Roll Mill Automation Technician

Basic Job Functions:

The Automation Technician will play a crucial role in maintaining, troubleshooting, upgrading, and optimizing our automated systems. The Automation technician will provide technical expertise, promote Safety, Quality, Cost, & Reliability that support World Class Operations and demonstrate leadership through the maintenance strategy.

Always Safe – Only Safe Choices

We Make Money – Our Responsibility is Reliability

Better Versions of Ourselves – Curious to Improve, Passion to Learn

Our Environment – In Every Decision

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.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Must be willing to work weekends, holidays, rotating shifts and scheduled and unscheduled overtime


• Two-year college degree or other education training and certifications


• Demonstratable experience with PLC Programing, HMI’s, Wonderware and/or FTVIEW, scaling instrumentation, PID loops

Preferred Qualifications:

• Four-year college degree or other education, training, and certifications.


• Emerson/GE & Control Logix’s Experience


• Experience commissioning & trouble shooting AB & ABB Drives


• Working Knowledge of common protocols (e.g., Ethernet/IP, ControlNet, Modbus, Profibus, etc.)


• Familiarity with NFPA 70E-Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace