G.Start Paid Internship Program

*Open to work term/part time hours with College/University courses.

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. 

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

About Us

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

Gerdau Long Steel North America is a leader in mini-mill steel production and steel recycling in North America, with an annual manufacturing capacity of approximately 10 million metric tons of mill finished steel products.  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 Special Steel North America is an engineered bar producer headquartered in Jackson, Michigan with world-class steel manufacturing mills in Jackson, Michigan, Monroe Michigan, and Fort Smith, Arkansas, and metal processing facilities in Huntington, Indiana, Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin, Lansing, Michigan, Canton, Ohio, and North Vernon, Indiana.

With engineered steel bar producing capabilities in North America, Europe, Brazil, and soon to be India, the Gerdau Special Steel group is the largest supplier of SBQ engineered steel bars to the global automotive and heavy truck industries.

Seeking experienced Engineer III or IV, with extensive hands-on skills in implementing mechanical, electrical or automation projects. Candidate will report to the Engineering Manager and will work closely with operational units in a steel mill environment.  Position will include developing and managing capital expense projects (CAPEX) from inception to completion. The candidate will support process optimization efforts throughout the facility.  Ideal candidate should have hands-on experience troubleshooting technical issues related to industrial and manufacturing equipment.  This position requires a strong understanding of safety policies and standards that are applicable for industrial operations. The Engineer will be leading and participating in many team orientated work groups. The candidate is to be process-oriented and can adapt to a fast-paced and changing environment. Strong leadership, communications, data collection and presentation skills are required.

GENERAL JOB FUNCTION

1. Provide Technical Support for Operations
   1. Work closely with leaders on Operational Improvements
   2. Trouble Shooting of Existing Equipment and Processes
   3. Assist and Participate in Improvement Activities 
   4. Coordination of Schedules During Outage Periods
   5. Actively involved in Safety Teams and Improvements
   6. Implement Best Practices
   7. Assist with the Annual Action Planning
2. Project Planning
   1. Utilize Project Teams to Define the Information for Projects
   2. Prepare Technical Studies for CAPEX Project Plans
      1. Scope of Work Definition and Implementation Planning
      2. Schedule for Project
      3. Project Cost and Benefit Analysis
   3. Preliminary Studies for Project Planning (PS)
   4. Submit Selected Project Plans for Approval of Investment (PAI)
   5. Drawing and Document Management for Projects
   6. Project Closure (AVI)
3. Project Implementation
   1. Completely Responsible of Project Scope, Schedule and Budget
   2. Utilize Project Team’s Skills for a Successful Project
   3. Design of Equipment, Facilities and Processes
   4. Develop Technical Bid Packages for Equipment Fabrication
   5. Develop Technical Bid Packages for Facility and Utilities
   6. Selection of Equipment and Construction Companies to perform work
   7. Coordinate with Procurement to issue Purchase Orders and Contracts
   8. Work with Operations to Modify Processes Impacted by Project
   9. Installation of Equipment, Facilities and Utilities
   10. Commissioning of Equipment, Facilities and Utilities
   11. Verify and Report Project Function, Quality and Benefits
   12. Finalization of Project Documentation and Drawings
4. Capex Portfolio Planning
   1. Coordinate with Operations on Short and Long Term Project Needs
   2. Organize Project Priorities by Criticality and Benefit Calculations
   3. Investigate New Technologies and Best Practices and Incorporate into Project Plans
   4. Align Capex Projects with Yearly PEX Plans
   5. Determine Portfolio Implementation Schedule
   6. Prepare 3 – 5 year Capex Plan for Departments
   7. Present Portfolio Plan to Management for Approval and Planning 

QUALIFICATIONS FOR POSITION

1. Bachelor of Science Degree in: Electrical Engineering 
2. 5 -8 Years of Industrial, Hands-On Experience
3. Bachelor of Science Degree (Preferred)
4. Project Management Skills in Completing Complex Projects
5. PMP Certification (optional)
6. Specialist in at least (1) Engineering Field
7. Basic Auto-Cad and Layout Skills
8. Knowledgeable in Industrial Safety and Construction Methods
9. Microsoft Project Schedule
10. Efficient in all Microsoft software such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint etc… 

GENERAL

Domestic and Overseas Travel may be required.  Frequency and duration of travel is dependent on the project requirements. Extended working hours required during travel and critical project phases.

Salary & Benefits

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

Application Process

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 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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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:

1. Follow all established Gerdau Safety, Environmental, and Routine procedures specific to the yard.
2. Work involves a variety of tasks, simple through moderately complex in nature, requiring some care to ensure correct procedures are being followed.
3. 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.
4. 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.
5. 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.  
6. Inspect and verify scrap for grade and quality. Identify deductions and downgrades.
7. Ensure that all outbound materials meets safety and quality standards.    
8. Perform and document daily Routine Equipment Care (REC).
9. 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. 
10. Provide excellent customer service.
11. Promote and practice the core values of Gerdau.
12. Participation in daily safety routine.

Locations with Rail:

1. 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:

1. Assist in monthly inventory counts (where applicable)
2. Assist maintenance personnel in the performance of equipment repairs as required or directed.
3. Operate the Baler Operation.
4. Assist in nonferrous processing; including segregation of materials to upgrade products.  For example: Copper, Brass, Aluminum, etc.
5. Assist co-workers in daily operational duties that are essential to the yard in terms of safety, efficiency, and profitability.
6. Stage and remove material for torching with a material handler (where applicable).
7. 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:

1. Desire to enhance skills and knowledge to develop as a Gerdau employee
2. Promote and practice the core values of Gerdau 
3. 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

BASIC FUNCTION:

To direct, manage, and significantly influence the sale of products within a designated market area with a focus on effective management of a sales team to meet overall sales goals and business strategy. Responsibilities include expansion into new markets and new customer bases and retention of current customer market share. These responsibilities include planning for both Company and customer considerations.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities:

1. Maintain prices consistent with established sales strategy and market conditions that will support company’s profitability objectives

2. Prepare a shipping and pricing forecast for each product category at the beginning of each month to extend for the next year. The tonnage portion of this forecast to be based on individual customer forecasts with adjustments as deemed appropriate.

3. Attainment of forecast sales volume and price strategie for the region and the Company, including specific strong goals.

4. Organize, develop and maintain an effective sales force and holding them accountable to their goals including territory sales measures. This will include coaching, training and development that will improve overall job performance as well as personnel development.

5. Maintain close personal contact with as many significant current and potential accounts. Ensure customer service and satisfaction is priority.

6. Maintain an in-depth awareness of competitive conditions and recommend pricing and sales strategies which will most effectively counter competitor’s actions.

7. Develop and submit an annual budget for the assigned territories in coordination with Director. Maintain cost objectives in accordance with the budget.

8. Active participation in trade associations.

9. Responsible for customer and product portfolio optimization ensuring a good balance between large and small volume accounts. This includes proper management of exisiting customers and a focus on new customer growth.

10. Sales Manager will manage a team and no longer have direct territory/quota responsibility but will have accountability for the overall success of the team.

