NSLA Technical Academy - External Posting
Nucor Steel Louisiana LLC

Basic Job Functions:

The Nucor Technical Academy is a technical training program designed to teach maintenance fundamentals and to train a person with a high school diploma (or GED) to the level of a maintenance electrician within a three year training period. The training program is a compilation of education, culture, ideas and current training programs that exist throughout Nucor. This training provides the necessary classroom instruction and includes structured hands-on training to ensure the person is prepared to enter the workforce as a Maintenance Electrician. Responsibilities will include hands-on assignments working with experienced Nucor Maintenance Team Members.

*Note: The Nucor Technical Academy is located and administered at Nucor Steel Tuscaloosa, Inc. in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Selected candidates will relocate to Tuscaloosa for the fall and spring semesters. Selected candidates will participate in on-the-job training at their sponsoring Nucor division during winter and summer breaks.

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:

Students interested in sponsorship by Nucor Steel Louisiana should search for "NSLA Technical Academy" jobs in Convent, Louisiana at https://careers.nucor.com. In addition to applying to Shelton State Community College, students should register online with Nucor, provide all requested contact information including a valid email address, and be prepared to complete a brief online questionnaire.

Training Program Requirements:
• Current transcript (2.75 GPA preferred) including the first semester of your senior year in high school.
• ACT, SAT, or Accuplacer scores
• One-page essay explaining how your work history, activities, or other interests make you a good candidate for this training program. Include your career or educational goals
• Willingness Questionnaire (the questions are listed here after you click "Apply Now.")

Interested candidates must also complete a separate application to Shelton State Community College in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.

Steps to Apply:
Apply online to Shelton State Community College https://www.sheltonstate.edu/admissions-financial/aid/becoming-a-student/

AFTER YOU HAVE APPLIED TO SHELTON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE AND RECEIVED YOUR SSID (SHELTON STATE ID NUMBER), YOU WILL CONTINUE WITH THE FOLLOWING STEPS.
1. Apply online to Nucor Technical Academy - search "NSLA Technical Academy"jobs in Convent, LA at https://careers.nucor.com
2. Include Student Information Sheet, available online at: https://www.nucor.com/nucor-technical-academy/
3. Include chronological resume
4. Include transcript with SAT/ACT or Accuplacer
5. Include a one-page essay
6. Contact Gidget Stein (gidget.stein@nucor.com) if you have questions.

STUDENT INFORMATION SHEET, RESUME, TRANSCRIPTS WITH ACT/SAT/ACCUPLACER SCORES, AND ONE-PAGE ESSAY MUST BE UPLOADED FOR YOUR APPLICATION TO BE CONSIDERED COMPLETE.

All application steps must be completed by January 31, 2022. This job posting could be closed earlier if all open positions are filled.

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