What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manufacturing Associate position at Gerdau and Careers?
- Posted on Dec 3, 2025
- Wilton, Iowa, United States
Production & Operations
Empowering people who build the future.
WHO WE ARE:
Gerdau is a major producer of long steel in the Americas, and one of the world's largest suppliers of special steel. We operate in 10 countries and employ 30,000 individuals.
We are also one of the largest recyclers in the world. Each year, we transform millions of tons of scrap into steel that is used to shape the future.
WHAT YOU WILL DO:
- Maintain good housekeeping and a safe work area in the department
- Manually unload and store materials as directed
- Assist others in performance of their duties
- Relieve entry-level positions on a temporary basis
WHAT YOU HAVE:
- HS diploma or equivalent
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
- Ability to work in extreme conditions (hot, humid, dirty, etc.)
- Preferred: Exposure to manufacturing industry
- Ability to work rotating shifts
SALARY AND BENEFITS:
Gerdau offers excellent benefits with eligibility on Day 1!
- 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 / 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