improvement methodologies and problem-solving techniques.
• Coach and develop employees on Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, QIS, Failure Analysis, and other improvement tools.
• Support annual business planning, goal development, and strategic improvement initiatives.
• Provide technical expertise and consulting to operations teams on process optimization and performance improvement.
• Promote and support a strong culture of safety, environmental compliance, and operational excellence.

Qualifications Required:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Materials Science, or a related field with 3-5 years of relevant experience, OR a High School Diploma/GED with 6-8 years of relevant experience.Experience must be in steel manufacturing, heavy industrial, or process manufacturing environments.Knowledge of standardization and production quality methods required.
• Strong knowledge of steelmaking and Melt Shop operations.
• Experience in scrap processing, melting, casting, rolling, maintenance, finishing, or related manufacturing operations.
• Proven success leading continuous improvement and process optimization initiatives.
• Experience managing or supporting CAPEX projects.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, root cause analysis, and quality improvement methodologies.
• Strong communication, presentation, coaching, and leadership skills.
• Ability to influence change and collaborate effectively across all levels of the organization.

Apply today if you are ready to lead change, solve complex challenges, and help shape the future of steel manufacturing.

#EngineeringJobs #ProcessEngineer #Manufacturing #ManufacturingJobs #IndustrialEngineering #ContinuousImprovement #LeanManufacturing #SixSigma #OperationsManagement #Steel #Casting

Gerdau believes in equal employment opportunities related to all employees and applicants for employment. It is the policy of Gerdau that there will be no discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, marital status, sex, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. 

If you are vision-impaired or have some other disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act / Accessible Canada Act or a similar law, and you wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment at Gerdau, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team at (866)-788-2798 or recruiting@gerdau.com

At Gerdau, we empower our people to grow, thrive, and make a difference—together. With a culture built on trust and teamwork, we offer meaningful work, continuous development, and opportunities to shape your future. We invite you to come work with us, where your contributions are valued, your voice is heard, and your career is forged with purpose

Job Title: OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFTEY INTERN

Empowering people who build the future.

POSITION: Occupational Health and Safety Internship (G. Start)

LOCATION: Whitby, ON

VACANCIES: 1

DEPARTMENT: Health and Safety

HOURLY RATE: $ 27.00 / hr.

ABOUT US:

Gerdau is a major steel manufacturing company, operating in 10 countries, and employing over 30,000 individuals. The North American business divisions (Gerdau Long Steel North America and Gerdau Specialty Steel North America) produce long and special steel products for the agriculture, energy, industrial, automotive, and manufacturing markets. We stimulate the economy through our network of recycling operations and mills, operating ten mills in the U.S. and three in Canada. Our mills utilize efficient and clean production practices, including the use of electric arc furnace (EAF) technology. The use of this technology and its process makes our steel one of the greenest choices available.

ABOUT G. START, GERDAU'S NEXT GENERATION:

Gerdau is seeking university students to participate in our G. Start program. G. Start is a paid internship program with the goal of developing students for future technical and managerial positions. G. Start internships are project-focused and mutually beneficial. G. Start is a program that values the diversity and inclusion of our business and society.

PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS:

An Intern with Gerdau must have an eagerness to grow personally and professionally, being a part of a global company with more than 120 years of entrepreneurship and achievements in the steel industry. This program is for individuals with high learning agility and willingness to adapt and develop continuously, who aim at consistently outperforming in a variety of settings and circumstances.

• Pursing a degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Human Resources or related from a recognized accredited college or university. Candidates MUST be returning to full-time studies following this internship. 
• Record of high academic achievement (GPA 3.0 or higher preferred).
• Well-rounded applicants with leadership roles in student organizations or extra-curricular activities.
• Must be legally authorized to work full-time in the country of hire without requiring current or future sponsorship for employment.
• Candidates much demonstrate leadership potential, strong interpersonal skills, excellent written and oral communication skills, initiative, and problem-solving skills.

ABOUT THE ROLE:

This position will be a full-time, 4, 6, 12 or 16-month long internship opportunity.

This job opportunity is fully onsite. There are no opportunities for remote work. Candidates MUST be in commutable distance from the facility located at 1 Gerdau Court in Whitby, ON.

MAIN RESPONSIBLITES:

• Conduct regular workplace inspections to identify hazards, ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, and promote a safe working environment.
• Lead and support incident investigations, including root cause analysis, and develop corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
• Perform risk assessments to evaluate workplace hazards and recommend effective control measures to mitigate risks.
• Assist in the development, coordination, and delivery of safety training programs to enhance employee awareness and compliance.
• Analyze health and safety data, monitor key performance indicators (KPIs), and prepare reports to support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Conduct contractor compliance audits to ensure adherence to company policies, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.

In Compliance with Ontario's Bill 190, we confirm that this posting represents a current, existing vacancy within our organization.

Gerdau believes in equal employment opportunity related to all employees and applicants for employment. It is the policy of Gerdau that there will be no discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, marital status, sex, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. All external applicants must be legally eligible to immediately work in the country of hire without current or future sponsorship.  

If you are vision-impaired or have some other disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act / Accessible Canada Act or a similar law, and you wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment at Gerdau, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team at (866)-788-2798 or recruiting@gerdau.com

Starting pay $75000 / year - (includes base hourly rate of $24.64 plus, weekly production bonus, shift differential & Sunday premiums, and 354 annual scheduled overtime)

Manufacturing Associate - Melt Shop

Do you enjoy working with your hands? Are you detail-oriented with the ability to organize and prioritize? Do you like operating heavy mobile equipment? Join us as we empower the future.

We Have: 

• A strong global presence with steel mills that transform millions of metric tons of raw material to produce steel beams, flat-rolled steel, merchant bar, rebar, spikes, and wire used by the auto industry, appliance, construction, machinery, and equipment industries.    

• A culture that welcomes diversity, encourages innovation, and creates products that serve humanity.  

• An environment that values teamwork, safety, and sustainability. 

• A commitment to continuous improvement and the belief that we can create a better future for our employees and our global community by investing in people, processes, and technology. 

We Offer:

• Comprehensive Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision Plans – Eligible upon 1st day of hire 
• Health & Dependent Care (Flexible Spending Account) 
• 100% Matching 401K up to 6% 
• Life/Accidental Life Insurance 
• Paid Parental Leave
• Health Advocate Services 
• Employee Assistance Program 
• Tuition Reimbursement Program 
• Career Path System and Training 
• An empowering and open culture with the opportunity to grow and create 

Your Qualifications: 

• A completed High School Diploma or GED is preferred or successful completion of entrance exam
• Industrial or manufacturing experience to include operating heavy mobile equipment 
• Flexibility to work a rotating 12 hr shift, days, nights, and two consecutive weekends 
• Ability to climb stairs, climb ladders, reach, squat, tolerate prolonged sitting, standing or walking, balance, bend, operate mobile equipment, crawl, kneel, lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to work in cramped quarters, heights, extreme temperature conditions.

Your Purpose: 

Perform a wide variety of supplementary duties within the melt shop and other plant areas within a team.  

Your Work:

• Involves a variety of simple, manual tasks, receiving guidance, and specific instructions from Melt Shift Supervisor and furnace crews.
• Perform repetitive work around the furnace area to supply raw materials for the melting process such as adding alloys, fluxes, refractories, etc.
• Cut unprepared scrap in the yard with a cutting torch for the electric furnace.
• Through on the job training, must become certified on Billet Yard Crane in order to serve as a relief operator.  This requires proficiency in operating the crane and assisting with routine and preventative maintenance.  Safely operate overhead Billet Crane to warehouse billets between the casting and rolling process.
• As needed, function as a Caster Cutting Attendant.  This requires versatility to adequately carry out the normal machine operator duties for each job performed and participating in housekeeping activities in the casting area.
• Clean machinery and other equipment or apparatus, assist maintenance personnel, as needed handling tools, parts, and perform routine maintenance on any equipment used.
• Perform material handling duties by unloading trucks transporting supplies and parts to the warehouse, stock room, or work areas.
• Use hand tools such as a shovel, pick, sledgehammer, crowbar, broom, and rake; equipment such as hand trucks, dollies, jack, pneumatic hammer, as well as operate forklifts, front-end loaders, and bobcats to perform daily tasks and to get up stock for the furnace.
• Assist with hanging electrodes, taking temperatures and samples at the furnace, and adding necessary alloys at the tap as directed.  Required to function as an Electric Furnace Helper as needed.

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Gerdau believes in equal employment opportunity related to all employees and applicants for employment. It is the policy of Gerdau that there will be no discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, marital status, sex, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

If you are vision-impaired or have some other disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act / Accessible Canada Act or a similar law, and you wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment at Gerdau, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team at (866)-788-2798 or recruiting@gerdau.com

Are you ready to seize an exhilarating, hands-on opportunity to leave your mark on a variety of process improvement projects in a dynamic manufacturing environment? Join Gerdau, the first North American steel company to achieve B Corp Certification, and contribute to producing steel bars with the lowest embodied carbon in the U.S. Elevate your career with Gerdau, where your curiosity, imagination, and expertise will drive our ongoing transformation into the future.

We Have:

• A strong global presence with mini-mills that transform millions of metric tons of raw material to produce steel beams, flat-rolled steel, merchant bar, rebar, spikes, and wire used by the automotive industry, appliance, construction, machinery, and equipment industries.    
• A culture that welcomes diversity, encourages innovation and creates products that serve humanity.  
• An environment that values teamwork, safety, and sustainability. 
• A commitment to continuous improvement and the belief that we can create a better future for our employees and our global community by investing in people, processes, and technology. 

We Offer:

• Comprehensive Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision Plans – Eligible upon 1st day of hire 
• Health & Dependent Care (Flexible Spending Account) 
• 100% Matching 401K up to 6% 
• Paid Parental Leave
• Life/Accidental Life Insurance 
• ​​​​​Annual Bonus 
• Health Advocate Services 
• Employee Assistance Program 
• Tuition Reimbursement Program 
• Career Path System and Training 
• An empowering and open culture with the opportunity to grow and create 

Your Purpose:

As a Mechanical Process Engineer, you will be responsible for the oversight, contribution to, and support all the trainings and development activities for employees at the mill. You will be responsible for CAPEX projects and compiling and analyzing project data with a moderate scope of responsibility for material manufacturing processes as well as the equipment utilized in the manufacturing process. 

Your Work:

• Maintain goal and project data bases. Perform trend analysis on the performance data as well as identify commonalities within the data.
• Participate and contribute to the achievement of department goals including goal setting.     
• Facilitate training sessions for all employees on the improvement methodologies, tools, policies, practices, and processes.
• Develop and coach employees on capabilities and knowledge in the application of the Continuous Improvement methodologies.
• Collaborate with Routine Managers on subjects pertaining to the Gerdau processes, improve standards, CAPEX standards, audits, 5S initiatives, failure analysis, results management, QIS, FA, 6 Sigma, and other process improvement methodologies.
• Identify and solve chronic/repetitive problems and failures as well as reduce process variation.
• Assist with the development of the Annual Action Plan, and the administration of established policies, practices, and procedures.
• Prepare and approve standards from CAPEX and improvement initiatives.
• Implement and coordinate CAPEX projects, and Annual Action Plan Improvement Projects.
• Oversee, contribute to, and support daily improvement management activities, which include providing timely and accurate cost estimates on proposed improvement efforts.
• Provide consulting services to the departments on improvement methodologies and tools. Design new and revamp existing structures, systems, and equipment.
• Provide support in implementation, maintenance, and follow up on the vertical and horizontal help chain.
• Assist with all safety activities.

Qualifications Required:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Materials Science, or a related field with 3-5 years of relevant experience, OR a High School Diploma/GED with 6-8 years of relevant experience.Experience must be in steel manufacturing, heavy industrial, or process manufacturing environments.Knowledge of standardization and production quality methods required.
• Strong working knowledge of steel manufacturing methods and techniques involving the use of heavy mill machinery.
• Previous qualifying experience in scrap processing, melting, casting, rolling, maintenance, finishing, shipping/warehouse operations, and supervisory/facilitation a must. 
• Ability to train, motivate, and serve as a coach to employees.
• Ability to articulate ideas, provide feedback, resolve conflicts, and identify areas in need of improvement.
• Strong problem-solving, leadership, and organizational skills.
• Knowledge of Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, or other continuous improvement methodologies a plus.

Gerdau believes in equal employment opportunity related to all employees and applicants for employment. It is the policy of Gerdau that there will be no discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, marital status, sex, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. 

If you are vision-impaired or have some other disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act / Accessible Canada Act or a similar law, and you wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment at Gerdau, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team at (866)-788-2798 or recruiting@gerdau.com

At Gerdau, we empower our people to grow, thrive, and make a difference—together. With a culture built on trust and teamwork, we offer meaningful work, continuous development, and opportunities to shape your future. We invite you to come work with us, where your contributions are valued, your voice is heard, and your career is forged with purpose

Regional Procurement Manager | Manufacturing Operations

Ready to lead and shape procurement strategy? We're seeking a strategic procurement leader to drive cost savings, supplier performance, operational excellence, and team development in our Midlothian, TX mill. This role will partner with operations, finance, engineering, and executive leadership to optimize total cost of ownership and support business growth.

We Have:

• A strong global presence with mini-mills that transform millions of metric tons of raw material to produce steel beams, flat-rolled steel, merchant bar, rebar, spikes, and wire used by the automotive industry, appliance, construction, machinery, and equipment industries.    

• A culture that welcomes diversity, encourages innovation and creates products that serve humanity.  

• An environment that values teamwork, safety, and sustainability. 

• A commitment to continuous improvement and the belief that we can create a better future for our employees and our global community by investing in people, processes, and technology. 

We Offer:

• Comprehensive Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision Plans – Eligible upon 1st day of hire 

• Health & Dependent Care (Flexible Spending Account) 

• 100% Matching 401K up to 6% 

• Life/Accidental Life Insurance 

• Health Advocate Services 

• Employee Assistance Program 

• Tuition Reimbursement Program 

• Career Path System and Training 

• An empowering and open culture with the opportunity to grow and create 

What You'll Do:

• Lead SPOT procurement operations for indirect materials, service, and all commodities
• Develop and execute strategic sourcing initiatives and supplier partnerships
• Drive cost reduction, working capital improvement, and supply continuity
• Manage contracts, supplier performance, quality, and risk mitigation
• Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing procurement team of 6
• Collaborate cross-functionally to support operational and financial objectives

Qualifications Required:

• Four year degree in Business, Engineering or Economics
• 5+ years of procurement or supply chain experience in manufacturing and 2 years of supervisory experience
• Expertise in strategic sourcing, negotiations, supplier management, and category strategies
• Ability to read technical drawings and specifications
• ERP experience (SAP preferred)
• Ability to lead negotiations
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills
• CPSM, CPM, or related certification preferred

Travel: 10-20%

Join a team where procurement is a strategic driver of operational excellence, cost optimization, and business performance.

