Melting Supervisor - Steel Mill

Melting Supervisor - We offer an exceptional bonus structure, competitive pay, and professional development opportunities!

We are a growing steel manufacturer producing billets, rebar, rod, industrial wire, and agricultural fence products, Red Brand, based in Bartonville, Illinois that offers its employees a bonus structure with competitive pay, flexible hours, and professional development opportunities.

The Company: Liberty Steel & Wire is proud all products are 100% made in the USA. We are known for providing industry expertise, competitive pricing and responsive customer service. But most of all, our reliable inventory of steel, and strategically located facilities, promise to deliver in the most cost efficient and timely manner.

As part of a global organization, GFG Alliance, Liberty Steel & Wire is committed to the purpose of creating a sustainable future for industry and society. Focusing on change, family, and sustainability, Liberty Steel has pledged to become carbon neutral by 2030.

We believe in recognizing change is a constant in the world, we are dynamic in that we seek to drive change rather than let it drive us. We pride ourselves on having an open mindset and continually challenging the status quo.

Liberty Steel & Wire is a Veteran Friendly Employer.

The Position: We are looking to add supervisors to our Steelmaking team to better support the hourly workforce.

• We offer a 401k with company match, company paid life insurance and long-term disability, generous vacation, sick, and personal time, nine paid holidays, three medical & prescription drug plans to choose from offered through Blue Cross Blue Shield, Dental and Vision plans, accident insurance, critical illness, and whole life, as well flexible spending accounts.
• We also offer cost of living increases, annual merit reviews, competitive pay, and upward career advancement opportunities supported by professional development.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for safety performance and day-to-day work activities of approximately 20 hourly employees.
• Responsible for adherence to safety, quality, cost performance, and production goals.
• Coordinate maintenance repairs to minimize downtime.
• Responsible for on-shift productivity, quality, safety, housekeeping, and scrap control.
• Responsible for on-shift adherence to company/department goals, policies, and procedures.
• Responsible for completing daily shift report detailing EAF, LMF, and Continuous Caster performance.
• Develop and implement plans to increase productivity and quality while decreasing costs at the EAF, LMF, and Caster.
• Occasionally directs Maintenance Supervisor and Raw Material Supervisor.
• Trains new employees to the work area and completes all progress reports in a timely manner.
• Interface effectively with other members of supervision, personnel from other departments and ISWA personnel.

Requirements:

• Associate degree (A.A.) or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school and six months to one-year related experience and/or training.
  • Will consider a high school graduate with a minimum of three (3) years melting and/or casting experience in lieu of degree.
• Must be capable of supervising employees according to union rules and regulations
• Must be capable of using personal computers and Microsoft software.

PAY RANGE: $59,400-$74,300 (SG22)

DISCRETIONARY TARGET BONUS: 12%

The Location: Liberty Steel & Wire is based in Peoria, IL. This is a great place to live because it is affordable with cost of living in Peoria being 2% lower on average than other places in America and the areas have plenty of opportunities to visit wonderful attractions that are fun for the whole family, such as zoos, museums, and nature centers.

Why Should You Apply?

• Great benefits, competitive pay, and an exceptional bonus structure!
• On-the-job training, continuous professional development, and career paths to include upward movement.
• Flexible working hours and generous vacation, sick, and personal time off schedules.
• Experienced team willing to support, learn, and grow with you. Liberty Steel and Wire is an Equal Opportunity Employer