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Helping customers shape the future with 120+ years of industry expertise.
Our Sales & Marketing team at Gerdau works collaboratively to develop and deliver the right products at the right time for our customers. We have a relationship-focused approach to business with the goal of being a trusted partner to help our customers succeed and grow.

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TAB 1 - USA CONTENT
Whether you take the typical career path or explore different areas along the way, Gerdau offers many opportunities to grow, learn, and develop in your career. Job opportunities in our Sales & Marketing department include: customer service, sales, external and internal communications, and more.
TAB 1 - USA CONTENT
Whether you take the typical career path or explore different areas along the way, Gerdau offers many opportunities to grow, learn, and develop in your career. Job opportunities in our Sales & Marketing department include: customer service, sales, external and internal communications, and more.
Public Relation Communication Admin
Midlothian, Texas, United States
Texas
76065
Empowering people who build the future.
SUMMARY JOB DESCRIPTION: The below 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.
Public Relation Communication Admin Services Clerk – Community Liaison This role will be the primary contact and coordinator for plant tours and community involvement. In addition to the administrative coordination, the incumbent will be responsible for accompanying tour groups through the plant while communicating plant specific information to customers, trade groups, and other community organizations. This role is responsible for fielding inquires related to our social responsibility initiatives and attending community events as necessary. Perform various administrative and customer service duties. Position will report to the Human Resources Manager.
Primary Job Duties and Responsibilities:
1.Coordinate and schedule plant tours to include:
a.Scheduling tours at non-peak times to minimize the impact to operations
b.Acting as a liaison between mill leadership and groups requesting visits. Ensure proper personnel are invited to and involved in meetings
c.Acting as a tour guide through production areas (accompany tour group, present department specific information and ensure visitor safety)
d.Create and conduct professional presentations specific to the visitor group and in line with Gerdau’s branding standards
e.Greet and direct visitors
f.Coordinate all necessary Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
g.Entering the room reservation in Outlook, as well as setup and tear-down of the meeting room(s)
Internal Recruitment Policy – Policy Number: 05 – Effective Date: 09/15/16
h.Organize appropriate methods of transportation, including driving plant vehicles and ensuring the “visitor” vehicles are in good working order
i.Order and maintain swag or give-away items specifically for visitors
j.Responsibility for food and meal orders including placement of orders and necessary clean up
k.Entering visitor gate passes
2.Act as the primary contact for social responsibility initiatives:
a.Coordination of routine social responsibility meetings
b.Keeping meeting notes and tracking of requests
c.Acting as the liaison for community groups, fielding calls, emails and other outreach activities
d.Conduct professional presentations
e.Coordinate and attend community events
f.Respond to requests for information from the community and/or Gerdau locations
g.Order and maintain inventory of swag or give-away items
3.Assist departmental leadership with large scale third-party visits, including annual summits, horizontal committee meetings, trade groups, special events, et.
4.Effectively manage budget spend related to social responsibility and public relations
5.Various administrative tasks required to support the needs of multiple departments
6.Assist coworkers with projects as needed
7.Perform other duties as assigned
Skills:
Marketing and communication skills preferred
• Excellent customer service skills, professionalism and patience in person and on the phone
• Must be adaptable and have the ability to work in a fast-paced and changing environment
• Good administrative and organizational skills with excellent attention to detail
• Good attendance and dependability
• Ability to work on multiple tasks amid shifting priorities, while maintaining quality
• Ability to learn new technology quickly and apply them to daily work
• Good communication skills (written and verbal) and the ability to deal effectively with a wide variety of company personnel and visitors
• Experienced in coordinating programs and providing quality, well thought out deliverables
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint and Outlook), Teams and Sharepoint sites
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
Job Title: Shredder Licensed Mechanic
Raw Materials Operations - Licensed Mechanic – STRAIGHT DAYS
ABOUT THE ROLE:
We are looking to hire one (1) Licensed Mechanic at our Whitby Shredder location. The successful candidate will possess one of the following licenses: 310S, 310T, or 433A.
WHAT GERDAU OFFERS YOU:
- Hourly Rate: $35.14 /hr.
- Shift Schedule: straight days.
- Pay Schedule: weekly, on Fridays.
- Overtime: weekly overtime opportunities. The first two (2) hours worked above 40 weekly hours are paid at time and one half. Authorized hours of overtime in excess of two (2) hours are paid at double time. Any hours worked on Sunday are paid at double time.
- Paid Holidays: 12 paid holidays. If required to work on a holiday, all hours worked will be paid at double time.
- Personal Protective Equipment: 100% company provided, including safety boots.
- Medical & Dental Benefits: 100% company sponsored.
- Employee Assistance Program: 100% company sponsored.
- Pension Plan: the Company contributes $3.55 on every hour worked. No mandatory employee contributions.
- Vacation: vacation pay is calculated on years of service and paid by percentage weekly.
WHAT YOU OFFER:
- Skilled Trades Ontario or Red Seal recognized designation, this could include 310S, 310T, or 433A.
- At least one year of relevant mechanical experience. Experience in a heavy manufacturing environment is preferred.
- Ability to work in different settings; indoors, outdoors, dirty environments.
- Demonstrate intermediate to advanced mechanical aptitude.
- Strong communication and work ethic, ability to work in a team and with other trades.
- Basic computer skills.
WHAT THE POSITION ENTAILS:
Perform basic to moderately complex maintenance and repair operations necessary to keep plant property, equipment, 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. Report/check sheets for all unusual circumstances, safety and repair issues or concerns to Maintenance supervisor. Other duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Effectively and efficiently diagnose, dismantle, repair, lubricate, reassemble, or otherwise perform general maintenance activities to include basic to moderately complex, burner/torching, millwright assembler, and installer skills and abilities.
- Diagnose causes of malfunctions by sight, sound, or actions of plant equipment, machinery or processes.
- Start, observe, operate, and otherwise activate equipment to diagnose, detect or verify malfunction or corrective actions taken in accordance with standard operating procedures, Job aids.
- Perform the division preventive maintenance program. Abide by Cardinal Safety Rules (site specific) LOTOTO. Inspect, adjust, clean, and/or lubricate equipment as normal part of preventive maintenance program.
- Tear down, replace, repair, install, and assemble equipment, parts, components, and accessories. Adjust machine mechanisms such as feed, speed, power input or output. Report or refer complex repairs or questions to Maintenance supervisor.
- A strong understanding of hydraulics and experiance working with hydraulic parts such as fittings, hoses and tubing, seals and o-rings, etc.
- Operation of mobile equipment including but not limited to: Counterbalance forklift, Boom-lift/Aerial Work Platform, Working at Heights.
- Repair portable power tools, trash/sump pumps, and perform other duties and work assignments as required and directed.
- Remain current in technical changes or equipment designs by attending classes or participating in company training programs, which will require limited domestic travel and possibly travel abroad.
- Work closely with other mechanics or outside contractors to perform simple, moderate and complex repairs and installation.
- Detect and report defective material, improper operation, and unusual conditions to proper supervision. Maintain work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition.
- Follow prescribed safety regulations and practices.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people qualified for this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.
Additional Information:
- Background, education, and criminal record checks will be performed.
- All successful candidates must pass a post-offer medical and ergonomic assessment.
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
Sap Fi/co Consultant
Tampa, Florida, United States
Florida
33607
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
YOUR CONTRIBUTION:
- Act as an SAP architect and a catalyst of digital transformation to increase business agility and enable the strategy of the company, as well as the key liaison for his/her functional globally
- Lead and collaborate with the development of best practices, guiding principles, solutions architecture, and roadmaps
- Serve as a subject matter expert working with business processes peers solving problems, advising on various complex business-related issues
- Advise and drive the use of technology to streamline business processes
- Collaborate with leadership to develop ideas and solutions to present to business processes peers
- Analyze, gather requirements, design business processes, define functional specifications, and configure solutions to improve efficiency and reduce costs
- Configure, develop, and implement SAP systems, and smoothly integrate SAP applications with existing IT business solutions
- Prepare test plan, test scripts for system testing, and functional testing, and implement the plan, as well as support for activities related to data conversion and resolve issues
- Provide SAP system support, end-user training, and document SAP processes
- Leads the analysis of the current technology environment to detect critical deficiencies, legacy and technical debt, and recommends solutions for improvement
- Participate in projects as an SAP expert
- Lead functional areas within projects and/or lead implementation projects
- Keep abreast of the latest SAP offerings, updates, and developments
- Work with Digital IT service providers to provide support to users, to deliver applications enhancements and on project activities
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with business peers to gain their active support for the transformation agenda
- Support leadership in developing and implementing Digital IT roadmaps, such as projects and enhancement
- Develop solution concepts and business cases for new investments
- Coaches, mentors and collaborates with technical subject matter experts and peers to develop technology architecture that enables and drives new business capabilities and operating models
YOUR EXPERTISE:
- Customer-Centric – Focus efforts to ensure internal and external customers thrive
- Communication and Persuasion – Possess solid communication and persuasion skills essential to success in this position. You will represent the Digital IT group effectively and employ negotiation skills that build organizational consensus around a specific course of action while identifying communication barriers and taking action to facilitate mutual understanding.
- Business Acumen – Acknowledge the impact of your actions in local and global contexts while working to generate sustainable value (economic, social, and environmental) for the organization. In addition, you should understand basic business processes and possess the ability to identify and develop workflows and process maps for continual improvement and waste elimination within the business.
- Technical Expertise – Understand all IT functions, cloud technologies, and services in use, and become familiar with the current direction in the infrastructure market
- Strategic Thinking and Vision – Possess a clear sense of the direction of the organization and understand what will create a competitive advantage for the business in the future. Distinguish tactical issues from strategic ones and take action while effectively translating strategic imperatives at the macro level into initiatives and priorities.
- Simplistic Agility – Foster simplicity and agility to focus on what adds value while resolving issues
- Global Perspective – Ability to successfully operate in a global IT organization bringing perspective to daily work while leveraging relationships, expertise, and opportunities across borders taking the company’s strategy and priorities into consideration.
- Accountability – Take initiative and assume personal accountability and ownership for goals, outcomes, and deadlines holding others accountable for achieving individual and organizational objectives.
- Analysis – Possess critical thinking ability and deal systematically with input from a variety of sources to suggest alternative approaches to unfamiliar situations or concepts, as well as strong analytical skills, including an understanding of business economics and financial resources.
- Supplier Management – Possess the ability to engage and manage suppliers as needed for discovery, modeling, implementation, and support.
YOUR CREDENTIALS:
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Computer Science, Information Systems, Computer Engineering, or equivalent experience
- 8 years of SAP experience
- SAP certifications preferred
- Extensive SAP (module-specific) knowledge
- Experience with full-cycle SAP implementations preferred
- Knowledge of IT processes, IT functions (development, infrastructure, security, governance), and technology (cloud, big data, architecture, APIs)
- Knowledge of Agile, Project Management, and Innovation processes
- Ability to work with teams in Application Managed Services (AMS) environment driving engagement with an ownership mindset
- Ability to document SAP processes
- Experience leading projects
- Understanding of business processes and best practices to provide effective solutions
YOUR SPECIFIC CREDENTIALS:
- Strong SAP FI/CO experience, especially CO, Material Ledger, Product Costing (CO-PC)), and month-end closing.
- Functional knowledge of SAP bank integrations, payment file processing, and EDI, with the ability to analyze issues and coordinate solutions with technical specialists supporting integration platforms.
- Knowledge of integration with PP, MM, and SD.
- Experience with SAP implementations or rollouts.
- Strong communication, ownership, and the ability to lead initiatives with business teams, IT, and partners.
- VIM and Vertex knowledge as additional advantages.Desirable knowledge of SAP Materials Management (MM) impacting production processes
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
Manager, Financial Planning And Analysis
Tampa, Florida, United States
Florida
33607
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:
This position manages the development of the Strategic Plan and Annual Business Plan, monthly forecasting process, and financial analysis of sales and profit growth initiatives as well as provides analytical support to the VP of Finance. The individual will coordinate the financial reporting and consolidation process with the company’s numerous subsidiaries. There will be a focus on special projects including ad hoc financial and operational analysis. The position will manage a staff of financial professionals in the finance group to support the organization.
Managing critical Strategy Deployment activities that are a part of the success of the company. These activities include Annual Planning Process, Business Case Presentations, Rolling Forecast, Business Score Card and Strategy Management. Perform Market Analysis across the Industry related to Competitors, Business Intelligence and Leading Indicators.
NATURE AND SCOPE:
Primary Responsibilities:
Manage the development of the annual Financial Operating Plan and financial outlook model.
• Coordinate financial reporting and consolidation.
• Provide financial support to corporate development, including financial modeling, due diligence and post-acquisition integration.
• Identify trends and drivers of both sales and cost models.
• Managing a finance staff of three individuals.
• Maintains current knowledge of finance practices that could be useful and relevant to the business.
• Prepare ad hoc analysis for the Management team and others as necessary.
• World Steel Market and Competitor profiling
• 6 Q Forecasting and Planning – EBITDA tracking
• Support Strategy Formulation
Strategic Planning Objectives
- Setting objectives: Deciding on the business in which the company or division should engage and on other fundamentals that should guide and characterize the business, such as continuous growth.
- Planning strategy: Developing concepts, ideas, and plans for achieving objectives successfully and for meeting and beating competition. Strategic planning is part of the total planning process that includes management and operational planning.
- Establishing goals: Deciding on achievement targets shorter in time range or narrower in scope than the objectives but designed as specific subobjectives in making operational plans for carrying out strategy.
- Establishing management programs and operational plans: Developing programs and plans governing activities and the use of resources which, when carried out in accordance with established strategy, policies, procedures, and standards, will enable people to achieve particular goals. These are phases of the total planning process that includes strategic planning.
- Providing control information: Supplying facts and figures to help people follow the strategy, policies, procedures, and programs; to keep alert to forces at work inside and outside the business; and to measure their own performance against established plans and standards.
- Activating people: Commanding and motivating people up and down the line to act in accordance with philosophy, policies, procedures, and standards in carrying out the plans of the company.
Desired Skills, Abilities & Qualifications
- B.A. Finance/Accounting or Business Focus, MBA or CPA preferred.
- 5-10 years of progressively responsible experience in Accounting, Finance and Strategic Planning, with a minimum of 1-3 years of experience in FP&A
- Experience in financial planning and analysis processes including plan development, variance analysis, periodic review with senior management, and investment opportunity analysis.
- Strategic/analytical thinking skills.
- Excellent people & project management abilities.
- Natural ability to work and communicate effectively with senior management.
- Experience in and working knowledge of the steel industry and industrial site operations, knowledge of the financial markets, international experience a plus.
- Experience leading FP&A for large-scale, multi-site manufacturing organizations, ideally with multi-billion-dollar revenue across 40+ operating locations.
- Hands-on proficiency with SAP, SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC), Power BI and Bloomberg, along with advanced Excel and financial modeling skills.
- M&A experience, including valuation, due diligence and post-acquisition integration support.
- Background in treasury, financial risk management and structured finance, including derivatives, hedging and foreign-exchange transactions, a plus.
- Strong general management, financial analysis, strategic planning and negotiation skills
- Exemplary communication (verbal and written) skills for extracting/validating factual information; and interacting with senior/executive management, industry peers’/business groups, external vendors, and client groups through written reports and analyses.
- Superb rapport building and interpersonal communication skills
- Demonstrated ability to shape a strategic vision, drive implementation & lead change
- Demonstrated ability to build team synergy internally and externally (with various business units) through the coordination of multiple projects and implementations;
- Solid working understanding of Technology organization and its operations
- Demonstrated thought leadership and flawless execution
- Ability to build relationships, influence and negotiate across all levels of the organization
- Superior decision-making, especially in the context of ambiguity and risk.
- Strong People Leadership Skills
- Fluent in Spanish or Portuguese a plus
PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:
- Responsible for managing the development of the Strategic Plan and Annual Business Plan, monthly forecasting process, and financial analysis of sales and profit growth initiatives as well as providing analytical support to the Director of Planning
- Responsible for coordinating the financial reporting and consolidation process with the company’s numerous subsidiaries
- Responsible for the development, implementation and successful maintenance of the 6 Quarter Rolling Forecast. Taking care of the timeline and managing interfaces between operating units and corporate staff. Follow-up on interaction between 6 Quarter Forecast and Annual Plan and Business Case Implementation.
- Responsible for the development, implementation and successful maintenance of the Balanced Scorecard process. Develop key relationships with all business lines, managing and communicating clear and comprehensive metrics. Analyze the effectiveness and efficiency of the Balanced Scorecard process. Provide recommendations to various business units for process improvement and performance improvement
- Develop Strategic Reports and analysis that will be used to develop the strategy of the company. This may include competitor’s financials reports and Business intelligence in general. Develop key Benchmark reports that will help analyze the companies’ strong and weak points.
- Collaborate with Director of Planning and key leadership to support consistent message in Annual Report, SEC filings. Works with Financial reporting, Public Relations, Marketing, Legal, Business Development, and others, as needed.
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
Fort Smith, Arkansas, United States
Arkansas
72916
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 Functions:
Maintains production and quality by ensuring the operation of machinery and mechanical equipment.
Job Duties:
- Ensures operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements on engines, motors, pneumatic tools, hydraulic systems, water systems, conveyor systems, and production machines; following diagrams, sketches, operations manuals, manufacturer's instructions, and engineering specifications; troubleshooting malfunctions of mechanical equipment.
- Locates sources of problems by observing equipment in operation; listening for problems; using precision measuring and testing instruments to troubleshoot failures and plan/execute repairs.
- Removes defective parts by dismantling devices; using hoists, cranes, and hand and power tools; examining form and texture of parts.
- Determines changes in dimensional requirements of parts by inspecting used parts; using rules, calipers, micrometers, and other measuring instruments.
- Adjusts functional parts of devices and control instruments by using hand tools, levels, plumb bobs, indicators, and straightedges.
- Fabricates repair parts by using machine shop instrumentation and equipment.
- Provides mechanical maintenance information by answering questions and requests.
- Prepares mechanical maintenance reports by collecting, assessing, and summarizing information and trends.
- Ensure equipment is properly lubricated and has a basic understanding of lubrication principles and techniques.
- Complete welding tasks as required for repairs, modifications, and new installations.
- Work with electricians, contractors, and apprentices to minimize plant downtime and complete tasks.
- Work with and without blueprints, drawings, layouts, schematics, or other specifications in order to make repairs, and upon job completion provides as-built drawings.
- Participates in maintenance duties required on down days.
- Maintains equipment, parts, and supplies inventories by checking stock to verify inventory level, anticipating needed equipment, parts/supplies, and communicating same to Stores/Facilitator/Planner.
- Performs data entry/logs on all services provided as required.
- Repairs/replaces worn items as required.
- Conserves maintenance resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results.
- Operates mobile equipment to transfer product/material as needed while following all safety rules and regulations.
- Operate overhead cranes for the purpose of maintaining and testing of the cranes and performing maintenance functions in the area as needed while following all safety rules and regulations.
- Works safely at heights and from elevated surfaces.
- Assists in training coworkers as needed.
- Performs daily preventative maintenance, complete record of inspections as required.
- Controls downtime by informing production workers of routine preventative techniques; monitoring compliance.
- Maintains continuity among work teams by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.
- Maintains technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing technical publications, establishing personal networks.
- Contributes to the team by delivering results as needed/expected.
- Maintains a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
- Adheres to and follows environmental policies and completes environmental inspections, tasks, and training as required. Quickly responds to and resolves environmental issues.
- Perform basic lubrication tasks.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Salary and Benefits - $36.29 hour
• Medical and Prescription
• Dental
• Vision• Health & Dependent Care (Flexible Spending Account)
• 401(k)
• Basic Life/Accidental Life Insurance
• Health Advocate Services
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
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.
Melt Shop Production Shift Supervisor
Monroe, Michigan, United States
Michigan
48161
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
Melt Shop Production Shift Supervisor
Are you a proven manufacturing leader with Melt Shop experience who is passionate about safety, operational excellence, and continuous improvement? Join our team and play a key role in driving performance, developing employees, and supporting the production of high-quality steel products in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
About the Role
The Melt Shop Production Shift Supervisor provides frontline leadership and guidance to create a safe, productive, and high-performing work environment within the Melt Shop. This position is responsible for driving results in safety, environmental compliance, quality, productivity, cost performance, and employee development through the continuous application of Gerdau Business System (GBS) principles.
Reporting directly to the Melt Shop Superintendent, this role serves as a key operational leader focused on standardizing processes, improving performance, and fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and promote a strong safety-first culture while ensuring compliance with environmental, health, and safety regulations.
- Drive operational excellence in safety, production, quality, cost, and people management.
- Identify and implement opportunities to improve processes, products, equipment performance, and production efficiency.
- Ensure standard work practices and process standardization are consistently followed across the department.
- Conduct audits, needs assessments, and coaching activities to support continuous improvement initiatives.
- Lead and support training efforts, including ITS programs and employee development activities.
- Champion 5S and workplace organization initiatives to improve efficiency and safety.
- Develop and implement cost-control, environmental, preventive maintenance, and safety improvement programs.
- Collaborate with production, maintenance, and leadership teams to achieve departmental and plant objectives.
- Mentor and develop employees while promoting a culture of engagement, accountability, and performance.
Qualifications
- Associate degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Material Science, or a related technical field preferred.
- 4-6 years of experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment with exposure to process standardization, quality systems, and continuous improvement methodologies.
- Equivalent manufacturing experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
- Previous Melt Shop experience is required.
- Strong understanding of steel manufacturing processes, equipment, and heavy industrial operations.
- Demonstrated experience leading teams and driving operational improvements.
- Ability to train, coach, and develop employees at all levels.
- Strong communication, presentation, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
- Working knowledge of preventive maintenance, quality systems, safety programs, and continuous improvement principles.
- Experience applying Lean Manufacturing, GBS, 5S, or similar operational excellence methodologies is highly preferred.
Why Join Us?
This is an opportunity to make a direct impact on safety, production performance, and employee development at a leading steel manufacturing operation. If you thrive in a hands-on leadership role and enjoy driving continuous improvement in a heavy industrial environment, we encourage you to apply.
Ready to build your future with us? Apply today.
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
Co-op/intern - Mechanical Engineer Technologist
Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada
Manitoba
R1A 2B4
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
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, is the largest recycler in Latin America and around the world, and 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 11.5 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 Technologist Intern:
Responsibilities:
The successful candidate will be working with our Recycling teaml. 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 or be enrolled in the Mechanical Engineering Technology program at RRC Polytech
- 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
Coop/intern - Mechanical Engineer (8 Month Term)
Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada
Manitoba
R1A 2B4
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
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, is the largest recycler in Latin America and around the world, and 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 11.5 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 our Maintenance & Reliability Team site wide for an 8 month term for the period of Sept/27 - April/28. 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
Co-op/intern - Mechanical Engineer
Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada
Manitoba
R1A 2B4
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
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, is the largest recycler in Latin America and around the world, and 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 11.5 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 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.
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 in the Melt Shop or Rolling Mill. 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
Co-op/intern - Electrical Engineer (8 Month Term)
Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada
Manitoba
R1A 2B4
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
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, is the largest recycler in Latin America and around the world, and 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 11.5 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 site wide for the period of Sept/27 - April/28. 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
Intern - Electrical Technologist
Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada
Manitoba
R1A 2B4
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 will love it here...
Do you love technical challenges and working with large complex equipment? Are you detail oriented and want to learn?
Join us in Selkirk, Manitoba on our path to cultural and digital transformation to help build our future.
About Gerdau...
Gerdau is a leader in mini-mill 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 one of the largest recyclers in the world. Each year, we transform millions of tons of scrap into steel that is used to build the future.
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 Technologist Intern:
Responsibilities:
The successful candidate(s) will be working with either our Reliability Team site wide. 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 or be enrolled in the Electrical Engineering Technology program at RRC Polytech
- 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
Co-op/intern - Electrical Engineer
Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada
Manitoba
R1A 2B4
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
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, is the largest recycler in Latin America and around the world, and 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 11.5 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 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.
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 either our Reliability Team site wide. 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
Co-op/intern - Environmental Engineer
Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada
Manitoba
R1A 2B4
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
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, is the largest recycler in Latin America and around the world, and 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 11.5 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.
Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be working with our Environmental and Safety Teams. Following on-the-job training and orientation, the candidate may:
- Update & manage procedures
- Update spill procedures and spill response items
- Update waste and recycling procedures; prepare powerpoint slides and assist in audits
- Manage smaller environmental & safety projects
- Perform safety orientations
Requirements:
- Have completed at least two years of a degree from a recognized university in a Biosystems / Engineering discipline specializing in Environmental Science
- 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 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
Job Title: SHREDDER BELT 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:
- Belt 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
Commercial Contract Specialist
Cartersville, Georgia, United States
Georgia
30121
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 incumbent will be responsible for all aspects of account coordination to support scrap purchase and sales contracts, and other scrap related business processes for Metals Recycling. The Business Support Analyst will liaison with the Recycling Commercial, Operations, Logistics and Accounting teams to provide accurate, reliable and timely results to exceed customer service expectations. The Business Support Analyst will report directly to the Business Support Supervisor.
Principal Accountabilities:
Main point of contact for vendors / customers. Coordinate and orchestrate, cross-functional teams to deliver an optimal customer experience.
Build partnerships & maintain positive relationships, coordinate business & information, effectively address and resolve inquiries & issues promptly.
Collaborate with various teams and business areas to coordinate, guide and oversee end to end processes.Identify and close gaps, guide processes and policy compliance, while maintaining strong internal controls.
Proactively assess and advise of any potential risk(s) or non-compliance issues related to a process or transaction.
Uphold and promote mitigating controls to support E2E processes, streamline process flow, while securing all supporting documentation for record retention and satisfy routine audit requirements.
Validate pricing, process payables, reconcile statement of accounts. Audit scrap tickets and reconcile with vendor payment schedules, SAP reports and coordinate with Shared Services.
Facilitate periodic (weekly, monthly, quarterly) customer reviews and reconciliations, analyze business requirements, troubleshoot issues, and share best practices.
Create, maintain and analyze purchase contracts, coordinate account adjustments related to pricing and dispute resolution, maintain cost recovery programs.
Manage sales orders from set up, credit utilization, receivable reconciliation and dispute resolution to minimize business disruptions.
Coordinate new account set up and maintenance of vendor & customer accounts, grant access to eligible vendors to self-service portal.
Manually manage daily activity, cost processing and summary validation for multiple offsite inventory locations.
Disseminate large volumes of confidential and time sensitive information.
Maintain tax documentation requirements and validate application to processed billings for compliance, audit review, and government reporting.
Export sales coordination, tracking and reporting.
Meet with decision-makers and end-users to define operational requirements, systems goals and improvements as well as identify and resolve systems issues.
Provide subject matter expertise, assist with the implementation of system changes and upgrades.
Coordinate special projects to strengthen and streamline process, mitigate risk and controls, minimize errors and drive data integrity, validation and overall compliance.
Coordinate the review and update of all process documentation and manuals for the activities of the department.
The Individual:
Business Administration University Degree or College Diploma is preferred.
1 to 2 years related field experience is preferred. Excellent knowledge of accounting and finance principles. Advanced Excel and SAP is an asset.
Excellent communication skills are a necessity to interface with customers and personnel. Customer Service Focused. Strong liaising and networking skills.Exceptional time management skills and excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Self-driven, collaborator, problem solver and able to prioritize conflicting demands.
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
ABOUT GERDAU:
At Gerdau, it's all about the people. Our culture thrives by embracing diversity, encouraging innovation, and creating products that serve humanity. We value teamwork, safety, and sustainability. We are committed to continuous improvement and believe we can create a better future for our employees and our global community by investing in people, processes, and technology. We offer global opportunities, competitive benefits, flexible work schedules, opportunities for career development, and more. Join us in our cultural and digital transformation and help us build the future at the Gerdau we are creating.
