What are the responsibilities and job description for the Automation Technician position at Gerdau?
Date: Aug 24, 2022
Location: Charlotte, NC, US
Company: Gerdau
This position is open for domestic candidates only.
Automation Technician – Charlotte, NC
Are you a persistent person who isn’t afraid of searching for the right solution to an automation problem? Do you enjoy writing code, designing, and troubleshooting electronic systems? Do you like working in a rugged, but exciting environment?
Competitive starting pay from $82k plus weekly bonus. Generous benefits start on your first day!
New Extra Bonus: New Hires hired before November 1, 2022 will also receive a $2,000* bonus paid out in December 2022, based on pro-rated calculation of company active service.
We Have:
A strong global presence with mills that transform millions of metric tons of raw material to produce steel beams, flat-rolled steel, merchant bar, rebar, spikes, and wire used by the automotive, appliance, construction, machinery, and equipment industries.
A thriving culture that embraces diversity, encourages innovation, and creates products that serve humanity.
An environment that values teamwork, safety, and sustainability.
A commitment to continuous improvement and the belief that we can create a better future for our employees and our global community by investing in people, processes, and technology.
We Offer:
- Comprehensive Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision Plans on your 1st day of work!
- Health & Dependent Care (Flexible Spending Account)
- Bi-weekly bonuses
- 100% Matching 401K up to 6%
- Life/Accidental Life Insurance
- Health Advocate Services
- Employee Assistance Program
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
- Career Path System and Training
- Opportunity to grow and create
You Have:
A High School Diploma or GED is required.
Three years of writing PLC & HMI code from scratch, designing, installing, and servicing complex closed-loop and electromechanical control systems and robotics a must.
Industrial experience with diagnostic and digital equipment.
Experience working with Allen Bradley and VFD’s.
An understanding of mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, FluidC, electrical systems, computers, and networks.
People skills required to work with supervisors, engineers, maintenance, and production operators.
Ability to work a normal day time shift, Monday- Friday, 4/10 hr or 5/8 hr shift with occasional overtime.
You Might Also Have:
Advanced education
The experience working with Wonderware, ABB, Ansaldo, DURApulse, Delta, SIMOTION
Your Work:
You will plan, layout, and perform all operations required to install, troubleshoot, repair, construct, modify, calibrate, test, service, and program highly complex closed-loop, secondary distribution centers and digital electronic equipment in support of steel production, operation, and related plant facilities.
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Nearest Major Market: Charlotte