Process Control Technician

Olin Chemicals; Charleston (TN); On-site; USD 86,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Olin Chemicals seeks a Process Control Technician in Charleston, TN to provide DCS and process controls support for ongoing operations and capital projects. You will collaborate across teams to drive safety, performance, and operational excellence, troubleshoot, and analyze process data while helping specify equipment that meets industry standards.

The role may require off-shift call duties and TWIC eligibility.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required with a minimum of 5 years of process controls experience in an industrial environment (chemical manufacturing preferred).
• Familiarity with DCS standards/protocols; SAP Plant Maintenance and Pi data management system knowledge preferred.
• Must be able to obtain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) and be willing to participate in off-shift call duty.

Responsibilities

• Provide DCS and process controls engineering support of ongoing and new operations.
• Interface with contractors and various crafts on multiple project installations.
• Assist areas with daily troubleshooting, data gathering and analysis of process information.
• Support development of Capital Appropriation Requests (CARs) for DCS/process control projects.
• Specify DCS and other process control equipment for production areas to meet applicable standards and protocols.
• Prepare standards, equipment specifications and verification of compliance with codes and design principles.
• Serve as DCS/controls engineering representative on capital projects including testing and startup.
• Review KPI data collections and verify data integrity and accuracy.
• Understand KPI metrics to identify gaps and opportunities for improvement.

Skills

DCS standards

Troubleshooting

Data analysis

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

SAP Plant Maintenance

Pi data management system

Microsoft Office (Word/Excel/Outlook/PowerPoint)

Job description

Title: Process Control TechnicianLocation: Charleston, TNSalary: $86,000-$115,000Schedule: 9/80 available

The Process Control Technician plays a critical role in supporting Olin's business objectives by providing DCS and process controls support for ongoing and new operations and supporting DCS and process control-oriented capital projects. This position collaborates across teams to deliver results that drive safety, performance, and operational excellence.

What You'll Do

• Provide DCS and process controls engineering support of ongoing and new operations
• Interface with contractors and various crafts on multiple project installations
• Assist areas with daily troubleshooting, gathering data and analysis of available process information
• Support development of Capital Appropriation Requests (CARs) as required in support of DCS/process control projects
• Specify DCS and other process control equipment to be used in production areas that meet all governing applicable industry and regulatory standards and protocols
• Provide technical support for process design functions by preparing standards, equipment specifications and verification of compliance with codes, standards, sound design principles, etc.
• Serve as DCS/controls engineering representative on capital projects implemented throughout the plant including testing and startup assistance
• Reviews all KPI data collections and verifies integrity and accuracy of the data
• Understands the KPI's and metrics that have an impact on the RCM to understand gaps and opportunities

Minimum Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of 5 years of process controls experience in an industrial environment; chemical manufacturing preferred
• Must be familiar with DCS standards and protocols
• Familiarity with Pi data management system preferredDemonstrated computer skills in Microsoft Office Products (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)SAP Plant Maintenance knowledge
• Must be able to obtain a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC)
• Able and willing to participate in off-shift call duty

All In With Olin

Olin is a global leader in chemical manufacturing and ammunition, with a legacy built on innovation, safety, and accountability. With over 7,000 employees worldwide, we invest in people who are ready to go All In for their careers, their teams, and their communities. An All-In Investment in Your Future At Olin, total rewards go beyond a paycheck. Our comprehensive benefits support your health, financial well-being, and long-term success. View a snapshot of our comprehensive benefits package.

Olin does not provide any form of sponsorship. We will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J or TN or who need sponsorship now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

Olin is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.