Nucor

Fitter/Welder - Nucor Towers & Structures


PayCompetitive
LocationDecatur/Alabama
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 138288

      Job Details

      Division: Nucor Towers & Structures Inc

      Location: Decatur, AL, United States

      Other Available Locations: N/A

      Expand Beyond with Nucor:

      Nucor Towers and Structures (NTS) is a new entity within Nucor, the largest recycler and largest manufacturer of steel and steel products in North America, focused on the execution of our strategy to “Expand Beyond” our core business. As a part of Nucor’s New Markets product group, NTS is focused on the exciting growth potential in the power distribution market. Current production facilities are in West Hazleton PA, Decatur AL, & Crawfordsville IN.

      Why Nucor?
      With a firm commitment to our teammates, strong benefits and performance incentives, it’s easy to see why Nucor is named one of America’s best employers and ranked as the #1 employer in its industry by Fortune Magazine. For more information on our benefits go to Nucor.com/benefits.

      We work together to create a safe, positive, and engaging environment. While delivering the highest quality products and service for our customers, we lead the steel industry in environmental responsibility. Joining our team means working with people who have your back and are invested in helping you build a strong future. You will never stop learning at Nucor – and when you are ready to take the next step in your career, we’re ready, too.

      Basic Job Functions:

      Nucor Towers & Structures is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Fitter Welder. The role of a Fitter Welder serves a vital part within the facility’s production team. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:


      • Welding structural steel parts as specified per drawing or print.
      • Maintaining housekeeping
      • Obtain and maintain all welding certifications.
      • Assure the structural components are welded correctly with visual inspection.
      • Safely produce a quality product

      The fitter welder will be an integral member of the Nucor Towers & Structure team who brings a strong and consistent work ethic, demonstrates the attention to detail needed to ensure that the material is being sent with the quality that the customers expect from Nucor, and exhibits good communication skills that will enable them to coordinate with other departments. A successful candidate must be able to work independently as well as in a group and be willing and able to work weekends and holidays as operating conditions require. To ensure the success of the Nucor Towers & Structures team, safety must be at the forefront of each duty that is performed by each teammate.

      Safety is the most important part of all jobs within Nucor; therefore, candidates must be able to demonstrate the ability to initiate, lead, and uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times.

      Minimum Qualifications:

      • High school diploma or equivalent

      Preferred Qualifications:

      • Manufacturing/production environment experience
      • Prior welding experience
      • Experience with transmission power pole fabrication

      Nucor is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer – M/F/Disabled/Vets – and a drug – free workplace

  • About the company

      Nucor Corporation is a producer of steel and related products based in Charlotte, North Carolina.