Robotics Technician
Date: Apr 22, 2026
Location: Jewett, TX, US, 75846
Company: Nucor
Job Details
Division: Nucor Steel Texas
Location: Jewett, TX, 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 Robotics Technician is responsible for supporting the Melt Shop by executing the division’s safety, quality, cost, productivity, and profitability objectives. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Preventive and predictive maintenance strategy development for robotic assets.
- Troubleshooting and repairing mechanical, electrical, and control systems of robotics.
- Collaborating with other departments to ensure efficient operation of the Melt Shop.
- Maintaining accurate records of maintenance activities as it pertains to robotics.
- Participate in the development of training materials and standard work procedures.
- Participating in continuous improvement initiatives.
- Mechanical, electrical, servo, and controls troubleshooting and repair.
- Robot automation editing, optimization, and system backups.
- Integration support with PLCs, HMIs, drives, and plant controls.
Safety is the most important part of all jobs within Nucor; therefore, candidates must be able to initiate, lead, and uphold all safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times.
Internal and external applicants will be considered concurrently.
Compensation
Pay Range: $125,000 to $150,000
Minimum Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Technical degree or certification in a related field (e.g., industrial maintenance, robotics, electrical, mechanical).
- 3 years’ experience in maintenance of robotics.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Prior experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Additional certifications or training in robotics, PLCs, or automation.
- Experience in steel or heavy manufacturing.
Nucor is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug-free workplace
Nearest Major Market: Waco