• Controls Engineer

    Nucor Steel Auburn, Inc. (Arthur, IL)


    Job Details

    Division: [[division_obj]]

     

    Other Available Locations: [[mfield1]]

    Basic Job Functions:

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    The Position:

    Related Job Duties:

    + Troubleshoot, maintain, and enhance control systems including PLCs, HMIs, sensors, and drives

    + Lead or assist with automation projects including upgrades, installations, and system integration

    + Partner with maintenance, engineering, and production teams to improve reliability and performance

    + Develop and maintain technical documentation for control systems and schematics

    + Ensure all control systems comply with safety and company standards

    + Support continuous improvement and lean manufacturing initiatives

    + Provide guidance to Level 1 controls techs or maintenance personnel as needed

    + Other reasonable duties as assigned

     

    Compensation

     

    Starting Base Salary Range: $81,994-$115,378

     

    ROA Bonus

     

    ROA Bonus percentage is variable, determinate upon company performance each year, up to 33% of annual salary.

     

    Profit-Sharing

     

    10% of Nucors pre-tax earnings are contributed to the Profit Sharing Plan annually and distributed to all eligible teammates. A large portion is deposited into your profit-sharing account, and a smaller portion is distributed in cash. Current 6-year average = 19.88% of your eligible earnings. Eligible earnings include regular pay, overtime, and bonus.

     

    Benefits

     
     

    + Annual Profit-Sharing Bonus

    + 401K program with company match

    + Paid maternity & Paternity leave

    + Paid time off, 11paid holidays, 1 personal day

    + Short-term disability/sick pay

    + Zero-deductible medical & dental insurance

    + Vision insurance

    + Teladoc (free virtual access to medical, dermatology, and mental health professionals)

    + No-cost physical therapy & wellness programs

    + Nucor stock purchaseplan with company match

    Minimum Qualifications:

    + Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, or a related field, plus 3 years experience in a manufacturing controls/automation role OR

    + Associate's degree in a related field with 8+ years experience in a manufacturing controls/automation role OR

    + 15+ years experience in a manufacturing controls/automation role

    Preferred Qualifications:

    + Strong experience with Allen-Bradley platforms (RSLogix 5000/Studio 5000) Siemens, or similar PLC platforms

    + HMI experience (FactoryTalk, PanelView, etc.)

    + Solid understanding of industrial networks and control architectures (Ethernet/IP, DeviceNet, etc.)

    + Hands-on troubleshooting experience with sensors, VFDs, and I/O systems

    + Proficiency with Microsoft Office and AutoCAD

    + Experience leading automation upgrades, system migrations, or process control improvements

    + Ability to manage full-cycle projects including design, procurement, installation, and start-up

     

    Nucor is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer M/F/Disabled/Vets and a drug free workplace