NSAR CM2 Process Control Level 1 Technician/Engineer 1

Date: Jan 17, 2025

Location: Blytheville, AR, US, 72315

Company: Nucor

Job Details

Division: Nucor Steel Arkansas

Location: Blytheville, AR, United States  

Other Available Locations: N/A

Basic Job Functions:

The role of the Process Control Level 2 Technician/Engineer is to work with the Process Control, Electrical/Mechanical Maintenance and Production teams to maintain and optimize the Hot/Cold Mill process control equipment.  This will include using engineering principles, algorithms and techniques to trouble-shoot and improve both the process and equipment and to develop/implement future improvement plans.  This will include both hardware and software and may require additional support outside normal business hours.

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:

  • Two-year degree in Engineering/Computer Science or related field and/or equivalent experience.
  • Ability to rapidly understand complex control systems.
  • Proven ability to take ownership for complex projects.
  • Demonstrable experience or ability to troubleshoot, modify, and write software to control a function or system 

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Previous Hot/Cold sheet rolling knowledge/experience.
  • Four Year or Advanced engineering degree.
  • Two years of experience in industrial process control/automation and/or related education 
  • Industrial process control/automation equipment upgrade experience 
  • Experience working in a heavy industrial environment 
  • Working knowledge of computer administration (e.g. OpenVMS, Windows, Linux) 
  • Working knowledge with virtual machines (e.g. VMWare) 
  • Experience working on Level 2 automation control systems (e.g. databases, setup models, C/C++/C# applications)
  • Experience building, maintaining, and utilizing databases (e.g. SQL) 
  • Working knowledge and experience with networking and communication technologies (e.g. Ethernet, fiber, switching, routing) 
  • Experience with various communication protocols (e.g. Profinet, TCP/IP, UDP) 


Must have supervisor and/or manager recommendation and must be able to perform all essential functions of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation.

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


Nearest Major Market: Jonesboro
Nearest Secondary Market: Memphis