Scope:

Revenue – $250M - $1B (varies by product line, customers, and fluctuations in the marketplace that impact price per ton)

Breadth of knowledge – understand customers needs, full product knowledge, effective customer management (i.e., maintain current market share as well as expansion of current customer business), securing new customers and extending market share,

Territory Responsibility Tons # of customers # of Reps

No Generally 750k+ minimum (minimum 600k or more) Over 200 3 or more

Qualifications and Educational requirement(s):

• Four year degree with; 10 years of experience in Sales with progressively increasing responsibilities in size and complexity of product, territory and/or customer base; consistent history of hitting or exceeding sales quotas and goals; prior experience in leading a team preferred but not required
• In lieu of a 4 year degree 11-15 years of experience is acceptable, experience in Sales with progressively increasing responsibilities in size and complexity of product, territory and/or customer base; consistent history of hitting or exceeding sales quotas and goals; prior experience in leading a team preferred but not required
• Skills include: Meeting Sales Goals, Negotiation, Selling to Customer Needs, Motivation for Sales, Sales Planning, Building Relationships, Coaching and Mentoring, Managing Processes, Market Knowledge, Developing Budgets, Staffing, Ability to manage competing resources or requests, Prioritization

Metrics for Success:

• 1. Revenue
• 2. New account generation
• 3. Organic growth (upsell with current customers)
• 4. Forecast Accurac

YOUR CONTRIBUTION:

• Develop vision, strategy, and roadmap for digital business products

• Apply your Digital IT expertise to enhance the performance of the business and to enable its digital transformation strategy
• Act as a technologist and a catalyst of digital transformation
• Deliver reliable, high-performance Digital Products, as well as identify cost and productivity improvements and increase the value of the Digital IT investment portfolio, driving a long-term view on technology investments
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with business leaders to gain their active support for the transformation agenda, as well as develop solution concepts and business cases for new investments
• Oversee the launch of Digital Product and aid to maximize the positive impact on the organization
• Lead and manage the team and vendors to develop and improve technology-enabled business capabilities
• Lead and manage the team while providing active support for their personal development, as well as managing the budget, product portfolio, and KPIs

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 look for ways to streamline work and processes to become more effective and efficient while developing new ideas quickly
• 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

• 10 years of programming, system analysis and implementation experience
• 5 years of experience managing or leading teams
• Experience in the manufacturing industry is a plus
• Relevant experience with business processes, especially commercial, Supply chain and Industrial
• Knowledge of IT processes, and IT functions, such as development, infrastructure, security, and governance, as well as technology, including Cloud, Big Data, Architecture, APIs, AI and GenAI
• Expertise in Agile, Project Management, Product Development and Innovation processes

About Us

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

Gerdau Long Steel North America is a leader in mini-mill steel production and steel recycling in North America, with an annual manufacturing capacity of approximately 10 million metric tons of mill finished steel products.  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 Special Steel North America is an engineered bar producer headquartered in Jackson, Michigan with world-class steel manufacturing mills in Jackson, Michigan, Monroe Michigan, and Fort Smith, Arkansas, and metal processing facilities in Huntington, Indiana, Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin, Lansing, Michigan, Canton, Ohio, and North Vernon, Indiana.

With engineered steel bar producing capabilities in North America, Europe, Brazil, and soon to be India, the Gerdau Special Steel group is the largest supplier of SBQ engineered steel bars to the global automotive and heavy truck industries.

Position Summary

This position is responsible for providing effective professional health and safety support to improve the industrial health and safety of all employees. Will assist in the implementation of loss prevention and control efforts for the local Gerdau location.  This position is responsible for assisting with loss prevention and control systems, as they relate to health and safety, and providing technical support for improvement efforts. The Safety Specialist will assist management with the development and implementation of a safety management system aimed at preventing and controlling losses.  The Safety Specialist reports directly to the Safety Manager. Under general direction, assist with the development, identification, and implementation of management tools to support the safety management system that is congruent with performance expectations. Assist with the implementation of a communication plan for health and safety issues, including all safety training programs at the location.  The incumbent will participate in the supporting the Gerdau Business System (GBS) as it relates to health and safety. The primary focus of the position will be to support the implementation and administration of the safety management system.  The incumbent actively participates in accident prevention activities to include inspections, observations, and incident investigations. This position acts in an advisory capacity to management and may serve as a liaison with governmental agencies as necessary.

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:

1. Assist management with the development and implementation of the safety management system.

2. Provide effective professional health and safety support to improve the industrial health and safety of all employees.

3. Assist with the identification of a measurement system to evaluate the effectiveness of the safety management system.

4. Support and administer the communication system for health and safety issues throughout the location.

5. Provide support for routine management practices for health and safety programs.

6. Serve in an advisory capacity to management and liaison with OSHA inspections and correspondence.

7. Possess excellent communication skills, to including working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.

8. Stay abreast of new technologies and current trends to make recommendations that help improve and refine the safety process.

9. Assist in the development and management of the annual action plan

Position Requirements:

• The incumbent should possess a bachelor’s degree in safety, industrial hygiene, engineering, or other appropriate technical discipline and 2 to 5 years’ safety experience (manufacturing environment preferred).
• This position requires the ability to solve problems, influence, and communicate ideas to effect change in behaviors.
• Excellent communication skills and working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications are required.
• Responsible for staying abreast of new technologies and current trends to make recommendations that help improve and refine the safety process.

Salary & Benefits

• Medical and Prescription

• Dental

• Vision

• Health & Dependent Care (Flexible Spending Account)

• 401K

• Basic Life/Accidental Life Insurance

• Health Advocate Services

• Employee Assistance Program

• Tuition Reimbursement Program

Application Process

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 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.

Master Electrician

Competitive pay $50.00 / hr.

Job Summary:

Performs a variety of repetitive electrical maintenance duties necessary to install, troubleshoot, and repair electrical equipment needed for the production of finished products, which requires an advanced understanding of control circuits, DC and AC drives, overhead cranes, electronics, test equipment, and electrical codes, as well as the ability to program PLC.  Operates various electrical monitors and meters, hand tools, oscilloscope, and thermo energy camera.  Serves as the Electrical Maintenance Team Lead by providing direction to the Electrician, which includes training, providing daily direction/work orders, and checking work.  Works directly with vendors when ordering parts.  Receives general supervision with general instructions for assigned tasks from the Plant Superintendent.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Work involves routine tasks requiring the safe operation of electrical monitors and meters, hand tools, oscilloscope, and thermo energy camera to safely and effectively install, troubleshoot, and repair electrical equipment, including instrumentation and electronic boards for Ajax converters.
2. Receives direction in the form of wiring diagrams, drawings, specifications, and/or instructions covering the scheduled and emergency repair, installation, and inspection of work to be done from Plant Superintendent.
3. Performs PLC programming.
4. Checks and calibrates plant instrumentation.
5. Inspects electrical equipment for defects.
6. Determines the best way of making repairs to minimize interruption of production.
7. Advises when immediate shutdown of equipment is necessary to minimize damage or when temporarily continued operation will have no harmful effect.
8. Dismantles, inspects, repairs, adjusts, replaces, and reassembles faulty parts on electrical equipment.
9. Completes reports and forms as directed.
10. Works directly with vendors when ordering parts.
11. Assists the Plant Superintendent with planning of electrical maintenance activities.
12. Provides training, daily direction/work orders, and checking of work for the Electrician.
13. Attends and participates in monthly safety meetings.

Additional Responsibilities:

1. Performs other duties, as assigned by the Plant Superintendent.

Benefits

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

As a global steel producer, we produce millions of tons of steel every year. We’re also one of the largest recyclers in the Americas, taking old scrap metal and melting it down into new steel products you use every day. Sustainable steel is at the core of what we do. Empowering people who build the future is our purpose. We are proud to grow with the communities where we work and live; supporting families, building careers, and shaping a better future.

Gerdau Grinding Ball products are produced in the Duluth, MN facility designed specifically to manufacture high carbon, forged steel for application in the mineral processing and mining industries. Grinding Balls are made in diameters ranging from 1" to 3.5". ​

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. 

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 Maintenance Supervisor 

Location: Virginia | Full-Time | Day Shift| Relocation Assistance within U.S. 

Are you a hands-on leader with a strong electrical background and a passion for driving operational excellence in a heavy industrial environment? We’re looking for an Electrical Maintenance Supervisor to lead critical operations across utilities, cranes, mobile equipment, and our facility. This role is key to ensuring safety, reliability, and continuous improvement in our manufacturing processes.

We Have:

• A strong global presence with mills that transform millions of metric tons of raw material to produce steel beams, flat-rolled steel, merchant bar, rebar, spikes, and wire used by the 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:

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

What Your Purpose Will Be:

To be successful in this role, you will be responsible for providing leadership, guidance and establishing a productive, high performing, and safety conscious working environment. The major role is to focus on all aspects related to safety, environmental, production, cost, quality, and people management. 

