Fitter - 2nd and 3rd Shift

Fisher & Ludlow Div Of Harris Steel Ltd.; La Crosse (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Nucor is hiring for a welding-focused role in Lacrosse, VA. You will weld steel structural parts per drawings, operate grinders and related equipment, and ensure high-quality welds through thorough inspection.

Safety and teamwork are emphasized in daily tasks and cross-department collaboration. The position offers steady hours and benefits within a culture that prioritizes safety, efficiency, and personal growth.

Qualifications

• Safety policies and procedures must be followed at all times.
• Weld steel structural parts per drawings or prints.
• Operate grinder to prepare and finish welds.
• Communicate effectively with upstream and downstream teams to address safety, quality and efficiency concerns.

Responsibilities

• Safety is the most important part of all jobs within the company; demonstrate the ability to initiate, lead, and uphold safety policies.
• Weld steel structural parts as specified per drawing or print.
• Operate grinder to prepare and finish welds.
• Operate flip rite.
• Operate transfers.
• Operate magnetic drill.
• Perform full visual inspection of parts to ensure welds are in place and properly applied.
• Communicate with upstream and downstream teams to address safety, quality and efficiency issues/concerns.

Skills

Safety compliance

Teamwork/communication

Tools

Welding equipment

Grinder

Flip rite

Magnetic drill

Job description

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Division: Nucor Building Systems South Carolina

Location: Lacrosse, VA, United States

Other Available Locations: N/A

Welcome to Nucor, where our unique culture sets us apart. Joining Nucor means becoming part of North America's largest steel and steel products manufacturer, offering unmatched career opportunities and stability. We are known for our innovative sustainability practices and are the continent's largest recycler. Our vibrant culture, built on personal connections and teamwork, empowers every team member with the freedom to innovate and contribute to our collective success. Experience a workplace where safety, efficiency, and meaningful personal connections define every day, enriching both our teammates and the communities we serve.

Nucor supports its teammates with top-tier benefits like Medical, Dental, Vision, and Disability Insurance, 401K and Roth accounts, Profit sharing, Pay-for-performance bonuses, Paid parental leave, Tuition reimbursement, Stock program, Scholarships and more.

Pay Rate and Closing Date

Pay Rate: $17.96 - $18.98

Closing Date: 10/05/2026

Basic Job Functions:

• 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.
• Welding steel structural parts as specified per drawing or print.
• Operating grinder to prepare and finish welds.
• Operating flip rite.
• Operating transfers.
• Operating magnetic drill.
• Full visual inspection of part ensuring all welds are in place and properly applied.
• Effectively communicating with upstream and downstream to address safety, quality and efficiency issues/concerns.

Nucor is an Equal OpportunityEmployer and a drug-free workplace