NTP-Marseilles Tech Academy Intern/Co-op

Nucor•Marseilles, IL

About The Position

The Nucor Technical Academy is a 27-month training program that teaches electrical maintenance fundamentals and prepares a person with a high school diploma or GED to work as a maintenance electrician. The program combines classroom instruction, technical courses, and structured hands-on training, including assignments with experienced Nucor Maintenance Team Members. The academy is located and administered at Nucor Steel Tuscaloosa in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Selected candidates begin academic coursework online and complete limited on-the-job training at their sponsoring Nucor division during the first summer and initial fall. Candidates relocate to Tuscaloosa before the initial spring semester and remain there for five continuous semesters, taking technical courses and receiving on-the-job training at Nucor Steel Tuscaloosa. They may return to their sponsoring divisions between semesters until graduation. This posting is for applicants in the Nucor Tubular Products–Marseilles, Illinois area. Safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards must be upheld at all times.

Requirements

Must be a high school student graduating in May 2027.
Submit a current high school transcript, including the first semester of senior year; a 2.75 GPA is preferred.
Provide ACT, SAT, or Accuplacer scores if available with the application, or before the interview if unavailable at the time of application.
Submit a one-page essay explaining how work history, activities, or other interests make the applicant a good candidate, including career or educational goals.
Complete the Willingness Questionnaire.
Apply separately to Shelton State Community College for entry in the summer semester of the following year.
Submit the Student Information Sheet, chronological resume, transcript and test scores or high school report, and one-page essay.
Relocate to Tuscaloosa before the initial spring semester and remain there for five continuous semesters.

Nice To Haves

A high school GPA of 2.75 is preferred.

Responsibilities

Complete classroom instruction, technical courses, and structured hands-on training in electrical maintenance fundamentals.
Work on hands-on assignments with experienced Nucor Maintenance Team Members.
Participate in limited on-the-job training at the sponsoring division and subsequent on-the-job training at Nucor Steel Tuscaloosa.
Initiate, lead, and uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards.