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Chemistry Lab Coordinator

Full-time

Nucor Corporation

Job Details


Division: Nucor Steel West Virginia LLC


Location: Apple Grove, WV, 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 Chem Lab Coordinator is responsible for the execution and coordination of daily chemical laboratory operations, with primary accountability for the maintenance program, equipment calibrations, and troubleshooting of laboratory systems. This position ensures all laboratory equipment is operating reliably and within required accuracy standards.


In addition, the Chem Lab Coordinator supports and assists laboratory operations in the execution of chemical testing as needed, ensuring timely, accurate, and compliant results. The role maintains full alignment with training qualification standards (such as ASTM, but not limited to), safety systems, and quality management requirements defined within the laboratory training matrix. Participate in a rotating on-call schedule.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and ensure compliance with all safety, quality, environmental, and regulatory requirements while maintaining audit-ready documentation and operational standards.
  • Oversee laboratory testing activities, sample traceability, analytical equipment operation, and accurate communication of results to production systems.
  • Manage preventive maintenance, calibration, verification activities, and equipment records to ensure reliable and accurate laboratory performance.
  • Train, qualify, and validate competency of laboratory personnel on analytical systems, equipment, procedures, and safe work practices.
  • Coordinate daily laboratory operations and collaborate with production and technical teams to support testing priorities and effective communication.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives that enhance testing accuracy, turnaround time, procedural standardization, and knowledge sharing.
Selection Criteria:

  • Leadership and Development
  • Technical
  • Operations and control
  • Quality Systems
  • Safety
Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in:

  • Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Metallurgy, or related field
Minimum experience of one year with:
  • Spectrometry and combustion analysis (Leco/OES preferred)
  • Industrial lab operations and sample preparation
Preferred Qualifications:

Experience in a steel mill or heavy industrial laboratory.


Strong understanding of:

  • Safety programs (LOTOTO, PPE)
  • Quality systems (ISO 9001 / ISO 17025 concepts) Knowledge of:
  • ASTM chemistry testing methods (e.g., ASTM A751).
Experience with:
  • Laboratory calibration programs and MSA concepts.
  • Level 2/3 automation systems.
Nucor is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug-free workplace

Nearest Major Market: Huntington
Nearest Secondary Market: AshlandNucor Corporation is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Vacancy posted 23 hours ago
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