Quality Technician (Night Shift)
Date: Nov 7, 2025
Location: Waterloo, IN, US, 46793
Company: Nucor
Job Details
Division: Nucor Insulated Panel Group LLC
Location: Waterloo, IN, 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:
Responsibilities for the Quality Technician include but are not limited to:
- Production quality checks. (Density, Compression, Visual Inspections, Dimensional Checks)
- Check incoming material quality of steel, plastics, chemicals, and other items as needed. (Physical Tests and Visual Color Test on painted products).
- Read and understand part prints and measure accordingly.
- Understand and check measurement instruments (i.e. daily/weekly/monthly/annual check standards and calibrations).
- Operate power equipment (Tensile Tester, Compression Tester, band saws, handheld drills, etc.).
- Perform other tasks as assigned by the Supervisor/Off Shift Lead.
- Fill down time with the other duties/functions within Quality that need completed by the team. (Work Instruction Generation, Review, Calibrations, Bundle Audits, etc.)
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:
- Experience working with computers (ie. Microsoft office, Test Equipment Software).
- Must be able to stand for extended periods of time.
- Be able to lift from varying heights and carry up to 50lbs.
- Must have experience using measurement tools such as calipers, micrometers, tape measurers.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Prior quality control experience in manufacturing
- Prior experience with fabrication, design or inspection of fabrication reports and part drawings.
Nucor is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer – M/F/Disabled/Vets – and a drug – free workplace
Nearest Major Market: Fort Wayne