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Process Automation Engineer
Nucor Corporation. Work alongside maintenance and operations teams to ensure safe and efficient plant operation .
Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in industrial process control and automation, with a strong focus on optimizing level 1 and level 2 control systems. Proven ability to lead safety initiatives and collaborate across cross-functional teams to enhance plant performance.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Industrial Process ControlPLC ProgrammingLevel 1 Automation SystemsSQL Database ManagementProcess Improvement
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Hard Skills
KinematicsThermodynamicsMetallurgical ScienceC/C++/C# ProgrammingProcess Data Acquisition
Soft Skills
LeadershipCollaborationCommunication
Tools & Technologies
PLCsHMIsIndustrial Communication NetworksDistributed Remote I/OHydraulic Controls
Industry Keywords
Manufacturing IndustrySheet Steel MillProcess Control SystemsSafety PoliciesHeavy Industrial Environment
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesSQLC++
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Work alongside maintenance and operations teams to ensure safe and efficient plant operation
- Lead by example regarding safety, reliability, quality, costs, process improvement, and project management
- Optimize process control systems in the assigned area through continual improvement initiatives
- Understand and improve core process models for continual process improvement
- Analyze and solve sheet steel-making process problems using mechanical and electrical controls
- Understand how level 1 and level 2 control systems work together to automate the process
- Provide technical leadership within the assigned area of responsibility
- Promote collaboration and cross-functional communication among operations, maintenance, quality, engineering, and project teams
- Support safe and efficient plant performance
- Work with PLCs, HMIs, industrial communication networks, distributed remote I/O, drives and motor controls, hydraulic controls, and related level 1 systems
- Support complex subsystems including line tension control, line speed control, mill stand control, and furnace control
- Work with level 2 applications, databases, message queues, direct messaging, physics-based product setup models, and setup optimizations
Requirements
What you’ll need- Four-year degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or related field and/or equivalent experience
- Four (4) years of experience in industrial process control/automation within the manufacturing industry
- Ability to apply kinematics, thermodynamics, and metallurgical/material science concepts toward process improvement solutions
- Industrial process control/automation equipment upgrade experience
- Experience working in a heavy industrial environment
- Experience with level 1 automation control systems, including PLCs, drives, HMIs, and hydraulic controls, and/or level 2 automation control systems, including system databases, setup models, and C/C++/C# applications
- Experience working in a sheet steel mill
- Experience working with data within SQL databases and other process data acquisition tools such as IBA
- Ability to initiate, lead, and uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards
- Ability to work Monday through Friday on-site and scheduled or unscheduled overtime
Benefits
Comp & perks- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- 401K and Roth accounts
- Profit sharing
- Pay-for-performance bonuses
- Paid parental leave
- Tuition reimbursement
- Stock program
- Scholarships