About this role
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.
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 Alabama is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Fitter Welder. The Fitter Welder plays a vital role within the facility's production team. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Welding structural steel components in accordance with drawings and specifications.
- Safely producing high-quality products that meet customer expectations.
- Maintaining a clean and organized work area.
- Obtaining and maintaining all required welding certifications.
- Performing visual inspections to ensure structural components are welded correctly and meet quality standards.
The Fitter Welder is an integral member of the Nucor Towers & Structures team and is expected to demonstrate a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a commitment to quality. Successful candidates will possess strong communication skills, work effectively both independently and as part of a team, and be willing to work weekends and holidays as business needs require.
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 GED
- 6 Months of Welding experience or equivalent Welding Training
Preferred Qualifications:
- Manufacturing/production environment experience
- Experience with reading different measuring devices: tape measure, gauges, micrometers
- Ability to read and understand blueprints
- Ability to operate a crane (Standard Overhead Crane)
- Ability to operate a forklift
- Mig Flux core welding experience
Nucor is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug-free workplace