What are the responsibilities and job description for the Process Control Specialist position at SNF Holding Company?
- Plaquemine, Louisiana
- Engineering
- Full-Time
- Onsite
- 2315
Job Description
Overview
The Process Control Specialist will develop moderate to complex logic on various control systems, including Yokogawa DCS, PLCs, Opto 22, and other related control system environments. The Process Control Specialist assists in designing, commissioning, and troubleshooting control systems, such as DCS, PLCs, their networks, and any related hardware. Provide data analysis for operational issues, including recommendations for resolutions, as well as develop novel solutions to data requirements. Keep up with technological advancements in data acquisition and use this knowledge to facilitate proactive changes to maintenance and operational issues.
Responsibilities
Qualifications
SNF is a specialty chemical group whose products, water-soluble polymers, contribute to treating, recycling, preserving water, saving energy, and reducing carbon footprint. A pioneer in soft chemistry, SNF has long been present on all continents, employing 9,000 people, including more than 2,700 in the USA. Innovation and movement toward a cleaner, less carbon-intensive world accelerates SNF’s growth.
The Process Control Specialist will develop moderate to complex logic on various control systems, including Yokogawa DCS, PLCs, Opto 22, and other related control system environments. The Process Control Specialist assists in designing, commissioning, and troubleshooting control systems, such as DCS, PLCs, their networks, and any related hardware. Provide data analysis for operational issues, including recommendations for resolutions, as well as develop novel solutions to data requirements. Keep up with technological advancements in data acquisition and use this knowledge to facilitate proactive changes to maintenance and operational issues.
Responsibilities
- Work with Process / Project Engineers to develop and maintain DCS and PLC control logic for chemical processes.
- Participate in the commissioning of control systems and related equipment.
- Communicate with plant operations for control system optimization and process improvement.
- Perform maintenance and troubleshooting on existing control systems and network equipment.
- Maintain required documentation for control systems.
- Ensure that potential safety and environmental issues related to projects are considered at all stages of startup, shutdown and continuous operations of process equipment.
- Performs work under minimal supervision and handles moderate to complex projects and issues.
- Develop solutions to data acquisition needs and be the administrator for these technologies.
Qualifications
EDUCATION:
- Associate's Degree - Or certificate in Industrial Automation, BS Computer Science or BS in a relevant Engineering major.
EXPERIENCE:
- 2-4 Years - Experience of logic development in an industrial environment. Programming skills with Yokogawa DCS or Rockwell PLC systems are a plus.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES:
- Possesses a solid working knowledge of subject matter experts and focuses development primarily on improving chemical process control technology and installed equipment knowledge.
- Experience with chemical industry design is a plus.
- Ability to work independently as an integral part of a team.
- Analytical thinking skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
- Strong communication (written and verbal) skills. Receives and acts upon feedback from supervisor.
- Troubleshooting and problem-solving ability on control systems and instrumentation.
- Strong process background and solid working knowledge of control systems.
- Time management skills and ability to manage multiple tasks concurrently.
BENEFITS:
- Competitive Salary
- Medical Benefits
- Dental Benefits
- Vision Benefits
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- 401(k) Savings Plan
- Vacation Days
- Incidental/Sick Days
- Paid Holidays
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Development & Training
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position.
Benefits:
401K Plan, Health Insurance, Vacation & Paid Time OffSalary : $58,000 - $96,163