Automation Shift Technician

Full-time

Nucor Corporation

Job Details

Division: Nucor Steel Lexington

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 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:
We are seeking an Automation Technician responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and optimizing multi-axis robots, automated cranes, and various automation systems. This shift-based role requires proficiency in Level 1 and Level 2 automation systems. The ideal candidate should have a passion for continuous learning, adaptability in fast-paced environments, and a proactive approach to technical challenges.
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.
Opportunities for Growth: This role offers the chance to expand your skills within a dynamic environment, with opportunities to advance into specialized automation roles and leadership positions.
Key Responsibilites:

Automated Equipment: Perform regular maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair on multi-axis robots, automated cranes, and various automation systems to ensure smooth, reliable operation.

PLC and HMI Expertise: Manage, troubleshoot, and program PLCs and HMIs for efficient control of automated systems.

System Monitoring and Optimization: Oversee Level 2 systems for optimal operation, monitoring system performance, identifying improvement areas, and applying best practices.

Technical Documentation: Maintain detailed records of repairs, maintenance, and adjustments on all automated systems.

Continuous Learning and Improvement: Demonstrate a willingness to learn new technologies, adapt to evolving industry practices, and contribute to process enhancements.

Safety and Compliance: Ensure all work complies with industry safety standards and organizational protocols.

Drive a stronger safety culture by modeling safe practices and enforcing standards.

Contribute to division-wide initiatives to reduce risk and improve operational performance.

Mentor and train teammates on automation systems, safety practices, and troubleshooting techniques.

Minimum Qualifications:

Technical Background: Proven experience or certification in automation, robotics, or related fields.

PLC/HMI Knowledge: Proficiency with PLC programming, as well as experience in HMI systems.

Mechanical and Electrical Aptitude: Strong troubleshooting skills, with an understanding of mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and automation systems and diagrams.

Team Collaboration: Ability to work well within cross-functional teams and communicate effectively.

Networking Skills: Experience troubleshooting industrial network communication issues, with the ability to collaborate effectively with the network team.

Preferred Qualifications:

Technical Documentation: Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics.

Industry Standards Knowledge: Understanding of industrial safety standards and compliance protocols.

PLC/HMI Knowledge: Siemens PLCs and Intouch HMI.

Experience with industrial electronics, VFDs, and motor controls.

Nucor is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug-free workplace
Nearest Major Market: GreensboroNucor Corporation is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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