Gerdau believes in equal employment opportunity related to all employees and applicants for employment. It is the policy of Gerdau that there will be no discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, marital status, sex, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. All external applicants must be legally eligible to immediately work in the country of hire without current or future sponsorship.  

If you are vision-impaired or have some other disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act / Accessible Canada Act or a similar law, and you wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment at Gerdau, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team at (866)-788-2798 or recruiting@gerdau.com

At Gerdau, we empower our people to grow, thrive, and make a difference—together. With a culture built on trust and teamwork, we offer meaningful work, continuous development, and opportunities to shape your future. We invite you to come work with us, where your contributions are valued, your voice is heard, and your career is forged with purpose

Senior Buyer | Manufacturing Procurement | Monroe & Jacksonville, MI

Are you a strategic procurement professional who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment? Join Gerdau, a global leader in steel manufacturing, and play a critical role in keeping our operations running safely, efficiently, and cost-effectively.

As a Senior Buyer, you'll lead sourcing for MRO and Services, supplier negotiations, drive cost savings initiatives, and partner with Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, and Leadership teams to ensure continuity of supply.

We Have:

• A strong global presence with mini-mills that transform millions of metric tons of raw material to produce steel beams, flat-rolled steel, merchant bar, rebar, spikes, and wire used by the automotive industry, appliance, construction, machinery, and equipment industries.    

• A culture that welcomes diversity, encourages innovation and creates products that serve humanity.  

• An environment that values teamwork, safety, and sustainability. 

• A commitment to continuous improvement and the belief that we can create a better future for our employees and our global community by investing in people, processes, and technology. 

We Offer:

• Comprehensive Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision Plans – Eligible upon 1st day of hire 

• Health & Dependent Care (Flexible Spending Account) 

• 100% Matching 401K up to 6% 

• Life/Accidental Life Insurance 

• Health Advocate Services 

• Employee Assistance Program 

• Tuition Reimbursement Program 

• Career Path System and Training 

• An empowering and open culture with the opportunity to grow and create 

What You'll Do:

• Lead sourcing, negotiations, and contract management for key commodities and services
• Build and manage strategic supplier relationships
• Drive cost reduction and continuous improvement initiatives
• Ensure uninterrupted supply to support production goals
• Analyze spend, market trends, and supplier performance
• Mentor procurement team members and lead cross-functional projects

What We're Looking For:

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Economics
• CPSM, CPM, CSCP, or similar certifications preferred
• 7-10 years of procurement, sourcing, or supply chain experience in manufacturing, steel, metals, automotive, or heavy industry
• Proven success negotiating contracts and managing supplier relationships
• Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills

Why Gerdau?

• High-impact role with significant spend responsibility
• Opportunity to influence sourcing strategy and business performance
• Collaborative, safety-focused culture
• Career growth within a global manufacturing organization

If you're ready to leverage your manufacturing procurement expertise and make an immediate impact, we'd love to connect.

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Gerdau believes in equal employment opportunity related to all employees and applicants for employment. It is the policy of Gerdau that there will be no discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, marital status, sex, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. All external applicants must be legally eligible to immediately work in the country of hire without current or future sponsorship.  

If you are vision-impaired or have some other disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act / Accessible Canada Act or a similar law, and you wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment at Gerdau, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team at (866)-788-2798 or recruiting@gerdau.com

At Gerdau, we empower our people to grow, thrive, and make a difference—together. With a culture built on trust and teamwork, we offer meaningful work, continuous development, and opportunities to shape your future. We invite you to come work with us, where your contributions are valued, your voice is heard, and your career is forged with purpose

Gerdau believes in equal employment opportunity related to all employees and applicants for employment. It is the policy of Gerdau that there will be no discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, marital status, sex, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. All external applicants must be legally eligible to immediately work in the country of hire without current or future sponsorship.  

If you are vision-impaired or have some other disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act / Accessible Canada Act or a similar law, and you wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment at Gerdau, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team at (866)-788-2798 or recruiting@gerdau.com

At Gerdau, we empower our people to grow, thrive, and make a difference—together. With a culture built on trust and teamwork, we offer meaningful work, continuous development, and opportunities to shape your future. We invite you to come work with us, where your contributions are valued, your voice is heard, and your career is forged with purpose

Job Summary:

Performs maintenance necessary to keep plant, equipment, machinery, and tools in good operating condition. Work involves a wide range of methods and procedures on a variety of routine and non-routine duties to diagnose, dismantle, repair, lubricate, and reassemble equipment adequately and accurately. Troubleshoots basic mechanical assemblies to determine whether a pump, gearbox, hydraulic system, or pneumatic system can be repaired, or replaced.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

• Works from drawings, sketches, wiring diagrams, machine operation and maintenance manuals, work order requests, and oral instructions to install, adjust, repair, and perform assigned maintenance duties.
• Position, fit and weld components to assemble structural forms, machinery frames, plant equipment, attachments or accessories, and building parts according to blueprints or knowledge of structural and metal characteristics.
• Utilizes various specialty cutting and welding equipment.
• Troubleshoots and services pumps, gear boxes, motors, cranes, and hydraulic, and pneumatic systems as needed at an intermediate level.
• Periodically inspects conditions of plant operating machines and equipment for preventative maintenance purposes.
• Inspects and performs routine equipment care on all shop machinery, mobile equipment, and cranes.
• Tears down, replaces, repairs, installs, and assembles simple equipment parts, components, and accessories.
• Cuts, bends, and threads conduit, pipe, and tubing.
• Maintains specified records of work performed, details of repairs, and material usage.
• Requires interpretation of schematics/blueprints at an intermediate level.

Additional Responsibilities:

• Operates mobile equipment to lift and transport materials including loaders, cranes, man-lifts, brick-lift, and forklifts.
• Ensures daily preventative maintenance is performed on vehicles/mobile equipment to include fueling, cleaning, checking and adding fluid as needed.
• Follows all PPE requirements and safety rules/guidelines for all tasks being performed.  Assists in training of coworkers as needed.
• Maintains communication with coworkers through two-way radio and hand signals.
• Ability and willingness to work as part of a self-directed team with limited supervision.
• Maintains work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition.
• Engagement in GBS tools and methodology.
• Assists maintenance personnel as needed.
• All other duties as assigned.

Education/Experience:

• High School Diploma or GED.
• AAS in industrial maintenance and maintenance reliability certifications are preferred.
• Verifiable maintenance technical training.
• Understanding of shop mathematics with the use of drawings, specifications, charts, tables, and precision measuring instruments.
• Experience working in an industrial environment in a position containing a routine maintenance component.
• 3 to 5 years of heavy industrial mechanical maintenance experience.
• Advanced knowledge of the following maintenance disciplines: AC/DC motors, gear box mechanics, lubrication principles, welding, cutting torch, NFPA 70E, and common maintenance hand tools.
• Intermediate knowledge of pumps, gearboxes, hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems, stick and tig welding and rigging principles.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision coverage starts day 1
• 401k, with 6% company match, begins day 1
• Company paid short- and long-term disability along with life insurance.
• Weekly pay
• Generous vacation time available immediately
• Supplemental benefits including Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity Insurance along with Identity Protection and Legal Assistance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Uniforms provided along with a Safety Boot allowance
• Paternity leave
• Employee Discount program
• Tuition Reimbursement, Professional Development Assistance, and a Scholarship program
• Flexible Spending, Health Savings, and Dependent Care accounts available
• Pet Insurance options

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to climb stairs, climb ladders, reach, squat, tolerate prolonged standing/walking, balance, bend, operate mobile equipment, crawl, kneel, and push and pull objects.  Reach, squat, and tolerate prolonged sitting.
• Ability to lift up to 70 lbs.  Ability to operate hand controls with both hands and foot pedals with both feet.
• Ability to perform sustained overhead reaching, and to work in cramped quarters and at heights.
• Ability to work a rotating shift schedule including days, nights and weekends.
• Ability to tolerate working in areas where noise levels can reach 120 decibels.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification.   They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.

Gerdau believes in equal employment opportunity related to all employees and applicants for employment. It is the policy of Gerdau that there will be no discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, marital status, sex, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. All external applicants must be legally eligible to immediately work in the country of hire without current or future sponsorship.  

If you are vision-impaired or have some other disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act / Accessible Canada Act or a similar law, and you wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment at Gerdau, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team at (866)-788-2798 or recruiting@gerdau.com

At Gerdau, we empower our people to grow, thrive, and make a difference—together. With a culture built on trust and teamwork, we offer meaningful work, continuous development, and opportunities to shape your future. We invite you to come work with us, where your contributions are valued, your voice is heard, and your career is forged with purpose

Gerdau believes in equal employment opportunity related to all employees and applicants for employment. It is the policy of Gerdau that there will be no discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, marital status, sex, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. All external applicants must be legally eligible to immediately work in the country of hire without current or future sponsorship.  

If you are vision-impaired or have some other disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act / Accessible Canada Act or a similar law, and you wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment at Gerdau, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team at (866)-788-2798 or recruiting@gerdau.com

At Gerdau, we empower our people to grow, thrive, and make a difference—together. With a culture built on trust and teamwork, we offer meaningful work, continuous development, and opportunities to shape your future. We invite you to come work with us, where your contributions are valued, your voice is heard, and your career is forged with purpose

Gerdau believes in equal employment opportunity related to all employees and applicants for employment. It is the policy of Gerdau that there will be no discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, marital status, sex, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. All external applicants must be legally eligible to immediately work in the country of hire without current or future sponsorship.  

If you are vision-impaired or have some other disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act / Accessible Canada Act or a similar law, and you wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment at Gerdau, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team at (866)-788-2798 or recruiting@gerdau.com

At Gerdau, we empower our people to grow, thrive, and make a difference—together. With a culture built on trust and teamwork, we offer meaningful work, continuous development, and opportunities to shape your future. We invite you to come work with us, where your contributions are valued, your voice is heard, and your career is forged with purpose

Job Title: SHREDDER COPPER PICKER

About Us

Gerdau Long Steel North America is a leader in mini-mill steel production and steel recycling in North America. Through a vertically integrated network of mini-mills, scrap recycling facilities and downstream operations, the Company serves a diverse and balanced product mix of merchant steel, rebar, structural shapes and fabricated steel to its customers throughout the US and Canada. Each year, we transform millions of tons of scrap into steel that is used to build the future. The Gerdau Whitby Shredder has been a part of the local community for over 60 years.

What Gerdau Offers You:

• Copper Picker Hourly Rate: $23.82/hr
• Pension: $3.55/hr worked paid by the Company (on top of hourly rate)
• Benefits: premiums paid by the Company
• Life insurance, AD&D, Medical & Dental, Vision
• Optional life insurances
• Corporate Discounts
• ComPsych Guidance Resources Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Afternoon shift premium: $1.00/hr
• Night shift premium $1.30/hr
• Overtime opportunities
• Vacation pay every pay cheque
• Advancement opportunities
• All Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is supplied and maintained by the Company.

Main Responsibilities:

• Hand pick items such as copper bearings, wire harnesses, rags, dirt, rubber, foam, etc. place into separate containers
• Operate and routine inspection of mobile equipment.
• Monitor and report operating condition of production equipment, as required.
• Complete and submit checklists or equipment care documents associated with assigned task(s)
• Job performed primarily in standing/static position
• Rotating shiftwork
• Wearing heavy clothing, as required and job appropriate PPE (Personal Protective Equipment)
• Assist in maintenance planned/unplanned tasks as required
• Assist in tasks to support production efficiencies and up time
• Assist with plant housekeeping efforts and perform other duties and work assignments as required and directed. When operating mobile equipment follow all prescribed safety guidelines
• Perform daily checks to ensure equipment is maintained in proper working order.
• Working at heights
• Working in adverse weather conditions.

What you have:

• Ability to work 8-hour rotating shifts between afternoons & nights
• Must have a high school diploma/GED
• Must be able to work in a team environment and communicate effectively
• Must have good attendance and work ethic
• Must be physically able to perform in a labour-intensive environment
• Must have 1 - 3 years of Heavy Industrial or Manufacturing

In Compliance with Ontario's Bill 190, we confirm that this posting represents a current, existing vacancy within our organization.

Gerdau believes in equal employment opportunity related to all employees and applicants for employment. It is the policy of Gerdau that there will be no discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, marital status, sex, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. All external applicants must be legally eligible to immediately work in the country of hire without current or future sponsorship.  

If you are vision-impaired or have some other disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act / Accessible Canada Act or a similar law, and you wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment at Gerdau, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team at (866)-788-2798 or recruiting@gerdau.com

At Gerdau, we empower our people to grow, thrive, and make a difference—together. With a culture built on trust and teamwork, we offer meaningful work, continuous development, and opportunities to shape your future. We invite you to come work with us, where your contributions are valued, your voice is heard, and your career is forged with purpose

Scrap Buyer II

JOB SUMMARY:

The position is primarily responsible for the procurement of retail scrap appropriate for steelmaking. Under the immediate direction of Manager – Raw Materials, the incumbent will be responsible for executing the approved plan to accomplish the objective of minimizing overall of maximizing return for the operations.

NATURE AND SCOPE:

This position is primarily responsible for the procurement of retail scrap in an economical and efficient manner. This position will be responsible for establishing and maintaining effective relations with available suppliers including active solicitation of new supply sources, within assigned region. The supplier base will include established accounts, casual peddlers, auto wreckers, and other generators of scrap metal.

This position reports directly to the Regional Raw Materials Manager and has a functional reporting relationship to the local Division Manager. The incumbent will coordinate activities with other personnel, transportation, scrap inspection and accounting personnel.

Qualifications for this position include a minimum of 2 -3 year of relevant experience with 1 year experience directly related to buying and selling scrap. In addition, incumbent should possess knowledge of sources and grades of raw materials, along with some knowledge of transportation issues and scrap yard operations.

