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3.5
Average Rating
(based on 26 Nucor Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
3.2
Growth Opportunities
2.7
People You Work With
4.1
Person You Work For
3.8
Rewards You Receive
3.8
Support You Get
3.8
Way You Work
3.9
Work Setting
3.0
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Senior Estimator

"Good"

What do you like about working at Nucor?

"Very involved with the entire project.(Client,Architect, the superintendent)"

What don't you like about working at Nucor?

"The lengthy working hours"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Hire more staff"

Lead Electrician

"Great employer"

What do you like about working at Nucor?

"They take care of their employees"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Just be yourself."

What don't you like about working at Nucor?

"They do not have a division in the region of the United States that I want to be located in."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"So far, the management seems to be doing things like they should."

Company-Industry Rating Comparison

3.5
Nucor (29)

4.2 Highest Rated in this Industry is Pyrotek (8)
2.6 Lowest Rated in this Industry is Kalas Manufacturing (5)
3.4 Average of All Companies in this Industry (838)
Maintenance Electrician

"I loved the work, the placement of getting a better job was minuscule."

Shift Electrician
Person You Work For 4.6 / 5 People You Work With 4.8 / 5 Work Setting 4.2 / 5
Support You Get 4.7 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.8 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2.9 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4.9 / 5
Shift Electrician
Person You Work For 4.8 / 5 People You Work With 4.7 / 5 Work Setting 4.7 / 5
Support You Get 4.6 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4.5 / 5
Company Culture 4.8 / 5 Way You Work 4.7 / 5
Process Control Supervisor
Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 3.3 / 5
Support You Get 4.7 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Manager
Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 3.9 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 2 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2.2 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1.1 / 5
Company Culture 2 / 5 Way You Work 4.8 / 5
Automation Engineer
Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 4.5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Crane Technician

"Great money everything else currently sub par"

What do you like about working at Nucor?

"Great money with a team atmosphere that is not real. The site is carnivorous with every lead trying to find the next guy making a mistake"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"be honest, don't bs the supervisors, if you are not willing to keep your mouth closed and get along you are just looking for a headache"

What don't you like about working at Nucor?

"awful schedule, arrogant atmosphere, injury rate is awful, nsmem is not really nucor it is something but not nucor"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"arrogance is not appealing, fire each supervisor and start over, the supervisors are responsible for the failures and you are ending up with a group of mediocre tm's doing the work and supervisors who just want to get along"

Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 2 / 5 Work Setting 1 / 5
Support You Get 2 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 2 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Systems Administrator

"I merge a hands-on leadership style with my experience to motivate team members."

What do you like about working at Nucor?

"I like having the responsibility to make decisions that impact the business. There is an open culture to present ideas from bottom to top."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Their focus is on safety and personal responsibility. Be prepared for that and know details about the company."

What don't you like about working at Nucor?

"There is little Opportunity to advance. The management structure is so thin the opportunity to advance comes around very infrequently."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I think the management does a wonderful job of managing the work load but lack in providing a clear career path."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 2 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Operations Manager

What do you like about working at Nucor?

"I have a lot of responsibility and I enjoy working with the production staff."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Sales applicants should be degreed and production staff should not be degreed."

What don't you like about working at Nucor?

"The culture is not supportive of formally educated staff and is strongly biased against degreed people. As a result, many processes have been developed by plant lore and legend."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Learn to develop expertise in staff leaders and evolve the culture."

Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 2 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 2 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Summer Intern

What do you like about working at Nucor?

"The company offered a great working atmosphere and challenging work environment."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"I recommend relaxing and being yourself and answer questions honestly."

What don't you like about working at Nucor?

"I do not have any current criticisms of the company."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I would encourage management to improve communication between management and employees."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Intern

"Nice people, Nice environment to work"

What do you like about working at Nucor?

"People are nice and friendly. Good communication between co-workers and superviors."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Prepare for basic knowledge and understands of EE and computer science"

What don't you like about working at Nucor?

"Steel making, outside is noisy and dusty because of the mill"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"It will be really nice to have the payroll system for contractor more convinent"

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
IT Technician

What do you like about working at Nucor?

"confidence, serenity, friendly, the good relationship with the coworkers, varied work"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"continues to work hard and honestly, you will be rewarded in the future."

What don't you like about working at Nucor?

"meritocracy does not exist, low possibility of confrontation with my boss,"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"give more recognition to people who really are committed every day (not necessarily in money)"

Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 2 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
Electrician

"I learn a lot. I thanks the company for the knowledge what they give me."

What do you like about working at Nucor?

"the opportunity for study and improve the knowledge. New technologies."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"If is for study go there. If is just for work don't its bad for you. You need thick nerve system."

What don't you like about working at Nucor?

"Bad management. They use the safety to manage the people in their way."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"To leave from the company. This is going to help for the improvement"

Person You Work For 1 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 1 / 5 Way You Work 2 / 5

Nucor Reviews FAQs

Is Nucor a good company to work for?

Nucor has an overall rating of 3.5 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 26 Nucor Review Ratings left anonymously by Nucor employees, which is 10% lower than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 92% of employees would recommend working at Nucor.

Does Nucor pay their employees well?

Nucor employees earn $70,000 annually on average, or $34 per hour, which is 6% higher than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 13 Nucor employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find Nucor Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at Nucor?

92% of employees would recommend working at Nucor with the overall rating of 3.5 out of 5. Employees also rated Nucor 3.2 out of 5 for Company Culture, 3.8 for Rewards You Receive, 2.7 for Growth Opportunities and 3.8 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at Nucor?

According to our data, the highest paying job at Nucor is a Business Development Manager at $121,000 annually. Browse Nucor Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at Nucor?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at Nucor is a Accounting Clerk at $22,000 annually. Browse Nucor Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at Nucor?

According to reviews on CareerBliss, employees commonly rated the pros of working at Nucor to be Company Culture, People You Work With, Person You Work For and Rewards You Receive, and cons to be Growth Opportunities.

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