Process Controls & Automation Specialist

Georgia Pacific

Owosso (MI)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 110,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical
Dental
Vision
HSA/FSA
Life Insurance
Disability
Retirement
Paid Time Off
Educational Assistance
Infertility Assistance
Parental Leave
Adoption Assistance

Job summary

Georgia-Pacific Corrugated, located in Owosso, MI, seeks a Process Controls Specialist to drive innovation, safety and reliability across plant operations. The role leads PLC, drives, and HMI programming, implements new control standards, and supports upgrades with corporate teams and contractors.

The successful candidate will troubleshoot on-site, develop control strategies, and ensure accurate documentation while collaborating with maintenance and operations teams.

Qualifications

  • Experience in Automation or Process Controls
  • AAS or higher in Instrumentation, Automation, Process Controls or related field
  • Mechatronics coursework or experience is a plus
  • Industrial electrical knowledge including 480VAC power and control circuits

Responsibilities

  • Provide onsite troubleshooting and repair of equipment
  • Implement process controls standards and ensure capital investments follow them
  • Validate drawings and documentation for current and future equipment
  • Design, program, modify and maintain PLC, Drives and HMI systems
  • Manage upgrades and new technology implementations
  • Develop and implement control strategies
  • Travel to vendor sites and GP facilities as required

Skills

Automation
Process Controls
Mechatronics
Plant maintenance

Education

AAS in Instrumentation/Automation/Process Controls
2-year technical/Vocational degree or higher in electrical knowledge

Tools

Allen Bradley PLCs
Siemens Control Systems
Rockwell Studio 5000
RSLogix 5/500
GE Proficy iFix
FactoryTalk View

Job description

Georgia-Pacific Corrugated, located in Owosso, MI, seeks a Process Controls Specialist to drive innovation, safety and reliability across plant operations. The role leads PLC, drives, and HMI programming, implements new control standards, and supports upgrades with corporate teams and contractors.

The successful candidate will troubleshoot on-site, develop control strategies, and ensure accurate documentation while collaborating with maintenance and operations teams.

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