Automation & Process Control Leader, Corian Operations

DuPont; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 128,520 - 201,960; Full time

Job summary

DuPont in Buffalo, NY is seeking an Automation & Process Control Leader to drive manufacturing performance and safety for Corian® operations. This hands-on role entails overseeing critical control systems, ensuring compliance, and managing operational excellence initiatives.

The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in a chemical manufacturing environment, strong expertise in PSM, and a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering. DuPont offers a competitive pay range of $128,520.00 - $201,960.00 annually.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in a PSM-regulated chemical manufacturing environment.
• Proven commitment to continuous improvement and operational excellence.

Responsibilities

• Own critical control systems for Corian® Manufacturing.
• Champion safety & compliance for control systems.
• Drive automation strategy aligned with site goals.
• Lead capital & lifecycle planning for control systems.
• Deliver impactful projects for automation improvements.
• Support plant operations through troubleshooting.
• Manage and mentor a team of professionals.

Skills

Strong experience with Rockwell PlantPAx

FactoryTalk View

AspenTech IP.21

PCN hardware programming capability

Experience with GE Proficy MES systems

Deep understanding of process control

Experience with Process Safety Management (PSM)

Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS)

Ability to develop control narratives

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering

Job description

DuPont in Buffalo, NY is seeking an Automation & Process Control Leader to drive manufacturing performance and safety for Corian® operations. This hands-on role entails overseeing critical control systems, ensuring compliance, and managing operational excellence initiatives.

The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in a chemical manufacturing environment, strong expertise in PSM, and a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering. DuPont offers a competitive pay range of $128,520.00 - $201,960.00 annually.