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Process Control Engineer
Akron, OH area
Job Overview:
We’re partnering with a well-established industrial manufacturing organization in the Akron, OH area that is looking to add a Process Control Engineer to support its production operations. This role will provide technical expertise in the design, maintenance, and improvement of electrical, process control, and safety systems across a 24/7 manufacturing environment. You'll play a key role in troubleshooting control systems, analyzing data to improve performance, and identifying opportunities for increased efficiency and reliability. The position also involves supporting capital and automation projects, including instrumentation installation and system startups, while ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget. You’ll collaborate closely with operations, maintenance, and other engineering teams to support broader process and mechanical initiatives. This is a highly visible role with direct impact on plant performance, safety, and continuous improvement efforts.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in an engineering field
- 3 years of experience in process controls within an industrial or chemical manufacturing environment
- Experience with PLCs, DCS platforms, and HMI programming
- Familiarity with instrumentation, VFDs, and interpreting P&IDs and electrical drawings