Structural Welder 3rd Shift (One or More Positions)- NBGTX

Basic Job Functions:

• Welding steel structural parts as specified per drawings or prints.
• Operating grinder to prepare and finish welds.
• Operating overhead flip-rite cranes, transfers, and magnetic drills.
• Full visual inspection of parts ensuring all welds are in place and properly applied.
• Effectively communicating with upstream and downstream customers to address safety, quality, and efficiency issues/concerns.
• Obtain and maintain the GMAW 2G welding certification.
• Properly perform and pass NDT welds and inspections as required.
• Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the US (Nucor Buildings Group Texas 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.

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:

• WQ1 (2G) weld certification  
• High school diploma or G.E.D equivalent

Detailed Selection Criteria:

• Controlling Machines and Processes: setting up the welding machine to ensure proper welding within specifications.
• Dependability: Being reliable, responsible, and committed to fulfilling obligations.  Includes being prompt and maintaining good attendance.
• Problem Solving and Judgement / Decision Making: Identifying problems and analyzing or reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options in order to choose the most appropriate solution.
• Time Management: Effectively managing time, prioritizing, and adjusting as necessary to help maintain the efficiency of the line.
• Mechanical: Basic mechanical knowledge of GMAW welding machines, equipment, and consumables, including uses, basic repair, maintenance.
• Teamwork: Working as part of a coordinated effort with others to achieve a common goal, while holding others accountable.  This includes upstream and downstream communication and collaboration.
• Attention to Detail: Thorough in accomplishing tasks, no matter how small they may be, and taking care to make sure that expectations are met.
• Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work: Developing specific goals and plans to prioritize, organize, and accomplish work. Includes reprioritizing as needed to help the line accomplish an overall goal.
• Communication Skills: The ability to give full attention to what others are saying and effectively communicate information so that other will understand.
• Initiative: Willingness and confidence to take on responsibilities and challenges in an optimistic and proactive fashion. Includes recognizing and taking action to improve safety, quality, or efficiency.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Can read and understand weld symbols 
• Can use an arc gouger 
• Previous crane certification 
• Previous experience in material handling