KC Plant-ICA Lead Technician – Manufacturing Process Automation & Controls
Core
Design, maintenance, troubleshooting, and optimization of manufacturing automation systems for safe and efficient chemical plant operations.
Role type
Lead Technician (Manufacturing Process Automation & Controls)
Builds
Manufacturing automation infrastructure, control systems, and safety systems for chemical manufacturing processes.
Domain
Chemical Manufacturing / Industrial Automation
Required skills
PLC troubleshooting, industrial instrumentation, control strategy development, system design, lifecycle management, technical documentation, mentorship
Preferred skills
Rockwell ControlLogix, Studio 5000, HMI systems, continuous manufacturing, capital project leadership
Technologies
PLCs, HMI platforms, industrial networks, Rockwell ControlLogix, Studio 5000
Responsibilities
Troubleshoot complex automation and instrumentation issues; Develop and optimize control strategies and interlocks; Lead automation activities for capital projects including programming and commissioning; Maintain technical documentation and ensure compliance with site standards; Provide mentorship and technical guidance to plant teams.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with technical leadership