What are the responsibilities and job description for the Process Controls Programmer position at Rockline Industries?
What you will do:
- Lead the design, implementation, and optimization of FactoryTalk Batch systems and batch cleaning processes.
- Develop scalable batch recipes and automation strategies from process requirements.
- Integrate and standardize automation with other platforms (PLCs, HMI, MES) and ensure compliance and traceability.
- Troubleshoot complex automation issues and drive process improvements.
- Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and support for major projects.
- Uphold safety standards and company values, and assist with other tasks as needed.
- This is a safety-sensitive role where performance directly impacts safety.
Ideal Background:
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering (electrical, chemical, controls) and 12 years of relevant experience, or equivalent education/experience.
- Preferred experience in consumer products, chemicals, food, or regulated manufacturing.
- Expertise with Rockwell Automation PLCs, FactoryTalk Batch/View, and ISA-88.
- Strong skills in chemical process automation (batching, dosing, mixing, transfer).
- Experience with CIP/SIP cleaning systems and historian/reporting platforms.
- Ability to read technical drawings and process documents.
- Knowledge of OSHA and industrial safety practices.
- Strong communication skills.
- Experience with MES and version control tools preferred.
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