Metallurgy Intern: Data & Quality in Steel Production

Nucor Corporation; Brandenburg (KY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Nucor Steel Brandenburg in Brandenburg, KY invites an Intern/Co-op for the spring/summer to support data analysis, quality assurance, and cross-functional collaboration. Safety is prioritized, and candidates must demonstrate ability to lead and uphold policies at all times.

The role emphasizes analyzing mechanical testing data, verifying material compliance, and organizing technical documentation while collaborating with teams across the mill. Enrollment in a 4-year program is required.

Qualifications

• Enrollment in a 4-year undergraduate or non-thesis graduate program.
• Preferred candidates must be legally authorized to work in the US; visa sponsorship not provided.
• Interest in metallurgy and materials science.
• Strong analytical and data interpretation skills.
• Experience with computer science, coding languages, SPC, and Microsoft Office.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Compile and analyze mechanical testing and chemical composition data.
• Verify material compliance with customer/major society specifications.
• Assist in metallographic preparation and analysis.
• Organize and maintain technical documentation.
• Support problem-solving efforts throughout steel production processes.
• Communicate effectively with teams across the mill.
• Uphold and promote Nucor's safety standards and practices.

Skills

Analytical skills

Data interpretation

Communication

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Education

4-year undergrad or non-thesis grad

Tools

Microsoft Office

SPC

Coding languages

Job description

Nucor Steel Brandenburg in Brandenburg, KY invites an Intern/Co-op for the spring/summer to support data analysis, quality assurance, and cross-functional collaboration. Safety is prioritized, and candidates must demonstrate ability to lead and uphold policies at all times.

The role emphasizes analyzing mechanical testing data, verifying material compliance, and organizing technical documentation while collaborating with teams across the mill. Enrollment in a 4-year program is required.