What You’ll Do:

• Lead and supervise maintenance operations across utilities, overhead cranes, mobile equipment, and building systems.
• Drive predictive, preventive, and proactive maintenance strategies to reduce downtime and boost productivity.
• Train and coach team members in troubleshooting, safety, and continuous improvement methodologies (5S, Kaizen, QIS, Six Sigma).
• Collaborate with production teams to ensure seamless operations and equipment reliability.
• Conduct performance audits, trend analysis, and implement corrective action plans.
• Administer safety programs and emergency preparedness procedures.
• Utilize Maintenance Management Software and CAD tools for planning and documentation.

Qualifications Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering (preferred) OR 7+ years of relevant electrical experience in lieu of a degree.
• 5–7 years of supervisory experience in a heavy manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of AC/DC systems, motors, transformers, and mechanical/electrical troubleshooting.
• Experience with HVAC, baghouses, switch yards, and truck scale systems.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Project, and maintenance software tools.
• A leadership mindset with a focus on safety, quality, and team development.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a high-performing team in a dynamic, safety-first environment.
• Lead impactful projects that drive real operational improvements.
• Grow your career with opportunities for advancement and professional development.

#ElectricalMaintenance #ElectricalSupervisor #HiringNow #LeadershipinManufacturing #UtilitiesManagement

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

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PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:

1. Responsible for preparation of sales and use tax returns

2. Responsible for preparation of real and tangible personal property tax reports.

3. Responsible for state fuel and road tax returns.

4. Responsible for timely payment of all tax bills so as not to incur penalties.

5. Responsible for tax accrual account reconciliations.

6. Responsible to file refund claims when necessary.

7. Responsible for preparation of business and occupation licenses applications.

8. Responsible for preparation of federal excise  returns.

9. Responsible for preparation of entries to records and allocation of tax expense to proper locations and cost centers.

10. Performs other various duties as directed by the State/Local Tax Manager or Senior Tax Accountant.

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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Job Summary:

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

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

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

Additional Responsibilities:

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

Qualifications and Experience:

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

Salary & Benefits:

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

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

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

BASIC FUNCTION:

The Accounts Payable Analyst is responsible for data analysis and vendor reconciliations within the Accounts Payable Department and is the subject matter expert.  Responsibilities include identifying opportunities and implementing programs to improve the effectiveness of processes and systems; taking ownership for high data integrity through regular audits; troubleshooting irregularities; partnering with IT to research and correct discrepancies and ensure compliance. Additionally, the Accounts Payable Analyst will perform a variety of research activities and supports multiple functions to develop and support strategic initiatives. The Accounts Payable Analyst reports to the Accounts Payable Manager, for the Shared Services Group-US

NATURE & SCOPE:

Accounts Payable Analyst requires a clear and thorough understanding of implementation and maintenance for Enterprise Resource Planning systems (ERP), including vendor master data, A/P transactional data, A/P end to end processes, service level agreements, key performance indicators as well as strong analytical skills with good business judgment and decision-making skills.

The role identifies and responds to obstacles and/or challenges, handles multiple tasks and projects, thinks creatively, problem solving, communicates effectively, and has a working knowledge of various A/P systems and processes. An important function is to develop strong relationships with internal business partners to ensure procedures are followed and the business needs are met across the company. 

The Accounts Payable Analyst position should be experienced/ knowledgeable in the following areas:

• Analytical and research skills with a demonstrated ability to identify problems and systematically gather data, identify root causes, and address data integrity issues.
• Supporting software system enhancements, implementations, and upgrades
• Supporting business acquisitions and divestitures
• Preparing business process flows and desk procedures/documentation as required.
• Creating test plans, test scripts, and executing system/user testing
• Writing and troubleshooting simple and complex reports

Principal Responsibilities:

• Ensure business requirements from internal and external business groups are met for existing process and fully captured, documented, and implemented for new processes.
• Serves as project team lead for process improvements, system enhancements, testing, documentation, communication etc.
• Champions change management, project management, and collaborates for best practices across supported business groups.
• Ensures data integrity through management of data and effective data processing guidelines. Develops, documents, and implements new and revised processes to improve data integrity.
• Proactively identifies and recommends process improvement and customer service opportunities.
• Develops, maintains, analyzes, and supports reports of varying complexities utilizing appropriate reporting tools.
• Identifies, evaluates, and resolves data anomalies by running reports and performing analysis on selected information.
• Interacts with the team, procurement, and supported locations to complete necessary data management required for data processing and auditing (ex:  Metrics Reports).
• Supports initiatives related to research, evaluation, recommendation, and implementation of system enhancements and / or new processes.
• Assists in the development of training material and delivery of training new co-workers or offers refresher training.
• Serves as a positive influence and liaison/resource for team members, staff, and vendor representatives to resolve issues and perform information gathering.
• Supports the development and maintenance of standard work processes, user procedures, guidelines, and documentation with management’s review / approval.
• Supports internal audit and SOX requests by performing associated/assigned tasks.
• Ensures Service Level Agreements (SLA’s) and Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s) are met for the team and recorded on a monthly/quarterly basis, suggesting improvements when necessary.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Accounting, or related field, or 5 years’ experience in accounts payable or related field.
• Intermediate to advanced proficiency in office productivity software (ie. Excel) is required.
• Experience with large data set analysis in MS Excel, Power BI, or similar software
• Experience working for a global company and knowledge of SAP is preferred. 

Industrial Maintenance Electrician- Rolling Mill

Competitive pay. Day Shift starts at $76,000 - $86,000 / year depending on technical experience and includes hourly pay and weekly production bonus.  Generous benefits start on your first day!

Are you a persistent person who enjoys identifying electrical issues and finding ways to resolve them? Are you detail-oriented with the ability to organize and prioritize? Do you like working in a rugged and exciting environment? Join us as we build the future and the Gerdau We Are Creating. 

We Have: 

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

We Offer:

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

Your Qualifications: 

• High school diploma or GED.
• 1-3 years of heavy industrial electrical maintenance, installations, and troubleshooting experience.
• Understanding of shop mathematics with the use of drawings, specifications, charts, tables, and precision measuring instruments.
• Intermediate knowledge of AC/DC motor theory 120-480 VAC to 12v-180 VDC and the ability to troubleshoot with PLC.
• Intermediate drive knowledge, electrical controls, NFPA 70E, and high voltage power systems, electrical and electronic wiring specifications, properties of various materials, and the principles of operation and application of equipment.
• Intermediate knowledge of HVAC controls, electrical schematics, motor theory, and common electrical maintenance hand tools.
• Intermediate knowledge of camera systems.
• Ability to operate forklifts and cranes.
• This role requires the ability to work a Monday through Thursday 6a-4:30p shift.  

Your Purpose: 

You will perform electrical maintenance and repair operations to keep equipment, machinery, and tools in good operating conditions, working in the many and diversified capacities required in maintenance. Plan, layout, and perform all operations required to install, troubleshoot, repair, construct, modify, calibrate, test, service, and program highly complex equipment in support of steel production operation and related plant facilities.  

Your Work:

• Install, troubleshoot, and repair electrical and electronic controls and systems, using required knowledge and understanding of mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, fluidic, and electrical systems/components, as well as how they operate.
• Perform rounds and check the machinery to identify abnormalities and ensure that machine functions are operating within the normal specifications.  
• Exercise judgment 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, HVAC Systems, 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. 
• Layout, install and maintain a variety of complete electronically-controlled equipment, such as 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

G.Start - 2026 Engineering Internship – Charlotte, NC  

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION

Gerdau Charlotte Mill 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, AutoCAD, etc.

Job Responsibilities and the Individual

• Undergraduate entering Junior or Senior year.
• Pursing a degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, or Automation) or related degree 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 skills.