The incumbent must be a self-starter with the ability to initiate business and must possess strong negotiating, communication, math and problem-solving skills. Candidate must function effectively both independently and as a member of a cross-functional team. High ethical standards and a strong work ethic are key attributes. Incumbent will support commercial practices based on established policies to ensure fair, ethical and productive relationships with suppliers. This position requires regular weekly travel to complete job duties and maintain an effective network of vendors, mill personnel, and industry organizations.

The incumbent’s primary responsibility is the cost-effective procurement of scrap. The Incumbent must stay abreast of current market trends and be aware of regional scrap markets and competitive situations/practices. Requires utilizing a network of sources to understand market activity and determine the needs of the mill/s supplied. The incumbent will procure scrap based on the specific terms of purchase contracts within established policies and procedures, reviews and/or approves the incoming invoices and document vendor performance. This position also serves as a liaison between Yard personnel and scrap suppliers. This position will provide commercial information used in analyzing inventory requirements

As required, the incumbent will inspect and address scrap quality issues that arise at the Yard site. May be required to educate and communicate specifications, commercial terms/conditions, and safety and environmental compliance requirements to vendors, shippers, and inspection personnel.

Incumbent must be knowledgeable in the computer systems and procedures used to receive, handle and pay for scrap throughout the Company and assist in resolving any problems that may arise with vendors. Candidate must actively coordinate any such issues with appropriate administrative and accounting personnel.

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:

1. Recruit new supply sources for scrap in the local regional market.

2. Primarily responsible for the procurement of scrap Metals.

3. Incumbent will maintain effective business relationships with current supplier base and seek out new sources of scrap that will assist in meeting procurement objectives within established policies and procedures.

4. Incumbent will support commercial practices based on established policies to ensure fair, ethical and productive relationships with suppliers.

5. Stay abreast of current market trends and competitive situations/practices in order to meet the needs of the operations supplied.

6. Provide information to management and Transportation to help develop cost avoidance and savings opportunities in the purchase, transportation and processing of scrap.

7. Serve as liaison between plant management and scrap suppliers.

8. Review scrap order shipment status weekly and make necessary adjustments to insure timely receipt of goods purchased and proper order application.

9. Within established policies, resolve discrepancies primarily pertaining to grading, weight settlement, order application, and other disputes with vendors and Operations personnel. Issues must be resolved tactfully to maintain sound and effective relationships.

10. May be required to educate and communicate specifications, commercial terms-and-conditions and safety and environmental compliance requirements to shippers and plant personnel.

11. Candidate must maintain computer literacy in procurement systems, with proficiency in company scrap information systems and other business applications.

Gerdau believes in equal employment opportunity related to all employees and applicants for employment. It is the policy of Gerdau that there will be no discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, marital status, sex, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. All external applicants must be legally eligible to immediately work in the country of hire without current or future sponsorship.  

If you are vision-impaired or have some other disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act / Accessible Canada Act or a similar law, and you wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment at Gerdau, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team at (866)-788-2798 or recruiting@gerdau.com

At Gerdau, we empower our people to grow, thrive, and make a difference—together. With a culture built on trust and teamwork, we offer meaningful work, continuous development, and opportunities to shape your future. We invite you to come work with us, where your contributions are valued, your voice is heard, and your career is forged with purpose

Multi-site | Strategic HR Leadership | Labor Relations Focus

At GSN, we help build the future and we’re looking for a strategic and influential HR leader to join our team as a Senior Manager, Human Resources. This is an exciting and high-impact opportunity to influence business performance, strengthen leadership capability, and build scalable people strategies that support growth. In this role, you’ll partner directly with senior leadership to shape workforce strategy, lead labor and employee relations, and drive talent initiatives across a complex, multi-site environment. You will be a key leader in driving our organizational and cultural transformation.

What You’ll Do

• Partner with senior leaders to develop and execute HR strategies aligned to business goals
• Lead labor relations activities, including union negotiations, contract management, and complex issue resolution
• Drive talent strategy: workforce planning, performance management, succession planning, and labor cost optimization
• Ensure compliance, governance, and consistency across HR policies and practices
• Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance organizational design, productivity, and engagement
• Organizational Transformation Support: Lead HR workstreams for restructuring, growth initiatives, mergers & acquisitions
• Performance Monitoring and Continuous Improvement: Track HR metrics and drive improvements in processes, efficiency and outcomes

What You Bring

• Strong expertise across labor relations, employee relations, and talent management
• Proven ability to operate in multi-site, complex environments
• Solid business and data acumen—you use insights to influence decisions and outcomes
• Deep knowledge of compliance, risk management, and labor laws

Leadership Profile

• Strategic thinker who can influence and advise senior stakeholders
• Experienced people leader who develops teams and coaches leaders
• Confident communicator who can navigate complex, sensitive situations

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in HR, Business, or related field
• 8–12+ years of progressive HR experience
• 5+ years of leadership experience
• Union negotiation experience required

Preferred Qualifications

• Multi-site manufacturing experience; labor relations expertise; strong leadership skills
• Master's degree in Human Resources, or a related field
• Professional certifications such as SHRM or HRCI

Why Join Us

You’ll have the opportunity to shape the people strategy of a dynamic organization, make a visible impact at the leadership level, and help build a high-performing, engaged workforce.

Gerdau believes in equal employment opportunity related to all employees and applicants for employment. It is the policy of Gerdau that there will be no discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, marital status, sex, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. All external applicants must be legally eligible to immediately work in the country of hire without current or future sponsorship.  

If you are vision-impaired or have some other disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act / Accessible Canada Act or a similar law, and you wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment at Gerdau, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team at (866)-788-2798 or recruiting@gerdau.com

We Have: 

• A strong global presence with mini mills that transform millions of metric tons of raw material to produce steel beams as well as other products.
• A culture that welcomes diversity, encourages innovation, and creates products that serve humanity.  
• An environment that values teamwork, safety, and sustainability. 
• A commitment to continuous improvement and the belief that we can create a better future for our employees and our global community by investing in people, processes, and technology. 

We Offer:

• Comprehensive Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision Plans – Eligible upon 1st day of hire 
• Health & Dependent Care (Flexible Spending Account) 
• 100% Matching 401K up to 6% 
• Life/Accidental Life Insurance 
• Biweekly Bonus 
• Parental Leave
• Tuition Reimbursement Program 
• Career Path System and Training 

Your Qualifications:

• 3 to 5 years of heavy industrial electrical maintenance experience with diesel or heavy equipment or mobile equipment experience.
• Experience working in an industrial environment in a position containing a routine maintenance component
• Ability to work in heights up to 150 ft.
• Ability to work a rotating 12 hr shift, days, nights, and two weekends a month (Dupont 4/3 schedule)
• Understanding of shop mathematics with the use of drawings, specifications, charts, tables, and precision measuring instruments
• Experience with AC/DC motors, gear box mechanics, lubrication principles, welding, cutting torch, NFPA 70E, and common maintenance hand tools
• Experience with pumps, hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems, stick and tig welding and rigging principles
• Knowledge of interpreting schematics and blueprints
• Ability and willingness to work as part of a self-directed team with limited supervision

Your Work:

• Use drawings, sketches, wiring diagrams, machine operation and maintenance manuals, work order requests, and oral instructions to install, adjust, repair, and perform assigned maintenance duties. 
• Position, fit and weld components to assemble machinery frames, plant equipment, attachments or accessories, and building parts according to blueprints or knowledge of

  structure 

  and metal characteristics utilizing various specialty cutting and welding equipment.
• Troubleshoot and service pumps, gear boxes, motors, cranes, and hydraulic, and pneumatic systems as needed at an intermediate level.
• Periodically inspect conditions of plant operating machines and equipment for preventative maintenance purposes. Inspect and perform routine equipment care on all shop machinery, mobile equipment, and cranes.
• Tear down, replace, repair, install, and assemble simple equipment parts, components, and accessories.
• Cut, bend, and thread conduit, pipe, and tubing.
• Maintain specified records of work performed, details of repairs, and material usage. 
• Opportunity to learn more about maintenance for mobile equipment, crane and plant utilities repairs.

We are V3 Certified!

Gerdau believes in equal employment opportunity related to all employees and applicants for employment. It is the policy of Gerdau that there will be no discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, marital status, sex, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. 

If you are vision-impaired or have some other disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act / Accessible Canada Act or a similar law, and you wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment at Gerdau, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team at (866)-788-2798 or recruiting@gerdau.com

Overhead Cab Crane Operator- Melt Shop

Earning potential of $85000 / year which includes biweekly hourly pay ($21.16 hr to start and after 90 days $31.07), production bonus, shift premiums, and 354 annual hours of built in overtime.

We Have: 

• A strong global presence with mini-mills that transform millions of metric tons of raw material to produce steel beams, flat-rolled steel, merchant bar, rebar, spikes, and wire used by the auto industry, appliance, construction, machinery, and equipment industries.    

• A culture that welcomes diversity, encourages innovation, and creates products that serve humanity.  

• An environment that values teamwork, safety, and sustainability. 

• A commitment to continuous improvement and the belief that we can create a better future for our employees and our global community by investing in people, processes, and technology. 

We Offer:

• Comprehensive Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision Plans – Eligible upon 1st day of hire 
• Health & Dependent Care (Flexible Spending Account) 
• 100% Matching 401K up to 6% 
• Life/Accidental Life Insurance 
• Parental Leave
• Health Advocate Services 
• Employee Assistance Program 
• Tuition Reimbursement Program 
• Career Path System and Training 
• An empowering and open culture with the opportunity to grow and create 

Your Purpose:

You will operate an overhead cab crane to lift and transfer the scrap bucket from the scrap loading area to the furnace for charging. Transport raw materials to the floor, add alloys in the furnace/bins, perform electrode addition functions, and position furnace roof, shell, and equipment during maintenance activities.  Follow established material handling practices and procedures combined with directives from melt shop floor personnel.  Cab is sealed and air conditioned.

Your Work:

• Operate a 270 ton overhead charging crane to pick-up and transport scrap bucket from scrap loading area to the furnace for charging.  Lift, move, and position raw materials and refill material bins as needed. Perform electrode addition functions.
• Use judgment to plan, perform, and make decisions as to the sequence of material movement and handling procedures required to service melt shop area in a timely and efficient manner. 
• Manipulate or depress crane controls such as pedals/levers to regulate speed and direction of crane and hoist movement.
• Inspect crane for defective parts and notify supervisor of defects or malfunctions.
• Unload, transfer, and aid in placing equipment, parts, electrodes, and other supplies.
• May serve as a Relief Ladle Crane Operator when regularly assigned operator is unavailable.
• Perform other crane handling operations in the melt shop as directed according to operational requirements.
• May include removal of slag pot.
• Perform routine equipment care, and record and inspect vehicles and mobile equipment, which may include fueling, cleaning, and checking/adding fluids as needed.

Qualifications Required: 

• Basic computer skills.
• 3 years experience operating a cab-controlled overhead crane from an elevated operator cab.
• Ability to work as part of a self-directed team with limited supervision.
• Ability to work a (Dupont Schedule) 12 hr rotating shift, days, nights and two weekends a month. 
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, work in temperatures up to 160 degrees.
• Ability to work in cramped quarters and at heights up to 150 ft.

Gerdau believes in equal employment opportunity related to all employees and applicants for employment. It is the policy of Gerdau that there will be no discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, marital status, sex, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. 

If you are vision-impaired or have some other disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act / Accessible Canada Act or a similar law, and you wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment at Gerdau, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team at (866)-788-2798 or recruiting@gerdau.com

BASIC FUNCTION:

Overall responsibility for the Enterprise Risk Management process for the U.S. and Canada, including the governance framework, systems, policies, procedures, reporting, and key risk indicators necessary to identify, assess, mitigate, monitor, and communicate strategic, operational, financial, compliance, and insurable risks across a complex manufacturing environment. This role also supports disciplined project and program execution by applying PMO practices, governance standards, and risk-based decision making to enterprise and cross-functional initiatives.

As an Enterprise Risk Manager, you will play a pivotal role in developing and implementing risk strategies, governance processes, and control improvements across the organization. You will be responsible for facilitating enterprise risk assessments, maintaining the risk register, establishing reporting for senior leadership, and partnering with business leaders to strengthen risk awareness, operational resilience, and compliance. You will also be responsible for leading or supporting a company wide Enterprise Risk Management methodology and practice. In addition, the role will provide project management and PMO support for strategic initiatives by helping define project scope, governance, milestones, dependencies, risk mitigation plans, and status reporting to improve execution discipline across functions.

NATURE AND SCOPE:

The Enterprise Risk Manager reports directly to the Corporate Director of Finance.

Qualifications for this position include:

• Seven to ten years of progressive experience in risk management, internal controls, audit, finance, operations, or a related discipline, with meaningful experience in a manufacturing environment.
• The preferred candidate demonstrates strong knowledge of enterprise risk management frameworks, risk assessment methodologies, governance practices, business continuity concepts, and operational risk in areas such as safety, supply chain, plant operations, capital projects, compliance, and financial controls.
• Experience leading cross-functional initiatives and applying project management or PMO disciplines—including project planning, governance, milestone tracking, issue and risk escalation, and executive status reporting—is strongly preferred.
• The candidate is recognized as a subject matter expert in risk management, process improvement, and change leadership, with the ability to influence stakeholders and translate complex risks into practical business actions.
• Education requirements include a four-year college degree in finance, accounting, business, engineering, risk management, or a related field; professional certifications such as CPA, CIA, CRMP, FRM, or PMP are a plus.

The candidate should be a proactive, results oriented individual with a strong work ethic and a high sense of urgency and drive to be successful in a dynamic, high performace environment.  The candidate must be innovative and a creative thinker who is always seeking ways to perform processes.  The successful candidate will also be able to partner with other departments and be able to motivate others to deliver results.

Strategic Leadership and Managerial Responsibilities

• Works with business leaders and cross-functional partners to support organizational goals through disciplined risk governance, strong internal relationships, and effective change leadership.
• Participates on steering committees, project teams, and working groups to provide risk-based insight and improve execution of strategic priorities.
• Develops performance metrics, dashboards, work plans, and training activities to measure the effectiveness of risk programs and project outcomes.
• Supports PMO-related practices by helping establish governance routines, project charters, milestone plans, status reporting, issue logs, and escalation processes for enterprise and cross-functional initiatives.

