Automation Technician

<b> <b>Basic Job Functions:</b></b> <br> <br>The role of the Automation Technician is to work with the Electrical/Mechanical Maintenance and Production teams to maintain and optimize the Mill processes. 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 will likely require additional support outside normal business hours.Must be willingto work a flexible schedule, including scheduled and unscheduled overtime, weekends and holidays as scheduled and in all weather conditions.This position is not limited to only these responsibilities, the area Supervisor/Manager may add responsibilities as needed. 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, procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times.<br> <br> <b> <b>Minimum Qualifications:</b></b> <br> <br> <ul> <li>Process, Electrical, Automation Engineering Degree or equivalent work experience </li> <li>Ability to understand complex control systems</li> <li>Minimum of 2 years of experience working in industrial maintenance.</li></ul> <br> <b> <b>Preferred Qualifications:</b></b> <br> <br> <ul> <li>Knowledge of communication protocols like, Profinet, Profibus, Ethernet IP, and, Modbus </li> <li>1 - 2 years of PLC experience</li> <li>2 - 3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment</li></ul> <br> <b>Nucor is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer - M/F/Disabled/Vets - and a drug - free workplace</b><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YmJnZW5lcmljLjQxMDI3LjEyNTI0QG51Y29yY29tcC5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">