Position Responsibilities:
Conduct audits for management to assess the effectiveness of controls, the accuracy of financial records, compliance with applicable laws, regulations, corporate guidelines, and the efficiency and improvement of internal operations (financial and operational processes). Support innovation projects focused on improving the way the Internal Audit performs and conducts operational audits. Promote the usage of the Enterprise Risk Management System and assist with the documentation and assessment of internal controls for Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) compliance. Perform operational, financial, and compliance audits of all company activities. Perform audit procedures, including identifying issues/risks, reviewing and analyzing evidence, and documenting processes and procedures. Identify, develop, and document audit issues and recommendations. Perform special investigations at the request of management (including ethics issues). Follow up with audit findings and action plan implementation.
Expected Behavior:
A candidate willing to learn multiple Gerdau processes, curious, and willing to understand how other departments are connected. The ability to communicate, as well as understand and hear different perspectives. A person who wants to grow in the company, with a risk-centric mindset and an overview of Gerdau.
Position Requirements:
A Bachelor's degree is required. Prior experience in Internal Audit, Compliance, or in departments including Support Areas, Industrial, Accounting, Finance, Procurement, Sales, and Logistics is preferred, but not limited. Previous experience in SAP and/or the Plex System is desired. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate with all internal departments globally, are essential. The candidate should possess a strong work ethic, confidence, self-motivation, an open communication style, and flexibility. Availability to travel up to approximately 40% of the time, including international travel, is required. Knowledge of forensic investigations and interviewing processes is a differential. The candidate must demonstrate objectivity and sensitivity when dealing with confidential information. Knowledge of Power BI is desired, and programming languages could be a differentiator. Fluency in English is mandatory, and a second language (Spanish or Portuguese) is desired.
Ideally, for this position, the expectation is to have an employee located in Tampa, FL, and be open to a possible relocation to another Gerdau Location in North America within 2 years, depending on performance.
Required Skills:
The required skills for the Internal Auditor position include project management, risk management, leadership, organization and attention to detail, proactivity, operational auditing, internal controls, analytical skills, investigation, audit planning, relationship management, collaboration, communication, negotiation, adaptability, Office 365, and Power BI.
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
Industrial Electrician $46.84/hr
Whitby, Ontario, Canada
Ontario
L1N 5T1
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
WHAT THE POSITION ENTAILS:
Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, this position’s job responsibilities include:
- Troubleshoot AC/DC motors, controls, PLC, electrical drives, low/medium/high voltage systems.
- Service the electrical aspect of pumps, motors, cranes, and hydraulic/pneumatic systems.
- Receive instructions, prints or work orders, covering scheduled and emergency repairs, installation, and inspection work to be done.
- Maintain specified records of work performed, details of repairs, and materials usage on computerized maintenance management software (CMMS), work orders, logbooks, and checklists.
- Perform rounds and checks machinery condition using checklists or digital tools to identify abnormalities and ensure that machine functions are operating within the normal specifications.
- Operate material handling equipment such as cranes, tow motor operation including rigging.
- Demonstrate basic computer skills.
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
- Certificate of Qualification (Industrial Electrician - 442A or Construction Electrician - 309A) as recognized by Skilled Trades Ontario is required.
WHAT GERDAU OFFERS YOU:
- Hourly Rate: $46.84/hr
- Overtime: weekly overtime opportunities.
- Shift Premiums: an average of $575/year in shift premiums.
- Cost of Living: Annual cost of living increases based on Consumer Price Index (CPI).
- Vacation Bonus: 50% bonus when vacation is taken outside of prime vacation periods.
- Holidays: Paid Statutory Holidays
- Annual Tool Allowance: $150/year
- Safety Boot Allowance: 100% company provided.
- Uniforms: 100% company provided.
- Pension: up to 6% contribution from Company with no mandatory employee contributions.
- Medical Benefits: 100% company sponsored.
- Full Dental and Orthodontia Benefits: 100% company sponsored.
- Employee Assistance Program: 100% company sponsored.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
- Background, education, and criminal record checks will be performed.
- All successful candidates must pass a post-offer medical and ergonomic assessment.
- Must be able to work rotating shifts.
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
COME JOIN OUR TEAM! We are currently looking for an Electrician
at our Selkirk, MB location.
Responsible for the installation and repair of wire electronics and electrical plant equipment. Ability to read and work with wiring diagrams, drawings and use of electrical and electronic tools, gauges, calibrating and testing equipment, hand tools, drill press, grinder, bench lathe, electric drills, power hack saw, wire stripper, pipe threading machine, acetylene torch, soldering iron, safety devices.
Hourly Rate: $43.62 hour plus COLA (cost of living allowance). Overtime available.
Job Responsibilities:
- Receives wiring diagrams, drawings, specifications and instructions covering the scheduled and emergency repair, installation and inspection work to be done
- Analyzes all types of drawings, wiring diagrams and circuits required to test, repair, adjust and service all types of electronic and electrical equipment, electronic and electrical control systems and their components, on production and auxiliary equipment, indicating devices, gauges, etc.
- Plans details of working procedure to determine material or replacement needs and selects a logical approach to “trouble shooting” and repair problems. Answers trouble calls. Considers all safety precautions and proper isolations of circuits to cause a minimum of interference to operations.
- Plans and performs work requiring a thorough knowledge of electrical and electronic principles, wiring specification codes, properties of various materials, and principles of operation and application of equipment
- Works in close proximity to high voltage equipment. Works circuits hot up to and including 550 V
- Makes recommendations for charges and / or modifications in equipment
- Makes sketches and drawings for control circuit wiring, resistance diagrams
- Tests and maintains meters and equipment and similar types of equipment for operating departments
- Obtains information for maintaining spare parts inventory from blue prints, sales catalogue, engineering data, and by conducting field investigations
- Performs related work as assigned
- Observes all Safety Rules
Our Ideal Candidate will have:
- Red Seal Certification or Provincial Electrician Journeyman Certificate
- Experience preferably in a manufacturing environment
- The ability to work a rotating schedule (continental style schedule); 12 hour shifts and/or day shift (Monday - Friday)
- Strong communication and work ethic, ability to work in a team and with other trades
- Basic computer experience
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
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
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 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.
COME JOIN OUR TEAM...... We are currently looking for a Labourer 1 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 tasks for material handling, clean-up, packaging and other various tasks to aid daily operations in manufacturing and processing. Our ideal candidate will champion a culture of safety and continuous improvement.
Our ideal candidate will be able to:
- Work one of the following shifts with a starting hourly rate of $21.52
- 8 hour shift: Monday - Friday either:
- Days 7:00 am - 3:30 pm
- Afternoons: 3:30 pm - 12:00 am
- 10 hour shift: Monday - Thursday
- Days 6:00 am - 4:30 pm
- Evenings 4:30 pm - 3:00 am
- 12 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 while wearing required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Primary duties and responsibilities:
- Move, load, unload material and products manually up to 40-50 lbs at a time
- Sort, pack, crate and package materials and products
- Assist machine operators and departments as needed
- Work on production machinery such as Dip Tank, Cutters and other machinery as needed
- Clean work areas and equipment
- Adhere to company safety policies and procedures and maintain clean and safe work area
- May perform other duties as supervisor deems necessary
Qualifications:
- Team player
- Good attention to detail
- Ability to follow instructions
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Basic understanding of shop tools and techniques
- High school diploma or equivalent education
- Knowledge of WHMIS and hazardous goods would be considered as asset
Working Conditions:
- 40 hour work week
- Fast paced manufacturing environment
- Extremely hot materials
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is required
- Physically demanding
- Frequent standing, bending walking and stretching
- Lifting of light and heavy materials
- Noisy working area
- Temperatures are variable (hot in summer, cold in 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
Roll Shop Operator
Midlothian, Texas, United States
Texas
76065
$64000 / year (includes base hourly rate plus scheduled overtime, biweekly production bonus and shift premiums).
About Gerdau
At Gerdau, it's all about people. Our culture thrives by embracing diversity and encouraging innovation. We value teamwork, safety, and sustainability. We are committed to continuous improvement and believe we can create a better future for our employees and our Global community by investing in people, processes, and technology. We offer competitive benefits, opportunities for career development, and so much more. Join us in our cultural transformation and help us build the future at the Gerdau We Are Creating.
Job Summary:
Use shop standards together with the use of drawings, specifications, charts, tables, and computer and precision measuring instruments. Training generally applicable to experience as machine tool operator and trades helper.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
- Ability to understand the basics in reading blueprints and manuals to obtain roll specifications.
- Support the inspection of assembled rolls/guides for conformance to specifications and make adjustments as needed.
- Rebuild old guides and rolls, first removing slag with scrapers, pry bars, cutting torches, or hammers.
- Assist to disassemble previously installed mill stands and install and align new rolls.
- Set and adjust bolts to position rolls on mill stands using wrenches and bars.
- Assemble and grease mill stands using hand and pneumatic tools and operate the offline setup verification system.
- Perform equipment changes related to building of the mill stands, which may include rolls, chocks, lubrication systems, water sprays, and guides.
- Assist in the removal of cobbles from mill stands.
- Assist in maintaining consumable inventory levels and replenish as needed.
- Assist and support mill changeovers and cobble removal.
- Perform routine equipment care and proper cleaning on chocks, guides, rest bars, etc.
Additional Responsibilities:
- Perform routine equipment care, record and inspection on vehicles and mobile equipment, which may include fueling, cleaning, and checking/adding fluids as needed.
- Operate overhead cranes to transfer product or materials.
- Follow all PPE requirements and safety rules and guidelines for all tasks being performed.
- Maintain communication with coworkers through two-way radio and hand signals.
- Demonstrate ability and willingness to work as part of a self-directed team with limited supervision.
- Maintain work areas and equipment in clean and orderly condition
- Assist maintenance personnel as needed.
- Perform all other duties as assigned.
Education/Experience:
- High school diploma or GED.
- Basic computer skills.
- General math skills, advanced problem solving, ability to multi-task, and analytical skills.
- Ability to use charts, schedules, and touchscreens when applicable.
- Interpretation in the use of adjustable controls in regulating the continuous process through interpretation of measuring instruments and gauges.
6 months to 2 years of experience in the Roll Shop is preferred.
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.
- 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
Melt Shop Operator
Midlothian, Texas, United States
Texas
76065
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:
- Unload trucks and stock supplies and/or consumables.
- Operate/stock temperature and sampling device used to take temperatures, oxygen readings and steel samples.
- May also take care of slag pots/pits as needed (i.e clean out pits with shovels, water, et).
- Assist in maintaining refractory (patching or gunning).
- Maintain runner/tap hole.
- Build and add electrodes.
- Record data in production systems.
- Communicate with team members.
Additional Responsibilities:
- 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.
- Assist in training of coworkers as needed.
- Operate mobile equipment (may include overhead cranes) to transfer product and materials, while following all safety rules and regulations.
- Perform general 5S activities in the work area.
- 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
Mobile Equipment Operator
Midlothian, Texas, United States
Texas
76065
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:
Operate all mobile equipment including loaders, man-lifts, forklifts, flatbed trucks and others to transport Melt Shop and/or Refractory materials. Assist other Melt Shop personnel as instructed.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
- Operate mobile equipment including loaders, man-lifts, forklifts, and flatbed trucks to lift and transport materials.
- Perform daily preventative maintenance on vehicles and mobile equipment, which includes fueling, cleaning, and checking/adding fluids as needed.
- Ensure loads are within the safe load capacity of each piece of mobile equipment.
- Maintain material in feed hoppers or bins at an adequate operating level.
- Keep constant communication with Melt Shop Team and AMT operations to monitor alloy levels.
- Assist Melt Shop Operations and Refractory area with crusher operations and cleaning as needed.
- Visually inspect materials for non-conformities.
Additional Responsibilities:
- Communicate problems to responsible personnel in a timely manner.
- Follow all PPE requirements and safety rules and guidelines for all tasks being performed.
- Maintain communication with coworkers through two-way radio and hand signals.
- Demonstrate ability and willingness to work as part of a self-directed team with limited supervision.
- Maintain work areas and equipment in clean and orderly condition.
- Exhibit engagement in GBS tools and methodology.
- Assist coworkers as needed.
- Perform all other duties as assigned.
Education/Experience:
- Basic computer and math skills.
- Read, write and speak in English.
- 1-3 years mobile equipment experience 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.
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
Melt Shop Maintenance Supervisor
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
North Carolina
28269
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
Melt Shop Maintenance Supervisor – Charlotte, NC
Competitive salary based on knowledge and experience plus annual bonus. Your benefits start on your first day!
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Your Purpose:
This position directly reports to the Melt Shop Superintendent. The incumbent will coordinate the maintenance efforts for the Melt Shop and will work closely with the other Maintenance Routine Facilitator to ensure the best maintenance results in the Melt Shop.
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.
- Mechanical Engineering preferred
- 2 + years of experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment with exposure to maintenance and reliability practices.
- Basic Knowledge of maintenance and troubleshooting on PLCs, drives and motors.
- Experience and knowledge of Hydraulic and Pneumatic systems preferred.
- Strong working knowledge of the industrial manufacturing methods and techniques involving the use of heavy machinery and related equipment. .
- 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 working 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, LOTOTO 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.
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
Logistics Operator Night Shift- Sp
Midlothian, Texas, United States
Texas
76065
Empowering people who build the future.
Job Summary: The open position is for night shift.
This is an entry level position for the Solar Pile fabrication facility. This position is responsible for loading, unloading, and transporting of materials to designated locations throughout the Solar Pile Fabrication facility using heavy industrial forklifts or other mobile equipment similar to Taylor outdoor forklift. Incumbent will be responsible for inspecting incoming material for bar quality and loading/unloading the process conveyor lines to ensure production runs smoothly and efficiently.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
- Must be capable of safely operating large forklifts, overhead cranes, and other mobile equipment to move material in the solar pile fabrication process. This includes completion of all required pre-use inspections, routine equipment care, and optimizing movement of material for operational efficiency.
- Accurately follow the production schedule and load conveyor systems with the correct steel product at the infeed.
- General material handling which includes offloading mill material, loading material onto the infeed table, offloading finished product at the outfeed table, and general movement of inventory and/or materials inside and outside the shop.
