Senior Detailer-Lathrop

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Until 9/28/2026 6+ years exp First posted June 16, 2026 Last posted July 30, 2026
Job description

Job Details

Division: Nucor Rebar Fabrication Southwest

Location: Lathrop, CA, 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.

 

 

Compensation Data

Base Hourly:  $37.01-$42.84
•    ROA Bonus Eligible: Up to 33% of annual eligible earnings
•    Profit Sharing: Previous 5-year average 20.17% of annual eligible earnings

Purpose:

Develop a high level of competence with Nucor Rebar Fabrication’s detailing system (RebarCAD) and innovative detailing practices.  Develop a total understanding of the Nucor Rebar Fabrication business system as it relates to detailing and managing costs and contractual requirements.  Detail large complex projects. Begin managing contractual issues relating to assigned projects.

 

Basic Job Functions:

  • Must adhere to Nucor Rebar Fabrication’s safety programs and standards.
  • Demonstrate conduct consistent with Nucor Rebar Fabrication’s vision and values.
  • Independently detail and coordinate complex projects.
  • Continue developing advanced detailing skills with the Nucor Rebar Fabrication Detailing System (i.e. building library routines for reuse in future projects, develop an ability to detail in paper space/model space in RebarCAD).
  • Verify drawings, dates, specifications, addenda and other contractual information from the routing sheet or directly from the business system.
  • Work with job site personnel to determine project requirements for detailing and delivery of material.
  • Identify and develop information required to inform the customer of any changes to the contract.
  • Address change-order with the customer, produce change-order document and enter it in the business system.  Refer complex issues to supervisor.
  • Detail accessories, mesh, couplers and dowel bars and prepare material lists as required.
  • Communicate with A/E, steel placer and customer on all questions relating to project.
  • Develop ability to enter all orders in Nucor Rebar Fabrication’s business system and prepare reports to assist in management of project(s).
  • Enter all drawings for submission into drawing tracking system.
  • Perform other duties as required by your supervisor. 

 

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 Requirements:

  • Legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship now or in the future
  • Vocational certificate in CAD design/drafting issued from an accredited school or college or equivalent combination of training and work experience
  • At least six years of experience detailing rebar using a CAD based detailing system

Detailed Selection Criteria:

  • Working knowledge of industry reference material (i.e. CRSI and ACI)
  • Ability to work as a team member on large projects with an aptitude for problem solving
  • Organized and detail oriented
  • Able to manage time effectively and prioritize responsibilities
  • Effective verbal and communication skills

Preferences:

  • Two-year technical degree from an accredited school or college

Special Demands:

  • Must be able to work overtime when required

Physical Demands:

  • Typical office activities
  • Walking, sitting, standing, bending
  • Using hands to operate objects, tools, computers and other electronic equipment
  • Lifting/handling computers and related equipment
  • Vision abilities including close vision and adjusting focus
  • Moderate noise level

 

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

About this role

Summary

Detailing complex rebar projects using CAD, managing costs, and contractual issues.

Job title

Senior Detailer-Lathrop

Experience level

6+ years

Minimum experience

6+ years exp

Industry

steel manufacturing

Location requirements

Lathrop, CA, USA; on-site role; no remote work

Salary

$37k–$43k

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

cad designdetail-orientedcommunicationproblem solvingsafety

Preferred skills

two-year technical degreeindustry reference materials

Specializations

rebar detailingcad designproject coordinationcontract management
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Lathrop, CA, USA

On-site City