Melting Supervisor - Steel Mill Operations

Melting Supervisor - Steelmaking

Location: Bartonville/Peoria, IL Department: Steelmaking Operations Type: Full-time | Salaried Compensation: $59,400 - $74,300 | Job Grade 22 Bonus: 12% Discretionary Target Bonus Schedule: Rotating shifts | Must be available for nights, weekends, and holidays as needed - overtime opportunities

Join our team at Liberty SteelWire - where leadership, innovation, and safety fuel the future of sustainable steel production.

Are you a natural leader with experience in steel melting or casting operations? Do you thrive in a fast-paced industrial setting where safety, quality, and performance matter?

We're hiring a Melting Supervisor to lead a team of skilled hourly employees in our steelmaking department. This critical role ensures safe, efficient, and high-quality operations across the Electric Arc Furnace (EAF), Ladle Metallurgical Furnace (LMF), and Continuous Caster.

What You'll Do

Supervise the daily work of ~20 hourly employees in melting operations

Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and production standards

Coordinate maintenance efforts to reduce downtime and optimize uptime

Track and report shift performance data for EAF, LMF, and Caster

Lead continuous improvement initiatives in productivity and cost reduction

Occasionally direct Maintenance and Raw Materials Supervisors

Collaborate with other supervisors and cross-functional teams

What We're Looking For

Experience: 6+ months in melting/casting with Associate degree OR 3+ years of hands-on experience without a degree Leadership: Prior supervisory experience in a unionized environment preferred Tech Skills: Proficient with Microsoft Office and basic computer systems Education: Associate degree or equivalent preferred; High school diploma required Mindset: Strong communicator, safety-first leader, results-oriented

Why Join Us?

At Liberty SteelWire, you'll be part of a global mission to decarbonize steelmaking by 2030-while growing your career in one of America's most trusted manufacturing companies.

Made in the USA - Proudly manufacturing in Illinois Career Growth - On-the-job training, development programs, and upward mobility Benefits Package Includes:

Medical, Dental, Vision - multiple Blue Cross Blue Shield plans

Company-paid Life InsuranceLong-Term Disability

401(k) with company match

Accident, Critical Illness, and Whole Life Insurance

Paid Time Off - vacation, sick, personal days + 9 paid holidays

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

Apply today and help shape the future of American steel-where leadership makes a lasting impact.

Liberty SteelWire is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any protected classification.