Structural Fitter - 3rd Shift Continental Shift

Nucor Corporation; Terrell (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

401K and Roth accounts

Profit sharing

Bonuses (pay-for-performance)

Paid parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Stock program

Scholarships

Job summary

Nucor Corporation in Texas is seeking a Structural Fitter to read and interpret shop drawings, assemble components, and help maintain quality and safety on the line.

Minimum qualifications include 2G GMAW weld certification and a high school diploma or GED; preferred crane/forklift certifications and prior welding experience. Nucor offers competitive benefits and a safety‑driven culture.

Qualifications

• Read and interpret shop drawings.
• Obtain and maintain the 2G GMAW welding certification.
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret shop drawings.
• Maintaining housekeeping and helping to control scrap.
• Obtain and maintain the GMAW 2G welding certification.
• Assure that structural components are assembled correctly.
• Safely operate an arc gouger, grinder, and magnetic drill and flip-rite cranes.
• Communication up and down the line to ensure quality and completeness.
• Being flexible to work any schedule needed.
• Properly perform and pass NDT welds and inspections as required.
• Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the US (Nucor Buildings Group Texas will not sponsor the need for a visa now or in the future).

Skills

Reading drawings

Welding certification

Tape measure

Micrometer

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Crane certification

Forklift certification

Job description

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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:

Responsibilities for a structural fitter include but are not limited to:

• Read and interpret shop drawings.
• Maintaining housekeeping and helping to control scrap.
• Obtain and maintain the GMAW 2G welding certification.
• Assure that structural components are assembled correctly.
• Safely operate an arc gouger, grinder, and magnetic drill and flip-rite cranes.
• Communication up and down the line to ensure quality and completeness.
• Being flexible to work any schedule needed.
• Properly perform and pass NDT welds and inspections as required.
• Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the US (Nucor Buildings Group Texas will not sponsor the need for a visa now or in the future).

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:

• Experience with reading drawings, prints, and proficient with tape measure and micrometer.
• 2G GMAW weld certification.
• High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Crane and forklift certifications.
• Prior welding/fitting experience.
• Posses basic understanding of metal building system fabrication.

Nucor is an Equal OpportunityEmployer and a drug-free workplace