3rd Shift Welder/Fitter

April 20, 2026 Full Time Sap Successfactors

Job Details

Division: Nucor Building Systems South Carolina

Location: Swansea, SC, United States  

Other Available Locations: South Carolina

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 Fitter include but are not limited to:

 

  • 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, procedures, and housekeeping standards always.
  • Build structural parts as specified per drawing or print.
  • Weld steel structural parts as specified per drawing or print.
  • Operating flip rite.
  • Operating transfers and conveyors.
  • Operating torch, plasma, and arc gouger.
  • Having forethought and being able to address immediate concerns based off the flow of the line.

​​​​​​​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:

WQ1 (2G) weld certification

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Can read and understand weld symbols 
  • Can use an arc gouger 
  • Previous crane certification 
  • Previous experience in material handling  

 

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

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How to Get Hired at Nucor

  • Research the specific Nucor division you're applying to (Nucor Steel, Vulcraft, Harris Rebar, Skyline Steel, etc.) and tailor your resume's terminology and accomplishments to match that division's products and processes
  • Put safety front and center — include safety metrics, certifications (OSHA 10/30, etc.), and safety-focused accomplishments in the top third of your resume, as this is the single most important cultural value at Nucor
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