Production Automation Controls Technician/Electrician

Nucor•Portland, TN

5d•Onsite

About The Position

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 position of Production Automation Controls Technician includes but is not limited to preventative maintenance, troubleshooting existing systems, developing, and installing new equipment, as well as maintaining and upgrading automation controls throughout the facility. The teammate must be willing to work overtime with little or no notice and weekends and holidays if 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, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times.

Requirements

1 year of experience with automation in a production environment
1 year of experience with programs in Siemens STEP 7 (LAD,FBD,STL) w/PROFINET and WinCC 3
1 year of experience in electrical design practices, machine/motion control systems, electro-mechanical systems, programming and systems integration

Nice To Haves

Siemens PLC, motion control, VFD and safety hardware
Inductive Automation Ignition experience
Demonstrated knowledge of control systems design, programming, and systems integration with understanding of open loop and closed loop control systems
Familiar with state-of-the-art technologies in the following areas: control system integration, control system architectures PLCs/CIP, motion control systems, electro-mechanical drive systems, robotics, part sensing, vision, risk assessment, and safety systems