- Maintain accurate production records which may require completion of paper forms or checklists, the use of scanning guns, tablets, computers, et.
- Assists with inventory management which includes, but is not limited to, accurately identifying and counting bundles, validating the physical location of materials, restocking materials, et.
- Assists team members with the rework process following established guidelines.
- Perform quality checks to ensure customers receive prime material that meets their specification and expectations. Visual inspections include but are not limited to: ensuring proper paint color, squareness, length, saw cuts, and overall bar quality.
- Follow ISO standards and practices striving for zero defects, customer satisfaction and continuous improvement.
Additional Responsibilities:
- This position will be required to work some overtime, including nights, weekends, and holidays depending on production goals.
- Must be able to effectively and professionally communicate with other team members, leadership, customers, and suppliers.
- Follow all PPE requirements and safety rules/guidelines for tasks being performed. This includes immediately reporting any incident or accident that can reasonably affect someone’s safety, effectiveness of the work process, or equipment conditions.
- Follow all environmental regulatory requirements.
- Maintain work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition following 5S standards.
- Assists in training of coworkers as needed.
- Perform all other duties as assigned.
Education/Experience:
- High school diploma or GED
- Basic understanding of English, written and verbal
- General math skills
1-2 years mobile equipment experience in a manufacturing setting is preferred
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 high ambient temperatures.
- Ability to tolerate working in areas where noise levels can reach 120 decibels.
- Ability to wear required PPE
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
Yard Operator I - Cambridge
Cambridge, Ontario, Canada
Ontario
N1R 7G8
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
🚧 We're Hiring: Yard Operator 🚧
Are you looking for a hands-on career where no two days are the same? Join Gerdau as a Yard Operator and become an essential part of our operations team!
As a Yard Operator, you'll play a key role in maintaining safe, efficient, and productive yard operations. From inspecting and grading scrap materials to operating heavy equipment and supporting daily yard activities, you'll be part of a team that keeps our business moving forward.
What You'll Do:
✅ Operate loaders, material handlers, and other mobile equipment safely and efficiently
✅ Inspect incoming and outgoing scrap materials for quality and environmental standards
✅ Assist with loading, unloading, and processing ferrous and non-ferrous materials
✅ Perform daily equipment inspections and routine maintenance checks
✅ Support inventory management and operational efficiency initiatives
✅ Deliver outstanding customer service and work collaboratively with your team
✅ Participate in daily safety activities and uphold Gerdau's strong safety culture
What We're Looking For:
✔ Previous experience operating heavy equipment is an asset
✔ Interest in learning scrap grading and recycling operations
✔ Strong commitment to safety and teamwork
✔ Problem-solving skills and a positive work ethic
✔ High school education preferred
✔ A desire to grow your skills and build a career with Gerdau
Why Join Gerdau?
At Gerdau, we invest in our people and provide opportunities for growth, development, and advancement. If you enjoy working outdoors, operating equipment, and being part of a hardworking team, we'd love to hear from you.
📍 Cambridge Ontario
Apply today and build your future with Gerdau!
#Hiring #YardOperator #HeavyEquipmentOperator #SkilledTrades #IndustrialCareers #ManufacturingJobs #RecyclingIndustry #Gerdau #NowHiring #CareerOpportunity #SafetyFirst #JoinOurTeam
Additional Information:
All uniforms and PPE provided
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $27.26 per hour
Ability to commute/relocate: - Cambridge, ON - reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person - 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
2027 Engineering Internship- Steel Mill
Jackson, Tennessee, United States
Tennessee
38305
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
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.
Job Responsibilities and the Individual
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 Mechanical, Electrical, Materials Science or Metallurgy 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
We’re Hiring: CDL Class A Driver – Join Our Team!
Do you enjoy working outdoors and operating large mobile equipment? Are you detail-oriented and knowledgeable about DOT regulations? If so, we want to hear from you! $30.53/hr, Weekdays, home every night!
What You’ll Bring
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- Valid Class A CDL (Tanker and HazMat endorsements are a plus)
- Minimum of one year operating large mobile equipment or hauling vehicles
- Comfort using smartphone/GPS technology
- Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office; SAP experience is an asset)
- Knowledge of traffic regulations and load restrictions
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
- Flexibility to work in various weather conditions
- Strong customer service skills
What You’ll Do
- Safely operate diesel straight trucks and tractor/trailers (roll-off, dump, and van trailers)
- Pick up and deliver steel products and materials to suppliers and customers
- Follow established procedures while ensuring full compliance with DOT regulations
- Read and work from invoices, shipping tickets, and electronic instructions
- Maintain accurate driver logs, trip reports, and inspection reports
- Assist with loading/unloading, secure loads properly, and ensure safe transport
- Maintain professional and courteous relationships with customers and vendors
- Perform routine vehicle cleaning and basic upkeep
What the Role Involves
- Consistent focus and attention to detail while driving and handling loads
- Physical activity including securing loads and assisting with unloading
- Working in a variety of weather conditions, with most time spent in a truck cab
- Exposure to normal driving conditions including noise, vibration, and fumes
If you’re a reliable, safety-focused driver who takes pride in your work, we’d love to connect.
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 technical challenges and working with large complex equipment? Are you detail-oriented and want to learn? Join us in Selkirk Manitoba 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 one of the largest recyclers in the world. Each year, we transform millions of tons of scrap into steel that is used to build the future.
Our ideal candidate will:
-Be able to work 12 hour shifts rotating days/nights (continental style schedule)
-Work 40 - 42 hours per week with a pay rate of $38.07/hour
-Learn more senior positions within department and provide relief for absences
-Advance to more responsible positions based on seniority
Qualifications:
- This position requires physical labour, standing all day and being exposed to outside temperatures
- Experience working in a manufacturing setting
- Experience working with mobile equipment
- Ability to operate an overhead crane would be considered an asset
- Abiltiy to work in a team environment
- Minimum Grade 12 diploma (or GED)
- Possesses excellent communication and strong math skills, has a high attention to detail and has a good work eithic
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
Heavy Mobile Equipment Operator II 1
Charlottesville, Virginia, United States
Virginia
22902
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
Sign-On Bonus
This position is eligible for a $1,500 Sign-On Bonus. The bonus will be paid in two installments:$750 after 90 days of continuous employment$750 after 6 months of continuous employmentTo be eligible for each payment, the employee must be actively employed and in good standing on the applicable payout date. Applicable taxes and withholdings will be deducted from each payment.
Job Summary:
Operates heavy mobile equipment specific to scrap operations area to include a mobile crane with a hydraulic grapple or front end loader to process, handle, and weigh scrap material. Unload scrap material from incoming sources and load scrap from existing piles onto transport or non-ferrous processing equipment.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
Responsible for safely operating mobile equipment to include hydraulic grapple crane, magnet crane, front end loader and other mobile equipment in scrap operations.
Exercises extreme care in picking up and transporting loads, clearing obstacles and properly positioning lifts to prevent production delays, damage to equipment or property and/or injury to others. Maintains heightened awareness of surroundings at all times to include pedestrians, mobile equipment, rail traffic, etc.
Inspect scrap for any non-conforming material for quality, grade, and safety purposes. This inspection process is critical to the operation and requires continuous attention in order to avoid errors and equipment damage.
Sort and separate scrap according to grade in order to properly maintain scrap piles for inventory control.
Watch operation of surrounding conveyors and equipment, and communicate any problems to responsible personnel.
Move and weigh material, accurately recording weight, product, and location.
Functions as relief for the Mobile Equipment Operator positions requiring versatility to adequately carry out the normal operator duties during the substitution period.
Perform routine equipment care such as lubrication, greasing, fueling and cleaning of mobile equipment.
Additional Responsibilities:
Monitor all loads and material for potential fire hazards.
Follows all PPE requirements and safety rules/guidelines for all tasks being performed.
Maintains communication with coworkers through two-way radio and hand signals.
Work independently and 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.
Complete training requirements to step up to the next job grade.
Assists maintenance and operations personnel as needed.
All other duties as assigned.
Education/Experience:
High school diploma or GED preferred
Basic computer and math skills.
1-3 years of mobile equipment experience is 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.
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
We’re Hiring: CDL Class A Driver– Join Our Team!
Do you enjoy working outdoors and operating large mobile equipment? Are you detail-oriented and knowledgeable about DOT regulations? If so, we want to hear from you!
What You’ll Bring
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- Valid Class A CDL (Tanker and HazMat endorsements are a plus)
- Minimum of one year experience operating large mobile equipment or hauling vehicles
- Comfort using smartphone/GPS technology
- Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office; SAP experience is an asset)
- Knowledge of traffic regulations and load restrictions
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
- Flexibility to work in various weather conditions
- Strong customer service skills
What You’ll Do
- Safely operate diesel straight trucks and tractor/trailers (roll-off, dump, and van trailers)
- Pick up and deliver steel products and materials to suppliers and customers
- Follow established procedures while ensuring full compliance with DOT regulations
- Read and work from invoices, shipping tickets, and electronic instructions
- Maintain accurate driver logs, trip reports, and inspection reports
- Assist with loading/unloading, secure loads properly, and ensure safe transport
- Maintain professional and courteous relationships with customers and vendors
- Perform routine vehicle cleaning and basic upkeep
What the Role Involves
- Consistent focus and attention to detail while driving and handling loads
- Physical activity including securing loads and assisting with unloading
- Working in a variety of weather conditions, with most time spent in a truck cab
- Exposure to normal driving conditions including noise, vibration, and fumes
Salary & Benefits:
- Medical and Prescription
- Dental
- Vision
- 401K
- Basic Life/Accidental Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
If you’re a reliable, safety-focused driver who takes pride in your work, we’d love to connect.
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 laborer is an entry level position, reflecting employees with no previous knowledge or experience related to scrap metals and recycling. The laborer must have the ability to learn and a strong work ethic. The laborer will assist in several aspects of daily operations such as scrap inspection, sortation, and general yard maintenance as directed.
Under the safety standards of Gerdau the laborer will learn to operate mobile equipment and perform general maintenance duties on machinery. The laborer must have strong communication skills and use them at all times to ensure safety among co-workers, truck drivers, peddlers, and contractors.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
- Follow all of the established Gerdau safety, environmental, and routine procedures specific to the yard
- Operate the fork-lift while progressing towards loader operation and material handler operation to assist in the loading, off-loading, and sorting of scrap materials
- Inspect incoming scrap against quality and environmental standards with a progression towards grading and purchasing scrap material
- Apply deductions to non-conforming materials through effective communication with the scale house or yard inspector
- Perform and document daily Routine Equipment Care (REC)
- Detect and report faulty tools, equipment, environmental hazards, and safety hazards to a supervisor
- Maintain work area and equipment in a clean and orderly fashion
- Provide excellent customer service
- Promote and practice the core values of Gerdau
Locations with Rail:
- For Operations that have rail; shift full and empty cars, operate locomotive, activate switches, couple and uncouple cars, and set brakes or wheel blocks as requested, in accordance with standard operating procedures.
Additional Responsibilities:
- Ensure non-conforming objects have been removed from incoming scrap vehicles such as gas tanks (drained and removed), propane tanks, and batteries
- Ensure radioactive materials are removed from inbound/outbound scrap material and quarantined properly
- General house-keeping duties: sweep shop area and removal of garbage
- Assist in non-ferrous sorting and processing as directed by non-ferrous operator
- Assist co-workers in general operational duties that are essential to the yard in terms of safety, efficiency, and profitability
- Problem solving input and contributions as required
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.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Desire to enhance skills and knowledge to develop as a Gerdau employee
- Promote and practice the core values of Gerdau
- High School Education preferred but not required.
Salary & Benefits:
- Medical and Prescription
- Dental
- Vision
- Pension/RRSP
- Basic Life/Accidental Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
Additional Information:
- All uniforms and PPE provided
- Job Type: Full-time
- Salary: $24.89 per hour
- Ability to commute/relocate: - Brantford ON - reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
- Work Location: In person - 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
Industrial Maintenance Electrician
Petersburg, Virginia, United States
Virginia
23803
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
Industrial Maintenance Electrician
Looking for a stable career with excellent pay, day-one benefits, job security, and opportunities to grow?
Join Gerdau Steel in Petersburg, VA. We're hiring Industrial Electricians to help maintain and troubleshoot the equipment that keeps our operation running. If you have industrial electrical maintenance experience and enjoy solving problems in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, we'd like to hear from you.
What We Offer
- First year earnings of $116,000/year to $125,000/year DOE which includes hourly pay of $36.73 to $41.11 DOE, bi-weekly production bonus, shift premiums, and 354 hours of scheduled annual overtime.
- Day-one medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 100% 401(k) match up to 6%
- Biweekly production bonus
- Paid parental leave
- Tuition reimbursement
- Career advancement opportunities
- Industry-leading safety culture
- Long-term stability with a global steel manufacturer
Schedule
- 12-hour rotating Dupont schedule
- Days and nights
- Every other weekend off
- Built-in overtime opportunities
What You'll Do
- Troubleshoot and repair motors, drives, electrical systems, and production equipment
- Read and interpret electrical schematics and blueprints
- Install, maintain, and repair industrial electrical equipment
- Perform preventive and predictive maintenance
- Assist with troubleshooting hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems
- Support equipment reliability and continuous improvement efforts
- Work safely as part of a highly skilled maintenance team
What We're Looking For
Required
- 3+ years of industrial electrical maintenance experience
- Experience troubleshooting motors, controls, and electrical systems
- Ability to read electrical drawings and schematics
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
- Ability to work a rotating 12-hour schedule
Preferred
- PLC troubleshooting experience
- Manufacturing, steel, paper, chemical, power generation, food processing, glass, or other industrial maintenance experience
- Experience with hydraulics and pneumatics
- Welding or fabrication experience
- Experience working with cranes, conveyors, pumps, or heavy equipment
Why Gerdau?
At Gerdau, you'll join a company that invests in its people, prioritizes safety, and offers long-term career growth. As one of the world's largest steel producers, we provide the stability of a global organization with the opportunity to make an impact every day.
Apply today and build your future with Gerdau Steel.
