Job opening

Secondary Metallurgy Centre (SMC) Operator | Steel Plant

Responsibilities

• Operating and monitoring the ladle furnace, vacuum treatment unit and associated equipment
• Ensuring adequate stocks of wires, ferroalloys, measuring probes and other materials required for ladle furnace and vacuum treatment operations
• Following all technological procedures and safety instructions for work and equipment in the steel plant
• Coordinating and scheduling activities in line with other steelmaking and casting processes

Qualifications and expectations

• Level V or VI technical education and 24 months of work experience in an operator position
• Technical background in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics or Electrical Engineering, e.g. Mechanical Engineer, Mechatronics Engineer, Mechanical Engineering Technician, Mechatronics Technician or Electrical Engineering Technician
• Completed formal education is preferred but not a mandatory requirement
• Ability to work as part of a team, initiative and attention to detail
• Willingness to work shifts and undertake further training

What we offer

• Permanent employment after successful completion of the probationary period
• Employment in a stable company with well-organised working conditions
• Annual holiday allowance of EUR 2,150
• A hot meal provided at the company, plus an additional EUR 1.50 for each day worked
• 100% reimbursement of commuting costs based on public transport fares
• Inclusion in a supplementary pension scheme after one year of employment, subject to permanent employment (EUR 36.05/month or EUR 432.60/year – Modra zavarovalnica)
• Free parking
• Continuous employee training and investment in professional development
• Option to join collective accident insurance, with 50% of the monthly premium covered by the employer
• Option to take out Specialisti+ collective health insurance at favourable rates
• EAP – Employee Assistance Programme for employees and their family members
• Company picnic and gifts for employees’ children
• Hiking and sports activities as part of our workplace health promotion programme

How to apply

Please submit your completed job application, including all required attachments, as a single document no later than 13 September 2026.

If you need any assistance or additional information, you can reach us by phone at +386 (0)3 780 51 14 on working days between 8:00 and 14:00, or by email at kadri@store-steel.si.