Blast & Coat Operator - Nucor Towers and Structures

Expand Beyond with Nucor:

Nucor Towers and Structures (NTS) is a new entity within Nucor, the largest recycler and largest manufacturer of steel and steel products in North America, focused on the execution of our strategy to “Expand Beyond” our core business. As a part of Nucor’s New Markets product group, NTS is focused on the exciting growth potential in the power distribution market. The current production facility is in West Hazleton, PA, with greenfield sites going up in Decatur, AL and Crawfordsville, IN.

For a brief video about NTS, please visit the following link: NTS Update Video

Why Nucor?

With a firm commitment to our teammates, strong benefits and performance incentives, it’s easy to see why Nucor is named one of America’s best employers and ranked as the #1 employer in its industry by Fortune Magazine. For more information on our benefits go to Nucor.com/benefits.

We work together to create a safe, positive, and engaging environment. While delivering the highest quality products and service for our customers, we lead the steel industry in environmental responsibility. Joining our team means working with people who have your back and are invested in helping you build a strong future. You will never stop learning at Nucor – and when you are ready to take the next step in your career, we’re ready, too.

Basic Job Functions:

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 always. 

Nucor Towers and Structures in Trinity, AL is seeking applicants for the position of Blast and Coat Operator. The basic functions of this role for the candidate are:

• Unload & receive all incoming materials into the storage area using Forklifts, Combi lifts and/or Overhead Cranes.
• Participates in the receiving process of all raw materials and warehouse parts as prescribed by the purchasing team.
• Assure material is accounted for, identified and staged for Blasting/Paint.
• Safely operate machinery and apply industrial coating applications.
• Perform all pre-shift equipment inspections.
• Perform all other duties, as assigned.

Minimum Requirements:

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Detailed Selection Criteria:

• Safety: Must be able to demonstrate the ability to initiate, lead and uphold safety practices, policies, procedures and housekeeping standards at all times.
• Communication Skills: The ability to give full attention to what others are saying and communicating information so that others will understand.
• Computers and Electronics: Proficiency in utilizing computer resources to maximize effectiveness and efficiency.
• Problem Solving & Judgment/Decision Making: Identifying problems and analyzing or reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options in order to choose the most appropriate solution.
• Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work: Developing specific goals and plans for prioritizing, organizing, and accomplishing individual work and/or the work of the team.
• Teamwork: Working as part of a coordinated effort with others to achieve a common goal.

Preferences:

• Experience operating overhead cranes
• Experience operating forklifts
• Experience with Combi Lifts
• Experience in Industrial/production painting