NSHC Nucor Technical Academy 2021

The Nucor Technical Academy is a technical training program designed to teach maintenance fundamentals and to train a person with a high school diploma to the level of a maintenance electrician within a three year training period.  The training program is a compilation of education, culture, ideas and current training programs that exist throughout Nucor.  This training provides the necessary classroom instruction and includes structured hands-on training to ensure the person is prepared to enter the workforce as a Maintenance Electrician.  Responsibilities will require hands-on assignments working with the experienced Nucor Maintenance team members.

*Note: The Nucor Technical Academy is located and administered at Nucor Steel Tuscaloosa, Inc. in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Selected candidates will relocate to Tuscaloosa during fall and spring semesters. Selected candidates shall participate in on-the-job training at their sponsoring Nucor Division during Winter and Summer breaks.

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.

TRAINING PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS:

• Current transcript (2.75 GPA preferred) including the first semester of your senior year in high school
• ACT or SAT scores
• One-page essay explaining how your work history, activities, or other interests make you a good candidate for this training program.  Include your career or educational goals.
• Willingness questionnaire (the questions are listed here after you click "Apply Now.")

Interested candidates must also complete a separate application to Shelton State Community College in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. 

Steps to Apply: 

1.  Apply online to Shelton State Community College

 https://www.sheltonstate.edu/admissions-financialaid/becoming-a-student/

AFTER YOU HAVE APPLIED TO SHELTON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE AND RECEIVED YOUR SSID (SHELTON STATE ID NUMBER), YOU WILL CONTINUE WITH THE FOLLOWING STEPS.

1. Apply online to Nucor Technical Academy 
2. Include Student Information Sheet
3. Include chronological resume
4. Include transcript with SAT/ACT
5. Include a one-page essay
6. Take Willingness Survey
7. Contact Justin Knight (justin.knight@nucor.com) if you have questions.

MUST COMBINE STUDENT INFORMATION SHEET, RESUME, TRANSCRIPTS WITH ACT/SAT SCORES, AND ONE-PAGE ESSAY INTO ONE DOCUMENT AND UPLOAD AS "RESUME" DURING THE NUCOR PORTION OF THE APPLICATION PROCESS.

None. Please read Minimum Qualifications section.

All application steps must be completed by January 31, 2021.  Posting could be closed earlier if all open positions are filled.