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Lead and maintain the enterprise risk management program, including governance, policy deployment, risk assessment standards, and enterprise-wide reporting.
• Facilitate enterprise and business-unit risk assessments; maintain the risk register and support development of mitigation plans, owners, due dates, and escalation paths.
• Supports senior leaders to drive risk culture across the organization and ensures the effective operation of enterprise risk management by providing training, guidance, and practical tools that embed risk awareness into decision making and daily operations.
• Monitor key risk indicators, trends, and emerging risks across manufacturing, supply chain, financial, regulatory, and operational areas, and drive follow-up actions with the business.
• Prepare and communicate risk reports, heat maps, dashboards, and issue summaries to leadership and governance forums, highlighting material exposures, mitigation progress, and decisions required.
• Partner with Finance, Operations, Internal Audit, Legal, EHS, IT, and other functions to strengthen internal controls, support risk remediation, and improve the accuracy and integrity of risk-related information.
• Lead cross-functional collaboration to train stakeholders, build risk awareness, and promote adoption of enterprise risk standards, controls, and escalation protocols.
• Develop, maintain, and support implementation of company policies, procedures, and governance routines related to enterprise risk management, business continuity, and risk-based decision making.
• Provide PMO and project management support for strategic and cross-functional initiatives by helping define project scope, governance, milestones, deliverables, dependencies, risks, and issue resolution processes.
• Track project status, risks, actions, and milestones for key initiatives; prepare concise status updates for leadership and facilitate timely escalation of issues that may affect delivery, cost, compliance, or operational continuity.
• Support business continuity, crisis response, and scenario planning activities by coordinating risk inputs, documenting recovery dependencies, and helping management assess readiness for significant business disruptions.
• The incumbent must perform the above mentioned duties and responsibilities in accordance to federal, provincial and local environmental regulations.  Employees must also report any situation, which may have a detrimental impact to human health or the environment to their immediate supervisor.

Ready to elevate your career? Apply now and be part of our steel legacy!

Salary Range: $100,000 - $121,478 per year (including hourly pay, biweekly production bonus, shift premiums, and 354 hrs of scheduled annual overtime)

About Us: Gerdau, a global leader in the steel industry, seeks an experienced Industrial Maintenance Mechanic to join our team. Each year, we transform more than 11 million tons of recycled scrap metal into new, world-class steel products. Our mission? To roll out top-quality steel products that meet stringent global standards across diverse sectors, including automotive, appliances, energy, construction, agriculture, machinery, and equipment. 

Why Choose Gerdau?

• Impactful Work: As an Industrial Maintenance Mechanic, you’ll play a pivotal role in keeping our mills operational and our colleagues safe. Your expertise ensures the gears keep turning.
• Global Reach: Our steel travels far and wide, shaping industries worldwide. Your craftsmanship echoes across continents.
• Career Growth: At Gerdau, we invest in your development. Expect mentorship, training, and a clear career path.
• Inclusive Culture: Join a team that values collaboration, innovation, and professional growth.

What We Offer:

• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, prescription, dental, and vision plans from day one.
• Financial Security: 100% matching 401K up to 6%, life/accidental life insurance, short-term and long-term disability coverage.
• Bonuses: Biweekly bonuses to recognize your hard work.
• Work-Life Balance: Parental leave, health advocate services, and employee assistance program.
• Learning Opportunities: Tuition reimbursement and a robust career path system.

Qualifications Required:

• Successful completion of Ramsey mechanical maintenance test.
• A minimum of 3-5 years of heavy machinery maintenance experience in an industrial setting.
• Advanced knowledge of maintaining AC/DC motors, gearbox mechanics, lubrication principles, welding, cutting torch, NFPA 70E and common maintenance tools. 
• Intermediate knowledge of pumps, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, stick and tig welding and rigging principles.
• Team-oriented with communication skills required to work with supervisors, engineers, maintenance, and production operators. 
• Ability to work a rotating shift including days, nights, and two consecutive weekends a month.( Dupont 4/3 schedule)

Your Purpose:

Your most important responsibility will be to keep our mills running and your coworkers safe. You will perform maintenance and repair operations necessary to keep the mill, equipment, machinery, and tools in good operating conditions; working in the many and diversified capacities required in maintenance.

Your Role:

• You will have a variety of complex duties requiring considerable care to effectively and efficiently dismantle, repair, lubricate, reassemble, as wells as general maintenance in varied capacities.
• You will start, observe, and operate equipment to detect or verify the malfunction and see if it should be repaired or replaced.
• You will conduct preventive maintenance through inspecting, adjusting feed, speed power input and output, cleaning, and lubricating equipment.
• You will tear down, replace, repair, install, and assemble equipment, parts, components, and accessories.
• You will detect and report faulty material, environmental hazards, and/ or improper operation of mill equipment or machinery. 

We are V3 Certified!

#SteelIndustry #IndustrialMaintenance #SteelCareers #NowHiring #MechanicJobOpportunity

Gerdau believes in equal employment opportunity related to all employees and applicants for employment. It is the policy of Gerdau that there will be no discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, marital status, sex, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. 

If you are vision-impaired or have some other disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act / Accessible Canada Act or a similar law, and you wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment at Gerdau, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team at (866)-788-2798 or recruiting@gerdau.com

$1,000 Sign On Bonus (to be paid on first paycheck)

Pay starting  (Dependant on Experience) at $41.39

Electrical testing is required 

Day shift hours!

Benefits, starting day 1! 

Up to 6% 401K Match, Dollar for Dollar. 

Job Summary:

Plan, lay out, and perform all operations required to install, troubleshoot, repair, construct, modify, calibrate, test, service, and program highly complex equipment in support of steel production operation and related plant facilities.  Incumbent will have an intermediate knowledge, along with demonstrated proficiency, of electrical and electronic wiring specification, properties of various materials, and the principles of operation and application of equipment. 

This position is designed for an experienced and proficient mid-level maintenance technician who has demonstrated full competency as an Electrician I, exhibits leadership skills and teamwork, but does not have the experience or advanced knowledge required of an Electrician II. 

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Install, troubleshoot, and repair electrical and electronic controls and systems, using required knowledge and understanding of mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, fluidic, and electrical systems/components, as well as how they operate.
2. Perform rounds and check machinery to identify abnormalities and ensure that machine functions are operating within the normal specifications. 
3. Exercise judgement when troubleshooting AC/DC motor controls, PLC, electrical drives, and all high-voltage systems at or below 480 volts. 
4. Inspect and perform daily maintenance on all shop machinery, mobile equipment, HVAC Systems, PLC networks, and cranes, and repairs or replaces worn items as required.
5. Service the electrical aspect of pumps, motors, cranes, and hydraulic/pneumatic systems as needed.
6. Lay out, install, and maintain a variety of complete electronically-controlled equipment, such as rolling mill loop controls, secondary distribution centers, programmable sequences, and pulpit control panel.
7. Balance loads and wire complex circuits.
8. Work with related diagnostic equipment including digital voltmeter, paper recorder, multi-volt meter, oscilloscope, and other electronic tools and equipment.
9. Maintain specified records of work performed, details of repairs, and materials usage. 
10. Interpret schematics and blueprints at an intermediate to advanced level.
11. Will provide training and guidance to less experienced maintenance personnel and apprentices; may be a crew shift lead where applicable. 
12. Provide technical assistance to maintenance and production personnel as needed.

Additional Responsibilities:

1. Operate mobile equipment to lift and transport materials, including loaders, cranes (includes rigging principles), man-lifts, brick-lift, and forklifts.
2. Ensure daily preventative maintenance is performed on vehicles and mobile equipment to include fueling, cleaning, and checking /adding fluids as needed.
3. Follow all PPE requirements and safety rules and guidelines for all tasks being performed.
4. Maintain communication with coworkers through two-way radio and hand signals.
5. Demonstrate ability and willingness to work as part of a self-directed team with limited supervision. 
6. Maintain work areas and equipment in clean and orderly condition.
7. Exhibit engagement in GBS tools and methodology.
8. Demonstrate basic computer skills, specifically, SAP experience.
9. Assist maintenance personnel as needed.
10. Perform all other duties as assigned.

Education/Experience:

• High school diploma or GED.
• Verifiable maintenance technical training.
• Understanding of shop mathematics with the use of drawings, specifications, charts, tables, and precision measuring instruments.
• Experience working in an industrial environment in a position containing a routine maintenance component.
• 4 to 6 years of heavy industrial electrical maintenance experience.
• Intermediate to advanced knowledge of AC/DC motor theory and ability to troubleshoot with PLC.
• Intermediate to advanced drive knowledge, electrical controls, NFPA 70E, and high voltage power systems.
• Intermediate to advanced knowledge of HVAC controls, electrical schematics, motor theory, and common electrical maintenance hand tools.

AAS in industrial maintenance and maintenance reliability certifications are preferred.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to climb stairs, climb ladders, reach, squat, tolerate prolonged standing/walking, balance, bend, operate mobile equipment, crawl, kneel, and push and pull objects.
• Ability to reach, squat, and tolerate prolonged sitting.
• Ability to lift up to 70 lbs.
• Ability to operate hand controls with both hands and foot pedals with both feet.
• Ability to perform sustained overhead reaching.
• Ability to work in extreme ambient temperatures up to 160°F.
• Ability to work in cramped quarters and at heights.
• Ability to work a rotating shift schedule, including days, nights and weekends.
• Ability to tolerate working in areas where noise levels can reach 120 decibels.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.

$1,000 Sign On Bonus (to be paid on first paycheck)

Pay starting  (Dependant on Experience) at $41.39

Mechanical testing is required 

Day shift hours!

Benefits, starting day 1! 

Up to 6% 401K Match, Dollar for Dollar. 

Job Summary:

Performs maintenance necessary to keep plant, equipment, machinery, and tools in good operating condition.  Work involves a wide range of methods and procedures on a variety of routine and non-routine duties to adequately and properly diagnose, dismantle, repair, lubricate, and reassemble equipment. Troubleshoots basic mechanical assemblies to determine whether a pump, gearbox, hydraulic system or pneumatic system can be repaired or needs to be replaced, whether to replace or repair worn parts, and amount of lubrication needed. 

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

• Works from drawings, sketches, wiring diagrams, machine operation and maintenance manuals, work order requests, and oral instructions to install, adjust, repair, and perform assigned maintenance duties. 
• Position, fit and weld components to assemble structural forms, machinery frames, plant equipment, attachments or accessories, and building parts according to blueprints or knowledge of structural and metal characteristics.  Utilizes various specialty cutting and welding equipment.
• Troubleshoots and services pumps, gear boxes, motors, cranes, and hydraulic, and pneumatic systems as needed at an advanced level.
• Periodically inspects conditions of plant operating machines and equipment for preventative maintenance purposes. Inspects and performs routine equipment care on all shop machinery, mobile equipment, and cranes.
• Tears down, replaces, repairs, installs, and assembles simple equipment parts, components, and accessories.
• Cuts, bends, and threads conduit, pipe, and tubing.
• Coordinates the activities of lower level maintenance employees on assigned projects.
• Maintains specified records of work performed, details of repairs, and material usage. 

• Requires interpretation of schematics/blueprints at an advanced level.

Additional Responsibilities:

• Operates mobile equipment to lift and transport materials including loaders, cranes, man-lifts, brick-lift, and forklifts.
• Ensures daily preventative maintenance is performed on vehicles/mobile equipment to include fueling, cleaning, checking and adding fluid as needed.
• Follows all PPE requirements and safety rules/guidelines for all tasks being performed.
• Assists in training of coworkers as needed.
• Maintains communication with coworkers through two-way radio and hand signals.
• Ability and willingness to work as part of a self-directed team with limited supervision. 
• Maintains work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition.
• Engagement in GBS tools and methodology.
• Assists maintenance personnel as needed.
• All other duties as assigned.

Education/Experience:

• High School Diploma or GED.
• AAS in industrial maintenance and maintenance reliability certifications are preferred.
• Verifiable maintenance technical training.
• Understanding of shop mathematics with the use of drawings, specifications, charts, tables, and precision measuring instruments.
• Experience working in an industrial environment in a position containing a routine maintenance component.
• 5 to 8 years of heavy industrial mechanical maintenance experience.
• Advanced knowledge of the following maintenance disciplines: AC/DC motors, gear box mechanics, lubrication principles, welding, cutting torch, NFPA 70E, and common maintenance hand tools.
• Advanced knowledge of pumps, gear boxes, hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems, stick and tig welding and rigging principles (heavy load calculations). 
• Thorough understanding of lubricants (gear box, couplings, bearings).
• Applicable PDM training – i.e. laser alignment and vibration

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to climb stairs, climb ladders, reach, squat, tolerate prolonged standing/walking, balance, bend, operate mobile equipment, crawl, kneel, and push and pull objects.
• Reach, squat, and tolerate prolonged sitting.
• Ability to lift up to 70 lbs.
• Ability to operate hand controls with both hands and foot pedals with both feet.
• Ability to perform sustained overhead reaching.
• Ability to work in extreme ambient temperatures up to 160°F.
• Ability to work in cramped quarters and at heights.
• Ability to work a rotating shift schedule including days, nights and weekends.
• Ability to tolerate working in areas where noise levels can reach 120 decibels.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.

Industrial Electrician

Earn $116,000+ | Work Only 14 Days Every 28 Days | Day-One Benefits

Petersburg, VA

Are you tired of being on call, driving between job sites, no career growth or working for a company with unpredictable hours?

At Gerdau Steel, you'll enjoy the stability of a global manufacturer, six-figure earning potential, career growth, and a schedule that gives you half the month off.

Why Electricians Choose Gerdau

• $36.73/hour base pay plus production bonuses, shift premiums, and scheduled overtime
• Work only 14 days out of every 28-day cycle
• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 401(k) match starting on day one
• One work location with no service calls, no customer complaints, and no traveling between job sites

What You'll Do

• Troubleshoot and repair industrial electrical systems, motors, drives, PLCs, and controls
• Maintain cranes, pumps, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems
• Read and interpret electrical schematics and blueprints
• Perform preventative maintenance and equipment inspections
• Support production through hands-on electrical troubleshooting

What We're Looking For

• Electrical troubleshooting experience in industrial maintenance, service, commercial, manufacturing, or military environments
• Knowledge of motor controls and electrical systems
• Ability to read schematics and blueprints
• PLC experience preferred
• Ability to work a rotating 12-hour DuPont schedule (days and nights)

Why Make the Switch?

