Automation Specialist

CMC

Columbia (SC)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 110,000

Full time

13 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Day 1 Benefits

PTO / Vacation

401(k) Match 4.5%

Lifestyle Benefit $500 annual

Competitive compensation and bonuses

Life & Disability Insurance

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Training & Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

CMC, a Fortune 500 company, seeks a Process Automation Engineer in Columbia, SC to join our operations in steel, construction reinforcement and ground stabilization industries. You'll work with PLCs, HMI, SAP interfaces, and automation hardware to optimize plant performance and reliability.

The ideal candidate has at least 2 years of Level II automation experience, a 2-year technical degree or military training, and a BS in Electrical Engineering.

Qualifications

Minimum 2 years of Level II Process Automation experience.
2-year degree or extensive military training in a related technical discipline and 4-years of Level II Process Automation experience.
Steel industry experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Proficient in database management and programming.
Assist in maintaining Variable Frequency Drives, Programmable Logic Controllers, Instrumentation, Process computers and related equipment.
Able to program SQL and Crystal Reports; Siemen's 7 PLC and Intouch-Wonderware.
Ability to maintain and modify Graphical User Interface Programs (HMI).
Through understanding of Level II system interfaces with Level 1 PLC systems, the OWS, HMI's and SAP.
Proactively seek new automation solutions to improve consistency and efficiency.
Ability to communicate effectively with appropriate departments/individuals.
General knowledge of Steel Mill Process.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

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There’s more to CMC than our products and the buildings, structures, and roads they go into. At CMC, it’s the people inside our recycling centers, fabrication plants, manufacturing facilities, steel mills and offices that make us who we are as a company. Our success comes from finding, retaining, and supporting the highest quality talent by offering:

Day 1 Benefits Coverage with low cost Medical, Vision, Dental
Day 1 Paid-time Off and Vacation
4.5% Company Match 401(k) plan
Competitive Compensation and Bonuses
Company-paid Life and Disability Insurance
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Training and Advancement Opportunities

it’s what’s inside that counts

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Day 1 Benefits Coverage with low cost Medical, Vision, Dental
Day 1 Paid-time Off and Vacation
4.5% Company Match 401(k) plan
$500 Annual Company-paid Lifestyle Benefit
Competitive Compensation and Bonuses
Company-paid Life and Disability Insurance
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Training and Advancement Opportunities

Why This Job

CMC provides an excellent opportunity to learn the steel, construction reinforcement and ground stabilization industries and to grow in your career. Whether you will spend your day brainstorming in an office cubicle, operating a crane, running manufacturing equipment or troubleshooting technical obstacles, at CMC, you’ll get the training and support from your team that you need to excel in your role and reach your full potential.

What You’ll Do

Proficient in database management and programming
Assist in maintaining Variable Frequency Drives, Programmable Logic Controllers, Instrumentation, Process computers and related equipment
Able to program SQL and Crystal Reports; Siemen's 7 PLC and Intouch-Wonderware
Ability to maintain and modify Graphical User Interface Programs (HMI)
Through understanding of Level II system interfaces with Level 1 PLC systems, the OWS, HMI's and SAP
Proactively seek new automation solutions to improve consistency and efficiency
Ability to communicate effectively with appropriate departments/individuals
General knowledge of Steel Mill Process

What You’ll Need

Minimum 2 years of Level II Process Automation experience
2-year degree or extensive military training in a related technical discipline and 4-years of Level II Process Automation experience
Steel industry experience is preferred

Your Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related discipline

We are CMC, a Fortune 500® company at the leading edge of our industry. Our construction reinforcement and steel products have supported construction projects and structures around the world. The secret to our success? We’ve built our legacy by assembling a team of innovators and doers to tackle some of the most challenging construction reinforcement problems facing our world for more than 100 years — and we’re just getting started.

CMC is committed to providing equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, citizenship, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, or other status protected by federal, state or local law.

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