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Entry Level Steel Detailer3D Modeler

Nucor


Job Location:

Lathrop, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 23 - 24
Posted: 26 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 23 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Details:

Division: Nucor Buildings Group West LLC

Location: Lathrop CA United States

Other Available Locations:N/A

Hourly Pay Range: $23.53- $24.68

Return on Asset Eligible: Up to 33% of annual eligible earnings

Profit Share 5-year Average: 20.17% of eligible yearly earnings

Nucor Buildings Group is seeking enthusiastic and detail-oriented candidates for the position of 3D Modeler/Steel
Detailer.This full-time entry-level role is responsible for drafting all components of a custom metal building
including the steel framing wall panel systems roof panel systems and all associated flashings and trims to
ensure all components fit together correctly as part of a complete design solution.

Basic Job Functions:
  • 2D/3D Modeling:Develop electronic models of custom buildings using advanced drafting software.
  • Draft Construction Anchor Bolt Drawings: Generate precise drawings for construction anchor bolts.
  • Produce Permit/Approval Drawings: Prepare detailed drawings required for permits and approvals.
  • Generate Shop Drawings and Reports:Create comprehensive shop drawings and reports for our in-house
    fabrication and production teams.
  • Develop Erection Drawings and Bill of Materials: Produce detailed erection drawings and bills of materials for
    use in field construction.

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:
  • Ability to visualize in a 3D environment.
  • High school Diploma or Equivalent.
  • Must be seeking full-time employment. No part-time roles available at this time.
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship now or in the future.
  • Must reside within a reasonable commuting distance to the office or be willing to relocate at personal expense. Relocation assistance is not available for this position
  • Willingness to complete an in-person assessment as part of the hiring process. The assessment will take place at our facility in Lathrop CA.
Compensation and Benefits

Nucor is a Pay for Performance Company with compensation for this role starting @ $23.53/Hour.

Additionally be sure to ask your talent specialist about our bonus structure!

  • Paid On the Job Training
  • Medical Dental Vision 401K Stock purchase plan
  • Annual Bonus plan
  • Tuition Assistance Program
  • Flexibility with working hours based on performance.
About Us:

Nucor Buildings Group (NBG) a proud Nucor product group is one of North Americas largest and most
experienced manufacturers of metal building multiple locations throughout the United States NBG
is proud to design world-class building solutions tailored to meet the needs of any market including commercial
industrial agricultural and institutional. Our brands include American Buildings CBC Steel Buildings Kirby
Building Systems and Nucor Building Systems.
NBG offers work/life balance and a variety of benefits and performance incentives. We take pride in connecting
teammates to meaningful work and focus heavily on both personal and professional development. Whether your
background is in engineering and design information technology and software development marketing or sales
with Nucor Buildings Group you can go as far as your drive and ambition will take you.

Why Nucor

When you join Nucor Americas largest steel manufacturer and recycler youll help create a variety of steel
products that become so much more for so many people. And you wont do it alone. Our supportive culture
builds each other up values family relationships and puts safety above anything else. With the freedom to take
your ideas to the next level theres no end to what you can achieve. This is your chance to build a lifelong career
give back to your community make the world a better place andBE PART OF SOMETHING BIGGER.

Job Security - Benefits - Bonus Program

With performance-based compensation profit sharing and a no-layoff practice we take care of our teammates
who design engineer fabricate and support the products that define our company.


Required Experience:

Junior IC


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Nucor Corporation is the safest, highest quality, lowest cost, most productive and most profitable steel and steel products company in the world.

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