#IndustrialElectrician #ElectricalMaintenance #MaintenanceElectrician #ManufacturingJobs #NowHiring
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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
Refractory Operator
Petersburg, Virginia, United States
Virginia
23803
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
Build Your Future with Gerdau
Are you someone who enjoys working with your hands, solving problems, and seeing the results of your work every day? If you have manufacturing, industrial, construction, or masonry experience and enjoy working in a team environment, this could be the opportunity you're looking for.
Earn Up to $78,000 Per Year
Including hourly pay and production bonus opportunities
- Starting Pay: $21.16/hour
- After 90 Days: $24.60/hour
- Monday-Friday Schedule: 4:00 AM to 1:00 PM
- Overtime Available
- Occasional Weekend Work
Why Join Gerdau?
At Gerdau, you won't just have a job. You'll build a long-term career with one of the largest steel producers in North America.
We offer:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance starting on Day 1
- 100% 401(k) match up to 6%
- Production bonus opportunities
- Paid parental leave
- Tuition reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Health Advocate services
- Career development and internal advancement opportunities
- Ongoing training and skill development
What You'll Do
As a Refractory Operator, you'll play a critical role in keeping our steelmaking operation running. You'll help build, repair, and maintain furnaces, ladles, tundishes, and other equipment that are essential to producing steel.
Responsibilities include:
- Installing and repairing refractory brick and materials in steelmaking vessels
- Operating cranes, forklifts, loaders, man lifts, and other mobile equipment
- Cutting, fitting, and replacing refractory materials
- Performing furnace and ladle repairs
- Supporting maintenance activities and equipment inspections
- Following safety procedures and maintaining a clean work area
- Assisting with training and supporting teammates
What We're Looking For
- 1-3 years of industrial, manufacturing, construction, or skilled trades experience
- Brick mason experience is a plus
- Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
- Ability to read charts, gauges, and operating instructions
- Basic computer skills
- Team-oriented mindset with the ability to work independently when needed
- Leadership qualities and a willingness to lead by example
- Ability to pass a pre-employment entrance exam
Why This Role?
This is a hands-on position where no two days are exactly the same. You'll learn valuable skills, work with specialized equipment, and contribute directly to the production of steel used in buildings, vehicles, bridges, appliances, and infrastructure across North America.
If you're looking for strong earning potential, excellent benefits, career growth, and a company that invests in its employees, apply today and start building your future with Gerdau.
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Industrial Mechanic - Melt Shop
Petersburg, Virginia, United States
Virginia
23803
Salary Range: $106,000 - $116,000 per year (including hourly pay of $33.63 hr to $36.73 hr DOE, 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 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
Forklift Saw Operator
Petersburg, Virginia, United States
Virginia
23803
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
Forklift / Saw Operator
Looking for a hands-on career with great pay, outstanding benefits, stability, and opportunities to grow? Join Gerdau, a global leader in steel manufacturing, and help create the products that build our cities, infrastructure, and communities.
Pay & Benefits
- Earn up to $67,000–$72,000 which includes $21.16/hr, increasing to $22.87/hr after 90 days, production bonus, 354 hrs of annual overtime, and shift premiums
- Day-one Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription coverage
- 401(k) with 100% match up to 6%
- Paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement, and career development
What You'll Do
- Operate forklifts, saws, cranes, and conveyors
- Cut and prepare steel to customer specifications
- Perform quality inspections and safety checks
- Maintain a clean, organized work area
- Work as part of a safety-focused team
What You'll Need
- 1–3 years of manufacturing, warehouse, or production experience
- Forklift and/or crane experience preferred
- Ability to read a tape measure accurately
- Ability to pass entrance and fit-for-duty exams
- Ability to work a 12 hr rotating schedule - work 14 days out of 28! 7 days, 7 nights, and two weekends a month
#ForkliftOperator #Manufacturing #SawOperator #IndustrialWork #WorkSafe
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
Industrial Electrician - Rolling Mill
Petersburg, Virginia, United States
Virginia
23803
Industrial Electrician – Petersburg, VA
Looking for a stable company that offers work life balance and rewards for high performance?
Gerdau Steel is a global leader in the steel industry, thriving across diverse market conditions with a strong commitment to sustainability and operational excellence. We are looking for Industrial Electricians to join our growing team in Petersburg, VA.
Compensation and Benefits
- First year earnings of $116,000/year to $125,000/year DOE which includes hourly pay of $36.73 hr to $41.11 hr, bi-weekly production bonus, shift premiums, and 354 hours of scheduled annual overtime.
- Benefits start day one: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and 100% 401(k) match up to 6%.
- Tuition reimbursement and clear pathways to career advancement.
- A supportive, respectful, and safety-focused work culture.
What You’ll Do
- Troubleshoot, and repair electrical and electronic controls and systems, using required knowledge and understanding of mechanical, fluidic, and electrical systems/components, as well as how they operate.
- Perform rounds and check machinery to identify abnormalities and ensure that machine functions are operating within the normal specifications.
- Exercise judgement when troubleshooting AC/DC motor controls, PLC, electrical drives, and all high-voltage systems at or below 480 volts.
- Inspect and perform daily maintenance on all shop machinery, mobile equipment, PLC networks, and cranes, and repairs or replaces worn items as required.
- Service the electrical aspect of pumps, motors, cranes, and hydraulic/pneumatic systems as needed.
- 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.
- Balance loads and wire complex circuits.
- Work with related diagnostic equipment including digital voltmeter, paper recorder, multi-volt meter, oscilloscope, and other electronic tools and equipment.
- Maintain specified records of work performed, details of repairs, and materials usage.
- Interpret schematics and blueprints at an intermediate level.
- Provide technical assistance to maintenance and production personnel as needed.
Qualifications
- Completion of Ramsey Electrical exam.
- 3–5 years of heavy manufacturing electrical maintenance experience.
- Knowledge of AC/DC motor theory, PLC troubleshooting, and high-voltage systems.
- Ability to read schematics and use electrical maintenance tools.
- Ability to work Dupont 4/3 schedule with 12 hr rotating shifts: days, nights, and two consecutive weekends.
Apply TodayApply now to become part of Gerdau’s dynamic team in Petersburg, VA. This is your chance to join a stable, rewarding career with a company where your expertise will make a real impact.
#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
Cab Crane Operator
Petersburg, Virginia, United States
Virginia
23803
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
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
Controls Engineer - Level I
Join Gerdau and help drive the future of steel manufacturing through automation, controls, and process improvement. In this role, you'll work on a highly automated rolling mill environment, leading projects that improve equipment reliability, production throughput, and operational performance.
This is an opportunity to own meaningful automation initiatives while working alongside operations, maintenance, and engineering teams in a hands-on manufacturing environment.
Why Join Gerdau?
- Annual bonus opportunity
- 401(k) with 100% company match up to 6%
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting on day one
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid parental leave
- Career development and advancement opportunities
What You'll Do
- Design, program, modify, and troubleshoot PLC-based control systems
- Support and improve HMI applications used by production and maintenance teams
- Lead automation projects that improve reliability, safety, and productivity
- Troubleshoot electrical, controls, networking, and communication issues
- Develop and implement process improvements that reduce downtime and increase throughput
- Analyze equipment performance and recommend automation improvements
- Participate in major outages, capital projects, and continuous improvement initiatives
- Collaborate with operators, maintenance personnel, and leadership teams to solve complex operational challenges
What We're Looking For
Required:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Engineering Technology, or equivalent automation experience
- 3+ years of manufacturing automation or controls experience
- Experience programming and troubleshooting PLC systems
- Strong understanding of industrial electrical systems, motors, drives, and control circuits
- Ability to troubleshoot automation, communication, and HMI-related issues
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
- Authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship requirements
Preferred:
- Rockwell Automation or Siemens PLC experience
- HMI development experience
- Industrial networking experience
- Experience with drives, instrumentation, and process automation
- Experience in steel, metals, paper, chemical, mining, or other heavy manufacturing environments
Technologies You May Work With
- Allen-Bradley / Rockwell PLCs
- Siemens S7 / TIA Portal
- Ignition
- GE Cimplicity
- Industrial Ethernet Networks
- ABB Drives
- IBA Process Data Systems
The Impact You'll Make
You will play a key role in improving automation reliability, reducing downtime, increasing production efficiency, and supporting the long-term modernization of one of North America's leading steel manufacturers.
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. 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
Project Engineer - Manufacturing & Capital Projects
Petersburg, Virginia, United States
Virginia
23803
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
Project Engineer - Manufacturing & Capital Projects
Build the Future of Steel Manufacturing
At Gerdau, you'll do more than manage projects. You'll lead capital investments that improve safety, reliability, productivity, and performance at one of North America's largest steel manufacturers.
We're seeking a Mechanical Project Engineer to manage capital projects from concept through commissioning in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who enjoys solving complex technical challenges, working closely with operations and maintenance teams, and seeing projects come to life on the plant floor.
In this role, you'll have direct ownership of equipment upgrades, facility improvements, process enhancements, and major capital projects that support our long-term growth strategy.
What You'll Do
Lead Capital Projects
- Manage CAPEX projects from planning through startup and project closeout
- Develop project scope, schedules, budgets, and business justifications
- Coordinate contractors, vendors, consultants, and internal stakeholders
- Track project costs, timelines, risks, and deliverables
- Ensure projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget
Improve Manufacturing Operations
- Identify opportunities to improve equipment reliability and operational performance
- Support process improvements and productivity initiatives
- Troubleshoot equipment and process issues alongside operations and maintenance teams
- Evaluate new technologies and best practices for implementation
Drive Engineering Solutions
- Develop equipment specifications and technical bid packages
- Support equipment selection, installation, and commissioning activities
- Review engineering drawings and project documentation
- Manage contractor activities and construction projects within the plant
Support Long-Term Growth
- Participate in annual capital planning activities
- Evaluate future facility and equipment needs
- Recommend projects that improve safety, quality, productivity, and cost performance
Why Engineers Join Gerdau
- Own projects from concept through commissioning
- Work on high-impact manufacturing and infrastructure projects
- Gain exposure to multimillion-dollar capital investments
- Partner directly with plant leadership and operations teams
- Build broad experience across engineering, maintenance, operations, and project management
- Strong career growth opportunities within one of North America's largest steel producers
What You Bring
Required
- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related Engineering discipline
- 2+ years of engineering experience in manufacturing, industrial, energy, mining, chemical, metals, paper, food processing, utilities, or related industries
- Experience managing projects, process improvements, equipment installations, or capital projects
- Working knowledge of AutoCAD or similar design software
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and project management tools
- Strong problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills
Preferred
- Experience with industrial manufacturing equipment and systems
- Experience managing contractors and construction activities
- Knowledge of capital project management practices
- Experience in heavy industrial or steel manufacturing environments
- Familiarity with commissioning, startup, and equipment optimization
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage Starting Day One
- 401(k) with 100% Match up to 6%
- Annual Bonus Program
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Career Development and Training Opportunities
- Relocation Assistance Available
About Gerdau
Gerdau is a leading producer of long steel products and one of the largest recyclers in North America. Through a network of steel mills, recycling facilities, and downstream operations, we supply essential products used in infrastructure, construction, manufacturing, and countless industries that support everyday life.
Join a team that values safety, innovation, continuous improvement, and professional growth.
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
Electrical Industrial Maintenance Supervisor
Petersburg, Virginia, United States
Virginia
23803
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
Electrical Industrial Maintenance Supervisor
At Gerdau, you'll have the opportunity to lead a skilled electrical maintenance team, influence reliability strategy, and drive continuous improvement across critical production systems. This is a high-impact leadership role where you'll partner directly with plant leadership and have the support, resources, and technology needed to improve equipment performance and develop your team.
Why Join Gerdau?
- Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage starting Day 1
- 100% 401(k) match up to 6%
- Paid parental leave
- Tuition reimbursement
- Stable, growing company investing in equipment reliability and predictive maintenance technologies
- Opportunity to lead meaningful improvements in a highly automated industrial environment
What You'll Do
As the Electrical Industrial Maintenance Supervisor, you will lead a team responsible for electrical maintenance and reliability across plant systems. You will work closely with operations, engineering, and maintenance leadership to improve equipment performance, reduce downtime, and create a safe, high-performing work environment.
Key responsibilities include:
- Lead and develop electrical maintenance personnel
- Improve equipment reliability through predictive and preventive maintenance programs
- Support troubleshooting and resolution of electrical and mechanical equipment issues
- Drive safety, environmental, quality, and operational excellence initiatives
- Partner with operations to minimize downtime and maximize plant performance
- Coach and develop employees through training, mentoring, and hands-on leadership
- Support continuous improvement initiatives including Kaizen, 5S, and root cause failure analysis
- Monitor performance metrics and implement action plans to achieve business objectives
- Manage routine maintenance activities, work execution, and reliability improvements
- Participate in outage planning, major repairs, and capital improvement projects
What We're Looking For
Required
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical field OR HS Diploma/GED and 5+ years of job-related work experience in lieu of degree.
- 3+ years of leadership experience in industrial maintenance, manufacturing, steel, metals, mining, pulp and paper, chemical processing, power generation, or related heavy industry
- Experience leading electrical maintenance or reliability teams
- Knowledge of predictive, preventive, and reliability-centered maintenance practices
- Experience troubleshooting industrial electrical systems, motors, drives, controls, and power distribution equipment
- Strong leadership, communication, and employee development skills
- Ability to build relationships across maintenance, operations, and engineering teams
Preferred
- Experience with overhead cranes, utilities, mobile equipment, substations, switchyards, HVAC systems, or industrial environmental systems
- Experience with CMMS systems such as SAP, Maximo, or similar platforms
- Experience in steel manufacturing or other heavy industrial environments
Leadership Opportunity
This is primarily a day-shift leadership position with off-hours support for critical maintenance activities, outages, and operational emergencies.
If you're an electrical maintenance leader who enjoys developing people, improving reliability, solving complex technical challenges, and making a visible impact on plant performance, we'd like to talk with you.
Apply today and help shape the future of steel manufacturing at Gerdau.