Many electricians come to Gerdau for higher earnings, better benefits, greater job stability, more time off, and the opportunity to learn new things. 

#IndustrialElectrician #MaintenanceElectrian #ElectricalSafety #NowHiring

Gerdau believes in equal employment opportunity related to all employees and applicants for employment. It is the policy of Gerdau that there will be no discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, marital status, sex, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. 

If you are vision-impaired or have some other disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act / Accessible Canada Act or a similar law, and you wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment at Gerdau, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team at (866)-788-2798 or recruiting@gerdau.com

Senior Environmental Specialist | Day One Benefits | $100k to $126k DOE and Annual Bonus

Join a team where your knowledge of environmental compliance isn’t just valued - it’s essential to driving improvements. This role is ideal for professionals who are currently succeeding where they are- but looking for more ownership, more visibility, more impact, and an interest in becoming an Environmental Manager in the future

We Have: 

• A strong global presence with mini-mills that transform millions of metric tons of raw material to produce steel beams, flat-rolled steel, merchant bar, rebar, spikes, and wire used by the automobile industry, appliance, construction, machinery, and equipment industries.    
• A culture that welcomes diversity, encourages innovation and creates products that serve humanity.  
• An environment that values teamwork, safety, and sustainability. 
• A commitment to continuous improvement and the belief that we can create a better future for our employees and our global community by investing in people, processes, and technology. 

We Offer:

• Comprehensive Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision Plans – Eligible upon 1st day of hire 
• Health & Dependent Care (Flexible Spending Account) 
• 100% Matching 401K up to 6% 
• Life/Accidental Life Insurance
• Paid Parental Leave 
• Annual Bonus 
• Health Advocate Services 
• Employee Assistance Program 
• Tuition Reimbursement Program 
• Career Path System and Training 
• An empowering and open culture with the opportunity to grow and create 

Your Qualifications:

• Associate degree with relevant work experience required.
• 15 years of progressive environmental compliance and regulatory experience preferred, with demonstrated leadership potential. 
• Experience in industrial regulations, Title V, air permits, RCRA, storm water quality, and reporting.
• Ability to work a Monday through Friday, 8am to 5pm.
• Ability to communicate and work effectively with a variety of personalities and interests regarding work-related problems, compliance solutions, and regulatory issues.
• Ability to tolerate indoor and outdoor weather and plant noise with proper personal protection equipment.
• Strong organizational and team building skills.
• Able to manage projects and conduct inspections.
• Valid Driver's License.

Your Purpose

:

Under the direction of the Mill Environmental Manager, you will be responsible for completing inspections and monitoring environmental activities in the steel mill and reporting deficiencies and / or non-compliance. You will be interacting with co-workers, consultants, vendors, and neighbors and provide guidance and assistance to division management with regards to pollution control, hazardous waste and environmental issues and to assure continued compliance with federal, state, and local environmental rules and regulations. You will work to establish long term environmental solutions which meet the needs of mill operations.  

Your Work:

• Train employees in environmental policy and establish new training tools and presentations. 
• Establish long term waste disposal solutions which meet the needs of mill operations.
• Keep up to date with federal, state, and local environmental regulations by attending periodic training courses.
• Participate as directed in environmental compliance and remediation activities.
• Maintain divisions environmental files and reports.
• Conduct on-site inspections to ensure compliance with federal, state, local, and company environmental regulations and guidelines.
• Maintain productive relationships with mill management and regulatory personnel.
• Adhere to company policy, programs, and procedures.
• Maintain records and data management to meet State and Federal regulatory obligations.
• Monitor key compliance metrics and implement corrective and preventive actions.
• Collects sample and data required for various environmental projects, reports, permits, and licenses. 
• Prepare, submit, and timely file federal, state, and local environmental reports.
• Occasional travel may be required.

Gerdau believes in equal employment opportunity related to all employees and applicants for employment. It is the policy of Gerdau that there will be no discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, marital status, sex, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

If you are vision-impaired or have some other disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act / Accessible Canada Act or a similar law, and you wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment at Gerdau, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team at (866)-788-2798 or recruiting@gerdau.com

Elevate Your Career with Us!

Are you ready to join a dynamic team and contribute to the success of our state-of-the-art rolling mill? As a Manufacturing Associate, you’ll play a crucial role in maintaining equipment operations, safety standards, and overall quality. Plus, with our competitive compensation package, you’ll enjoy an impressive earning potential!

Why Choose Us:

• Competitive Compensation: $68000 to $72000 / year which includes hourly rate of $21.16 hr and after 90 days $22.66 hr, biweekly production bonus, shift premiums, and 354 annual hours of scheduled overtime.
• Growth Opportunities: We value your desire to learn and grow. Take on new roles and advance within the company.
• Work-Life Balance: Our rotating shift schedule ensures flexibility.
• Cutting-Edge Technology: Work with heavy mobile equipment, overhead cranes, and torches.
• Supportive Environment: Join a team that values safety, teamwork, and excellence.

Your Qualifications: 

• Successful completion of an entrance exam.
• 3 years manufacturing or industrial experience.
• The ability to work a 12 hr rotating schedule, days, nights, and two consecutive weekends a month.
• Basic computer skills.
• Experience with heavy mobile equipment, overhead cranes, cab crane and torches a plus. 
• General math skills, advanced problem solving, ability to multi-task.
• The ability to use charts, schedules, and touchscreens when applicable.
• The ability to interpret instructions and use adjustable controls, HMI's, measuring instruments, and gauges.

Your Purpose:

You will maintain equipment operations, safety standards, housekeeping, and bar quality inspections.

Your Work:

• Ensure all buckets are emptied as needed to allow continued operations.
• Ensure 5S area is to the standard at all times during the shift while observing safety at all times.
• Maintain cleaning schedule.
• Assist maintenance as needed.
• Assist in saw blade changes, roll changes, inspections.

Physical Requirements:

•  Ability to climb stairs, climb ladders, reach, squat, tolerate prolonged standing or walking, balance, bend, operate mobile equipment, crawl, kneel, and push and pull objects.
• Ability to reach, squat, and tolerate prolonged sitting.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to operate hand controls with both hands and foot pedals with both feet.
• Ability to perform sustained overhead reaching.
• Ability to work in extreme ambient temperatures up to 160°F.
• Ability to work in cramped quarters and at heights up to 160 ft.
• Ability to tolerate working in areas where noise levels can reach 120 decibels

Join us in shaping the future of Gerdau! Apply today and be part of our success story.

Gerdau believes in equal employment opportunity related to all employees and applicants for employment. It is the policy of Gerdau that there will be no discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, marital status, sex, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

If you are vision-impaired or have some other disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act / Accessible Canada Act or a similar law, and you wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment at Gerdau, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team at (866)-788-2798 or recruiting@gerdau.com

Controls Engineer - Electrical & Instrumentation - Level I

Are you ready to seize an exhilarating, hands-on opportunity to leave your mark on a variety of automation projects involving software, hardware, and process improvements in a dynamic manufacturing environment? Join Gerdau, the first North American steel company to achieve B Corp Certification, and contribute to producing steel bars with the lowest embodied carbon in the U.S. Elevate your career with Gerdau, where your curiosity, imagination, and expertise will drive our ongoing transformation into the future.

Great earning potential plus an annual bonus. 

We Have: 

• A strong global presence with mills that transform millions of metric tons of raw material to produce steel beams, flat-rolled steel, merchant bar, rebar, spikes, and wire used by the auto industry, appliance, construction, machinery, and equipment industries.    
• A culture that welcomes diversity, encourages innovation, and creates products that serve humanity.  
• An environment that values teamwork, safety, and sustainability. 
• A commitment to continuous improvement and the belief that we can create a better future for our employees and our global community by investing in people, processes, and technology.
•  A Career Path System and Training.

We Offer:

• Comprehensive Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision Plans – Eligible upon 1st day of hire 
• Health & Dependent Care (Flexible Spending Account) 
• 100% Matching 401K up to 6% 
• Life/Accidental Life Insurance 
• Short Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Annual Bonus 
• Health Advocate Services 
• Paid Parental Leave
• Employee Assistance Program 
• Tuition Reimbursement Program 
• Career Path System and Training 

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechatronics or Electrical Engineering with 5 years manufacturing experience programming PLC's.
• Strong knowledge of AC/DC controls and motors and drives.
• Ability to oversee electrical projects equipment, systems, etc. including elements of design, implementation, maintenance, and operational and safety standards.
• Prior experience with programming PLCs and developing ladder logic on Rockwell and Siemens S7-1516. 
• Solid understanding of PLC communication protocols (Profibus and Profinet preferred).
• Ability to troubleshoot equipment problems resulting from automation, communication, or HMI issues and implement strong corrective measures.
• Must be comfortable using MS Office, data acquisition software (IBA/PDA preferred).
• Must be willing to work in both an office setting and hands on in the field.
• Must be able to translate operator requests into actionable automation items.
• Detailed oriented, creative thinker, 
• Ability to troubleshoot equipment problems and perform complex system tests.
• Ability to communicate well with operators, maintenance, and members of the leadership team. 

Your Purpose:

You will be responsible for rolling mill automation, training, troubleshooting major failures, software back-up, research, development, improvement and testing of electrical/electronic components, equipment, and systems. The position works closely with production and maintenance personnel, as well as management to ensure continuous operation and continuous improvement of equipment, and processes.  The position reports to the Maintenance General Foreman.

Your Work:

• Modify PLCs to help support the operations process, with PLC experience on one or more of the following:
  • GE innovation series controllers
  • Toshiba NV controllers
  • RX3i controllers
  • GE Genius Block I/O networks
  • Siemens S7/TIA
  • Allen Bradley PLC
• Modify HMI to help support the operations process, with HMI programming experience on one or more of the following:
  • GE Cimplicity
  • Ignition
  • WIN CC
  • Rockwell Automation
• Electrical and network experience on one or more of the following:
  • IBA Analytical tools
  • Computer networking
  • Cisco switching/router configuration
  • ABB LV and MV drives

• Principal Accountabilities:

  • Lead initiatives to improve HMI based on operational needs
  • Lead initiatives to improve automation stability
  • Lead action plan items to help eliminate delays due to automation and automated processes
  • Be engaged in the process to find and address opportunities for increased throughput, improved instrumentation, improved reliability of existing instrumentation, and improved system response to instrument feedback.
  • Continue to improve the alarm reporting and functionality for the operator and maintenance.
  • Collect, analyze, and report asset performance and work with teams to implement methods to improve performance and sustain existing efficiencies.
  • Develop solutions and provide recommendations for major equipment modifications, renovations, installations, additions, and replacements to facilitate continuous improvement.
  • Support planning and scheduling standard processes to effectively execute all down-days and outages.
  • Participate in Failure Analysis on maintenance and operational issues.
  • Assist with Annual Action Planning process.

Keywords: BSEE, Electrical Engineer, Automation Engineer, Controls Engineer, Process Engineer, automation, programming, control systems, PLC, HMI, SCADA, hydraulics, pneumatics, AC/CD, drives, motors, steel, metals, manufacturing

Gerdau believes in equal employment opportunity related to all employees and applicants for employment. It is the policy of Gerdau that there will be no discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, marital status, sex, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

If you are vision-impaired or have some other disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act / Accessible Canada Act or a similar law, and you wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment at Gerdau, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team at (866)-788-2798 or recruiting@gerdau.com

Maintenance Reliability Engineer – Join Gerdau in Petersburg, VA

Relocation Assistance Available Within the U.S. only

$93000 to $116000 plus Annual Bonus

Are you ready to make a real impact in a fast-paced manufacturing environment? At Gerdau, the first North American steelmaker to earn B Corp Certification, we’re producing the lowest embodied carbon steel in the U.S.—and we want you to help lead the way.

We Have:

• A strong global presence with mini-mills that transform millions of metric tons of raw material to produce steel beams, flat-rolled steel, merchant bar, rebar, spikes, and wire used by the automotive industry, appliance, construction, machinery, and equipment industries.    

• A culture that welcomes diversity, encourages innovation and creates products that serve humanity.  

• An environment that values teamwork, safety, and sustainability. 

• A commitment to continuous improvement and the belief that we can create a better future for our employees and our global community by investing in people, processes, and technology. 

We Offer:

• Comprehensive Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision Plans – Eligible upon 1st day of hire 

• Health & Dependent Care (Flexible Spending Account) 

• 100% Matching 401K up to 6% 

• Life/Accidental Life Insurance 

• Health Advocate Services 

• Employee Assistance Program 

• Tuition Reimbursement Program 

• Career Path System and Training 

• An empowering and open culture with the opportunity to grow and create 

What You Bring:

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, electrical, or industrial engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in mechanical maintenance reliability within a heavy industrial, steel mill, or manufacturing environment.
• Certification in reliability engineering (e.g., CMRP, CRE) is a plus.
• Experience with steelmaking or heavy manufacturing equipment.
• Knowledge of Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, or other continuous improvement methodologies.
• Strong understanding of predictive and preventive electrical maintenance techniques.
• Experience with CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems) for tracking maintenance activities and asset performance.
• Knowledge of reliability methodologies such as RCM, RCFA, FMEA, and TPM.
• Proficiency in data analysis and troubleshooting industrial mechanical and electrical systems.
• Familiarity with industry standards such as OSHA, ASTM.
• Strong problem-solving, leadership, and communication skills.
• Knowledge of Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, or other continuous improvement methodologies.
• A willingness to perform functions in the field with the technicians is critical to success in this role. 
• Certification in reliability engineering (e.g., CMRP, CRE) is a plus.
• Experience with steelmaking or heavy manufacturing equipment.

What You Will Do:

• Develop and implement reliability and predictive maintenance strategies for critical equipment, including rolling mills, furnaces, cranes, and material handling systems.
• Conduct root cause failure analysis (RCFA) and failure modes and effects analysis (FMEA) to identify and mitigate recurring issues.
• Utilize condition monitoring technologies such as vibration analysis, thermography, and lubrication analysis to detect early signs of failure.
• Work with maintenance and operations teams to optimize preventive maintenance (PM) programs and ensure best practices are followed.
• Identify and recommend improvements to increase equipment availability, reduce maintenance costs, and enhance overall operational efficiency.
• Develop and manage key performance indicators (KPIs) related to equipment reliability and maintenance effectiveness.
• Assist in planning and execution of major equipment overhauls and capital improvement projects.
• Collaborate with OEMs, suppliers, and contractors to ensure optimal equipment performance and support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Provide technical support and training to maintenance teams to enhance troubleshooting and reliability knowledge.
• Ensure compliance with all safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.

