AI & Robotics Engineer

Kankakee, IL - USA

Weekly Salary: $ 1799 - 2658

Posted on: 29-10-2025

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

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Job Summary

Job Details

Division: Nucor Steel Kankakee Inc.

Location: Bourbonnais IL United States

Other Available Locations: N/A

Hourly Rate/Salary Range: $1799.20-$2658.40/week (This figure does not include bonus)

ROA Positions are eligible for annual bonuses-

Annual Return on Assets Bonus Percentage (5 year average) 25.4% of eligible earnings (up to 33% eligible earnings).

Annual Profit Sharing Bonus Percentage (5 year average) 20% of eligible earnings

Welcome to Nucor where our unique culture sets us apart. Joining Nucor means becoming part of North Americas largest steel and steel products manufacturer offering unmatched career opportunities and stability. We are known for our innovative sustainability practices and are the continents 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:

Responsibilities of the AI & Robotics Engineer may include but are not limited to:

The AI & Robotics Engineer will be responsible for our robotics automation systems to include but not limited to designing documenting troubleshooting diagnosing programming continually improving and leading projects from selection through final test and acceptance. This teammate will work closely with Maintenance and Operations personnel providing technical expertise in training the maintenance teams and optimizing the operations. Successful candidate will also play an integral lead role in robot safety within the addition this role will be responsible for the development and implementation of artificial intelligence in our process to improve safety and efficiency.

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:

Four-year Robotics or Automation Engineering Degree
1 year experience in Robotics Automation

Preferred Qualifications:

Industrial Robot upgrade installation commissioning and maintenance experience
Experience in manufacturing

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

Job DetailsDivision: Nucor Steel Kankakee Inc.Location: Bourbonnais IL United StatesOther Available Locations: N/AHourly Rate/Salary Range: $1799.20-$2658.40/week (This figure does not include bonus)ROA Positions are eligible for annual bonuses-Annual Return on Assets Bonus Percentage (5 year averag...