Process Controls Programmer — FactoryTalk Batch & PLC Lead

Rockline Industries

Sheboygan (WI)

On-site

USD 150,000 - 190,000

Full time

10 days ago

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Job summary

Rockline Industries seeks a senior automation engineer to lead the design, implementation, and optimization of Batch systems using FactoryTalk Batch and Rockwell PLCs. You will translate process requirements into scalable batch recipes and automation strategies, and ensure compliance and traceability across platforms.

You will provide technical leadership, mentor project teams, and uphold safety standards in a regulated manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in engineering; 12+ years in relevant roles or equivalent.
Experience in consumer products, chemicals, food, or regulated manufacturing preferred.
Expertise with Rockwell Automation PLCs, FactoryTalk Batch/View, and ISA-88.
Strong chemical process automation skills: batching, dosing, mixing, transfer.
Experience with CIP/SIP cleaning systems and historian/reporting platforms.
Ability to read technical drawings and process documents.
Knowledge of OSHA and industrial safety practices.
Strong communication skills; MES and version control experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Lead design, implementation, and optimization of FactoryTalk Batch systems and batch cleaning processes.
Develop scalable batch recipes and automation strategies from process requirements.
Integrate and standardize automation with PLCs, HMI, MES; ensure compliance and traceability.
Troubleshoot complex automation issues and drive process improvements.
Provide technical leadership and mentorship for major projects.
Uphold safety standards and company values; assist with additional tasks as needed.