Gerdau believes in equal employment opportunity related to all employees and applicants for employment. It is the policy of Gerdau that there will be no discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, marital status, sex, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. 

If you are vision-impaired or have some other disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act / Accessible Canada Act or a similar law, and you wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment at Gerdau, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team at (866)-788-2798 or recruiting@gerdau.com

$73,000 / year - (includes $24.64 hr plus, weekly production bonus, shift & Sunday premiums, and 354 hours of annual scheduled overtime)

Finishing Mill Operator (Entry Level)

This is an entry level production position in our rolling mill finishing department.

We Have: 

• A strong global presence with steel mills that transform millions of tons of raw material to produce steel beams, rebar, flats, and merchant bars, used by the auto industry, appliance, construction, machinery, and equipment industries.    
• A culture that welcomes diversity, encourages innovation, and creates products that serve humanity.  
• An environment that values safety, teamwork, and sustainability. 
• A commitment to continuous improvement and the belief that we can create a better future for our employees and our global community by investing in people, processes, and technology. 

We Offer:

• Comprehensive Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision Plans – Eligible upon 1st day of hire 
• Health & Dependent Care (Flexible Spending Account) 
• 100% Matching 401K up to 6% 
• Paid Parental Leave
• Life/Accidental Life Insurance 
• Bonuses 
• Health Advocate Services 
• Employee Assistance Program 
• Tuition Reimbursement Program 
• Career Path System and Professional Training 
• An empowering and open culture with the opportunity to grow and create.

Your Qualifications:

• The desire to learn new roles and grow with the company.
• High School Diploma or GED preferred, but not required.  If you do not have a HS Diploma or GED, you will need to successfully pass an entrance exam. 
• 1-3 years of industrial or manufacturing experience using hand tools.
• The ability to work a Dupont 4/3, rotating 12-hr schedule including days, nights, & two weekends a month. 
• Experience operating an overhead crane and forklift preferred but not required.
• Basic computer skills.
• Able to lift up to 50lbs.
• Ability to interpret instructions and to use adjustable controls in regulating the continuous process using measuring instruments and gauges.
• General math skills, advanced problem-solving, and ability to multi-task.

Your Purpose:

To maintain safety, proper equipment operation, and housekeeping.  To assist in the operations of the straightening, cutting, and stacking areas in the finishing end of the rolling mill.

Your Work:

• Work safely in a production environment.
• Follow all safety rules and regulations for the plant and area.
• Ensure all scrap is cut and cleaned up as needed to allow continued operations.
• Ensure housekeeping in the area is always up to standard during the shift.
• Perform reworks and downtime cleaning as available.
• Assist in repairs as needed.
• Complete preventative maintenance tasks during planned downtime.
• Assist in blade changes on the cold saws and shear when required.
• Assist in straightener roll changes as required.
• Perform crane inspections at the beginning of each shift for the south finishing crane.
• Cross-train at next promotion level position. (Receive higher position job pay once fully trained and capable, when filling in at cross-trained position).

Gerdau believes in equal employment opportunity related to all employees and applicants for employment. It is the policy of Gerdau that there will be no discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, marital status, sex, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

If you are vision-impaired or have some other disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act / Accessible Canada Act or a similar law, and you wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment at Gerdau, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team at (866)-788-2798 or recruiting@gerdau.com

At Gerdau, we empower our people to grow, thrive, and make a difference—together. With a culture built on trust and teamwork, we offer meaningful work, continuous development, and opportunities to shape your future. We invite you to come work with us, where your contributions are valued, your voice is heard, and your career is forged with purpose

Rolling Mill General Turn Supervisor

At Gerdau, we believe our people are the foundation of our success. We are seeking a results-driven Rolling Mill General Turn Supervisor to lead operations and inspire high-performing teams in a dynamic manufacturing environment. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated leader who is passionate about safety, operational excellence, continuous improvement, and employee development.

As the Rolling Mill General Turn Supervisor, you will provide leadership across multiple operational areas, including the Rolling Mill, Finishing, and Logistics departments, while partnering with Maintenance teams as needed. You will play a critical role in creating a safe, productive, and engaged workforce while driving performance in safety, quality, cost, delivery, and environmental stewardship through the application of Gerdau's principles and values.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day operations within assigned areas, ensuring safe, efficient, and reliable production performance.
• Coordinate workflow and resources to minimize downtime, reduce operational disruptions, and maximize productivity.
• Supervise, coach, and develop employees, promoting a culture of accountability, engagement, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
• Facilitate training and development initiatives, ensuring employees are qualified and compliant with operational procedures, safety requirements, and company standards.
• Champion a strong safety culture by administering safety programs and supporting emergency preparedness policies, procedures, and response activities.
• Monitor key performance indicators and operational metrics to drive improvements in safety, quality, productivity, and cost performance.
• Ensure compliance with established standards, procedures, and regulatory requirements while identifying opportunities for process improvement.
• Conduct audits, document findings, and lead corrective action plans to address gaps and improve operational performance.
• Support daily management activities and collaborate across departments to solve problems, improve processes, and achieve business objectives.
• Lead by example and foster an environment that reflects Gerdau's commitment to excellence, respect, and continuous development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Materials Science, Business Administration, or a related field from an accredited institution preferred.
• 3-5 years of leadership experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment with exposure to production systems, quality processes, standardization practices, and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Equivalent combinations of education and experience will be considered. In lieu of a degree, an additional 3-5 years of relevant manufacturing leadership experience may be accepted.
• Demonstrated ability to lead teams, manage priorities, and drive operational results in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, decision-making, and employee development skills.
• Commitment to maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality, and operational excellence.

If you are vision-impaired or have some other disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act or a similar law, and you wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment at Gerdau, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team at (866) 788-2798 or recruiting@gerdau.com.

Gerdau believes in equal employment opportunity related to all employees and applicants for employment. It is the policy of Gerdau that there will be no discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, marital status, sex, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. All external applicants must be legally eligible to immediately work in the country of hire without current or future sponsorship.  

If you are vision-impaired or have some other disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act / Accessible Canada Act or a similar law, and you wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment at Gerdau, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team at (866)-788-2798 or recruiting@gerdau.com

At Gerdau, we empower our people to grow, thrive, and make a difference—together. With a culture built on trust and teamwork, we offer meaningful work, continuous development, and opportunities to shape your future. We invite you to come work with us, where your contributions are valued, your voice is heard, and your career is forged with purpose

Why you'll love it here

Do you love welding and fabrication? Are you a team player and want to learn and grow with us at our downstream location?Join us on our path to cultural and digital transformation to build the future.

About Gerdau

Gerdau is a leader in mini-mill steel production and steel recycling in North America, with an annual manufacturing capacity of approximately 10 million metric tons of mill finished steel products. Through a vertically integrated network of mini-mills, scrap recycling facilities and downstream operations, the company serves customers throughout the U.S. and Canada, offering a diverse and balanced product mix of merchant steel, rebar, structural shapes, fabricated steel, flat rolled steel and wire rod.  Gerdau is the largest recycler in the world. Each year, we transform millions of tons of scrap into steel that is used to build the future.

COME JOIN OUR TEAM...... We are currently looking for a Yard Person (Loader/Forklift) at our Bradley Steel Processors - Winnipeg, MB facility.

Job summary:

Reporting to the location's Supervisor, your focus will be to perform a wide variety of shipping duties and material moving.

Our ideal candidate will be able to:

•  Work the following weekend shift with a starting hourly rate of $23.79:
  • 13 hour shift:  Friday - Sunday 
  •  Days            7:00 am- 8:00 pm     (paid 1 hour break which includes coffee breaks too)
• Provide us with a criminal background check by uploading it in "attachment documents" when uploading resume or at time of interview
• Work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment with extremely hot materials while wearing required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Primary duties and responsibilities:

• Safely operate forklift equipment
• Operate Shunt truck to move trailers indoor and outdoor
• Load trucks as per shipping paperwork
• Load bundles on the truck safely and follow Company's safety rules
• Move scrap, dump scrap bins as needed
• May perform other duties as supervisor deems necessary

Education / experience requirements:

• Minimum Grade 12 diploma (or GED)
• Minimum 1-2 years of working experience as a forklift driver and have valid forklift license
• Ability to learn and drive Shunt truck
• Ability to read, write and follow schedules
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Physically capable of performing the role
• Ability to work in a team environment

Working Conditions:

• Can work with minimal supervision
• 39 hour work week
• Fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Frequent standing, bending, walking and stretching
• Physically demanding and able to lift light and heavy materials
• Mostly working outdoors; indoors as needed

Gerdau offers excellent benefits including:

• HSA provided for health and dental benefits 
• Short and long term disability
• Life and accidental life insurance
• Company contributions towards RRSP
• Employee Assistance Program

Gerdau believes in equal employment opportunity related to all employees and applicants for employment. It is the policy of Gerdau that there will be no discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, marital status, sex, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. All external applicants must be legally eligible to immediately work in the country of hire without current or future sponsorship.  

If you are vision-impaired or have some other disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act / Accessible Canada Act or a similar law, and you wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment at Gerdau, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team at (866)-788-2798 or recruiting@gerdau.com

At Gerdau, we empower our people to grow, thrive, and make a difference—together. With a culture built on trust and teamwork, we offer meaningful work, continuous development, and opportunities to shape your future. We invite you to come work with us, where your contributions are valued, your voice is heard, and your career is forged with purpose

Why you'll love it here

Do you love welding and fabrication? Are you a team player and want to learn and grow with us at our downstream location?Join us on our path to cultural and digital transformation to build the future.

About Gerdau

Gerdau is a leader in mini-mill steel production and steel recycling in North America, with an annual manufacturing capacity of approximately 10 million metric tons of mill finished steel products. Through a vertically integrated network of mini-mills, scrap recycling facilities and downstream operations, the company serves customers throughout the U.S. and Canada, offering a diverse and balanced product mix of merchant steel, rebar, structural shapes, fabricated steel, flat rolled steel and wire rod.  Gerdau is the largest recycler in the world. Each year, we transform millions of tons of scrap into steel that is used to build the future.

COME JOIN OUR TEAM...... We are currently looking for a Warehouse Stock Keeper (Forklift) at our Bradley Steel Processors - Winnipeg, MB facility.

Job summary:

Reporting to the location's Supervisor, your focus will be to perform a wide variety of material moving and stocking duties.

Our ideal candidate will be able to:

•  Work the following weekend shift with a starting hourly rate of $24.32:
  • 13 hour shift:  Friday - Sunday 
  •  Days            7:00 am- 8:00 pm     (paid 1 hour break which includes coffee breaks too)
• Provide us with a criminal background check by uploading it in "attachment documents" when uploading resume or at time of interview
• Work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment with extremely hot materials while wearing required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Primary duties and responsibilities:

• Safely operate forklift equipment
• Move bundles from and to different areas for production
• Move end plates, supplies and other items for operations as needed
• Dump slugs, offcut bins, etc. in outside scrap bins as needed
• Follow production plan and keep up with production pace
• Assist in scrap handling and recording as needed
• May perform other duties as supervisor deems necessary

Education / experience requirements:

• Minimum Grade 12 diploma (or GED)
• Minimum 1-2 years of working experience as a forklift driver and have a valid forklift license
• Ability to read, write and follow schedules
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Physically capable of performing the role
• Ability to work in a team environment

Working Conditions:

• Ability to work with minimal supervision
• 39 hour work week
• Be able to work in both indoor and outdoor environments
• Fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Frequent standing, bending, walking and stretching
• Physically demanding and able to lift light and heavy materials
• Noisy working area
• Hot and humid conditions during the summer and cold conditions in the winter

Gerdau offers excellent benefits including:

• HSA provided for health and dental benefits 
• Short and long term disability
• Life and accidental life insurance
• Company contributions towards RRSP
• Employee Assistance Program

Gerdau believes in equal employment opportunity related to all employees and applicants for employment. It is the policy of Gerdau that there will be no discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, marital status, sex, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. All external applicants must be legally eligible to immediately work in the country of hire without current or future sponsorship.  

If you are vision-impaired or have some other disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act / Accessible Canada Act or a similar law, and you wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment at Gerdau, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team at (866)-788-2798 or recruiting@gerdau.com

Who we are

We are the leading company in the production of long steel in the Americas and one of the major suppliers of specialty long steel in the world. With more than 28,000 employees, Gerdau has an installed capacity of more than 25 million metric tons of steel and it is the largest recycler in Latin America, and around the world, it transforms millions of metric tons of scrap into steel every year. 

Gerdau Long Steel North America is a leader in mini-mill steel production and steel recycling in North America, with an annual manufacturing capacity of approximately 10 million metric tons of mill finished steel products. We serve customers throughout the U.S. and Canada, through a vertically integrated network of mini-mills, scrap recycling facilities and downstream operations offering a diverse and balanced product mix of merchant steel, rebar, structural shapes, fabricated steel, flat rolled steel and wire rod.

Gerdau's growth is based on our values and on a vision focused on excellence.  Gerdau proudly offers internship programs, through which students can jump start their career with hands-on experience with one of the largest steel producers in the world.  Working at Gerdau is an opportunity to be part of a team that is a benchmark in the industry in which it operates.

An Intern with Gerdau must have an eagerness to grow personally and professionally, being a part of a global company with more than 120 years of entrepreneurship and achievements in the steel industry.  This program is for individuals with high learning agility and willingness to adapt and develop continuously , who aim at consistently outperforming in a variety of settings and circumstances.

Gerdau offers competitive wages, on-the-job experience, organization orientation, work assignments and projects with clear and targeted goals that allow young professionals to earn invaluable experience.

