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Job Description

Overview

Nucor Towers and Structures (NTS) is a new entity within Nucor, focused on the execution of their strategy to expand in the power distribution market. They are seeking qualified applicants for the position of Fitter Welder in Brigham City, UT.

Responsibilities

  • Welding structural steel parts as specified per drawing or print.
  • Safely produce a quality product.
  • Maintaining housekeeping.
  • Obtain and maintain all welding certifications.
  • Assure the structural components are welded correctly with visual inspection.
  • Willing to work swing shifts.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Manufacturing/production environment experience.
  • Experience with reading different measuring devices: tape measure, gauges, micrometers.
  • Ability to read and understand blueprints.
  • Knowledge of weld symbols and weld defects.

Additional Information

  • Candidates must be able to work independently as well as in a group.
  • Willingness to work weekends and holidays as operating conditions require.
  • Safety must be at the forefront of each duty performed.
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How this job compares in Brigham City, UT

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs across Utah currently run a median of $27/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $25–$30/hr across 26 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.

The local market in Brigham City, UT

Brigham City, UT is a small market in our index: 1 other active welding opening alongside this one, from 1 employer. Across Utah as a whole we're tracking 58 other active welding openings from 46 employers. With this few local postings, most welders here end up either commuting or looking at travel work. Browse welding jobs across Utah.

Nucor Corporation currently has 1 other opening live in Utah, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.

The most active employers in Utah at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Complex Fabricators Inc (4), Spherion (4), and EZARC (2). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Utah, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are West Jordan at $27/hr and Ogden at $25/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

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