#ElectricalMaintenance #ElectricalSupervisor #HiringNow #LeadershipinManufacturing
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
Yard Operator I
Sikeston, Missouri, United States
Missouri
63801
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 Yard Operator has a variety of duties and a broad skill set that makes this position an important part of operational needs. The Yard Operator requires knowledge of scrap grading, or have the ability to learn. The Yard Operator will assist in several aspects of daily operational needs such as scrap inspection, ferrous and non-ferrous purchasing, mobile equipment operation, and performing general maintenance duties.
The Yard Operator will be expected to safely operate a material handling crane or loader in order to accomplish daily tasks. They must communicate regularly with the scale, supervisor, other coworkers, and customers about the quality of material and shipping requirements.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
- Follow all established Gerdau Safety, Environmental, and Routine procedures specific to the yard.
- Work involves a variety of tasks, simple through moderately complex in nature, requiring some care to ensure correct procedures are being followed.
- Ensure that all incoming scrap is scanned for radiation and that all material that fails the scan is quarantined and the appropriate personnel are notified.
- Operate the loader and/or the material handler to assist in loading and unloading scrap material, while following the quality standards of Gerdau and the customer.
- Ensure that all incoming scrap inspected against quality, and environmental standards and appropriate deductions and downgrades are applied. Communicate findings with the scale in a timely manner.
- Inspect and verify scrap for grade and quality. Identify deductions and downgrades.
- Ensure that all outbound materials meets safety and quality standards.
- Perform and document daily Routine Equipment Care (REC).
- Detect and report faulty material, environmental hazards, safety, and/or improper operation of plant equipment or machinery; refer questionable and unusual matters to proper supervision. Maintain work area and equipment in a clear and orderly fashion.
- Provide excellent customer service.
- Promote and practice the core values of Gerdau.
- Participation in daily safety routine.
Locations with Rail:
- For Operations that have rail; shift full and empty cars, operate locomotive, activate switches, couple and uncouple cars, and set brakes or wheel blocks as requested, in accordance with standard operating procedures.
Additional Responsibilities:
- Assist in monthly inventory counts (where applicable)
- Assist maintenance personnel in the performance of equipment repairs as required or directed.
- Operate the Baler Operation.
- Assist in nonferrous processing; including segregation of materials to upgrade products. For example: Copper, Brass, Aluminum, etc.
- Assist co-workers in daily operational duties that are essential to the yard in terms of safety, efficiency, and profitability.
- Stage and remove material for torching with a material handler (where applicable).
- Problem solving input and contributions as required.
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.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Desire to enhance skills and knowledge to develop as a Gerdau employee
- Promote and practice the core values of Gerdau
- High School Education preferred.
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
Yard Operator I
Milan, Tennessee, United States
Tennessee
38358
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 Yard Operator has a variety of duties and a broad skill set that makes this position an important part of operational needs. The Yard Operator requires knowledge of scrap grading, or have the ability to learn. The Yard Operator will assist in several aspects of daily operational needs such as scrap inspection, ferrous and non-ferrous purchasing, mobile equipment operation, and performing general maintenance duties.
The Yard Operator will be expected to safely operate a material handling crane or loader in order to accomplish daily tasks. They must communicate regularly with the scale, supervisor, other coworkers, and customers about the quality of material and shipping requirements.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
- Follow all established Gerdau Safety, Environmental, and Routine procedures specific to the yard.
- Work involves a variety of tasks, simple through moderately complex in nature, requiring some care to ensure correct procedures are being followed.
- Ensure that all incoming scrap is scanned for radiation and that all material that fails the scan is quarantined and the appropriate personnel are notified.
- Operate the loader and/or the material handler to assist in loading and unloading scrap material, while following the quality standards of Gerdau and the customer.
- Ensure that all incoming scrap inspected against quality, and environmental standards and appropriate deductions and downgrades are applied. Communicate findings with the scale in a timely manner.
- Inspect and verify scrap for grade and quality. Identify deductions and downgrades.
- Ensure that all outbound materials meets safety and quality standards.
- Perform and document daily Routine Equipment Care (REC).
- Detect and report faulty material, environmental hazards, safety, and/or improper operation of plant equipment or machinery; refer questionable and unusual matters to proper supervision. Maintain work area and equipment in a clear and orderly fashion.
- Provide excellent customer service.
- Promote and practice the core values of Gerdau.
- Participation in daily safety routine.
Locations with Rail:
- For Operations that have rail; shift full and empty cars, operate locomotive, activate switches, couple and uncouple cars, and set brakes or wheel blocks as requested, in accordance with standard operating procedures.
Additional Responsibilities:
- Assist in monthly inventory counts (where applicable)
- Assist maintenance personnel in the performance of equipment repairs as required or directed.
- Operate the Baler Operation.
- Assist in nonferrous processing; including segregation of materials to upgrade products. For example: Copper, Brass, Aluminum, etc.
- Assist co-workers in daily operational duties that are essential to the yard in terms of safety, efficiency, and profitability.
- Stage and remove material for torching with a material handler (where applicable).
- Problem solving input and contributions as required.
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.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Desire to enhance skills and knowledge to develop as a Gerdau employee
- Promote and practice the core values of Gerdau
- High School Education at a minimum.
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
Millwright / Industrial Mechanic
Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada
Manitoba
R1A 2B4
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
Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, this position's main focus will be to inspect, repair, replace, install, adjust and maintain mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic equipment.
Hourly Rate: $44.72/ hour plus COLA (cost of living allowance). Overtime available.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Receives instructions covering the scheduled and emergency repairs, installation and inspection work to be done
- Inspects equipment for defects such as misalignment, wear, insufficient lubrication
- Finds the best way of making repairs to minimize interruption of production
- Advises when immediate shut down of equipment is necessary to minimize damage or when temporary continued operation would have no harmful effect
- Trouble shoots and repairs hydraulic and pneumatic systems and equipment
- Assembles or aligns gears, bearings and shafts involving the application of press, sliding and running fits
- Changes, sets up and adjusts equipment as required by current operating conditions
- Interprets drawings and sketches
- Dismantles, cleans repairs, replaces, installs, maintains, assembles, and lubricates mechanical equipment
- Performs routine layout work, fabrication or repair of steel structures and components
- Selects material in accordance with suitability for job and performs burning and mild steel welding
- Operates simple machine tools such as drill press, pipe threading machine and power saw
- Erects scaffolds and performs rigging as necessary
- Prepares for workorders, records activities in CMMS
Our Successful Candidate will have:
- A Red Seal Certification or Provincial Millwright Journeyman Certificate
- Experience in heavy industry
- Exposure to PM, Hydraulics, VF drives, PLC's, welding, crane work
- Experience preferably in a manufacturing environment
- Demonstrated mechanical aptitude
- Ability to work a rotating schedule (continental style schedule) 12 hour shifts as well an 8 hour day shift (Monday - Friday)
- Strong communication and work ethic, ability to work in a team and with other trades
- Basic computer experience
Gerdau offers excellent benefits!
- Health, dental, vision, short & long term disability
- Basic 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
Manual Machinist / Shop Machinist
Wilton, Iowa, United States
Iowa
52778
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 Wilton; IA
Machinist $34.17 / hr.
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.
Primary Function
Sets up and operates a variety of machine tools to perform precision machining, layout, fitting, assembly, repair, and maintenance work. Operates lathes and related equipment to machine new and used iron, steel, alloy, and other metal components to specified dimensions, contours, tolerances, and surface finishes. Fabricates, repairs, and modifies tools, fixtures, gauges, templates, dies, machine parts, and instrument components. Performs dismantling, fitting, alignment, assembly, and related work required for plant maintenance and construction.
Tools and Equipment
Operates and uses a wide variety of machine-shop tools and equipment, including:
- Engine and other lathes
- Shapers and planers
- Horizontal and vertical boring mills
- Milling machines
- Heat-treating equipment
- Cutting and grinding tools
- Precision measuring instruments
- Calipers, gauges, micrometers, templates, rules, levels, and protractors
- Jigs, fixtures, machine attachments, and related tooling
- Cranes and material-handling equipment
- Mobile equipment, as required
Materials
Works with a variety of materials, including:
- Iron, steel, brass, and other alloys
- Forgings and castings
- Bar stock, plates, rods, and similar materials
- New and used forged or cast iron and steel
- Mill equipment, machinery components, and replacement parts
Supervision
Performs work independently with minimal direction. Interprets work orders, drawings, prints, sketches, and specifications and determines the appropriate methods and sequence of operations.
Direction Exercised
Works independently or provides direction and guidance to other employees as required to complete assigned work safely and efficiently.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Receives and interprets work orders, blueprints, engineering drawings, sketches, and other instructions.
- Plans and determines machining, layout, fitting, and assembly procedures.
- Performs layout work, including complex layouts from blueprints, drawings, or templates.
- Creates sketches and develops dimensions and machining details as required.
- Calculates dimensions, tapers, indices, allowances, and other machining data using shop formulas, handbooks, and standard practices.
- Selects, grinds, and prepares cutting tools based on material hardness, machinability, and the requirements of the job.
- Cements carbide cutting tools to holders and grinds them to the required specifications.
- Procures, fabricates, or modifies jigs, fixtures, templates, and machine attachments as necessary.
- Sets up and operates machine tools, adjusting stops, feeds, speeds, and other controls for efficient and accurate machining.
- Operates lathes to machine new and used components to required dimensions, contours, tolerances, and surface finishes.
- Determines appropriate cutting speeds and feeds based on material hardness, diameter, depth and width of cut, and other machining conditions.
- Performs precision machining and verifies dimensions throughout the machining process.
- Uses precision measuring and inspection equipment, including calipers, gauges, micrometers, levels, protractors, templates, rules, and related instruments.
- Operates specialized lathe attachments and equipment, including tapering, knurling, and threading equipment.
- Makes and repairs tools, dies, fixtures, gauges, templates, machine parts, and instrument components.
- Dismantles machinery and equipment for repair, modification, maintenance, or inspection.
- Fits, assembles, aligns, and adjusts machinery and equipment to close tolerances.
- Performs machining, fitting, assembly, and maintenance work in the machine shop or field as required.
- Operates cranes and material-handling equipment as required to position machinery, materials, and workpieces.
- Operates mobile equipment as required.
- Completes required reports, records, work orders, and other documentation.
- Performs other related machining, maintenance, fabrication, fitting, assembly, and construction duties as assigned.
- and technology.
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
- 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 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
Industrial Maintenance Mechanic
Petersburg, Virginia, United States
Virginia
23803
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
Ready to elevate your career? Apply now and be part of our steel legacy!
Salary Range: $106,000 - $116,000 per year (including hourly pay of $33.63 hr to $36.73 hr DOE, 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!
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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
Yard Operator I
Roanoke, Virginia, United States
Virginia
24014
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
Yard Operator
Job Summary
Gerdau is seeking a safety-focused and motivated Yard Operator to join our team. In this role, you will play a key part in daily yard operations by inspecting and grading scrap metal, operating mobile equipment, loading and unloading materials, and supporting overall site efficiency and safety.
The successful candidate will work closely with supervisors, scale operators, coworkers, and customers to ensure materials meet quality standards and shipping requirements. Prior scrap metal experience is an asset, but candidates with a willingness to learn are encouraged to apply.
Key Responsibilities
- Follow all Gerdau safety, environmental, and operational procedures.
- Inspect and grade incoming scrap materials for quality and environmental compliance.
- Monitor all incoming scrap through radiation detection processes and report any concerns.
- Operate material handlers, loaders, and other mobile equipment safely and efficiently.
- Load and unload scrap materials according to quality and customer specifications.
- Ensure outbound materials meet safety and quality requirements.
- Complete and document daily equipment inspections and routine equipment care.
- Identify and report equipment issues, safety hazards, and environmental concerns.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
- Provide excellent customer service and support daily yard operations.
- Participate in daily safety meetings and activities.
Additional Duties
- Assist with inventory counts and material tracking.
- Support maintenance activities and equipment repairs as required.
- Operate baling equipment when needed.
- Assist with non-ferrous metal processing, sorting, and upgrading materials such as copper, brass, and aluminum.
- Collaborate with team members to support safe and efficient yard operations.
- Assist with rail operations where applicable, including moving rail cars and related activities.
- Contribute ideas and solutions to improve operational efficiency and safety.
Qualifications
- High school diploma preferred.
- Previous experience in a scrap yard, recycling facility, industrial environment, or operating heavy equipment is an asset.
- Ability to learn scrap grading and inspection processes.
- Strong commitment to workplace safety.
- Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
- Reliable, self-motivated, and eager to learn and develop new skills.
Why Join Gerdau?
- Competitive compensation and benefits.
- Opportunities for career growth and development.
- Safety-focused work environment.
- Be part of a team that helps build a sustainable future through recycling and manufacturing.
Apply today and become part of a team where safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement drive everything we do.
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
2027 Summer Engineering Internship
Cartersville, Georgia, United States
Georgia
30121
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
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
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 Mechanical, Electrical, Materials Science 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
Senior Metallurgist
Petersburg, Virginia, United States
Virginia
23803
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 Metallurgist | Quality & Process Improvement
The Senior Metallurgist serves as the technical expert supporting Melt Shop, Rolling Mill, and Quality operations. This position leads metallurgical investigations, product improvement initiatives, customer technical support activities, and process optimization efforts to improve quality, productivity, and customer satisfaction.
Working closely with operations, maintenance, and quality teams, this role provides hands-on metallurgical leadership for steel production, rolling, testing, and continuous improvement programs.
Why Join Us
- Direct influence on melt shop and rolling mill product quality
- Opportunity to lead mill-wide improvement projects
- Work closely with operations, maintenance, and commercial teams
- Exposure to customer-facing technical challenges
- Career path into Quality Manager, Technical Manager, or Operations leadership roles
- Growing steel operation with significant investment and modernization initiatives
What 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
- Paid Parental Leave
- Health Advocate Services
- Employee Assistance Program
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
What You'll Do
- Lead metallurgical investigations and root-cause analyses
- Support melt shop, rolling mill, and finishing operations
- Evaluate customer requirements and product performance
- Plan and execute product and process trials
- Analyze production and quality data using SPC, Minitab, and other tools
- Drive process improvement and cost reduction initiatives
- Provide technical guidance to operations and quality teams
- Support customer visits, audits, and technical reviews
- Assist with quality management systems, corrective actions, and continuous improvement efforts
What We're Looking For
- Bachelor's degree in Metallurgical Engineering, Materials Science, Materials Engineering, or related field
- 7+ years of experience in steel, metals, foundry, casting, rolling, forging, heat treatment, or heavy manufacturing
- Experience with root-cause analysis, process improvement, and quality systems
- Knowledge of metallurgical testing and material characterization techniques
- Ability to analyze production and quality data and translate findings into operational improvements
- Customer-facing technical experience preferred
- Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing experience preferred
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
Senior Environmental Compliance Specialist
Petersburg, Virginia, United States
Virginia
23803
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 Environmental Compliance 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.