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POSITION: IT Internship (G. Start)

LOCATION: Whitby, ON

VACANCIES: 1

DEPARTMENT: IT Operations

ABOUT US:

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

ABOUT G. START, GERDAU'S NEXT GENERATION:

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

PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS:

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

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

ABOUT THE ROLE:

This position will be a full-time, 16-month long internship opportunity. Candidates MUST be able to work the full 16-months at full-time capacity.

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

• You will be required to walk to different parts of the Gerdau campus and talk to End-Users as part of this role.
• You may be required to carry a minimum of 30lbs of equipment at times.

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

JOB TITLE:  Regional Energy Manager                                   JOB NUMBER

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:

1.         Establish effective and competitive energy supply arrangements for regional area.

2.         Monitor and maintain up-to-date intelligence in relevant energy markets and identify opportunities.

3.         Develop competitive supply sources and maintain favorable vendor relations.

4.         Cooperate with plant management to facilitate communication regarding energy needs and ensure efficiency and effectiveness of commercial arrangements.

5.         Recommend, initiate, and carry out company policies and programs.

6.         Effectively represent company interests in regulatory and political environments.

7.         Comply with corporate risk management policies regarding energy matters.

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Mobile Equipment Operator

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

 $633390 - $64905 / year which includes $20.43 an hour and after 90 days goes to $22.08 an hour, biweekly production bonus, shift premiums, and 354 annual hours of scheduled overtime.

We Have: 

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

We Offer: 

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

You Have: 

• Successful completion of an entrance exam.
• Basic computer and math skills. 
• 1-3 years manufacturing or industrial experience.
• Flexibility to work rotating schedule with nights and weekends. 

Your Purpose:

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

Your Work:

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

Physical Requirements:

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

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

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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Raw Materials Purchasing Agent - Scrap Buyer II

BASIC FUNCTION:

The position is primarily responsible for the procurement of retail scrap suitable for steelmaking. Under the immediate direction of the Scrap Buyer Manager, the incumbent will execute the approved plan to achieve the objective of minimizing overall cost while maximizing return for operations.

NATURE AND SCOPE:

This position is responsible for the economic and efficient procurement of retail scrap. The incumbent will establish and maintain effective relationships with suppliers, including active solicitation of new sources within the assigned region. The supplier base includes established accounts, casual peddlers, auto wreckers, and other generators of scrap metal.

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

Qualifications:

• Minimum of two years of experience in buying or receiving scrap or similar work.
• Knowledge of raw material sources and grades.
• Familiarity with transportation logistics and scrap yard operations.
• Strong negotiation, communication, math, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional team.
• High ethical standards and a strong work ethic.
• Willingness to travel weekly to maintain vendor relationships and industry connections.

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

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

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

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

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Recruit new scrap supply sources in the regional market.
• Procure scrap metals in a cost-effective manner.
• Maintain strong relationships with current suppliers and identify new sources to meet procurement goals.
• Support ethical and productive commercial practices.
• Monitor market trends and competitive practices to meet operational needs.
• Provide insights to management and transportation teams to identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Act as a liaison between plant management and scrap suppliers.
• Review weekly scrap order shipment status and adjust as needed to ensure timely delivery and correct order application.
• Resolve discrepancies related to grading, weight settlement, and order application tactfully to maintain vendor relationships.
• Educate vendors and plant personnel on specifications, commercial terms, and compliance requirements.
• Maintain proficiency in procurement systems and company scrap information platforms.

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

BASIC FUNCTION (Primary Purpose):

To direct, manage, and significantly influence the sale of products within a designated market area with a focus on effective management of a sales team to meet overall sales goals and business strategy.  Responsibilities include expansion into new markets and new customer bases and retention of current customer market share.  These responsibilities include planning for both Company and customer considerations.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities:

1. Maintain prices consistent with established sales strategy and market conditions that will support company’s profitability objectives
2. Prepare a shipping and pricing forecast for each product category at the beginning of each month to extend for the next year.  The tonnage portion of this forecast to be based on individual customer forecasts with adjustments as deemed appropriate.
3. Attainment of forecast sales volume and price strategie for the region and the Company, including specific strong goals.

4. Organize, develop and maintain an effective sales force and holding them accountable to their goals including territory sales measures.  This will include coaching, training and development that will improve overall job performance as well as personnel development. 

5. Maintain close personal contact with as many significant current and potential accounts.  Ensure customer service and satisfaction is priority. 
6. Maintain an in-depth awareness of competitive conditions and recommend pricing and sales strategies which will most effectively counter competitor’s actions.
7. Develop and submit an annual budget for the assigned territories in coordination with Director. Maintain cost objectives in accordance with the budget. 

8. Active participation in trade associations.
9. Responsible for customer and product portfolio optimization ensuring a good balance between large and small volume accounts.  This includes proper management of exisiting customers and a focus on new customer growth. 

10. Sales Manager I level must manage his/her own territory and quota goal while also managing the overall success of the team (i.e., working manager).  Sales Manager II will manage a team and no longer have direct territory/quota responsibility but will have accountability for the overall success of the team.

Scope (brief description):

Revenue – $250M - $1B (varies by product line, customers, and fluctuations in the marketplace that impact price per ton)

Breadth of knowledge – understand customers needs, full product knowledge, effective customer management (i.e., maintain current market share as well as expansion of current customer business), securing new customers and extending market share,  

Qualifications and Educational requirement(s):

Four year degree required;

Business or related degree preferred, but not required.  Advanced Master’s level degree preferred

10 or more years of experience in Sales with progressively increasing responsibilities in size and complexity of product, territory and/or customer base; consistent history of hitting or exceeding sales quotas and goals; prior experience in leading a team preferred but not required

Skills include: Meeting Sales Goals, Negotiation, Selling to Customer Needs, Motivation for Sales, Sales Planning, Building Relationships, Coaching and Mentoring, Managing Processes, Market Knowledge, Developing Budgets, Staffing, Ability to manage competing resources or requests, Prioritization

Metrics for success:

1. Revenue
2. New account generation
3. Organic growth (upsell with current customers)
4. Forecast Accuracy

About Us

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

Why you'll love it here

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

Job Description:

The primary objective of Improvement Facilitator is to ensure the efficiency and effectiveness of all improvement aspects within their area of responsibility at the Jackson Mill. 

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Identify opportunities for improvement within his/her area of responsibility and approve standards developed from these efforts

• Responsible for developing and implementing activities that support the annual action plan specifically as they relate to improvement projects

• Design or develop new or alterations to existing structures, systems, and equipment

• Provide timely and accurate cost estimates on proposed improvement efforts

• Support and participate in CAPEX projects        

• Develop and coach employees capabilities and knowledge in the application of QIS methodology and participate as required in QIS events

• Participate and contribute to the achievement of department goals including goal setting

• Serve as a resource to facilitate the vertical and horizontal help chain

• Responsible for data entry into GMR and/or other systems utilized for tracking goals and projects

• Assist with safety related activities within the area

The Individual:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, business administration, or related field.
• Minimum 4-6 years of practical training pertaining to scrap processing, melting, casting, rolling, maintenance, finishing, and/or shipping/warehouse operations, and to include some supervisory and facilitation experience.
• Demonstrate a strong working knowledge of the business system and of steel manufacturing methods and techniques involving the use of heavy mill machinery and related equipment.

Salary & Benefits:

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

Application Process:

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 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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BASIC FUNCTION:

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

NATURE AND SCOPE:

The Environmental Specialist must keep up to date with environmental regulations and provide guidance and assistance to Mill management to ensure ongoing compliance with federal, state, and local environmental regulations and radiation procedures. This position reports directly to the Mill Environmental Manager. Direct or dotted line (varies by location) reporting to the incumbent are nonexempt/ hourly employees assigned to tend to environmental/radiation equipment and related areas.

