NSNE Lab Tech II - Chem Lab Utility

Date: Aug 11, 2026

Location: Norfolk, NE, US, 68701

Company: Nucor

Job Details

Division: Nucor Steel Nebraska

Location: Norfolk, NE, United States  

Other Available Locations: N/A

Deadline to Apply: Tuesday, August 25th, 2026 

 

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
  • 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 – Nebraska is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Chem Lab Utility. 

 

The Chem Lab Utility supports Quality Assurance by ensuring the integrity of testing, evaluation of internal billet quality through macro-etch sampling, sample preparation, and routine maintenance of testing equipment.  

 

The responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to, preparing and testing macro-etch samples, operating saws, and other lab equipment.

 

Cross training in other areas within QA, in order to fill in when needed, will be required.  This includes, but is not limited to, the Chemistry Lab. The teammate will actively train and perform duties in the Chemistry Lab on a weekly basis to cross-train and to maintain their skill level.

 

Candidate will be scheduled Monday through Friday, dayshift. In addition, the candidate must be able to work scheduled/unscheduled overtime, including nights, weekends, and holidays. 

 

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the US (Nucor Steel Nebraska will not sponsor the need for a visa now or in the future).

 

 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:

  • Previous experience in a laboratory setting and/or measuring against customer or regulatory requirements.

 

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


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