- 8 to 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. 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 Electrical Supervisor
Wilton, Iowa, United States
Iowa
52778
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
Position Summary
The Electrical Supervisor is responsible for leading and supervising electrical maintenance activities within a steel manufacturing environment. This position provides frontline leadership to electrical maintenance employees and ensures that work is performed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with established maintenance, production, environmental, and quality standards.
The Electrical Supervisor is responsible for planning, coordinating, and prioritizing electrical maintenance activities to maximize equipment reliability and availability while supporting safe and efficient steel mill operations. The position works closely with Operations, Mechanical Maintenance, Engineering, Reliability, and other support functions to identify and resolve equipment issues and drive continuous improvement.
Responsibilities/Safety Leadership
- Demonstrate and promote a strong commitment to safety and environmental stewardship.
- Ensure all electrical maintenance activities are performed in compliance with company safety policies, procedures, and applicable regulatory requirements.
- Lead and participate in safety meetings, job safety analyses, and workplace inspections.
- Ensure proper application of Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), electrical safe work practices, arc flash requirements, and other energy-control procedures.
- Identify unsafe conditions and behaviors and take appropriate corrective action.
- Promote a culture in which employees actively participate in hazard identification and risk reduction.
- Supervision and Leadership
- Provide direct supervision, leadership, coaching, and support to electrical maintenance employees.
- Assign daily work and coordinate manpower to support planned maintenance, corrective maintenance, and production requirements.
- Monitor work quality, productivity, attendance, and adherence to established procedures.
- Develop employee skills through coaching, mentoring, training, and performance feedback.
- Support employee development and progression within the electrical maintenance organization.
- Promote effective communication and collaboration between maintenance personnel, operations, engineering, and management.
- Administer applicable policies, procedures, and labor agreements in a fair and consistent manner.
Maintenance and Reliability
- Coordinate preventive, predictive, corrective, and emergency electrical maintenance activities.
- Ensure maintenance work is properly planned, scheduled, and executed to minimize equipment downtime.
- Work closely with Maintenance Planning and Reliability personnel to improve equipment reliability and maintenance effectiveness.
- Review equipment failures and recurring problems and participate in root cause analysis and corrective action development.
- Identify opportunities to improve maintenance procedures, equipment reliability, and electrical system performance.
- Support the development and execution of shutdown, outage, and major maintenance work.
Technical Responsibilities
Provide leadership and technical support for the maintenance and troubleshooting of industrial electrical and automation systems, including:
- Medium- and low-voltage electrical distribution systems.
- Motors, motor controls, and motor control centers (MCCs).
- Variable frequency drives (VFDs) and DC drives.
- Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs).
- Human Machine Interfaces (HMIs) and industrial control systems.
- Instrumentation and process control equipment.
- Industrial communication networks.
- Cranes and material handling equipment.
- Furnaces, rolling mills, casting equipment, and other steel manufacturing equipment.
- Transformers, switchgear, breakers, and protective devices.
- Assist employees with complex troubleshooting and technical problem-solving.
- Ensure electrical drawings, documentation, and maintenance records are maintained and updated as appropriate.
- Support electrical projects, equipment upgrades, and capital improvements.
Planning and Coordination
- Coordinate daily maintenance priorities with Operations and other maintenance departments.
- Review work orders and ensure appropriate labor, materials, tools, and equipment are available.
- Participate in daily production and maintenance planning meetings.
- Manage maintenance priorities during equipment breakdowns and emergency situations.
- Coordinate contractor activities when required and ensure contractors comply with site safety and work requirements.
- Support inventory and spare parts strategies for critical electrical equipment.
- Continuous Improvement
- Promote continuous improvement in safety, quality, cost, and productivity.
- Utilize maintenance and operational data to identify improvement opportunities.
- Participate in reliability initiatives, root cause investigations, and problem-solving activities.
- Support the implementation of new technologies and maintenance best practices.
- Identify opportunities to reduce downtime, improve equipment availability, and increase maintenance efficiency.
Qualifications
Required:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Significant experience in industrial electrical maintenance.
- Demonstrated experience troubleshooting and maintaining industrial electrical and control systems.
- Strong knowledge of electrical safety practices, including Lockout/Tagout and arc flash awareness.
- Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, one-line diagrams, control drawings, and technical documentation.
- Demonstrated leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, heavy industrial environment.
Preferred:
- Associate degree or technical degree in Electrical Technology, Industrial Electronics, Automation, or a related field.
- Previous supervisory or leadership experience in an industrial maintenance environment.
- Experience in the steel, metals, mining, manufacturing, or other heavy industrial industries.
- Experience with PLCs, VFDs, industrial automation, and process control systems.
- Experience with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS).
- Journeyman Electrician certification or equivalent industrial electrical experience.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
The successful candidate should demonstrate:
- Strong commitment to workplace safety.
- Effective leadership and employee development skills.
- Strong electrical and industrial automation troubleshooting abilities.
- Ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a dynamic production environment.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to make sound decisions during equipment failures and emergency situations.
- Knowledge of preventive and predictive maintenance principles.
- Ability to work collaboratively with represented employees, operations, engineering, and management.
- Strong organizational and planning skills.
- Commitment to continuous improvement and operational excellence.
Working Conditions
This position works primarily in a steel manufacturing environment and may be exposed to:
- High temperatures and radiant heat.
- Dust, noise, and vibration.
- Moving equipment and heavy industrial machinery.
- Elevated work areas and confined spaces.
- Rotating shifts, weekends, holidays, and call-in responsibilities as required by business needs.
The Electrical Supervisor must be able to work safely in an active industrial environment and wear all required personal protective equipment.
Leadership Expectations
The Electrical Supervisor is expected to lead by example and demonstrate the company’s commitment to:
• Safety First
• Respect for People
• Operational Excellence
• Teamwork and Collaboration
• Continuous Improvement
• Accountability and Results
The Electrical Supervisor plays a critical role in developing a highly skilled electrical maintenance team, maintaining reliable equipment, supporting production objectives, and ensuring that all work is performed safely and efficiently.
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
Scrap Yard Worker
Minot, North Dakota, United States
North Dakota
58701
Empowering people who build the future.
Job Summary
The Yard Operator plays a key role in supporting daily yard operations and overall operational effectiveness. This position requires a broad skill set and the ability to perform a variety of tasks. The Yard Operator must have knowledge of scrap grading or demonstrate the ability and willingness to learn. Responsibilities include scrap inspection, ferrous and non‑ferrous purchasing support, operation of mobile equipment, and completion of general maintenance activities.
The Yard Operator is expected to safely operate material handling equipment such as cranes and loaders to complete daily tasks. Regular communication with the scale operator, supervisor, coworkers, and customers is essential, particularly regarding material quality and shipping requirements.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
- Follow all Gerdau safety, environmental, and routine procedures specific to yard operations.
- Perform a variety of tasks ranging from simple to moderately complex, ensuring proper procedures are consistently followed.
- Ensure all incoming scrap is scanned for radiation; quarantine any material that fails the scan and notify appropriate personnel immediately.
- Operate loaders and/or material handlers to load and unload scrap material in accordance with Gerdau and customer quality standards.
- Inspect incoming scrap to ensure it meets quality and environmental standards; apply appropriate deductions and downgrades and communicate findings to the scale in a timely manner.
- Inspect and verify scrap grades and quality, identifying deductions and downgrades as required.
- Ensure all outbound materials meet safety and quality standards.
- Perform and document daily Routine Equipment Care (REC) activities.
- Detect and report faulty materials, environmental hazards, safety concerns, or improper equipment operation; escalate unusual issues to supervision.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area and equipment.
- Deliver excellent customer service.
- Promote and practice Gerdau’s core values.
- Participate in daily safety routines.
Locations with Rail Operations
For facilities with rail operations, responsibilities include shifting full and empty railcars, operating locomotives, activating switches, coupling and uncoupling cars, and setting brakes or wheel blocks in accordance with standard operating procedures.
Additional Responsibilities
- Assist with monthly inventory counts, where applicable.
- Support maintenance personnel with equipment repairs as directed.
- Operate baler equipment.
- Assist with non‑ferrous processing, including material segregation to upgrade products (e.g., copper, brass, aluminum).
- Support coworkers in daily operational tasks essential to yard safety, efficiency, and profitability.
- Stage and remove material for torching using a material handler, where applicable.
- Contribute to problem-solving efforts as required.
The statements above describe the general nature and level of work performed in this role and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, or skills.
Qualifications and Experience
- Demonstrated desire to develop skills and grow within Gerdau.
- Commitment to promoting and practicing Gerdau’s core values.
- High school diploma preferred.
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
Production Scheduler
Petersburg, Virginia, United States
Virginia
23803
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
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
- Health & Dependent Care (Flexible Spending Account)
- Annual Bonus
- 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:
- High school diploma or GED required. Associate degree preferred but not required.
- Minimum 2-3 years’ experience in plant operations or equivalent required.
- APICS module: BSCM preferred.
- Experience in activities related to production planning.
- Maintain a high level of communication with all stakeholders.
- Ability to respond timely to requests and inquiries as needed.
- PC-proficient with software programs including data-based programs, Word, Excel, etc.
- Proficient use of SAP & QMOS systems. SAP-ECC and production scheduling preferred.
- Ability to develop strong interpersonal relationships.
- Conflict negotiation skills.
- Ability to work independently.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to perform and prioritize a variety of analytical tasks with minimum supervision.
Your Purpose:
You will be responsible for carrying out production and offline scheduling, inventory levels control and distribution to balance the level of customer service and service cost, according to S&OP guidelines. Ensure operational efficiencies of all manufacturing processes through use of the production scheduling process to improve overall product quality, cost, and customer satisfaction through on time and full fulfillment. This position reports to the Scheduler, with dotted line to VP/GM.
Your Work:
- Responsible for the execution of the internal plant scheduling processes (Melt Shop, Rolling Mill, Offline Saw, etc.) both from a routine and improvement perspective which involve production schedules, work orders generation, SKU creation, etc.
- Generates production orders and manages through their life cycle, including creation and sequences of production orders from beam blank PO’s, rolling schedule, offline orders, etc. in these process areas:
- Melt Shop Production Schedule
- Liquid steel and/or billet PO creation
- Billet Yard Support
- Support billet yard storage locations of both the inner and outer yards to optimize storage and accessibility for production execution. Including stacking plans, inventory control and validation.
- Coordinate and works with Melt Shop, Billet Yard and Rolling Mill Furnace operations.
- Rolling Mill Production Schedule
- MES & ERP systems; finished good production orders.
- Cold, hot and mix mode charging.
- Offline Production Schedule
- Manage the communication and movement of parent material with Production & Logistics. Including setting up the pull list from surge, gag press or yard to offline for processing.
- Coordinates and works with Sales to process and fill all special orders requested by customers.
- Estimated completion times of CTL and EPC orders both cut from stock and mill orders.
- Maintain proper order completion dates within the scheduling systems
- Melt Shop Production Schedule
- Execute based on standardized S&OP guidelines.
- Works with Logistics and identifies opportunities to utilize unassigned inventory to fulfill orders.
- Ensures seamless integration between scheduling, operational departments, and sales groups through effective communications with all parties.
- Ensures visibility of key production order milestones.
- Manage the process to ensure timely production reconciliation of all beam blank orders and finished good production orders. If any deviations are detected, they assess the situation and take appropriate corrective action to address the situation and communicate with all key stakeholders to ensure adequate resolution.
- Executes updating routines for finished goods and WIP inventories to ensure accuracy and efficient working capital management.
- Analyzes and makes required adjustments considering supply chain guidelines and opportunities to enhance customer service.
- Work closely with the Scheduler and serve as a backup for that role as needed.
- This role may require on call and remote work outside of normal business hours; including 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
2027 Engineering Leadership Development Program
Midlothian, Texas, United States
Texas
76065
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
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.G.Future: Gerdau’s Next Generation of Leaders
• To invest in our junior talent, Gerdau proudly offers G.Future, a program designed to develop future leaders for the company. As members of this leadership program, participants will be put through an intensive 12-month program that utilizes on-the-job learning, classroom training, coaching and ongoing mentorship from various leaders to shape the G.Futures into our future managerial and technical leaders.
Some of the experiences of this program include:
• G.Futures will be responsible for solving large- and small-scale problems. Examples include: Creating Mechanical components/assembly drawing(s), proposing business methods to optimize product output and redirect process prioritization to improve current production standards.
• Work as a leader managing the strategic implementation for overall business goals.
• G.Future also offers a Mentorship Program, a unique feature designed to help participants build a successful career. Your mentor will be a seasoned professional within the company who will facilitate your integration with Gerdau, help you understand Gerdau’s values and business culture and streamline your training by providing you technical knowledge and business vision.
• Visit our customers and suppliers to gain In-depth knowledge of our business from beginning to end.
• Gain a holistic view and acumen of the industry by working with each level of Gerdau North America, as well as travel to various destinations throughout the US and Canada.
• Further your development by interacting with other G.Futures from across North America while tackling some of the organization’s biggest challenges.
