What are the responsibilities and job description for the Automation Controls Engineer position at Steel Dynamics?
Subsidiary
Aluminum DynamicsOverview
Mid-to-Senior level professional, responsible for engineering, developing, optimizing, supporting and maintaining supervisory automation systems that support complex aluminum manufacturing processes.
Responsibilities
- Maintain and develop automation models & SQL servers
- Maintain and support networking infrastructure
- Develop process automation with the assistance of operations and electrical personnel
- Provide 24/7 support for production systems
- Ensure robust data capturing with plant systems/technologies
- Coordinate technical projects with operations and contractors
- Work safely and adhere to all safety requirements while performing tasks in the mill
Qualifications
Required
- 4-year degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent
- C#, SQL Server Management, Windows Server, UI Design Experience
- Legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility is required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is NOT available.
- Work effectively, with communication skills, both oral and written, to convey information at all levels in and out of the organization.
- 3-5 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment required.
- Understanding of structured problem-solving methods and how to apply them
Preferred
- SQL, Network Infrastructure, PLC Experience
- VMware administrative experience
- Metals industry experience for sheet production
- Initiative-Taking, Diligence, Communication, Problem Solving, Creativity, Methodical, Organized
- Understanding of networks and components used to control access to automation systems.
Steel Dynamics, Inc., and all affiliated entities are equal opportunity employers.