Metallurgical Lab Technician
Date: Feb 21, 2025
Location: Darlington, SC, US, 29540
Company: Nucor
Job Details
Division: Nucor Steel South Carolina
Location: Darlington, SC, 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:
Metallurgical Lab Technician is an entry level laboratory technician position responsible for the proper identification, preparation, and evaluation of intermediate and finished product to applicable industry standards. The position includes, but is not limited to, the use of microscopes, saws, measurement devices, various test equipment, and extensive use of computer applications and programs. They will be performing metallographic examination of finished product. The qualified candidate is responsible for maintaining a safe working environment and must be willing to work a flexible schedule that can include a rotating shift schedule as well as weekends. 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:
- High School diploma or equivalent.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Two-year technical degree or higher.
- Laboratory experience.
- Previous experience in a steel or manufacturing related industry.
- Demonstrated ability to go the extra mile; whether it is hours worked or responsibilities accepted, with the proper attitude and dependability.
Nucor is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer – M/F/Disabled/Vets – and a drug – free workplace
Nearest Major Market: Florence
Nearest Secondary Market: South Carolina