• Grow a set of managerial, interpersonal, analytical, and technical skills
In our Midlothian Facility, we have the following departments seeking a G. Future:
- Melt Shop
- Logistics
- Continuous Improvement
- Scrap
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in:
- Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial Engineering
- Automation
- Material Sciences/Metallurgy
- Tranportation, Management, Administration
- Or other applicable degree
- Bachelor's graduate from within the past 3 years, or expected to graduate by Summer 2027
- Record of high academic achievement (Minimum GPA 2.5, preferred GPA 3.0 or above)
- Preference for a degree related internship experience
- A maximum of 3 years full-time work experience
- Well-rounded applicants with leadership roles in student organizations or extra-curricular activities
- A high learning agility and willingness to adapt and develop continuously
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without requiring current or future sponsorship for employment
- Ability to travel to various locations within the United States and Canada during the length of the 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
We’re Hiring: CDL Class A Driver – Join Our Team!
Do you enjoy working outdoors and operating large mobile equipment? Are you detail-oriented and knowledgeable about DOT regulations? If so, we want to hear from you!
What You’ll Bring
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- Valid Class A CDL (Tanker and HazMat endorsements are a plus)
- Minimum of 9 months experience operating large mobile equipment or hauling vehicles
- Comfort using smartphone/GPS technology
- Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office; SAP experience is an asset)
- Knowledge of traffic regulations and load restrictions
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
- Flexibility to work in various weather conditions
- Strong customer service skills
What You’ll Do
- Safely operate diesel straight trucks and tractor/trailers (roll-off, dump, and van trailers)
- Pick up and deliver steel products and materials to suppliers and customers
- Follow established procedures while ensuring full compliance with DOT regulations
- Read and work from invoices, shipping tickets, and electronic instructions
- Maintain accurate driver logs, trip reports, and inspection reports
- Assist with loading/unloading, secure loads properly, and ensure safe transport
- Maintain professional and courteous relationships with customers and vendors
- Perform routine vehicle cleaning and basic upkeep
What the Role Involves
- Consistent focus and attention to detail while driving and handling loads
- Physical activity including securing loads and assisting with unloading
- Working in a variety of weather conditions, with most time spent in a truck cab
- Exposure to normal driving conditions including noise, vibration, and fumes
Salary & Benefits:
- Medical and Prescription
- Dental
- Vision
- 401K
- Basic Life/Accidental Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
If you’re a reliable, safety-focused driver who takes pride in your work, we’d love to connect.
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
Metals Recycling Buyer II
Dyersburg, Tennessee, United States
Tennessee
38024
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
Short Description
The Metals Recycling Buyer II plays a key role in securing high‑quality retail scrap to support safe, efficient, and cost‑effective steelmaking operations. Reporting to the Scrap Buyer Manager, this position is responsible for executing procurement strategies that maximize value, strengthen supplier relationships, and ensure a reliable flow of materials to our facilities.
Job Responsibilities
• Maintain strong supplier relationships through regular, field‑based engagement
• Pricing and terms to support cost control and operational performance
• Ensure consistent material quality and timely supply to meet operational needs
Education
REQUIRED:
• 2+ years of experience in scrap buying, receiving, or related materials procurement or 2 years demonstrated sales experience.
PREFERRED:
• College degree in Business Administration or related field
Compensation
BENEFITS:
• Medical Insurance
• Vision
• Dental
• Prescription Coverage
• 401k
• Basic Life / Accidental Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
Long Description
• Procure retail scrap metal in a cost‑effective and efficient manner to support steelmaking operations.
• Ensure scrap purchases meet required volume, quality, and delivery specifications.
• Execute approved scrap procurement plans in alignment with commercial strategy, company policy, and operational requirements.
• Maintain strong working relationships with established scrap suppliers, peddlers, auto wreckers, and other scrap generators.
• Assist with identifying, soliciting, and onboarding new scrap suppliers within the assigned territory.
• Negotiate scrap pricing, terms, and conditions within authorized limits to maximize value and control costs.
• Coordinate closely with plant leadership, transportation, scrap inspection, and accounting teams to ensure smooth procurement execution.
• Review weekly scrap shipment activity and adjust purchasing plans to meet operational needs.
• Ensure scrap deliveries are completed on time and correctly applied to purchase orders.
• Review, approve, and resolve discrepancies related to invoices, material grading, weights, and settlements.
• Serve as the primary point of contact between scrap yard personnel and external suppliers for commercial, operational, and quality issues.
• Conduct scrap inspections at yard and supplier locations as required.
• Address and resolve scrap quality or specification compliance issues.
• Educate suppliers, carriers, and internal personnel on scrap specifications, pricing terms, safety standards, and environmental requirements.
• Maintain accurate documentation of supplier performance, purchasing activity, and procurement transactions.
• Use company procurement and scrap‑management systems to receive, track, process, and pay for scrap materials.
• Troubleshoot system, administrative, and payment issues in coordination with accounting and administrative teams.
• Uphold ethical procurement practices and promote fair, transparent supplier relationships.
• Travel weekly within the assigned region to support supplier engagement, material inspections, and business development efforts.
• Other Duties: Perform additional tasks as assigned to support the area's goals and objectives.
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
2027 Engineering Intern - Fort Smith, AR
Fort Smith, Arkansas, United States
Arkansas
72916
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.
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 7 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 make our steel one of the greenest choices available.
Opportunities to Learn
- Microsoft suite, CAPEX, SolidWorks, and more!
Job Responsibilities and the Individual
- Undergraduate entering Junior or Senior year.
- Pursing a degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Industrial, Materials Science or Metallurgy 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 must demonstrate leadership potential, strong interpersonal skills, excellent written and oral communication skills, initiative, and problem-solving skills.
Start shaping the future with us!
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
Manager, Business Development And Sustainability
Tampa, Florida, United States
Florida
33607
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:
This role will be responsible for establishing a new market for GLN throughout all North America. The role will handle all functions of new business development from creating market strategies and evaluating new opportunities to solicit orders and major quotes responding to, calling and visiting customers, input on production planning, inventory control and pricing in alignment with the Commercial business strategy. This job will be responsible for direct sales of all mill products throughout the global Gerdau network within an assigned territory consisting of roughly half of North America with target market capture of $100M in new revenue to GLN. This role will service existing customers and expand the sales territory by developing new customers to meet forecast volumes, share and price. As well, this job ensures organizational guidelines and policy compliance are adhered to regarding ethics and safety.
NATURE & SCOPE:
This role reports directly to the Director, Strategic Marketing or similar
Establish list of target companies within market segment and respective territory
Contact companies as preliminary research on product requirements
Arrange meetings to visit potential customers
Determine pain points and opportunities for Gerdau to sell current products.
Determine potential business development opportunities and provide Gerdau’s Business Development Group with necessary information
Make sales calls to determine Gerdau’s role in the value chain and to solicit RFQ’s, RFP’s and establish customer rapport
Attend and participate in various rail industry functions and events
Responsible for all products being sold to the North American Railway Industry.
Champion product development pertains to the rail industry with focus on brining profitable products to the market in a timely manner. Furnish internal product development teams with all needed commercial information on customers, products, and market intelligence
Establish shipping forecasts aligned with monthly Demand Planning process.
The tonnage portion of this forecast will be at the individual customer level with adjustments, when necessary, to determine the monthly Constrained Sales Plan (CSP). Monthly (or ad hoc) discussion with customers on upcoming steel needs for next 3 months, or in case of new products 6 months, getting as specific as possible on volume of steel needs. Communication of CSP to customers is required if more/less than original plan.
Be aware of competitor’s activities and customer status, making recommendations and/or changes to servicing requirements in order to meet sales objectives.
Create, change, update Price Change Form – PCF:
Attend planned training and development, process and tools: quarterly continuing education through independent or group development of process, system and tools such as Business Intelligence (BI), SAP, dashboards, etc. As required by Sales Director
Participate in AAR committee meetings and potentially obtain a position on the association committees
Act as the primary point of contact for customer relationships.
Conduct formal presentations to customers when required.
Attend Sales meetings as required by sales Director.
Quote pricing and present Gerdau capabilities to customers
Liaise with other Gerdau employees to provide industry expertise and direction where appropriate – to include but not limited to:
Metallurgists
Outside Sales representatives
Inside Sales representatives
Sales Managers
Executive Management (as required)
Mill Personnel
Logistics personnel
Follow up with customer concerns, complaints and/or requirements in a timely manner
Prepare quotes within established quoting parameters
Receive and enter initial orders into sales system as required. Transition order entry to customer service rep or account specialist as workload dictates.
Provide regular call reports to Commercial Leadership
Establish Accurate sales forecast around customer base
Establish annual expense budget as a parameter for conducting sales functions.
Submit expense reports as required by company guidelines
Other functions as required by Sales Director.
PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:
The incumbent must be able to interact in a professional manner with all levels of customer personnel while promoting and selling Gerdau’s products. Considerable tact and diplomacy are required.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Finance, Marketing, or a related field from a four-year college/university or equivalent industry experience is required. MBA a plus.
Minimum of 3-5 years related work history with significant increased sales volume responsibility and a proven track record combined with some post-secondary education is an asset.
Background or experience in a metrics driven environment is important.
Exposure to rail or steel industry sales preferred.
Computer literate with an understanding of costing and margins. Experience in an ERP computer system environment is an asset.
Thorough knowledge of steel products and their end use; - this would be ideal but can be learned on the job if needed.
Strong understanding of how to execute the overall strategy and achieve success through daily activities
Background or experience in a metrics driven environment is important.
ABILITIES AND SKILLS:
Requires the ability to work in fast-paced, self-directed environment.
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, including excellent presentation skills.
Excellent customer service skills.
Requires decision making, problem resolution, and creative thinking skills.
Ability to adapt to many varied situations, circumstances, and personalities at all levels within and outside the company.
Excellent time management skills and ability to effectively plan and establish/maintain priorities.
Excellent negotiation and influencing skills.
Considerable travel is required.
Proactive approach, self-disciplined in character while being a self-starter with the ability to effectively plan and establish/maintain priorities.
The ability to get along with people while executing your leadership abilities and corroborative skills.
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
2027 Summer Engineering Internship
Petersburg, Virginia, United States
Virginia
23803
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
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.
We have vacancies in the following departments:
- Melt Shop
- Rolling Mill
- Quality
Job Responsibilities and the Individual
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 Mechanical, Electrical, Automation, Chemical, Materials Science or Metallurgy 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
2027 Engineering Leadership Development Program
Petersburg, Virginia, United States
Virginia
23803
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
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.G.Future: Gerdau’s Next Generation of Leaders
• To invest in our junior talent, Gerdau proudly offers G.Future, a program designed to develop future leaders for the company. As members of this leadership program, participants will be put through an intensive 12-month program that utilizes on-the-job learning, classroom training, coaching and ongoing mentorship from various leaders to shape the G.Futures into our future managerial and technical leaders.
Some of the experiences of this program include:
• G.Futures will be responsible for solving large- and small-scale problems. Examples include: Creating Mechanical components/assembly drawing(s), proposing business methods to optimize product output and redirect process prioritization to improve current production standards.
• Work as a leader managing the strategic implementation for overall business goals.
• G.Future also offers a Mentorship Program, a unique feature designed to help participants build a successful career. Your mentor will be a seasoned professional within the company who will facilitate your integration with Gerdau, help you understand Gerdau’s values and business culture and streamline your training by providing you technical knowledge and business vision.
• Visit our customers and suppliers to gain In-depth knowledge of our business from beginning to end.
• Gain a holistic view and acumen of the industry by working with each level of Gerdau North America, as well as travel to various destinations throughout the US and Canada.
• Further your development by interacting with other G.Futures from across North America while tackling some of the organization’s biggest challenges.
• Grow a set of managerial, interpersonal, analytical, and technical skills
In our Petersburg Facility, we have the following departments seeking a G. Future:
- Melt Shop
- Rolling Mill
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in:
- Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Industrial Engineering
- Electrical Automation
- Material Sciences/Metallurgy
- Or other applicable degree
- Bachelor's graduate from within the past 3 years, or expected to graduate by Summer 2027
- Record of high academic achievement (Minimum GPA 2.5, preferred GPA 3.0 or above)
- Preference for a degree related internship experience
- A maximum of 3 years full-time work experience
- Well-rounded applicants with leadership roles in student organizations or extra-curricular activities
- A high learning agility and willingness to adapt and develop continuously
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without requiring current or future sponsorship for employment
- Ability to travel to various locations within the United States and Canada during the length of the 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
Maintenance Reliability Engineer
Petersburg, Virginia, United States
Virginia
23803
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
Maintenance Reliability Engineer
Located in Greater Richmond Region of south-central Virginia / Relocation Available within the U.S. / Salary: $105,000-$121,000 DOE + Annual Bonus
Driven by sustainability, Gerdau produces up to 96% of its North American steel from recycled scrap. We pair this environmental focus with financial strength, standing as a highly stable, dividend-paying company on the NYSE.
What You'll Do
- Develop and improve preventive and predictive maintenance programs
- Lead root cause failure analysis (RCFA) and FMEA investigations
- Drive equipment reliability and reduce unplanned downtime
- Analyze maintenance and operational data to improve asset performance
- Implement vibration analysis, thermography, lubrication, and condition monitoring programs
- Partner closely with operations and maintenance teams on reliability improvements
- Support major shutdowns, overhauls, and capital projects
- Develop KPI reporting and reliability metrics
- Mentor technicians and promote reliability best practices
What We're Looking For
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial Engineering or related discipline OR HS/GED and 6-8 years of equivalent industrial experience
- 3+ years of hands on maintenance experience and reliability, engineering, or asset management experience
- Experience in manufacturing, heavy industry, chemical processing, power generation, mining, metals, pulp and paper, or similar environments
- Knowledge of RCFA, RCM, FMEA, TPM, or predictive maintenance methodologies
- Experience with CMMS systems such as SAP, Maximo, or Infor
- Strong troubleshooting, data analysis, and communication skills
- Willingness to spend significant time in the field alongside maintenance teams
Preferred
- CMRP or CRE certification
- Experience with vibration analysis or other predictive maintenance technologies
- Lean, TPM, or Six Sigma exposure
Why Join Gerdau?
- Day-one medical, dental, and vision
- 401(k) with 100% match up to 6%
- Tuition reimbursement & paid parental leave
- Career advancement opportunities
- Sustainability-focused organization with long-term growth
- 25 minutes from Richmond, VA
- Affordable housing and lower cost of living than the national average
Build a More Reliable Future with Gerdau!
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
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