Fluid Technician
Date: Sep 16, 2026
Location: Apple Grove, WV, US, 25502
Company: Nucor
Job Details
Division: Nucor Steel West Virginia LLC
Location: Apple Grove, WV, United States
Other Available Locations: N/A
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 West Virginia is seeking a Fluid Technician. The role of the Fluid Technician is to be responsible for assisting the team achieve the overall operational objectives for the Pickle Line Tandem Cold Mill (PLTCM) and Temper Mill in keeping all operational fluid systems running within their set parameters along with managing the fluid inventories of these respective areas. A fluid technician tests various chemistries for critical fluid systems on the Pickle Tandem Mill, addresses issues when chemistries deviate from process control limits, manages inventory of fluids and fluid testing/treatment, and performs basic maintenance on the Pickle Tandem Line fluid systems. Ability to work rotating shifts, scheduled and unscheduled overtime including nights, holidays and weekends.
Nucor Steel West Virginia’s green field project is a new state-of-the-art sheet steel mill that will produce up to 3 million tons per year once fully operational. This advanced manufacturing facility is located in Mason County,along the Ohio River in close proximity to both Huntington and Charleston, WV.
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:
- One year manufacturing experience
Preferred Qualifications:
- Pickle Line experience
- Experience with Inbound/Outbound Railcar/Truck Preferred
- Knowledge of acid testing requirements
- Ability to operate overhead crane & forklift
- Understand how Pickle Line acid systems affects other areas of the division
- Strong mechanical background
- Ability to coordinate with vendors and plan future (weekly/ monthly) work
Nucor is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug-free workplace
Nearest Major Market: Huntington
Nearest Secondary Market: Ashland