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2nd Helper

Nucor Corporation
Lexington, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 12/31/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/29/2026
Job Details

Division: Nucor Steel Lexington

Location: Lexington, NC, 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:

The Second Helper responsibilities consist of, but is not limited to, assisting the team with the operations and maintenance of the EAF, assisting in up-set conditions, sanding ladles, preparing and analyzing slag samples, making sure the furnace deck has needed supplies, operating an overhead crane and dropping charges, general housekeeping and a variety of other tasks related to the successful operation of the Melt Shop. 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:

  • Willingness to work a flexible schedule and unscheduled overtime, rotating shifts, weekends, and holidays as scheduled.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Current or previous experience working in Melt Shop

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

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