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Quality Tech II - Inspector

Nucor Corporation
El Paso, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 16 Feb 2026
💰 $94,460/yr

About the role

Job Details

Division: American Buildings Company - IL

Location: El Paso, IL, United States  

Other Available Locations: N/A

 

Base Rate for this position is $31.97 - $47.23/ hour.

This position is eligible for annual bonuses.

Annual Return on Assests Bonus Percentage (ROA) (5 year average) = 20.7% of eligible earnings

All Nucor teammates qualify for profit sharing.

Annual Profit Sharing Bonus Percentage (5 year average) = 20.4% of eligible earnings

Basic Job Functions:

  • Inspect completed fabricated and welded structural parts to ensure they have been properly assembled using tapes and other measuring devices.
  • Perform routine inspections of manufactured products and verify packing accuracy across all departments at the facility.
  • Maintain and update tool calibration and personnel weld certification logs.
  • Able to track and investigate Quality Records (QSR’s and IQR’s)
  • Lead quality initiatives and improvements within production processes.
  • This position is for continental night shift but must be willing to fill inspection needs on other shifts when necessary.

 

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 Requirements:

  • Ability to achieve AWS CWI certification within 1 year.
  • Ability to obtain and perform NDT (UT level I) certification within 2 years.
  • Minimum of High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent.

Detailed Selection Criteria:

  • Judgement/Decision Making – Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one.
  • Dependability – Being reliable, responsible, and committed to fulfilling obligations.
  • Attention to Detail – Thorough in accomplishing tasks, no matter how small they may be, and taking care to make sure that expectations are met. Includes inspecting weld quality and adhering to NBG weld standards.
  • Teamwork – Working as part of a coordinated effort with others to achieve a common goal, while holding others accountable.
  • 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 others will understand.
  • Initiative – Being proactive with seeking out work that to be done and being willing to take on responsibilities and challenges.
  • Time Management – Effectively managing one’s own time and/or the time of others.

Nucor is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer – M/F/Disabled/Vets – and a drug – free workplace

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