Metallurgist

Date: Feb 27, 2026

Location: Blytheville, AR, US, 72315

Company: Nucor

Job Details

Division: Nucor Steel Arkansas

Location: Blytheville, AR, 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 Arkansas is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Metallurgist. Principal duties of the successful candidate will include:

  • Participating in safety and housekeeping efforts
  • Lead process optimization activities, both quality and cost
  • Provide technical support and training for all operational activities
  • Utilizing statistical process control tools to direct continuous improvement activities
  • Working closely with operations and maintenance teams to ensure continuous improvement.

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:

  • Bachelor of science in engineering from an accredited university

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in materials or metallurgical engineering
  • Experience with customer order inquiries, technical specifications and complaint resolution
  • 3 yrs. experience in steel making, emphasis on cold rolling/annealing
  • Experience with automotive customers/applications

 

Nucor is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug-free workplace


Nearest Major Market: Jonesboro
Nearest Secondary Market: Memphis