Quality Technician

Nucor Corporation; San Bernardino (CA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

401K

Profit sharing

Bonuses

Paid parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Stock program

Job summary

Nucor Corporation in San Bernardino, CA is seeking a Quality Technician to conduct routine inspections across the production process, using precision measuring tools to verify dimensions and ensure compliance with quality standards.

You will document results, report FPY, support root-cause analysis, and help implement corrective actions while upholding safety practices and contributing to a culture of teamwork and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years experience in inspection or quality assurance.
• Ability to read a measuring tape and basic math.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook and Excel.
• Ability to read drawings and blueprints.
• Strong data reporting and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine quality inspections in production processes.
• Conduct in-process and final product checks.
• Record FPY and investigate root causes.
• Document inspection reports and support corrective actions.
• Maintain safety and housekeeping standards.

Skills

Inspection

Quality Assurance

Blueprint Reading

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Details

Division: Nucor Data Systems Location: San Bernardino, CA Salary: $27.22 - $33.09

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.

Basic Job Functions:

The Quality Technician is responsible for conducting routine quality inspections throughout the production process, including in-process and final product inspections, to ensure products meet established quality standards and specifications. This position utilizes a variety of precision measuring tools and inspection equipment to verify product dimensions, workmanship, and compliance with applicable requirements. The Quality Technician is also responsible for performing equipment calibrations, workstation audits, and quality checks, identifying discrepancies or nonconforming conditions, and supporting corrective actions to maintain consistent product quality.

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.

Job Description

Report Daily FPY (First Pass Yield) to the corresponding Supervisor. Investigate and document Root Cause Analysis on Quality issues Conduct daily audits in various departments Developing and maintaining company inspection reports daily Inspecting products according to quality and safety standards. Ensuring product complies with company standards as well as customer standards Reporting quality anomalies to the supervisor Identifying possible areas for improvement in quality control processes Document and train employees on faults and corrections Ensuring production is not hindered by quality testing procedures Performs related duties as assigned by supervision

Minimum Qualifications:

• 1-2 years experience as an Inspection or Quality Assurance
• Understanding of basic mathematical concepts
• Understand and know how to use and read a measuring tape
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (particularly Outlook & Excel)
• Ability to read drawings and blueprints
• Experience drafting reports and collating data
• Ability to analyze and interpret technical information

Preferred Qualifications:

• High School Graduate/GED or combination of education and experience
• High-level of visual awareness
• Advanced organizational skills
• Bilingual English/ Spanish, preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication
• Ability to work alone with minimal supervision

Nucor is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug-free workplace

Nearest Major Market: San Bernardino Nearest Secondary Market: Los Angeles