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NSMEM Metallurgist

Nucor


Job Location:

Memphis, TN - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 91645 - 142168
Posted: 28 August 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 25 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Details

Division: Nucor Steel Memphis Inc.

Location: Memphis TN United States

Other Available Locations: N/A

Compensation Data

Salary Range: $91645 - $142168

Additional Benefits: Profit Sharing and ROA Bonus

Basic Job Functions:

Nucor Steel Memphis is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Metallurgist. The primary focus of this position will be but not limited to working closely with operations and maintenance teams leading quality improvement and training efforts; using statistical process control tools to direct continuous improvement process development and cost reduction activities; and participating in safety efforts. Additionally the metallurgist will be responsible for reviewing customer specifications handling customer claims and feedback and driving process improvements to satisfy customer feedback.

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:
  • BS degree in Metallurgical Engineering Materials Science & Engineering or equivalent engineering field.
  • Minimum of 10 years steel making or manufacturing experience in a metallurgical/process engineering roll.

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Preferred Qualifications:
  • Advanced degree in Metallurgical Engineering Materials Science & Engineering or equivalent engineering field.
  • Experience with Special Bar Quality / clean steel practices.
  • Working knowledge of mechanical testing equipment such as tensile testing machines Charpy testing machines and hardness testing machines
  • Working knowledge of analytical equipment such as OE spectrometers XRFsLECOs metallographic sample preparation optical microscopy and SEM.
  • Working knowledge of ASTM standards specifications.

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


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