Automation Technician-NSKNG
Nucor · Kingman, AZ
- Level
- Technician
- Team
- Controls
- Experience asked
- 2+ years
- Industry
- Metals
- Posted
- 7 days ago
The role in 30 seconds
A technician-level controls role at Nucor (metals) in Kingman, AZ.
- They ask for
- 2+ years
- Tools it names
- PLC, Robotics, Automation
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How this role compares
Against 8 other live controls postings in Arizona.
Skills these teams ask for most
- ✓ Automation 89%
- Team leadership 67%
- ✓ PLC 67%
- EHS / safety 22%
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Requirements
- ✓2 years’ experience with automation systems developing/troubleshooting logic in an industrial environment
- ✓Diverse background in PLCs, HMIs, and industrial controls
- ✓Ability to safely work on electrical systems
responsibilities
and challenges with minimal oversight.
- ◆Problem Solving and Judgment/Decision Making - Identify problems and analyze related information to develop and evaluate options to choose the most appropriate solution.
- ◆Attention to Detail - Thorough in reviewing and capturing information and applying it to accomplish tasks consistently and accurately to ensure expectations are met.
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Job Details
Division: Nucor Steel Kingman, LLC
Location: Kingman, AZ, 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 to better support the team’s automation needs here at Nucor Steel, Kingman.
The site features state-of-the-art controls, automation, and robotics for advanced steel manufacturing. The candidate will help safely support the continued improvement and maintenance of these systems.
- •Always looking for ways to improve safety through process improvements and increased reliability of our systems
- •Engaged with the team in the field, to include all departments
- •Brings a can-do attitude, solution focused mindset
- •Attend automation, robotics, and equipment supplier training
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.
Detailed Selection Criteria
- •Accountability and Dependability - Displays personal responsibility in work habits and will hold themselves accountable for desired results. Be reliable, responsible, and committed to fulfilling obligations and ensuring the success of the team.
- •Communication Skills - The ability to give full attention to what others are saying and communicate information so that others will understand.
- •Teamwork - Working as part of a coordinated effort with others to achieve a common goal.
- •Initiative - Independently and proactively seeks out work that needs to be done and willing to take on
Preferences
- •Experience with SCADA and Aveva HMI software
- •Experience with Siemens and Allen-Bradley PLCs and ABB drives
- •Experience with ABB and KUKA robots