Chemical Process Automation Specialist

3 weeks ago


Pasadena, California, United States Dixie Chemical Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Chemical Process Automation Specialist to join our team at Dixie Chemical. As a key member of our operations team, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining our distributed control systems (DCS). Your expertise in DCS programming, graphics implementation, and alarm management will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient operation of our plant.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and Implementation: Design and implement all levels of controls, including DCS, PLCs, and associated small-scale programmers. Manage the design and layout of the DCS, infrastructure, and network communications.
  • Troubleshooting and Maintenance: Troubleshoot and perform root cause analysis on DCS, PLC controls, and instrumentation. Support 24/7 plant operation, including unplanned outages and troubleshooting.
  • SCADA and Historian Management: Manage and maintain the Historian/SCADA systems. Understand, maintain, and troubleshoot redundant DCS components and servers on a virtual environment.
  • Documentation and Collaboration: Create and manage technical and operational documentation related to DCS and instrumentation & controls. Collaborate with multiple departments, including engineering, operations, maintenance, and procurement, to execute capital and maintenance projects.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or comparable Controls Background
  • 5-10 years of batch operation chemical plant experience is preferred
  • 5-10 years of experience in a controls engineering role (or equivalent function) with significant hands-on design, layout, and configuration of a DCS or PLC system
  • Preferred experience with Allen Bradley PLC, Wonderware ArchestrA, Wonderware Historian, and Paragon
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Demonstrated ability to organize, schedule, and manage multiple priorities and initiatives
What We Offer

As a Chemical Process Automation Specialist at Dixie Chemical, you can expect a competitive salary range of $120,000 - $160,000 per year, depending on your experience and qualifications. Additionally, you will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) matching, and paid time off.

This is a challenging and rewarding role that requires a strong passion for process automation and a commitment to excellence. If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking to take your career to the next level, we encourage you to apply today



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