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Nucor Steel Auburn, Inc. NTP-LV - Automation Controls Specialist in Louisville, Kentucky
Job Details
Division: [[division_obj]]
Location: [[filter4]] , [[filter3]] , [[filter2]]
Other Available Locations: [[mfield1]]
Basic Job Functions:
The role of the Automation Technician is to work with the Maintenance and Production teams to maximize the safety of and to maintain and optimize the 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. The teammate must be able to support the integration of robots into custom designed manufacturing cells and fabrication processes. This will include both hardware and software and will likely require additional support outside normal business hours. Must be willing to work a flexible schedule, including scheduled and unscheduled overtime, weekends, and holidays as scheduled. This position is regional in nature and will require regular travel to other Nucor locations to proactively find improvement opportunities as well as to help solve existing problems, train other team members, assist with regional maintenance and to learn/share best practices. This position is not limited to only these responsibilities, the area Supervisor/Manager may add responsibilities as needed.
Responsibilities
Install, maintain, and upgrade automation systems at key points in the production process
Troubleshoot non-functioning components including servos, sensors, and control components
Program and troubleshoot PLCs, HMIs, and robotic systems
Attend automation, robotics, and equipment supplier training
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Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in a STEM field or equivalent work experience
Diverse background in PLCs, HMIs, and industrial controls
Ability to travel for training and alignment with the other NTS sites
Minimum of 2 years of experience working in industrial maintenance.
Good understanding of overall maintenance process and electrical principles including the following:
Networking tools and standards
Ability to interpret electrical schematics for installation, repair, and maintaining equipment
Basic pneumatic and hydraulic system knowledge
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with Siemens and Allen-Bradley PLCs, HMIs, and drives
Experience with robots
Knowledge of communication protocols like, Profinet, Profibus, Ethernet IP, and, Modbus
1 - 2 years of PLC experience
2 - 3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment
Good understanding of overall maintenance process and electrical principle
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Nucor is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer M/F/Disabled/Vets and a drug free workplace