Control Room Technician - Startup TNT Plant Operator

Dyno Nobel, Inc.; Graham (KY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

3 weeks vacation + 12 paid holidays +

PTO days

Full health benefits

Matching 401K

Tuition reimbursement

Parental leave

Job summary

Dyno Nobel is commissioning a new TNT manufacturing plant in Kentucky, inviting candidates to join the startup phase and shape long-term operations. The role focuses on safe, reliable, and efficient control-room operation of the TNT production process via DCS and associated control systems.

You will monitor alarms, coordinates with field staff, and help sustain production targets. The position offers exposure to new technology, a strong safety culture, and opportunities for growth within a

Qualifications

• Trade School or applicable Military Training preferred.
• 3+ years' experience in a chemical processing capacity.
• Ability to listen, understand and process technical data.
• Knowledge of PLC Controlled Systems DCS.
• Knowledge of Honeywell Experion, Emerson DeltaV, Yokogawa, ABB, or similar DCS platforms.
• Ability to interpret process graphics, trends, instrumentation, and operating procedures.
• Ability to work effectively in a high-hazard manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor the TNT manufacturing process using DCS and related control systems.
• Respond to process alarms and deviations, coordinating with Field Operators and Maintenance.
• Maintain accurate electronic logs, shift reports, and production records.
• Coordinate plant startups, shutdowns, and equipment transitions.
• Support safety programs and environmental, quality, and production requirements.
• Assist with troubleshooting and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Participate in incident investigations and corrective actions.

Skills

Technical data interpretation

Team player

Safety minded

Process control literacy

Education

Trade School or Military Training

Tools

Honeywell Experion

Emerson DeltaV

Yokogawa

ABB DCS platforms

Job description

Dyno Nobel is commissioning a new TNT manufacturing plant in Kentucky, inviting candidates to join the startup phase and shape long-term operations. The role focuses on safe, reliable, and efficient control-room operation of the TNT production process via DCS and associated control systems.

You will monitor alarms, coordinates with field staff, and help sustain production targets. The position offers exposure to new technology, a strong safety culture, and opportunities for growth within a