Job Details

Division: Nucor Steel Nebraska

Location: Norfolk, NE, United States  

Other Available Locations: N/A

Deadline to Apply: 08/26/2025

 

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:

Nucor Steel-Nebraska is seeking qualified applicants for the position of LMF 2nd Helper.  This position includes, but is not limited to, the operation of the Ladle Furnace and Melt Shop Chem Lab Equipment.   Must be able to perform alloy calculations, stock supplies for LMF, judge slag quality, and produce clean, high–quality steel to customer specification. The Chem Lab equipment includes ARL spectrometers, LECO carbon/sulphur and nitrogen/oxygen analyzers, and radiation detection equipment. Candidates must be able to work rotating shifts and scheduled/unscheduled overtime, including nights, weekends and holidays.  Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the US (Nucor Steel Nebraska 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: 1-year Melt Shop experience 3+ months experience operating the Ladle Metallurgy Furnace Preferred Qualifications: Hands-on experience with chemistry lab instrumentation, with working knowledge of equipment upkeep and troubleshooting.   Understanding of steel chemistry fundamentals critical to producing clean, high-quality heats. 

 

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