Automation Technician

Job Details

Division : Nucor Rebar Fabrication Southeast

Location : Lexington NC United States

Other Available Locations : N / A

Welcome to Nucor where our unique culture sets us apart. Joining Nucor means becoming part of North Americas largest steel and steel products manufacturer offering unmatched career opportunities and stability. We are known for our innovative sustainability practices and are the continents 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 :

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.

Nucor Rebar Fabrication is ready to build a world-class team as part of the launch of Nucors newest bar mill in Lexington NC. Our fabrication shop will feature state-of-the-art machinery in a 100000-square foot facility nestled in the beautiful scenery of Lexington NC. Located just 20 miles from the vibrant hub of Winston-Salem Lexington offers abundant recreational opportunities including fishing at High Rock Lake hiking and of course BBQ! Lexington is the BBQ capital of the world with 20 delicious BBQ restaurants to choose from bring your appetite!

Purpose :

The Automation Engineer is responsible for collaborating with Maintenance and Production teams to maximize safety and optimize Nucor Rebar Fabrication processes.

Responsibilities :

Training team members across locations to support consistent performance and knowledge sharing.

Using engineering principles algorithms and techniques to trouble shoot and improve both the process and equipment.

Developing and implementing improvement plans involving both hardware and software systems.

Providing support outside of normal business hours as needed including flexible scheduling for unscheduled and scheduled overtime weekends and holidays.

Assisting with regional maintenance initiatives and supporting cross-site collaboration.

Adapting to evolving responsibilities as assigned by the area Supervisor / Manager in response to operational needs.

Traveling regularly to other regional NRF locations to identify improvement opportunities resolve issues and share best practices.

Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Minimum Qualifications :

• Bachelors Degree in Process Electrical Automation Engineering or related field OR
• 2 years of industrial maintenance and automation experience

Preferred Qualifications :

Preferences :

Physical Demands :

Special Demands :

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

Required Experience :

IC

Key Skills

Continuous Integration,APIs,Automotive software,Test Cases,Electrical Engineering,Junit,Distributed Control Systems,Testng,Java,Test Automation,Programmable Logic Controllers,Selenium

Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1