Nucor Corporation

Safety & Health Engineer

Nucor Corporation$85K — $100K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent work experience
  • 4 years of industrial work or 2 years in safety or a combination of both
  • Experience with Safety Management Systems in steel manufacturing (preferred)
  • OSHA 30-hour training (preferred)
  • Certified to conduct OSHA training (preferred)
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
  • Experience in project management and industrial hygiene (preferred)

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement safety programs and systems
  • Continuously improve safety equipment and protocols
  • Act as a technical safety resource and project manager
  • Partner with operations and leadership to identify hazards
  • Lead safety and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Provide technical guidance on safety compliance
  • Support development of sustainable safety processes

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Career development and training programs
  • Employee profit-sharing plan
Full Job Description
Job Details

Division: Nucor Steel Auburn, Inc.

Location: Auburn, NY, United States

Pay Range: Compensation for this position is $85,000-$100,000 plus an estimated additional ROA annual compensation based on division performance. Teammates in this position average of $86,000-$105,000

Basic Job Functions:

The Safety and Health Engineer is responsible for developing, implementing, and continuously improving safety programs, systems, and equipment that promote a safe and healthy work environment for all teammates, contractors, and visitors. This position serves as a technical safety resource, project manager, and coach, partnering with operations, maintenance, and leadership teams to proactively identify hazards, reduce risk, prevent injuries, and ensure compliance with regulatory and company requirements. The Safety Engineer leads safety and continuous improvement initiatives, provides technical guidance, and supports the development of sustainable processes that strengthen Nucor's culture of safety excellence and protect teammates.

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 Requirements:

- Bachelor's degree in related field, or 4 years of industrial work, or 2 years of safety work experience, or a combination of thereof.

Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience working with Safety Management Systems and standards in the steel manufacturing environment
• OSHA 30-hour training
• Certified to conduct OSHA training
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
• Training and/or experience with industrial hygiene.
• Project management experience.

No calls or agencies please. Nucor will only employ those legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided now or in the future.

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.

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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
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