Process Control Engineer

$80,000 - $90,000/Yr

Paperworks - Wabash, IN

Full-time - Mid Level

Onsite - Wabash, IN

Machinery Manufacturing

About the position

The position is responsible for providing leadership and direction in managing the mill's process control systems, ensuring a safe work environment, and supporting Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM). The role involves overseeing the development and implementation of safety standards, managing direct reports, and driving a culture of learning and improvement in process control systems.

Responsibilities

• Manage, direct, develop and supervise activities to provide a safe work environment.
• Direct, coordinate, and ensure standardization of practices with other properties within PaperWorks.
• Develop and monitor strategic operating goals and objectives.
• Research new technologies to improve process control systems.
• Manage and direct the activities and responsibilities of all direct reports.
• Drive a learning culture in all areas of direct responsibility.
• Aid vendors in completing installation of equipment and software for process control systems.
• Manage and administer all software and hardware associated with process control systems.
• Design, program, implement and back-up software for process control systems.
• Maintain records of system changes performed.
• Train operators on process control systems as necessary.
• Maintain a database of all maintenance performed and parts used.
• Manage inventory of onsite repair parts for process control systems.
• Perform emergency maintenance on process control systems.
• Aid in administration of servers.
• Provide mill PCs with necessary software to view process control systems.
• Train E&I technicians in PLC, drive and network troubleshooting and repair.

Requirements

• High School or GED required; BSBA or comparable degree preferred with a minimum of 7 years' experience.
• Experience training employees in network, PLC, and drive systems.
• Knowledge of NFPA, OSHA, and NEMA electrical safety standards.
• Ability to design and implement consistent industrial control strategies.
• Strong logical reasoning skills to identify strengths and weaknesses of solutions.
• Ability to synthesize information to form general rules or conclusions.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in the pulp and paper industry is a plus but not necessary.

Benefits

• Relocation assistance provided for nationwide search.
• Competitive salary range of $80k to $90k annually.