Heavy Industrial Maintenance Mechanic

Build What’s Next With CMC It’s what’s inside that counts. At CMC, the people inside our recycling centers, fabrication shops, mills, and offices power everything we build. Step into our plant as a Heavy Industrial Maintenance Mechanic and spend your days solving complex mechanical puzzles that keep steel manufacturing moving. A day in your boots You start with a safety huddle, then scan your work orders in SAP. A gearbox is running hot — you diagnose the issue with test equipment, verify tolerances with precision instruments, pull the unit with an overhead crane, and replace worn components. Later, you interpret a schematic to track an intermittent fault, document findings, and close out the job with clear notes and corrective actions. All day, you’re the teammate others rely on for craft skill, judgment, and calm under pressure. What you will take on Champion our CMC safety culture and actively participate in all safety programs and PPE practices. Troubleshoot mechanical systems, apparatus, and components using hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment to identify root cause. Use the SAP maintenance module to access documentation, record time, track parts, and capture corrective actions. Demonstrate reliable attendance, follow-through, and flexibility to meet production needs. Select correct grades/sizes for bolts, pipe, tubing, cable, and wire. Read and apply blueprints, drawings, and schematics. Inspect equipment, identify defects, and remove damaged parts using hoists and overhead cranes. Apply strong fundamentals in bearings, power transmission, hydraulics/pneumatics, lubrication, welding principles, rigging, overhead cranes, gearboxes, and mobile equipment operation. Compile maintenance reports by collecting data and summarizing trends. What you bring Comfort working on your feet — standing, walking, bending — and at heights in hot/cold environments for extended periods. Proficiency with precision measuring tools. Willingness to work rotating shifts, including weekends and holidays. Background in welding, cutting, fabrication, and equipment maintenance preferred. Minimum 1 year field experience in heavy industrial operations and/or a manufacturing setting preferred. Minimum 1 year of experience with welding, cutting, fabrication, and equipment maintenance preferred. Minimum 3 years of field experience in heavy industrial operations and/or a manufacturing environment strongly preferred. Education High School Diploma or GED required Tools and tech you may use MIG Welder TIG Welder Core strengths Heavy equipment repair Mechanical troubleshooting Electrical troubleshooting and repair General maintenance and repair Experience in a manufacturing environment Benefits that start on Day 1 Medical, vision, and dental coverage with low employee cost Paid time off and vacation from day one 401(k) with 4.5% company match $500 annual company-paid lifestyle benefit Competitive pay and bonuses Company-paid life and disability insurance Employee Stock Purchase Plan Training and advancement opportunities Why CMC CMC is a Fortune 500® leader in construction reinforcement and steel products, supporting projects and infrastructure across the globe. For more than a century, we’ve brought together innovators and doers to solve the toughest reinforcement challenges — and we’re just getting started. If you’re ready to help make our industry more sustainable and build the bridges, buildings, and roadways that connect communities, join us. Move your career — and our world — forward. From Fortune Magazine. © 2025 Fortune Media IP Limited. All rights reserved. Used under license. CMC is committed to providing equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, citizenship, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, or other status protected by federal, state or local law.