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UIG Assistant Plant Manager - Apple Grove, WV

Nucor Corporation
Apple Grove, WV, US, 25502, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 25 Mar 2025

About the role

Job Details

Division: Universal Industrial Gases, LLC

Location: Apple Grove, WV, United States  

Other Available Locations: N/A

Welcome to Nucor, where our unique culture sets us apart. Joining Nucor means becoming part of North America's largest steel and steel products manufacturer, offering unmatched career opportunities and stability. We are known for our innovative sustainability practices and are the continent's largest recycler. Our vibrant culture, built on personal connections and teamwork, empowers every team member with the freedom to innovate and contribute to our collective success. Experience a workplace where safety, efficiency, and meaningful personal connections define every day, enriching both our teammates and the communities we serve.

Nucor supports its teammates with top-tier benefits like Medical, Dental, Vision, and Disability Insurance, 401K and Roth accounts, Profit sharing, Pay-for-performance bonuses, Paid parental leave, Tuition reimbursement, Stock program, Scholarships and more.

 

 

Best Benefits in the Business

  • Yearly UIG specific KPI bonus in addition to Nucor profit sharing 
  • Paid Vacation 
  • Parental Leave 
  • Profit Sharing – 1x year payout that averages around 17% of your annual earnings  
  • Tuition Reimbursement - $5,250 year  
  • Low-cost medical, dental, vision after 30 days 
  • Company-paid life and disability insurance 
  • Company matching 401(k) plan – we match 17% of your contributions 
  • Employee stock purchase plan – we match 10% of your purchase 
  • Go to www.Nucor.com/benefits to learn more!   

What You'll Do:

UIG is currently seeking an experienced and motivated Assistant Plant Manager for our Air Separation Unit (ASU) located at our Nucor Steel West Virginia ASU located in Apple Grove, WV. This role will involve overseeing the operations, maintenance, and safety of all plant systems, ensuring production targets are met, and contributing to the continuous improvement of plant performance. The Assistant Plant Manager will work closely with the Plant Manager and other key stakeholders to ensure reliable  operations, efficiency, and safety compliance at the ASU.

Operational Support:

  • Assist the Plant Manager in overseeing the daily operations of the ASU, ensuring that production goals and safety standards are consistently met.
  • Coordinate the operations of air separation processes, including monitoring and optimizing plant performance.
  • Supervise and manage plant staff to ensure efficient, safe, and reliable operation of the facility.
  • Support the Plant Manager in the execution of plant projects, including upgrades, equipment installations, and process optimization.
  • Assist in project planning, budgeting, and tracking progress to ensure on-time and within-budget completion.
  • Assist in preparing and reviewing reports related to plant performance, maintenance, safety, and operational issues.

 

Maintenance and Equipment Oversight:

  • Monitor the maintenance and troubleshooting of critical plant systems, including cryogenic equipment, compressors, pumps, and electrical systems.
  • Coordinate scheduled maintenance and ensure that all equipment is functioning according to specifications.
  • Ensure that all plant assets are regularly serviced, and that maintenance documentation is kept up to date.
  • Ability to interpret engineering drawings, such as HMB, PID’s and PFD’s as they relate to the air separation process

 

Quality Control:

  • The APM acts is the lead member of the QCU
  • Ensure all production processes meet quality standards and regulatory requirements by implementing and monitoring quality control procedures.
  • Review plant performance and quality metrics to identify improvements and address discrepancies promptly.
  • Responsible for maintenance of the facility’s Quality Management S

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