The Environmental Specialist collects or oversees the collection of, samples and data required for various environmental permits. The position is also responsible for 

preparation, submission , and timely filing of all environmental reports, including annual Tier II, TRI, hazardous waste, superfund, Title V, NPDES, radiation protection and various other environmental reporting which must be certified true and accurate by the company. Additionally, this position is responsible for coordinating permitting of all sources of air emissions, landfills, wastewater discharges, solid waste management, and storm water runoff for the mill site including any applicable contractor support functions.

The incumbent will train employees in environmental policy, as well as participate in the development of and adhere to Environmental Compliance Plans, such as SPCC and SWPPP. In cases where appropriate training is not in place, the incumbent will develop new training programs and presentations. In addition, the Environmental Specialist will assist plant operators and engineering in the planning of new or updated emissions control equipment or mill modifications, including review of new facilities and equipment to assure compliance with all applicable regulations.

The incumbent is responsible for coordinating and directing the radiation control program for all onsite operations. This includes monitoring, calibrating, and testing all radiation detection devices and ensuring proper response to all radiation detection alarms; developing procedures for handling radiation alarms; and developing procedure for responding to the possibility of a radioactive melt.

The incumbent is responsible for coordinating and directing activities associated with any on-site landfill. This includes performing, monitoring and testing activities; ground water monitoring; landfill inspections including stormwater drainage, vegetative or synthetic cover, and managing design, construction, related projects, maintenance and repairs.

The Environmental Specialist is responsible for implementing the environmental management system (EMS), the environmental conformance rating (ECR) program, and key performance indicator (KPI) monitoring programs. This position also actively supports the Environmental Manager in developing and implementing environmental action plans, environmental capital expenditure projects, GBS strategic directions, 

safety responsibilities.

The Environmental Specialist obtains and provides direction, guidance, and assistance and influences operating departments as required to assure adherence to the environmental policy and to the Environmental Management System (EMS) and to assure the most efficient and effective use of resources required for remediation activities and for short-term and long-term environmental compliance in line with Company policy and under the general direction of the Mill Environmental Manager. Due to close contact with operating management and personnel, and federal, state, and local regulatory agencies, the position requires the ability and maturity to effectively communicate with a variety of personalities and interests, sometimes under adversarial conditions or time constraints. 

The major challenge of this position is to implement programs, practices and procedures under the general direction of the plant Environmental Manager to assure continuous short term and long-term compliance with environmental regulations.

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:

1. Keep up to date with federal, state, provincial and local environmental regulations.
2. Coordinates and directs activities associated with environmental compliance and remediation.
3. Coordinates and directs the radiation control program.
4. Coordinates and directs compliance activities associated with any on-onsite landfill.
5. Responsible for permitting activities.
6. Responsible for effective supervision of hourly and exempt employees under his/her direction.
7. Maintain productive relationships with mill and regulatory personnel.
8. Responsible for carrying out corporate, plant and departmental policies and programs.
9. Remain abreast of federal and state safety regulations.
10. Monitor plant operations to detect, report and ensure compliance with all environmental regulations.
11. Responsible for proper, efficient, and effective work methods.
12. Cooperate with other superintendents, supervisors and employees to maintain coordinated operations.
13. Responsible for implementing EMS, ECR, and KPIs. Responsible for supporting the Environmental Manager on environmental action plans, capex projects, GBS, and safety responsibilities.

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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BASIC FUNCTION:

This position is responsible for energy and related supply/services procurement for a region of Gerdau North American facilities.

DIMENSIONS:

1. Number of locations:     3-5 locations, as required

2. Annual purchases:         $50 Million-$100 Million

3. Employees supervised:  Contracted consultants, attorneys, lobbyists, as required

DESCRIPTION:

The Regional Energy Manager is responsible for securing and maintaining competitive arrangements for the supply of electricity, natural gas, industrial gases, and similar supply/services necessary to meet the energy requirements of the Company.

QUALIFICATIONS

Candidates must possess a broad knowledge of:

• energy purchasing
• utility regulation
• organized and commodity markets
• accounting procedures
• steel manufacturing energy uses and costs
• supply sources, including renewables 

Additionally, the candidate must have a:

• four-year undergraduate degree or more
• minimum of five years of relevant work experience (10 years preferable)

The candidate must be able to:

• communicate, negotiate, and advocate effectively
• have strong analytical, modeling and computer skills (MS Office Suite)
• work remotely in an effective manner
• travel as required

NATURE & SCOPE:

Plant Operations:
The Regional Energy Manager (REM) supplies energy for several mills within a broad geographical region and serves as a resource for plant management for energy forecasts, communication, and collaboration regarding commercial aspects of energy supply. The successful candidate will:

• consult with plant management/users to adequately meet operational needs;
• analyze, develop and implement effective procurement strategies; 
• ensure effective implementation of supply arrangements and efficient use of resources;
• identify and pursue improvement opportunities; and
• ensure compliance with established risk management, accounting, and related policies/procedures.

Procurement and Vendor Relations:
The Regional Energy Manager develops and maintains effective business and professional contacts to keep abreast of market conditions, opportunities, and trends while developing supply sources and maintaining favorable vendor relations. In this position, the REM will:

• prepare requests for proposals and contracts;

• create studies of relevant issues and forecasts;
• maintain adequate files and records to compile periodic reports;

• analyze business unit consumption and requirements for energy-related supplies;

• plan purchases to take advantage of emerging market opportunities, meet inventory goals, and anticipate market conditions within established limits of authority;
• obtain competitive bids as required; and
• negotiate major supply arrangements under the general direction of the Director of Energy.

Advocacy:

The Regional Energy Manager serves as the Company’s representative in commercial, regulatory, and governmental activities necessary to protect and further the interests of Gerdau in areas related to energy. In this position, the REM will:

• represent the Company’s interests in local, state/provincial, and national regulatory and legislative arenas;
• work with associations to advocate for improved energy policy for manufacturers;
• work with professionals, consulting resources, and counsel to secure specialized assistance as required, subject to approved budget.

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:

1.         Establish effective and competitive energy supply arrangements for regional area.

2.         Monitor and maintain up-to-date intelligence in relevant energy markets and identify opportunities.

3.         Develop competitive supply sources and maintain favorable vendor relations.

4.         Cooperate with plant management to facilitate communication regarding energy needs and ensure efficiency and effectiveness of commercial arrangements.

5.         Recommend, initiate, and carry out company policies and programs.

6.         Effectively represent company interests in regulatory and political environments.

7.         Comply with corporate risk management policies regarding energy matters.

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

 $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:

Reporting to the Roll Shop Supervisor, this position's main focus will be to set up and operate a computer numerically controlled lathe to machine all types of new and used rolls to finished size and contour for all sections rolled in the Mill.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

- Plans working procedures from instructions, prints, computer programs, and work orders

- Slings rolls and places them in a lathe using a crane

- Centers and fastens roll in the lathe

- Barrels new rolls

- Selects and profiles cutting tools for the job in accordance with hardness, machinability, desired contour, and surface of the roll to be turned and set up in the tool holder

- Sets up and operates CNC lathe to turn any type of roll to finished size within close tolerances

- Selects and adjusts speeds and feeds for material to be cut

- Turns rolls to specifications and intermittently checks dimensions for compliance using a protractor, calipers, micrometers, rulers, straights edge, pass templates, and thickness gauges.

- Observes turning of roll, interrupts upon deviation from specifications, and corrects minor errors in a computer program by manually overriding computer

- Operates lathe manually to complete finishing of the roll such as taking out points, blending radii, and using plugs

- Operates milling machine to cut deformations in rolls

- Operates electric discharge machine (EDM) to brand rolls

- Inspects and lubricate equipment

Additional Responsibilities:

1. Follow all PPE requirements and safety rules and guidelines for all tasks being performed.
2. Responsible for training other personnel on electrical systems, PLC’s, networks, process changes, etc.
3. Perform all other duties as assigned.

Gerdau Offers Excellent Benefits Including:

• Health, dental & vision 
• Short & long-term disability
• Life/accidental insurance 
• RRSP with company matching
• Employee Assistance Program

Education/Experience:

• High school diploma or GED.

