Nucor Corporation

NTP-Gallatin Mechanical Engineer

Nucor Corporation$70K — $95K *
Ghent, KY 41045In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from an accredited institution
  • Minimum of 2 years mechanical engineering experience in industrial settings
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD software
  • Experience leading cross-functional projects is preferred
  • Strong knowledge of engineering management principles

Responsibilities

  • Lead safety initiatives by upholding and enforcing safety policies
  • Collaborate with production and maintenance teams to troubleshoot plant issues
  • Prepare detailed project proposals including layout, timeline, and specifications
  • Update and create technical drawings and documentation
  • Design small structures and enhanced parts or equipment
  • Ensure compliance with current codes, regulations, and standards

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a safety-focused environment
  • Engagement in diverse and impactful engineering projects
  • Collaboration with cross-functional teams to broaden experience
  • Potential for professional growth and advancement within a large company
Full Job Description
Job Details

Division: Nucor Tubular Products - North

Location: Ghent, KY, United States

Other Available Locations: N/A

Basic Job Functions:

Nucor Tubular Products is seeking candidates for the position of Mechanical Engineer at our Ghent, KY site. The role of the Mechanical Engineer is to safely lead improvement efforts across the site by engaging with production and maintenance teammates at all levels to identify areas of opportunity and take care of our customers. The successful candidate will use their strong fundamental knowledge of engineering management principles to successfully lead small and large-scale projects. They will have a commitment to safety above all else, be goal-oriented, cost and quality-minded, and results-driven. Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:
  • Hands-on work with area teams to troubleshoot plant issues, interpret and explain drawings
  • Preparation of proposal layout, description, timeline, RFQs, specifications, and budgets for capital and other large projects
  • Updating and creating plant and equipment drawings, working with document management systems Design of small structures and improved
    parts/equipment
  • Knowledge of current codes, regulations, and standards in various disciplines


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:

  • Four year degree from an accredited university in mechanical engineering
  • 2 years experience as a mechanical engineer in an industrial environment
  • Proficient with AutoCAD


Preferred Qualifications:

  • 5+ Years of experience in leading cross-functional projects, including electrical and civil engineering, in an industrial environment


About Nucor Corporation

Nucor Corporation is engaged in the manufacture and sale of steel and steel products. The Company operates in two business segments: steel mills and steel products. Principal products from the steel mills segment include hot-rolled steel and cold-rolled steel. Steel mills segment’s hot-rolled steel products include angles, rounds, flats, channels, sheet, wide-flange beams, pilings, billets, blooms, beam blanks and plate. Principal products from the steel products segment include steel joists and joist girders, steel deck, cold finished steel, steel fasteners, metal building systems and light gauge steel framing. In March 2008, Nucor Corporation completed the acquisition of SHV North America Corporation, which owns 100% of The David J. Joseph Company (DJJ) and related affiliates. In April 2008, Nucor Corporation completed the acquisition of substantially all the assets of Metal Recycling Services Inc. MRS will operate under the name, Metal Recycling Services, LLC.

Nucor Corporation Careers

Join the vibrant team at Nucor Corporation, a leader in the steel production industry, known for its commitment to innovation, sustainability, and excellence. At Nucor, we offer more than just job opportunities; we provide a platform for professional growth and personal achievement.

Work You’ll Do

At Nucor Corporation, every position is a chance to collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry. Our team is dedicated to fostering a culture of diversity and inclusion, where every team member’s contribution is valued. Engage in work that pushes the boundaries of the steel industry, driving us towards more efficient and sustainable practices.

Innovate and Lead

Join a company where innovation leads the way. At Nucor, you will work alongside industry leaders to revolutionize not only our company but the entire steel industry. With a focus on cutting-edge technology and continuous improvement, your work will help maintain Nucor’s leadership in the market.

Career Growth and Development

Nucor is committed to the professional development of its employees. With a variety of leadership and diversity training programs, we ensure that your career path is as dynamic and expansive as your ambitions. From internships to senior leadership positions, Nucor supports your growth every step of the way.

Be Part of Our Team

Our team at Nucor is our greatest asset. We are committed to creating a supportive and dynamic environment where all employees can thrive. Enjoy unparalleled benefits, a culture that advocates work-life balance, and opportunities to engage in meaningful networking and mentorship relationships.

Explore Job Opportunities

Whether you’re starting your career or looking to make a significant impact in your professional journey, Nucor offers a range of opportunities. From engineering to marketing, and from sales to operations, find the position that best fits your skills and passions.

Internship Programs

Kickstart your career with a Nucor internship. Gain hands-on experience, enhance your skills, and integrate into our culture of excellence and innovation. Our internships provide a robust foundation in the steel industry and offer insights into how to succeed in a competitive business environment.

Join Our Hiring Events

Participate in our hiring events and interviews to learn more about what makes Nucor a unique place to work. Bring your resume, showcase your skills, and discover how your expertise can contribute to our ongoing success.

Stay Connected

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Apply Now

Ready to advance your career at Nucor Corporation? Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We are looking for passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players. Explore the opportunities and find out how you can contribute to our community of innovative professionals.

Nucor Corporation Jobs and Careers

At Nucor, we don’t just offer jobs; we offer careers that make a difference. Join us in shaping the future of steel and building a more sustainable world. Your path to a fulfilling career starts here.
Learn more about Nucor Corporation
Size
28,800 employees
Market Cap
$35.2 billion
Industry
Net Income
$721.4 million
Founded
1940
5 Year Trend
+17.6%
Revenue
$20.1 billion
NASDAQ

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