Mechanical Intern:

Responsibilities:

The successful candidate will be working with either our Engineering Team or Maintenance & Reliability Team.  Following on-the-job training and orientation, the candidates may:

• Update equipment /facility drawings
• Work with outside vendors and consultants, assist in managing contractors
• Assist Engineers on capex improvement projects
• Manage smaller non-capex projects
• Planning maintenance jobs and ordering parts
• Design projects

Requirements:

• Have completed at least two years of a degree from a recognized university in an Mechanical discipline
• Record of high academic achievement (Minimum GPA 2.5; preferred GPA 3.0 or higher)
• Experience with Solid works design software, Autocad would be a benefit
• Well-rounded applicants with leadership roles in student organizations or extra-curricular activities 
• Must be legally authorized to work in the Canada without requiring current or future sponsorship for employment
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Detail-oriented with great organizational qualities
• Ability to work independently and be a fast-learner

Gerdau believes in equal employment opportunity related to all employees and applicants for employment. It is the policy of Gerdau that there will be no discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, marital status, sex, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. All external applicants must be legally eligible to immediately work in the country of hire without current or future sponsorship. 

If you are vision-impaired or have some other disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act / Accessible Canada Act or a similar law, and you wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment at Gerdau, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team at (866)-788-2798 or recruiting@gerdau.com

Join us in shaping the future…

At Gerdau, our employees are the best in the business. We have high standards and our employees constantly strive to reach even higher levels of success. Gerdau's growth is based on our values and on a vision focused on excellence, personal and professional growth of each employee and total safety in the workplace,

Gerdau is shaping a more collaborative, inclusive, and sustainable future with equal employment opportunity for all and recognition of the importance of each employee and applicant as an individual. We listen to people with genuine interest, ask questions, seek different perspectives and believe we can build better solutions together.  

Who we are

We are the leading company in the production of long steel in the Americas and one of the major suppliers of specialty long steel in the world. With more than 28,000 employees, Gerdau has an installed capacity of more than 25 million metric tons of steel and it is the largest recycler in Latin America, and around the world, it transforms millions of metric tons of scrap into steel every year. 

Gerdau Long Steel North America is a leader in mini-mill steel production and steel recycling in North America, with an annual manufacturing capacity of approximately 11 million metric tons of mill finished steel products. We serve customers throughout the U.S. and Canada, through a vertically integrated network of mini-mills, scrap recycling facilities and downstream operations offering a diverse and balanced product mix of merchant steel, rebar, structural shapes, fabricated steel, flat rolled steel and wire rod.

We have high standards and our employees constantly strive to reach even higher levels of success.  Gerdau's growth is based on our values and on a vision focused on excellence.  Gerdau proudly offers internship programs, through which students can jump start their career with hands-on experience with one of the largest steel producers in the world.  Working at Gerdau is an opportunity to be part of a team that is a benchmark in the industry in which it operates.

An Intern with Gerdau must have an eagerness to grow personally and professionally, being a part of a global company with more than 120 years of entrepreneurship and achievements in the steel industry.  This program is for individuals with high learning agility and willingness to adapt and develop continuously , who aim at consistently outperforming in a variety of settings and circumstances.

Gerdau offers competitive wages, on-the-job experience, organization orientation, work assignments and projects with clear and targeted goals that allow young professionals to earn invaluable experience.

Electrical Intern:

Responsibilities:

The successful candidate(s) will be working with our Reliability Team.  Following on-the-job training and orientation, the candidates may:

• Update equipment /facility drawings
• Work with outside vendors and consultants, assist in managing contractors
• Assist Engineers on capex improvement projects
• Works closely with and supports electrical planner
• Manage smaller non-capex projects
• Plan electrical jobs and order parts

Requirements:

• Have completed at least two years of a degree from a recognized university in an Electrical discipline
• Record of high academic achievement (Minimum GPA 2.5; preferred GPA 3.0 or higher)
• Experience with AutoCAD design software, PLC's and automation would be a benefit
• Well-rounded applicants with leadership roles in student organizations or extra-curricular activities 
• Must be legally authorized to work in the Canada without requiring current or future sponsorship for employment
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Detail-oriented with great organizational qualities
• Ability to work independently and be a fast-learner

Gerdau believes in equal employment opportunity related to all employees and applicants for employment. It is the policy of Gerdau that there will be no discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, marital status, sex, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. All external applicants must be legally eligible to immediately work in the country of hire without current or future sponsorship. 

If you are vision-impaired or have some other disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act / Accessible Canada Act or a similar law, and you wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment at Gerdau, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team at (866)-788-2798 or recruiting@gerdau.com

At Gerdau, we empower our people to grow, thrive, and make a difference—together. With a culture built on trust and teamwork, we offer meaningful work, continuous development, and opportunities to shape your future. We invite you to come work with us, where your contributions are valued, your voice is heard, and your career is forged with purpose

Melter – Refractory Routine Facilitator (Summary)

Primary Purpose

The Refractory Routine Facilitator is responsible for leading the daily operations of refractory maintenance and installation activities within the Melt Shop. This role supervises refractory technicians, ensures safe and efficient production, manages continuous improvement efforts, and supports cost, quality, and reliability goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise refractory technicians (brick masons and slide gate technicians).
• Coordinate refractory installation and maintenance for:
• Electric Arc Furnaces (EAF)
• Ladles
• Caster Tundishes
• Ensure adherence to safety, quality, and production standards.
• Monitor equipment and address operational issues and malfunctions.
• Manage production schedules and workflow to meet deadlines.
• Develop, administer, and improve operating standards, procedures, job aids, and training materials.
• Conduct training, coaching, audits, and performance observations.
• Support preventive maintenance, reliability, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Drive 5S, environmental, and cost-control improvements.
• Collaborate with engineering and procurement teams on process improvements and new refractory technologies.
• Develop and manage departmental budgets.

Preferred Qualifications

• Safety-first mindset (required).
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or related field preferred.
• Alternatively, 5+ years of relevant experience may substitute for a degree.
• Strong knowledge of:
• Refractory systems
• Melt Shop operations
• Steelmaking processes (preferred)
• Strong analytical and computer skills.
• Understanding of Continuous Improvement methodologies.
• Lean Manufacturing and/or Six Sigma experience is a plus.
• Excellent leadership and people-management abilities.

What the Employer Appears to Value Most

1. Safety leadership.
2. Supervisory and people-management experience.
3. Knowledge of refractory operations and Melt Shop processes.
4. Continuous improvement and process optimization skills.
5. Technical training and standardization experience.
6. Budgeting and operational management capability.

This position is essentially a front-line operations leadership role that combines maintenance/refractory expertise, team supervision, safety leadership, and continuous improvement responsibilities within a steel manufacturing environment.

Gerdau believes in equal employment opportunity related to all employees and applicants for employment. It is the policy of Gerdau that there will be no discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, marital status, sex, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. All external applicants must be legally eligible to immediately work in the country of hire without current or future sponsorship.  

If you are vision-impaired or have some other disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act / Accessible Canada Act or a similar law, and you wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment at Gerdau, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team at (866)-788-2798 or recruiting@gerdau.com

Sr Quality Metallurgist 

The Sr Quality Metallurgist provides technical leadership and metallurgical support for the Melt Shop, Rolling Mill, and Logistics operations. This role ensures that products meet customer requirements, supports continuous improvement initiatives, and strengthens the mill’s quality systems and metallurgical capabilities.

Role Overview

Reporting to the Quality Assurance Manager, the Sr Quality Metallurgist is responsible for identifying, evaluating, and implementing product and process improvement opportunities. This includes planning and supervising product trials, conducting metallurgical evaluations, supporting customer inquiries, and ensuring compliance with quality standards and procedures.

The role also supports the Quality Assurance program through document control, calibration management, internal audits, corrective actions, and data preparation for Management Review. The Metallurgist will collaborate closely with operations, maintenance, and quality teams to ensure safe, efficient, and consistent production.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate customer requirements and ensure alignment with mill capabilities.

• Conduct metallurgical investigations, including root‑cause and failure analyses.

• Lead product trials and report findings to operations and leadership.

• Support customer visits, technical reviews, and product performance evaluations.

• Review and maintain procedures, specifications, job aids, and SAP SKU configurations.

• Analyze production data to monitor performance and recommend improvements.

• Provide technical support to operations during routine production and problem‑solving.

• Assist with cost‑justification efforts for equipment or process changes.

• Stay current with industry technologies and share best practices across the organization.

• Support quality system requirements including audits, calibrations, and corrective actions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Metallurgical Engineering, Materials Science, or related Engineering field.

• Minimum of 15 years of experience in a steelmaking or heavy manufacturing environment preferred.

• Working knowledge of steelmaking, refining, casting, and/or rolling processes.

• Ability to apply metallurgical principles to improve product quality and process efficiency.

• Strong communication skills for customer interaction and internal reporting.

• Ability to interpret and analyze production data and metallurgical results.

• Willingness to travel as needed to support customer and technical requirements.

Gerdau believes in equal employment opportunities related to all employees and applicants for employment. It is the policy of Gerdau that there will be no discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, marital status, sex, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. 

If you are vision-impaired or have some other disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act / Accessible Canada Act or a similar law, and you wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment at Gerdau, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team at (866)-788-2798 or recruiting@gerdau.com

At Gerdau, we empower our people to grow, thrive, and make a difference—together. With a culture built on trust and teamwork, we offer meaningful work, continuous development, and opportunities to shape your future. We invite you to come work with us, where your contributions are valued, your voice is heard, and your career is forged with purpose

Gerdau believes in equal employment opportunity related to all employees and applicants for employment. It is the policy of Gerdau that there will be no discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, marital status, sex, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. All external applicants must be legally eligible to immediately work in the country of hire without current or future sponsorship.  

If you are vision-impaired or have some other disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act / Accessible Canada Act or a similar law, and you wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment at Gerdau, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team at (866)-788-2798 or recruiting@gerdau.com

At Gerdau, we empower our people to grow, thrive, and make a difference—together. With a culture built on trust and teamwork, we offer meaningful work, continuous development, and opportunities to shape your future. We invite you to come work with us, where your contributions are valued, your voice is heard, and your career is forged with purpose

Benefits Day One:

• Medical and Prescription
• Dental
• Vision
• Health & Dependent Care (Flexible Spending Account)
• 401K
• Basic Life/Accidental Life Insurance
• Health Advocate Services
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Reimbursement Program

Gerdau is the leading company in the production of long steel in the Americas and one of the major suppliers of specialty long steel in the world. With more than 45,000 employees, Gerdau has an installed capacity of more than 25 million metric tons of steel and it is the largest recycler in Latin America, and around the world, it transforms millions of metric tons of scrap into steel every year.

Job Description

To provide minimum downtime for all plant equipment by preventive maintenance programs, troubleshooting and repairing any maintenance (mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, etc.) problems. The incumbent daily assigns projects and repairs and follows up with technical and/or physical assistance. 

The incumbent is responsible for maintaining the mill in a functional, productive and safe operating condition. He is responsible to carry out the preventive maintenance program as related to cranes, machinery motors and other related equipment where routine adjustments are made and is available and adaptable to special problems which arise. The incumbent works closely with supervisors and superintendents within the company explaining and resolving maintenance problems.

The incumbent must also keep several reports including maintenance downtime log, work request log, and fab shop log, and records any changes that are made to the master plans.

The incumbent has several employee relations functions to perform such as merit reviews and recommends the hiring, disciplining and terminating of employees. The incumbent is responsible for maintaining records of attendance. The incumbent is responsible for training and orientation and must be able to communicate technical expertise in order to delegate responsibility to subordinates. The technical experience includes but is not limited to industrial hydraulics, understanding of mechanical, piping, and structural drawings, mechanical systems, water systems, rotating equipment, industrial automation, PLC’s and HMI’s.

The major challenges facing the incumbent include assuring the efficient and safe operation of machinery. The incumbent must be able to adapt to changes and make technical decisions in order to prevent or reduce downtime.  Problems requiring capital outlays or extended downtime have to be approved by superior.

Provide full support for the implementation and management of safety systems. Participate in all accident and incident investigations in area of responsibility. Conduct routine safety activities including inspection tours, employee contacts, lock out audits, and contractor safety. Ensure that safety rules and requirements are being followed in all work areas. Maintain compliance with visual management standards.

Duties & Responsibilities

Responsible for safety of employees.
Responsible for operational safety of equipment.
Responsible for minimizing downtime.
Cooperate with other departments.
Responsible for discipline of employees.
Responsible for carrying out company policy and procedures.
Responsible for procuring non inventory parts and equipment.
Responsible for ensuring that contractors comply with Gerdau.
 

The incumbent must perform the above mentioned duties and responsibilities in accordance with all Federal, State, and Local environmental regulations. Employees must also report any situation which may have a detrimental impact to human health or the environment to their immediate supervisor.

The Individual

Must have HS Diploma/GED. Additional education preferred but not required, such as Associate or Bachelor degree in Management, Mechanical Engineering or related field with three years of supervisory and maintenance experience in a manufacturing setting.  Experience in lieu of additional education will be considered.  
People management skills, and ability to train and guide employees.
Must have moderate knowledge or experience with industrial hydraulics, reading and understanding mechanical piping, and structural drawings.
Experience with mechanical systems, water systems, and rotating equipment.
Understanding of industrial automation, PLC's and HMI's.
Computer savvy with systems such as Microsoft Office, AutoCad, SAP, and PLEX.  Must be able to work swing shift. 
 

Gerdau believes in equal employment opportunity related to all employees and applicants for employment. It is the policy of Gerdau that there will be no discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, marital status, sex, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. All external applicants must be legally eligible to immediately work in the country of hire without current or future sponsorship.  

If you are vision-impaired or have some other disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act / Accessible Canada Act or a similar law, and you wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment at Gerdau, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team at (866)-788-2798 or recruiting@gerdau.com

Competitive pay plus bonuses. Benefits start on your first day!

We Have: 

• A strong global presence with mini-mills that transform millions of metric tons of raw material to produce steel beams, flat-rolled steel, merchant bar, rebar, spikes, and wire used by the auto industry, appliance, construction, machinery, and equipment industries.    

• A culture that welcomes diversity, encourages innovation and creates products that serve humanity.  

• An environment that values teamwork, safety, and sustainability. 

• A commitment to continuous improvement and the belief that we can create a better future for our employees and our global community by investing in people, processes, and technology. 