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 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

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.

Earning potential of $85000 / year which includes biweekly hourly pay ($20.43 hr to start and after training probation period $29.99, 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 Qualifications: 

• Basic computer skills.
• 3 years of overhead cab crane experience is required. 
• 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.
• Must be able to climb steep flights of stairs

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.

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

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BASIC FUNCTION (Primary Purpose):

Support the Customer Service Department to optimize fulfillment of orders and overall customer satisfaction. 

The Customer Service Representative II (CSR II) acts as a key liaison between Gerdau and its customers, ensuring timely and accurate order processing, proactive communication, and effective resolution of service issues. This role manages a defined group of accounts and product lines, handling a significant volume of orders and customer interactions. Once trained, CSR II professionals are expected to demonstrate advanced knowledge of steel products, logistics, and customer service principles.

Key Responsibilities

• Process and manage customer orders from receipt through shipment, including order entry, creating new products, expediting, and status updates.
• Communicate proactively with customers regarding order status, changes, and issue resolution.
• Collaborate with internal teams (Sales, Fulfillment, Logistics, Production Control) to ensure smooth execution of customer requirements.
• Manage held and uncommitted inventory for assigned accounts.
• Resolve pricing issues and disputes promptly and accurately.
• Maintain detailed records of customer interactions, orders, and service issues.
• Support onboarding and training of new team members as needed.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities:

Scope (brief description)

Provide excellenct service to customers through fulfillment of orders.

Supervisory Responsibilities & Reporting Structure

• Supervises:  0 Direct reports
• Reports to: Customer Service Facilitator

Qualifications and Educational requirement(s):

Four-year degree required and/or minimum 5 years of customer service, sales, order management or related experience required.

Skills include: Customer Service, Verbal and Written Communication Skills, Decision Making, Problem Resolution, Creative Thinking, Analyzing Information, Order Management, Strong Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint Capability. 

Metrics for success:

(what metrics will this position be measured on for performance and held accountable for? Must be able to be measured and reported on. Top 3-5 metrics)

1. Inventory
2. OTIFG
3. Shipments
4. Order incidents

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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Job Summary:

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

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

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

Additional Responsibilities:

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

Qualifications and Experience:

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

Salary & Benefits:

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

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

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

BASIC FUNCTION:

Manage and lead customer service team to help optimize fulfillment of orders and customer service satisfaction.  The primary purpose of this job is managing the team, providing leadership and direction, and oversight of his/her respective product and area.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities:

Scope

Manage a team of Customer Service Reps and Fulfillment analysts – at a product / group of customers level

Supervisory Responsibilities & Reporting Structure

• Supervises who:  Fulfillment Analyst, CSR I & CSR II (size of team varies by product line but the likely range would be between 8 and 14 people)
• Reports to: Director

Qualifications and Educational requirement(s):

Four year degree required and 5+ years of customer service, sales, order management or related experience required; previous people management experience strongly preferred

Skills include: Customer Service, Process Improvement, Decision Making, Managing Processes, Staffing, Planning, Tracking Budget Expenses, Analyzing Information , Developing Standards, Developing team members, Order management

Metrics for success:

1. Revenue
2. Customer Satisfaction
3. Lost sales
4. Capital employed/revenue

Earning potential of $95000 / year which includes $35.44 hr, bi-weekly production bonus, shift premiums, and scheduled annual overtime of 354 hours. Benefits start on your first day!

Join Our Team as an Industrial Electrician!  This is your chance to become a vital part of a global leader in the steel industry. If you have a passion for electrical systems and a commitment to safety and teamwork, we want to hear from you!

What You'll Do

Your day starts with a quick safety briefing, followed by rounds around the facility where you’ll check machinery and troubleshoot any electrical issues. You’ll dive into the heart of our operations, installing, repairing, and maintaining electrical and electronic controls for everything from pumps to cranes. Every day is different—one moment you might be balancing loads and wiring complex circuits, the next you could be using diagnostic equipment like oscilloscopes to ensure our systems are running smoothly.

You’ll work closely with your teammates, providing technical assistance and sharing your expertise to keep our operations efficient. With every successful repair and maintenance task, you’ll contribute to our mission of creating a sustainable future for both our employees and Gerdau.

Qualifications We Are Seeking

• High school diploma or GED preferred (not mandatory)
• Successful completion of electrical exam
• 3 to 5 years of heavy industrial electrical maintenance experience
• Understanding of shop mathematics, drawings, specifications, and precision measuring instruments
• Intermediate knowledge of AC/DC motor theory and troubleshooting with PLC
• Familiarity with electrical controls, NFPA 70E, and high voltage power systems
• Proficiency in reading electrical schematics and using common electrical maintenance hand tools

Why You'll Love It At Gerdau

• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision plans starting on day one, plus life insurance and a robust 401K match. 
• Career Growth: Tuition reimbursement and a clear career path system to help you advance.
• Supportive Work Culture: A workplace that values diversity, innovation, and teamwork.
• Commitment to Safety and Sustainability: Work in an environment that prioritizes the well-being of its employees and the community.

Ready to energize your career? Apply now and become a part of our dynamic team where your skills 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

BASIC FUNCTION:

Manage and lead customer service team to help optimize fulfillment of orders and customer service satisfaction.  The primary purpose of this job is managing the team, providing leadership and direction, and oversight of his/her respective product and area.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities:

Scope

Manage a team of Customer Service Reps and Fulfillment analysts – at a product / group of customers level

Supervisory Responsibilities & Reporting Structure

• Supervises who (level and number):  Fulfillment Analyst, CSR I & CSR II (size of team varies by product line but the likely range would be between 8 and 14 people)
• Reports to: Director

Qualifications and Educational requirement(s):

Four year degree required and 5+ years of customer service, sales, order management or related experience required; previous people management experience strongly preferred

Skills include: Customer Service, Process Improvement, Decision Making, Managing Processes, Staffing, Planning, Tracking Budget Expenses, Analyzing Information , Developing Standards, Developing team members, Order management

Metrics for success:

1. Revenue
2. Customer Satisfaction
3. Lost sales
4. Capital employed/revenue

About Us:

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 18-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

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 2026
• 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. 

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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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 makes 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 much 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 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

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

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Salary:

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

We Offer:

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

Job Summary:

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

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

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

Additional Responsibilities:

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

Education/Experience:

• High school diploma or GED.
• 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

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Metals Recycling Supervisor Guelph

Job Summary

Oversee the activities of the Recycling yard personnel and coordinate multiple tasks for the purpose of collecting & sorting scrap into various grades, and coordinating with Sales & Purchasing the transfer of sorted material to customers (internal & external).  The basic function of this position is to ensure that operating personnel perform their duties in order to fulfill the requirements of their job duties pertaining to the Recycling yard operations in a safe and timely manner. 

Nature and Scope

This position reports to the Division Manager, and is responsible for overseeing the activities of movement of scrap through out the operation, as well as training, testing and auditing of the Recycling Yard Operators.  The Supervisor will assist in the development of standard operating procedures used by Recycling personnel to fulfill their position duties.  The majority of the standards developed will be safely moving traffic and products throughout the Yard.  The Recycling Yard Supervisor will work with a variety of outside sources and must be able to interact with other Recycling Yard location personnel, Regional Managers, Customers and Scrap Suppliers. The incumbent should have a working knowledge of scrap and metal grades and must know the different types of steel scrap that is charged into the furnace and the quality requirements in order to make quality finished products. The Recycling Supervisor will be responsible to ensure the proper recording of weight of incoming scrap and outgoing finished product to ensure proper acknowledgement of receivables as well as shipments for proper payment.

