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Nucor Fastener Indiana Location: St. Joe, IN, United States Other Available Locations: N/A Welcome to Nucor, where our unique culture sets us apart. Joining Nucor means becoming part of North America ...

Nucor Fastener Indiana Location: St. Joe, IN, United States Other Available Locations: N/A Welcome to Nucor, where our unique culture sets us apart. Joining Nucor means becoming part of North America ...

Nucor Fastener Indiana Location: St. Joe, IN, United States Other Available Locations: N/A Welcome to Nucor, where our unique culture sets us apart. Joining Nucor means becoming part of North America ...

Nucor Fastener Indiana Location: St. Joe, IN, United States Other Available Locations: N/A Welcome to Nucor, where our unique culture sets us apart. Joining Nucor means becoming part of North America ...

Nucor Fastener Indiana Location: St. Joe, IN, United States Other Available Locations: N/A Welcome to Nucor, where our unique culture sets us apart. Joining Nucor means becoming part of North America ...

Nucor Fastener Indiana Location: St. Joe, IN, United States Other Available Locations: N/A Welcome to Nucor, where our unique culture sets us apart. Joining Nucor means becoming part of North America ...

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How much do nucor fastener jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for nucor fastener in the United States is $22.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $22.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Nucor Fastener job?

A Nucor Fastener job typically involves manufacturing high-quality industrial fasteners used in construction, automotive, and other industries. Employees may work in production, quality control, maintenance, or logistics roles. These jobs often require technical skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety and efficiency. Nucor offers competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for career growth.

What are some typical daily responsibilities for someone working as a Nucor Fastener?

As a Nucor Fastener, your daily responsibilities typically include operating machinery to manufacture fasteners, performing routine quality checks, and ensuring that products meet exact specifications. You may also be responsible for maintaining equipment, managing material inventory, and adhering to strict safety protocols throughout your shift. The role often involves working within a team, communicating with supervisors and other departments to resolve issues quickly and keep production on track. Staying organized and following procedures closely is key to success in this fast-paced industrial environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Nucor Fastener position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Nucor Fastener role, candidates need mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, physical stamina, and experience in a manufacturing environment, often supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with industrial machinery, quality control systems, and relevant safety certifications is highly beneficial. Strong teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills help individuals excel in fast-paced, collaborative settings. These abilities are crucial for maintaining production efficiency, safety standards, and high-quality output in the fastener manufacturing process.

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Tooling Engineer

Tooling Engineer

Nucor

Saint Joe, IN • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 26 days ago


Nucor rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 136 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

200th of 535 rated manufacturers


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Job Details

Division: Nucor Fastener Indiana

Location: St. Joe, IN, United States  

Other Available Locations: N/A

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:

The Tool Design Engineer is responsible for designing and developing tooling, manufacturing processes, part progressions, and detailed tooling drawings required to produce fasteners that meet customer print specifications and industry standards. This role will also support the identification and implementation of process improvements aimed at increasing production rates, extending tooling life, and enhancing part quality. This position will work closely with the Forming, Tooling, and Wire Processing departments to ensure optimal tool performance and consistent quality.

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:
  • Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Engineering Technology, or a related field
  • Two (2) years' experience with 3D design software, i.e. SolidWorks and/or AutoCAD
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Basic knowledge of nut/bolt cold forming principles
  • Experience in tool design, mechanical design, or a related manufacturing engineering role
  • Handson experience with tooling, dies, fixtures, or coldforming processes
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
Application Updates:

When you apply, you will be given the opportunity to enter an email that you can be reached at for your application updates. Please ensure the email you enter is accurate. We are unable to give verbal updates via phone call on applications. 

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. Nucor will not sponsor the need for a visa now or in the future.

Candidates must be able to perform all essential functions of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.

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


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Nucor Corporation is an American producer of steel and related products based in Charlotte, North Carolina. It is the largest steel producer in the United States, the largest "mini-mill" steelmaker (i.e. it uses electric arc furnaces to melt scrap steel as opposed to blast furnaces to melt iron), and the biggest recycler of scrap in North America. As of 2021, Nucor was the 15th-largest steel producer in the world.

Industry

Primary metal manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Charlotte, NC, US

Year founded

1905

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