Automation and Controls Specialist

Background:

Nucor Steel Marion, Inc. is a division of Nucor Corporation, the largest recycler and the largest manufacturer of steel and steel products in North America.  Marion’s division manufactures a full line of specialty steel products needed for vital highway, construction, and agricultural industries.  Nucor has been ranked No. 1 on Fortune Magazine’s list of the World’s Most Admired Companies in our industry, is included on Forbes list of America’s Best Large Employers, and recently has been added to Barron’s list of 100 Most Sustainable Companies. The key to Nucor’s success is that we care about the safety and well-being of our teammates and customers, the health and protection of our environment, and the relationships we establish in the communities where we live and work. At the heart of every Nucor division are the dedicated people who make up our team. We offer you a challenging and rewarding work environment where you can contribute to the success of over 32,000 Nucor teammates and be part of a history of long-term sustainability and stability.

What We Offer:

•           Potential annual income of $110K-$140K, including weekly production bonus.

•           Unlimited growth potential - A chance to grow your career with a Fortune 500 industry leader known as North America’s most diversified and sustainable steel and steel products company.

•           Full benefits package, including, Medical/Dental/Vision insurance, Long-Term Disability, Life Insurance, 3 weeks paid vacation within the first year, 10 paid holidays, Paid Parental Leave, Profit Sharing, 401K with company match, Nucor Stock Purchase Program, Tuition reimbursement program for teammate/spouse and a scholarship program for children of teammates.

Basic Job Functions:

The primary responsibilities and attributes of this position are:

•    Work Safe
•    Excellent Organizational Skills
•    Ability to Generate New Ideas and Recognize the Need for New and/or Modified Approaches
•    Effective Written and Verbal Communication
•    Programmable Logic Control (PLC) Programming and Troubleshooting
•    Human Machine Interface (HMI) Programming and Troubleshooting
•    Electrical Control Circuit Design and Troubleshooting 

•    Control Panel Design and Installation
•    Database/Server Programming
•    AC & DC Drive Configuration and Troubleshooting
•    AC & DC Motor Theory Application
•    Project Management
•    Instrumentation 
•    Ethernet Network Setup and Troubleshooting
•    Electrical Schematic Interpretation  

•    Work Closely with Electricians & Mechanics to Solve Issues, Troubleshooting, & Project Implementation
•    Work with Teammates to Solve Issues & Develop Process Improvements
 

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:

•    Electrical Engineering Degree or comparable industrial experience in automation and controls.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous Steel/Manufacturing Experience in an industrial setting or related coursework