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West Columbia, South Carolina, Us

West Columbia, South Carolina, Us

West Columbia, South Carolina, Us

PROCESS CONTROL AUTOMATION LEAD- Automation design engineer for greenfield pharmaceuticals facility. Generate functional specifications, P&ID development, hardware design, software design to meet project and GAMP requirements- Integration of Rockwell Automation Platform throughout formulation area including PlantPAx, FactoryTalk View SE, RSLogix 5000, RSLinx, FactoryTalk Historian, and FactoryTalk Asset Centre.- Design, integrate, validate and startup facility as automation equipment is commissioned.SENIOR PROCESS CONTROL ENGINEER- Integration of all facility automation equipment into FactoryTalk View SE through vendors recommended industrial protocol like Modbus, OPC, or Ethernet. Establish single HMI platform for entire facility.- Integration of OSI PI Historian for all plant automation equipment including ConrolLogix, CompactLogix, OPC Interfaces to third party PLC’s and JCI Metasys BACnet.- Design, test, validate and implement advanced control PLC logic changes to optimize plant operability- Monitor and improve process control system performance- Provide system configuration including the development of graphics, I/O configuration, I/O checkout, and control logic for automation projects.- On-floor support of manufacturing activities

Charlotte, North Carolina, Us

MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS MANAGER- 8 Full Time Equivalent direct reports across five DAK Sites- Lead the Manufacturing Systems organization for the support of OSI-PI/ASPEN-IP21 plant historians; LabWare/Sample Manager lab systems; VB.Net and web application development; legacy control systems- Plan, develop, and manage operational budget and expenditures- Develop and interpret organizational goals, policies, and procedures- Identify, drive, and implement continual improvementsINFORMATION AND CONTROL TECHNOLOGY MANAGER3 Organizations/1 Team (Control Technology, Information Technology, Telecom)- 13 Full Time Equivalent direct reports across three organizations- Direct operations of department, analyze workflows, establish priorities, develop standards and setting deadlines- Meet with department heads, managers, supervisors, and others, to solicit cooperation and resolve problems- Plan, develop, and control operational budget and expenditures- Develop and interpret organizational goals, policies, and procedures- Stay abreast of advances in technology. Evaluate technology needs and development improvement opportunities- Provide cross-training opportunities in operating areas to optimize skill sets of team membersAUTOMATION INFRASTRUCTURE MODERNIZATION- Evaluate automation and information technology systems, and develop strategies to optimize and ensure quality and stability of automation systems through future expansion, replacement, or upgrades.- Develop, implement, staff modernization projects to minimize cost, schedule, and plant downtime.

Kingsport, Tennessee, Us

DELTAV AUTOMATION PROJECT LEADProcess Control Automation Lead:- Monitor and improve process control system performance- Design, test, implement advanced control logic changes to optimize plant operability- Troubleshoot challenging equipment and automation issues to improve manufacturing performance- Develop and support corrective actions on atypical automation situations- Provide system configuration including the development of graphics, I/O configuration, I/O checkout, and control logic for automation projects.- On-floor support of manufacturing activitiesManaged the implemented 11 DCS modernization projects All projects were executed:- Under budget- On schedule- Engineered, programmed, and managed by on-site ICT Personnel- Inside existing shutdown windows (no extensive shutdowns required)Major PET Expansion DCS Implementation- Led automation project execution and team management- DCS continuous database - 5,800 points- DCS continuous database change management - ~6,000 engineering changes from initial database- DCS FieldBus implementation - 2,500 devices- Phase Logic Module project planning and execution - 85 PLM's and > 46,000 lines of sequence logic- Installed, documented, and validated over 2000 interlocks in the DCS system- Extensive start-up and continued operations supportDebottlenecking DCS Implementation- Led automation project execution and team management- DCS Continuous Database - 2,000 I/O Changes- Checkout and startup support- Continuous and extensive operations supportContinual Operations Support- Advanced process control on reactor level- Operations stability and process optimization- Instrumentation proficiency expertise