What are the responsibilities and job description for the Coatings & Shipping Manager position at Nucor Towers & Structures Inc?
Job Details
Division: Nucor Towers & Structures Inc
Location: Crawfordsville, 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:
The primary duties of the Coatings & Shipping Manager will include but are not limited to the following:
- Acting as an active contributor to the NTS leadership team
- Participation in the planning, programming, budgeting and execution of NTS's growth strategy
- Managing daily operations for coating, finishing, galvanizing, yard organization, and shipping departments
- Leading all coating operations and oversees the daily operations of a plant that applies protective zinc coating to steel products through the galvanization process
- Directing all outbound logistics, including load planning, freight coordination, and carrier management
- In concert with plant leadership, developing and executing a plan to build a team that maintains manpower requirements through proper staffing, training, and development of production teammates, supervisors, and other technical personnel
- Managing the use of plant resources to ensure all plant operations are meeting or exceeding safety, quality, and production goals
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:
3–5 years of experience in manufacturing, coatings, logistics, or related industrial operations
Supervisory or lead‑worker experience in a production or yard environment
Knowledge of industrial coatings, preservatives, or finishing processes
Ability to operate or supervise operation of forklifts, cranes, and pole‑handling equipment
Excellent communication, organization, and problem‑solving skills
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in profit and loss responsibility, plant maintenance, production scheduling and personnel management
Technical knowledge supporting industrial controls and/or automated systems and integrating automated equipment into production systems
Nucor is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug-free workplace
Benefits:
Vacation & Paid Time Off, Health Insurance, 401K Plan