Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from Nucor Corporation
Job overview
The Process Engineer 1 at Nucor Steel West Virginia supports operations, maintenance, and quality of the Continuous Galvanizing Line to optimize steel sheet manufacturing processes and ensure product quality.
Responsibilities and impact
The engineer provides technical support, process development, data analysis, and training for the galvanizing line team, leads process improvements, quality initiatives, and cost reduction efforts, and ensures safe mill operation.
Experience and skills
Requires a four-year degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Metallurgical Engineering or related field and three years of steel industry experience in cold mill process support; preferred qualifications include galvanizing line experience, SQL database knowledge, ibaPDA and ibaAnalyzer software experience, and leadership of cross-functional teams.
Work environment and culture
Safety is emphasized as the highest priority, with expectations to lead and uphold safety policies and standards consistently.
Company information
Nucor Steel West Virginia is a new state-of-the-art sheet steel mill producing up to 3 million tons annually, located in Mason County, WV, near Huntington and Charleston.
Job location and travel
This is an onsite position at the steel mill in Mason County, WV, along the Ohio River.
Unique job features
The role involves working with advanced manufacturing technology and data-driven process optimization in a greenfield steel mill project.
Company overview
Nucor Corporation is a leading steel and steel products manufacturer based in the United States. The company operates through three main segments: steel mills, steel products, and raw materials. Nucor generates revenue by producing and selling a wide range of steel products, including sheet steel, bar steel, and structural steel, catering to various industries such as automotive, construction, and energy. Founded in 1940 as Nuclear Corporation of America, Nucor has grown through strategic acquisitions and innovations, becoming a pioneer in using electric arc furnaces for steel production, which is more energy-efficient and environmentally friendly compared to traditional methods.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to highlight your engineering background, specifically emphasizing any experience related to steel production, process optimization, and maintenance support, as these are critical for the Process Engineer role at Nucor Steel West Virginia.
Focus on showcasing your skills in data integration, statistical analysis, and any familiarity with SQL databases or process monitoring software like ibaPDA or ibaAnalyzer, which are valuable for analyzing equipment conditions and driving improvements.
Apply through multiple platforms including Nucor Corporation's official careers page and LinkedIn to maximize your application visibility and chances of being noticed by recruiters.
Connect with current employees in the Galvanizing Line or Process Engineering teams at Nucor on LinkedIn; use ice breakers such as commenting on recent company projects, asking about their experience working on the Continuous Galvanizing Line, or inquiring about the team culture and safety practices.
Optimize your resume for ATS by including keywords from the job description such as 'process development,' 'continuous galvanizing line,' 'statistical analysis,' 'SQL databases,' and 'cross-functional team leadership' to ensure it passes initial automated screenings.
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