Principal Accountabilities:

• Supervise scrap yard personnel for the proper placement of scrap cars and trucks within the Yard safely.
• Responsible for the organization of incoming and outgoing scrap.
• Responsible for the diagnosis and subsequent solution of equipment breakdown problems.
• Responsible for proper operation and utilization of equipment to prevent damage and minimize repair.
• Responsible for initiating, writing, training and auditing personnel on procedures for the Scrap Yard.
• Responsible for the scheduling of personnel, work hours reported by the people, and documentation of any oral or written disciplinary action required.
• Coordinates with Traffic, and Sales & Purchasing Department to coordinate the timely loading/unloading trucks.  In addition, duties may include scheduling overtime to work additional hours to unload customers with scrap. 
• Responsible for working with the scrap inspector for the proper inspection of incoming scrap by  truck. The final decision of either accepting or rejecting incoming scrap will be made. 
• Responsible for leading team activities to accomplish improvement goals including facilitating crew meetings.
• Responsible for Departmental housekeeping.

The Individual:

• University Degree plus 2-3 years related work experience or 5-7 years experience in the Scrap Metal industry
• Excellent communication skills are a necessity to interface with customers, scrap suppliers and personnel.
• Working knowledge of scrap and metal grades and must know the different types of steel scrap

Salary & Benefits:

• Medical and Prescription
• Dental
• Vision
• Pension/RSP plan
• Basic Life/Accidental Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Reimbursement Program

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

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

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BASIC FUNCTION:

This position is responsible for providing leadership guidance on establishing a productive, high performing, and safety conscious working cell environment. The major role of this job is to focus on all aspects related to safety, environmental, production, cost, quality, and people management through the continuous application of GBS principles for area/cell of responsibility.

This position is deemed safety-sensitive based on the job duties detailed below and the nature of the work environment.  Therefore, any impairment caused by drug, alcohol, or cannabis usage could threaten the health or safety of any person.

DIMENSIONS:

This position is responsible for the training, guidance, and performance evaluation of a team of 2 or more under area/cell of responsibility. The typical average size of a team is 20 employees.

NATURE AND SCOPE

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 Routine Facilitator I is responsible for ensuring standardization of processes within the area of responsibility. These duties will include needs assessments, auditing, coaching of production/quality improvement programs and standards, ITS 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.

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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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:

1. Follow all established Gerdau Safety, Environmental, and Routine procedures specific to the yard.
2. Work involves a variety of tasks, simple through moderately complex in nature, requiring some care to ensure correct procedures are being followed.
3. 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.
4. 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.
5. 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.  
6. Inspect and verify scrap for grade and quality. Identify deductions and downgrades.
7. Ensure that all outbound materials meets safety and quality standards.    
8. Perform and document daily Routine Equipment Care (REC).
9. 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. 
10. Provide excellent customer service.
11. Promote and practice the core values of Gerdau.
12. Participation in daily safety routine.

Locations with Rail:

1. 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:

1. Assist in monthly inventory counts (where applicable)
2. Assist maintenance personnel in the performance of equipment repairs as required or directed.
3. Operate the Baler Operation.
4. Assist in nonferrous processing; including segregation of materials to upgrade products.  For example: Copper, Brass, Aluminum, etc.
5. Assist co-workers in daily operational duties that are essential to the yard in terms of safety, efficiency, and profitability.
6. Stage and remove material for torching with a material handler (where applicable).
7. 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:

1. Desire to enhance skills and knowledge to develop as a Gerdau employee
2. Promote and practice the core values of Gerdau 
3. 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

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.

You Have:

• A bachelor’s degree in economics, finance, accounting or related business field from an accredited college or university, or equivalent experience.
• 2-4 years of related experience in pricing, finance, or sales.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel with working knowledge of other MS Office products.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Power Platform (Power BI, Power Automate).
• Experience with ERP and pricing systems, preferably SAP.
• Strong organizational and communication skills with a sharp attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• A collaborative mindset and a drive to simplify and improve processes.
• A passion for continuous learning and professional growth.

Your Purpose:

As a Pricing Analyst, you will play a key role in managing and executing pricing operations across multiple product lines. You will support the pricing team by managing data, assisting with rebate programs, resolving pricing disputes, analyzing variances, and contributing to strategic pricing initiatives while ensuring compliance with internal controls and regulatory standards.

Your Work:

• Act as a primary contact for sales teams and customers regarding all pricing and rebate inquiries.  
• Maintain and update pricing data: list prices, freight rates, surcharges, and other master data.
• Manage assigned rebate portfolios: review submissions, validate supporting documentation, coordinate approvals, and oversee accurate settlement and reconciliation.
• Forecast rebates and track accruals in collaboration with Sales and Accounting.
• Utilize tools such as SAP and Power BI to monitor and report on rebate program performance and pricing trends.
• Ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX) and internal audit requirements.
• Ensure timely communication regarding pricing discrepancies, updates, and distribution of freight rates, surcharges, and related documentation to internal and external stakeholders.
• Conduct competitive benchmarking and support strategic price positioning.
• Prepare detailed pricing reports and documentation for pricing and rebate activities.
• Collaborate with IT on system updates and process improvements.
• Perform regular audit checks on pricing and rebate transactions.

Maintenance Mechanic - Lancaster, SC

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

Competitive pay $75000 - $90000 / year. Benefits start immediately.

We Have: 

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

We Offer:

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

Your Qualifications: 

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

Your Purpose:

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

Required Skills: Welding, Fabricating, Industrial Electrical & Maintenance

Your Work:

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

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

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$2500 SIGN ON BONUS

$38.28 / hour plus shift premium.  Generous benefits starting on your first day!

Job Summary:

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

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

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

Additional Responsibilities:

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

Education/Experience:

• High school diploma or GED.
• Verifiable maintenance technical training.
• Understanding of shop mathematics with the use of drawings, specifications, charts, tables, and precision measuring instruments.
• Experience working in an industrial environment in a position containing a routine maintenance component.
• 3 to 5 years of heavy industrial electrical maintenance experience.
• Intermediate knowledge of AC/DC motor theory and ability to troubleshoot with PLC.
• Intermediate drive knowledge, electrical controls, NFPA 70E, and high voltage power systems.
• Intermediate knowledge of HVAC controls, electrical schematics, motor theory, and common electrical maintenance hand tools.

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

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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: $45.64/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.

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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GENERAL SUMMARY: An Automation Specialist will install, maintain, and replace automation systems throughout the production process. Must be able to troubleshoot component parts, service and repair industrial process control systems, instrumentation, robotic assembly devices, and computer-controlled equipment designed to reduce human interaction. Work involves a wide range of diversified and complex duties including installation, modification, and programming of complex closed loop and digital electronic equipment. Subject matter expert in the area of Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) programming (Primarily Rockwell and ABB), and HMI Systems. Automation, and instrumentation including motion sensors, control components, load cells, VFD’s, photosensors, camera systems and other vital technology. In addition to maintaining smooth operation, you will operate as a subject matter expert (SME) for leadership and key decision-makers, delivering reports on current automation capabilities and future opportunities. This is a specialized position, and our ideal applicant has considerable experience and education in engineering, robotics, and production automation.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: 1. Performs advanced PLC programming and HMI programming, networking, and troubleshooting; setup and install hardware; and as necessary evaluate equipment making recommendation for design changes and improvements. 2. Has expert knowledge and understanding, as well as the ability to modify, ancillary systems or equipment used in conjunction with PLCs such as: operating systems, software packages, drives and/or data acquisition systems, taking care to identify the root causes of equipment failure. 3. May check and calibrate plant instrumentation; routinely checks plant equipment, reheat furnace, melt shop electronic systems or other instrumentation. Will document testing of emergency systems for compliance purposes. Will work with analytic software, calculators, meters, and electronic probes in order to diagnose faults in circuitry. 4. Interprets schematics/blueprints at an expert level. 5. Research, specify, and help source equipment, parts, and digital solutions.

