Welder - 2nd and 3rd Shift

Fisher & Ludlow Div Of Harris Steel Ltd.; La Crosse (VA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Nucor Building Systems in Lacrosse, VA is seeking skilled Welders to fabricate structural steel parts per drawings. You will operate grinders, transfer equipment, a magnetic drill, and a flip-rite, while maintaining strict safety and quality standards.

Candidates must have a WQ1 (2G) weld certification and be able to read weld symbols. Prior material handling experience is preferred; teamwork and clear communication are essential in this role.

Qualifications

• WQ1 (2G) weld certification is required.
• Ability to read weld symbols is preferred.
• Experience with material handling is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Weld steel structural parts 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.
• Effectively communicating with upstream and downstream to address safety, quality and efficiency issues/concerns.
• Demonstrate safety leadership and uphold policies at all times.

Skills

WQ1 (2G) weld certification

Read weld symbols

Material handling experience

Job description

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Division: Nucor Building Systems South Carolina

Location: Lacrosse , VA , United States

Other Available Locations: N/A

Pay Range and Closing Date

Closing Date: 10/5/26

Basic Job Functions:

• 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.
• 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:

• WQ1 (2G) weld certification

Preferred Qualifications:

• Can read and understand weld symbols
• Previous experience in material handling

Nucor is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer – M/F/Disabled/Vets – and a drug – free workplace