**Title:

**Automation Specialist

**Location:**

Cayce, SC, US, 29033

**Group:**

**Division:**Maintenance

**Job ID:**14094

it’s what’s inside that counts

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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
• $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

• Assist in configuring and maintaining Variable Frequency Drives, Programmable Logic Controllers, Instrumentation, Process computers and related equipment
• Specify, install, configure, and scale field devices including motors, accelerometers, RTDs, loads cells, pressure transmitters, flow transmitters, valve positioners
• Develop PLC and HMI programming for new equipment, upgrades and improvement projects
• Support operations and maintenance as needed with troubleshooting and monitoring
• Proactively seek new automation solutions to improve safety, quality and productivity

What You'll Need

• Experience with troubleshooting electrical controls and reading electrical schematics
• Advanced knowledge of AC/DC motor and control theory
• Experience with troubleshooting and developing Allen-Bradley Panelview and Intouch-Wonderware HMIs, Ignition SCADA and other control systems
• Ability to communicate effectively and work as a team with appropriate departments/individuals
• General knowledge of Steel Mill Process is a plus
• Basic understanding of databases and Level II system interfaces with Level 1 PLC systems and HMIs

Your Education

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Two year technical degree from an accredited school or college preferred

We are Commercial Metals Company, a Fortune500 company with a family feel that’s already part of your life. Our steel products have been supporting structures in more than 20 countries for over 100 years. And 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 problems facing our world over thelast 100 years — but we’re just getting started.

If you’re ready to reimagine ways to make the steel industry more sustainable, reinforce the bridges and roadways connecting our communities, and do meaningful work, you’re ready to joinCMC. Apply today and start moving your career — and our world — forward.

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.

You should be proficient in:

• PLC Programming Experience

Machines & technologies you'll use:

• Variable Frequency Drives (VFD)
• Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) (Fanuc, Allen Bradley, Siemens)
• CAD Software (Solid Edge, AutoCAD, Solidworks, Autodesk Inventor)

Salary info:

$52.88 - $72.12 / hr