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Works with related diagnostic equipment including digital voltmeter, multi-volt meter, oscilloscope, and other electronic tools and equipment. 2. Plans and assists engineers and plant leadership with projects that involve installation or modification of equipment. 3. Helps in coordinating the activities and troubleshooting of maintenance employees and contractors on assigned projects. 4. Follow all PPE requirements and safety rules and guidelines for all tasks being performed. 5. Responsible for training other personnel on electrical systems, PLC’s, HMI’s, networks, process changes, etc. 6. Perform all other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma or GED. Associates or bachelor’s degree in mechanical or electrical engineering or Automation technology, robotics, or a closely related technical field is preferred. 10 years of heavy industrial electrical maintenance experience preferred. Experience working in an industrial environment. Maintain a thorough and working knowledge/understanding of and be familiar with computer science, mechanics, electronics, machinery, human-machine interfaces, and process controls. Must possess strong math, computer, and electrical skills. Must be familiar with a variety of hand tools and be an excellent problem solver. It is critical to have a thorough understanding of equipment including motors, drives, pneumatics, and hydraulics. Ability to read blueprints. Advanced knowledge and verifiable training and/or work experience in: AC/DC motor theory PLC Programing/network configuration Factory Talk HMI system configuration Expert drive knowledge ABB and Rockwell Electrical controls Data acquisition systems, process cameras, HMI Interfaces.

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 35 lbs. 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 shift schedule, including days, nights, and weekends. Ability to work call ins for emergency work when the plant is down. 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

Empowering people who build the future.

About Us:

G.Future: Gerdau’s Next Generation of Leaders

• To invest in our entry level talent, Gerdau proudly offers G.Future, a program to develop future leaders for the company. As members of this leadership program, participants will be put through an intensive 18-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 in charge of 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 intended to help participants build a successful career. Your mentor will be an experienced professional within the company who will facilitate your integration with Gerdau, help you recognize 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

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in:
  • Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Industrial Engineering
  • Material Sciences/Metallurgy
  • Or other applicable degree
• Bachelor's degree from within the past 3 years, or expected to receive your degree by Summer 2024  
• 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. 

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

Competitive pay $40.11 / hr.

Depending on Experience.

JOB SUMMARY:

Performs a variety of repetitive electrical maintenance duties necessary to install, troubleshoot, and repair electrical equipment needed to produce finished products, which requires an advanced understanding of control circuits, DC and AC drives, overhead cranes, electronics, and test equipment.  Operates various electrical monitors and meters, hand tools, oscilloscope, and thermo energy camera.  Receives general supervision with general instructions for assigned tasks from the Plant Superintendent and/or the Master Electrician.

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Receives direction in the form of wiring diagrams, drawings, specifications, and/or instructions covering the scheduled and emergency repair, installation, and inspection of work to be done from Plant Superintendent and/or Master Electrician.
2. Checks, calibrates plant instrumentation, and inspects electrical equipment for defects.
3. Determines the best way of making repairs to minimize interruption of production.
4. Advises when immediate shutdown of equipment is necessary to minimize damage or when temporarily continued operation will have no harmful effect.
5. Dismantles, inspects, repairs, adjusts, replaces, and reassembles faulty parts on electrical equipment.
6. Complies with Lockout/Tag Out policies and procedures.
7. Works independently.
8. Mostly works outside on lighting, transformers, etc. in extreme hot and cold conditions.
9. Exposed to high levels of noise, which always requires hearing protection.
10. Completes reports and forms as directed.
11. Attends and participates in monthly safety meetings.

EDUCATION:

• High school diploma or GED. 
• Maintenance Electrician’s license or Associate’s electrical degree required. 
• Ability to read, write, add, subtract, and follow instructions.

EXPERIENCE:

• Minimum 2+ years of work experience as an electrician in a heavy industrial environment. 
• PLC programming experience preferred.

• Make highly complex decisions regarding electrical maintenance.

PHYSICAL DEMAND:

• Frequently required to stand and walk. 
• Occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. 
• Ability to lift and/or move at least 35 pounds.

Benefits

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

As a global steel producer, we produce millions of tons of steel every year. We’re also one of the largest recyclers in the Americas, taking old scrap metal and melting it down into new steel products you use every day. Sustainable steel is at the core of what we do. Empowering people who build the future is our purpose. We are proud to grow with the communities where we work and live; supporting families, building careers, and shaping a better future.

Gerdau Grinding Ball products are produced in the Duluth, MN facility designed specifically to manufacture high carbon, forged steel for application in the mineral processing and mining industries. Grinding Balls are made in diameters ranging from 1" to 3.5". ​

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.

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”

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. 

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

BASIC FUNCTION:

To direct, coordinate and ensure adherence to accounting principles, practices and procedures of the Company; maintaining all accounting and related records.  Responsible for the development, analysis and interpretation of statistical and accounting information to appraise operating results in terms of costs, budgets, inventories, policies of operations, trends, and increased profit possibilities.  Manage financial consolidations and internal financial reporting to the Parent Company and responsible for maintaining a comprehensive set of controls designed to mitigate risk and enhance the accuracy of the Company's reported financial results.  Coordinate all audit related activities (including external auditing firm, internal audit plans and bank/government audits).  Protect Company assets and accuracy of financial statements, ensures that the Company has effective internal controls (SOX certification).  Work with attorneys and accountants on complex accounting matters.  Manage financial integration of acquired companies.

DIMENSIONS:

1.   Number of Employees                                          3 Accounting managers, 5-7 

Accounting staff and 8 – 10+                         Indirect reports (mill controllers)

2.  Total Company Annual Sales                                Approximately $6 billion

3.  Total Company Assets                                          Approximately $5 billion

NATURE AND SCOPE:

Within the established Corporate policies, this position is responsible for the overall management and administration of the Company’s service functions pertaining primarily to financial, general, cost, property and material accounting; d benefit programs accounting; capital expenditures, and management information systems; responsible for coordination, review and approval by outside independent auditors to secure certification of Company’s financial reports and meeting various requirements of the SEC as the largest subsidiary of the publically traded company, Gerdau (GGB) and other governmental agencies.

This position reports to the Vice President, Finance.  Reporting directly to this position are 3 Corporate Accounting Managers.  Indirect (dotted line) reporting to this position are division controllers who are responsible for the day-to-day accounting functions and monthly financial close and cost accounting of the divisions.

This position is responsible for the review and reporting of the financial results of the largest subsidiary of the publicly-traded parent company on all phases of the Company’s operations to see that they are within International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), and meeting various requirements of SEC and other governmental agencies and parent company reporting requirements.   In addition, the position oversees the reporting on performance and results of groups, regions, divisions and units to measure accomplishment of corporate goals and objectives;  directs preparation and presents annual, quarterly and monthly balance sheets, profit and loss statements, trial balances, management information and other statistical reports.

This position has dotted line reporting from division controllers and is responsible for the oversight and coordination of accounting and financial reporting at the division operations to insure that division accounting is following IFRS and Company accounting policies.  This position is involved in selection and training of division controllers and accounting personnel.  This position is also responsible for the integration of the accounting functions and systems during acquisitions.

This position also is responsible for its own departmental results to see that all phases are within acceptable standards.  In this capacity, this position is responsible for analyzing  departmental costs, financial and operating reports; check practices and procedures to insure optimum efficiency at the lowest costs; take prompt corrective action as necessary;  make inquiries and investigations into areas that appear to be outside acceptable standards or where financial or management accounting questions arise.

Cooperate and coordinate with Corporate officers, group or staff vice presidents on common subjects or matters of mutual interest.  Assist administrative staff members and/or outside consultants involving projects, studies or surveys which may be undertaken.  Keep abreast of developments, methods and procedures within the accounting and related disciplines.  Maintain effective liaison with external auditors, legal services, governmental

agencies and accounting related organizations as is necessary to the fulfillment of this function. 

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance or equivalent from an accredited university
• 10 years of experience, including significant exposure and working knowledge of financial reporting, budgetary control, cost accounting within a manufacturing environment.

• Proven experience working with a multi-entity, international company.
• Strong working knowledge of SAP.

• CPA or Advanced degree in business related programs preferred
• Broad knowledge of corporate management and cost accounting, finance, financial data processing, business administration and accounting theory.