VIN Electrician/Controls Technician

Nucor Corporation; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K

Profit sharing

Paid parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Stock program

Job summary

Nucor Corporation is seeking an Electrician/Controls Technician to support maintenance in our steel and steel products facilities. You will install conduit, perform PLC programming and troubleshooting, read electrical schematics, and service circuits from 480-volt down to 24-volt in a Rockwell ladder logic environment.

The role emphasizes safety, quality, productivity, and maximum uptime, with overtime and on-call responsibilities.

Qualifications

• 2-year degree in the electrical field, successful completion of trade school in the electrical field, or at least 3 years industrial electrical experience (Manufacturing preferred).
• 2 years experience with HMI Programming/PLC Programming/Rockwell
• 2 years experience with drafting electrical prints

Responsibilities

• Execute safety, quality, cost, productivity and profitability objectives.
• Conduit installation, wire pulling and landing; PLC installation, programming and troubleshooting; motor control installation and troubleshooting; electrical schematic reading.
• Work on 480-volt, 3 phase circuits down to 24-volt circuits and Rockwell Ladder logic; troubleshoot hydraulic and pneumatic issues.

Skills

HMI Programming

PLC Programming

Rockwell Automation

Electrical Drafting

Troubleshooting

Education

Two-year degree or trade school in electrical field

Job description

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

The Electrician/Controls Technician responsibilities include, but are not limited to, taking care of our customers by executing the division’s safety, quality, cost, productivity and profitability objectives. This includes conduit installation, wire pulling and landing; PLC installation, programming and troubleshooting; motor control installation and troubleshooting; electrical schematic reading; and working on 480-volt, 3 phase circuits down to 24-volt circuits and Rockwell Ladder logic This position also helps troubleshoot hydraulic and pneumatic issues along with any other duties of the Maintenance Department to ensure maximum uptime and production efficiency. The Electrician is responsible for overtime and on-call coverage as requested by the supervisor.

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:

• 2-year degree in the electrical field, successful completion of trade school in the electrical field, or at least 3 years industrial electrical experience (Manufacturing preferred)
• 2 years experience with HMI Programming/PLC Programming/Rockwell
• 2 years experience with drafting electrical prints

Preferred Qualifications:

• College level or technical school course work in machine design, electricity, hydraulics, pneumatics, or machining.
• 6 months or more experience with mobile equipment and ariel lifts

Nucor is an Equal OpportunityEmployer and a drug-free workplace