Automation Engineer Nucor Towers & Structures
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Job Location:
Decatur, GA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
2 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Details
Division: Nucor Towers & Structures Inc
Location: Decatur AL United States
Other Available Locations: N/A
Deadline to Apply: April 18 2026
Expand Beyond with Nucor
Nucor Towers and Structures (NTS) is a new entity within Nucor the largest recycler and largest manufacturer of steel and steel products in North America focused on the execution of our strategy to Expand Beyond our core business. As a part of Nucors New Markets product group NTS is focused on the exciting growth potential in the power distribution market. Our current production facilities are in West Hazleton Pennsylvania Decatur Alabama Crawfordsville Indiana and a greenfield location in Brigham City Utah.
Why Nucor
With a firm commitment to our teammates strong benefits and performance incentives its easy to see why Nucor is named one of Americas best employers and ranked as the #1 employer in its industry by Fortune Magazine. For more information on our benefits go to work together to create a safe positive and engaging environment. While delivering the highest quality products and service for our customers we lead the steel industry in environmental responsibility. Joining our team means working with people who have your back and are invested in helping you build a strong future. You will never stop learning at Nucor and when you are ready to take the next step in your career were ready too.
Basic Job Functions:
We are seeking an Automation Engineer who will take ownership over automation and electrical functions at Nucor Towers & Structures Alabama (NTSAL).
NTSAL will feature state-of-the-art controls automation and robotics for advanced steel manufacturing and the teammate will be responsible for maximizing machine productivity. The teammate must be able to support the integration of robots into custom designed manufacturing cells and fabrication processes.
- Install maintain and upgrade automation systems at key points in the production process
- Troubleshoot non-functioning components including servos sensors and control components
- Program and troubleshoot PLCs HMIs and robotic systems
- 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.
Minimum Requirements:
- Bachelors degree in a STEM field or equivalent work experience
- Diverse background in PLCs HMIs and industrial controls
- Ability to travel for training and alignment with the other NTS sites
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with Siemens and Allen-Bradley PLCs HMIs and drives
- Experience with ABB robots
- Experience working in a greenfield environment
- Experience with Ignition or other SCADA platforms
Nucor is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer M/F/Disabled/Vets and a drug free workplace
Required Experience:
IC
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About Company
Nucor Corporation is the safest, highest quality, lowest cost, most productive and most profitable steel and steel products company in the world.