We Offer:

• Comprehensive Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision Plans – Eligible upon 1st day of hire 
• Health & Dependent Care (Flexible Spending Account) 
• 100% Matching 401K up to 6% 
• Life/Accidental Life Insurance
• Paid Parental Leave 
• Health Advocate Services 
• Employee Assistance Program 
• Tuition Reimbursement Program 
• Career Path System and Training 
• An empowering and open culture with the opportunity to grow and create 

You Have:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Must have EVOV and EMT-B certification or higher.
• Must have valid drivers license.
• Ability and willingness to work rotating day and night shifts and two consecutive weekends in a 24/7 operation. 
• Ability to climb stairs/ladders, balance, bend, kneel, sit and stand or walk for long periods of time.
• Ability to communicate effectively and professionally face to face and over the phone. 

Your Purpose:

You will ensure the safety of all people and property at the location by monitoring traffic into and out of the location, and by performing other related responsibilities that contribute to the location’s safety. 

Your Work:

• Guard entrance gates and controls traffic in and out of plant.
• Log in and direct visitors, vendors, and contractors to appropriate locations of plant.
• Administer first-aid treatment to sick or injired persons an transports to medical facility if necessary.
• Remove or assist in removal of injured persons from scene of accident.
• Communicate with professional medical personnel regarding treatment and handling of sick or injured people. 
• Train for and assist in technical rescues. 
• Inspect outgoing traffic to prevent unauthorized removal of company property.
• Answer phones and tranfer calls to appropriate department.
• Perform routine inspections of fire extinguishers and maintains inventory.
• Keep protective equipment and vehicles maintained.
• Conduct onsite drug or alcohol tests at directed by plany management.
• Communicate high alert weather conditions to all plant personnel.

Gerdau believes in equal employment opportunity related to all employees and applicants for employment. It is the policy of Gerdau that there will be no discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, marital status, sex, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. 

If you are vision-impaired or have some other disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act / Accessible Canada Act or a similar law, and you wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment at Gerdau, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team at (866)-788-2798 or recruiting@gerdau.com

At Gerdau, we empower our people to grow, thrive, and make a difference—together. With a culture built on trust and teamwork, we offer meaningful work, continuous development, and opportunities to shape your future. We invite you to come work with us, where your contributions are valued, your voice is heard, and your career is forged with purpose

Scrap Buyer II

JOB SUMMARY:

The position is primarily responsible for the procurement of retail scrap appropriate for steelmaking. Under the immediate direction of Manager – Raw Materials, the incumbent will be responsible for executing the approved plan to accomplish the objective of minimizing overall of maximizing return for the operations.

NATURE AND SCOPE:

This position is primarily responsible for the procurement of retail scrap in an economical and efficient manner. This position will be responsible for establishing and maintaining effective relations with available suppliers including active solicitation of new supply sources, within assigned region. The supplier base will include established accounts, casual peddlers, auto wreckers, and other generators of scrap metal.

This position reports directly to the Regional Raw Materials Manager and has a functional reporting relationship to the local Division Manager. The incumbent will coordinate activities with other personnel, transportation, scrap inspection and accounting personnel.

Qualifications for this position include a minimum of 2 -3 year of relevant experience with 1 year experience directly related to buying and selling scrap. In addition, incumbent should possess knowledge of sources and grades of raw materials, along with some knowledge of transportation issues and scrap yard operations.

The incumbent must be a self-starter with the ability to initiate business and must possess strong negotiating, communication, math and problem-solving skills. Candidate must function effectively both independently and as a member of a cross-functional team. High ethical standards and a strong work ethic are key attributes. Incumbent will support commercial practices based on established policies to ensure fair, ethical and productive relationships with suppliers. This position requires regular weekly travel to complete job duties and maintain an effective network of vendors, mill personnel, and industry organizations.

The incumbent’s primary responsibility is the cost-effective procurement of scrap. The Incumbent must stay abreast of current market trends and be aware of regional scrap markets and competitive situations/practices. Requires utilizing a network of sources to understand market activity and determine the needs of the mill/s supplied. The incumbent will procure scrap based on the specific terms of purchase contracts within established policies and procedures, reviews and/or approves the incoming invoices and document vendor performance. This position also serves as a liaison between Yard personnel and scrap suppliers. This position will provide commercial information used in analyzing inventory requirements

As required, the incumbent will inspect and address scrap quality issues that arise at the Yard site. May be required to educate and communicate specifications, commercial terms/conditions, and safety and environmental compliance requirements to vendors, shippers, and inspection personnel.

Incumbent must be knowledgeable in the computer systems and procedures used to receive, handle and pay for scrap throughout the Company and assist in resolving any problems that may arise with vendors. Candidate must actively coordinate any such issues with appropriate administrative and accounting personnel.

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:

1. Recruit new supply sources for scrap in the local regional market.

2. Primarily responsible for the procurement of scrap Metals.

3. Incumbent will maintain effective business relationships with current supplier base and seek out new sources of scrap that will assist in meeting procurement objectives within established policies and procedures.

4. Incumbent will support commercial practices based on established policies to ensure fair, ethical and productive relationships with suppliers.

5. Stay abreast of current market trends and competitive situations/practices in order to meet the needs of the operations supplied.

6. Provide information to management and Transportation to help develop cost avoidance and savings opportunities in the purchase, transportation and processing of scrap.

7. Serve as liaison between plant management and scrap suppliers.

8. Review scrap order shipment status weekly and make necessary adjustments to insure timely receipt of goods purchased and proper order application.

9. Within established policies, resolve discrepancies primarily pertaining to grading, weight settlement, order application, and other disputes with vendors and Operations personnel. Issues must be resolved tactfully to maintain sound and effective relationships.

10. May be required to educate and communicate specifications, commercial terms-and-conditions and safety and environmental compliance requirements to shippers and plant personnel.

11. Candidate must maintain computer literacy in procurement systems, with proficiency in company scrap information systems and other business applications.

Gerdau believes in equal employment opportunity related to all employees and applicants for employment. It is the policy of Gerdau that there will be no discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, marital status, sex, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. All external applicants must be legally eligible to immediately work in the country of hire without current or future sponsorship.  

If you are vision-impaired or have some other disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act / Accessible Canada Act or a similar law, and you wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment at Gerdau, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team at (866)-788-2798 or recruiting@gerdau.com

At Gerdau, we empower our people to grow, thrive, and make a difference—together. With a culture built on trust and teamwork, we offer meaningful work, continuous development, and opportunities to shape your future. We invite you to come work with us, where your contributions are valued, your voice is heard, and your career is forged with purpose

Gerdau believes in equal employment opportunity related to all employees and applicants for employment. It is the policy of Gerdau that there will be no discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, marital status, sex, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. All external applicants must be legally eligible to immediately work in the country of hire without current or future sponsorship.  

If you are vision-impaired or have some other disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act / Accessible Canada Act or a similar law, and you wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment at Gerdau, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team at (866)-788-2798 or recruiting@gerdau.com

At Gerdau, we empower our people to grow, thrive, and make a difference—together. With a culture built on trust and teamwork, we offer meaningful work, continuous development, and opportunities to shape your future. We invite you to come work with us, where your contributions are valued, your voice is heard, and your career is forged with purpose

Job Summary:

The Mobile Equipment Operator yard will operate mobile crane, magnet crane, mobile shear, and stationary shear to process scrap materials, load and unload scrap from trucks or railcars, and move scrap within the yard as required.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

• Follow all established Gerdau Safety, Environmental, and Routine procedures specific to the yard.
• Inspects mobile shear, magnet crane, and stationary shear daily and documents on checklists to ensure equipment is maintained and in proper working order.   
• Performs daily preventive maintenance on equipment to ensure proper working order such as lubrication, greasing, fueling, and keeping cab clean.       
• Inspects for proper scrap grade and safety and environmental concerns such as tanks, cylinders, etc. while shearing.
• Shear unprepared material into prepared state identifying size, thickness, and physical dimensions.
• Use magnet crane to load/unload scrap from customer vehicles into appropriate piles or railcars in order to process for shipping.
• Use mobile equipment to lift and move scrap from one area of the yard to another.

Additional Responsibilities:

• Assist with yard housekeeping efforts and perform other duties and work assignments as required and directed.
• Assist co-workers in daily operational duties that are essential to the yard in terms of safety, efficiency, and profitability.
• Problem solving input and contributions as required.

Qualifications and Experience:

• High School Education/GED preferred.
• Desire to enhance skills and knowledge to develop as a Gerdau employee
• Promote and practice the core values of Gerdau

Salary & Benefits:

• Medical and Prescription
• Dental
• Vision
• 401K
• Basic Life/Accidental Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Reimbursement Program

Gerdau believes in equal employment opportunity related to all employees and applicants for employment. It is the policy of Gerdau that there will be no discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, marital status, sex, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. All external applicants must be legally eligible to immediately work in the country of hire without current or future sponsorship.  

If you are vision-impaired or have some other disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act / Accessible Canada Act or a similar law, and you wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment at Gerdau, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team at (866)-788-2798 or recruiting@gerdau.com

At Gerdau, we empower our people to grow, thrive, and make a difference—together. With a culture built on trust and teamwork, we offer meaningful work, continuous development, and opportunities to shape your future. We invite you to come work with us, where your contributions are valued, your voice is heard, and your career is forged with purpose

Gerdau believes in equal employment opportunity related to all employees and applicants for employment. It is the policy of Gerdau that there will be no discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, marital status, sex, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. All external applicants must be legally eligible to immediately work in the country of hire without current or future sponsorship.  

If you are vision-impaired or have some other disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act / Accessible Canada Act or a similar law, and you wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment at Gerdau, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team at (866)-788-2798 or recruiting@gerdau.com

At Gerdau, we empower our people to grow, thrive, and make a difference—together. With a culture built on trust and teamwork, we offer meaningful work, continuous development, and opportunities to shape your future. We invite you to come work with us, where your contributions are valued, your voice is heard, and your career is forged with purpose

*This position is for a summer full time internship, with potential to extend into the Fall/Spring part time.

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION

Gerdau is seeking college students to participate in our, G.Start program. G.Start is a paid internship program with the goal of developing students for future technical and managerial positions G.Start internships are project-focused and mutually-beneficial. G.Start is a program that values the diversity and inclusion of our business and society.

Gerdau is looking for G.Start candidates who have an eagerness to grow personally and professionally, being a part of a global company with more than 120 years of entrepreneurship and achievements in the steel industry. This program is for individuals with high learning agility and willingness to adapt and develop continuously, who aim at consistently outperforming in a variety of settings and circumstances.

Who We Are

Gerdau is a major steel manufacturing company, operating in 10 countries, and employing over 30,000 individuals.  The North American business divisions (Gerdau Long Steel North America and Gerdau Specialty Steel North America) produce long and special steel products for the agriculture, energy, industrial, automotive, and manufacturing markets. We stimulate the economy through our network of recycling operations and mills, operating ten mills in the U.S. and three in Canada. Our mills utilize efficient and clean production practices, including the use of electric arc furnace (EAF) technology. The use of this technology and its process makes our steel one of the greenest choices available. 

Opportunities to Learn

• Microsoft suite, CAPEX, AutoCAD, SolidWorks, etc.

Job Responsibilities and the Individual

Responsibilities:

• Manage the day-to-day administration, configuration, and team training for all continuous improvement software platforms.

• Partner with operations teams to identify opportunities for improvement, analyze relevant data, and support the implementation of process changes that boost safety, quality, efficiencies and cost-savings in steel manufacturing.

• Apply foundational Lean and Six Sigma tools—such as 5S, Root Cause Analysis, Standard Work, Process Mapping and Visual Management—to streamline operations and eliminate production waste.

An Intern with Gerdau must have an eagerness to grow personally and professionally, being a part of a global company with more than 110 years of entrepreneurship and achievements in the steel industry. This program is for individuals with high learning agility and willingness to adapt and develop continuously, who aim at consistently outperforming in a variety of settings and circumstances.

• Undergraduate entering Junior or Senior year.
• Pursing a degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related from a recognized accredited college or university.
• Record of high academic achievement (Minimum GPA 2.5, preferred GPA 3.0 or higher).
• Well-rounded applicants with leadership roles in student organizations or extra-curricular activities.
• Must be legally authorized to work full-time in the country of hire without requiring current or future sponsorship for employment.
• Candidates much demonstrate leadership potential, strong interpersonal skills, excellent written and oral communication skills, initiative, and problem-solving skill

Start shaping the future with us!

Gerdau believes in equal employment opportunity related to all employees and applicants for employment. It is the policy of Gerdau that there will be no discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, marital status, sex, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. All external applicants must be legally eligible to immediately work in the country of hire without current or future sponsorship.  

If you are vision-impaired or have some other disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act / Accessible Canada Act or a similar law, and you wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment at Gerdau, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team at (866)-788-2798 or recruiting@gerdau.com

At Gerdau, we empower our people to grow, thrive, and make a difference—together. With a culture built on trust and teamwork, we offer meaningful work, continuous development, and opportunities to shape your future. We invite you to come work with us, where your contributions are valued, your voice is heard, and your career is forged with purpose

Gerdau is currently seeking a Labourer for its Selkirk Recycling location.  

Responsibilities include:

  A variety of physical labour tasks and activites at various work stations throughout the worksite

       - Switchman for DE Railcrane

       - Shear clean up and shredder beltman

       - Rail track repair

       - Operate wheel press

       - Remove end caps from railcar wheel assemblies

       - Brass shack: peddler piece sorting, battery pile and clean wire

The ideal candidate:

- Will be able to work any assigned shift (days, afternoons, nights)

- Start in an entry level position and advance to higher level positions

- Salary: $23.69/hour 

Qualifications:
-  Capable of performing a labour intensive job outside in the elements

-  Ability to work in a team environment

-  Grade 12 diploma or GED is required

-  Experience in operating heavy mobile equipment and machinery would be an asset

-  Possess excellent communication skills, great work ethic and very good attendance

Additional Incentives:

 Gerdau offers excellent benefits including:

    - Health, dental, vision, short & long term disability, and life/accidental life insurance

    - RRSP with company matching

    - Employee Assistance Program

Gerdau believes in equal employment opportunity related to all employees and applicants for employment. It is the policy of Gerdau that there will be no discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, marital status, sex, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. All external applicants must be legally eligible to immediately work in the country of hire without current or future sponsorship.  

If you are vision-impaired or have some other disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act / Accessible Canada Act or a similar law, and you wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment at Gerdau, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team at (866)-788-2798 or recruiting@gerdau.com