DuPont

ControlSystemsTechnician-ProcessAutomation

$75–105k ~AI est. Hillsdale, Michigan, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Control Systems Technician - Process Automation at DuPont. Skills: Process automation, Control systems, PLC, HMI. Serve as single point of intake. Serve as technical owner for automation and control”

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Troubleshoot complex control system issues; Systematic decision making; Problem solving; Troubleshooting skills

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Minimum 5 years industrial automation experience, Ability to create and interpret technical schematics, Ability to utilize CAD software, Ability to collect, analyze, and interpret data, Systematic decision making, Problem solving skills, Troubleshooting skills, Ability to effectively plan, prioritize, and execute multiple concurrent projects/initiatives, Interpersonal skills, Oral communication skills, Written communication skills, Ability to build, lead, and work as a team member, Proven commitment, focus, and effectiveness in advancing core values

Nice to Have

Associates degree preferred, Experience with machine vision, Experience with automated inspection desired, Experience with PID Controllers, Experience with data historian systems, Experience in machine safety, Experience with safety controls will be a differential

What You'll Do.

Serve as single point of intake

Serve as technical owner for automation and control

Prioritize work requests based on business needs

Prioritize work requests based on production impact

Determine if automation work requires external vendors

Develop technical scopes of work

Coordinate execution of automation activities

Troubleshoot automation hardware

Troubleshoot AC&O systems

Troubleshoot MES systems

Serve as site Subject Matter Expert

Serve as escalation resource

Conduct weekly audits of automation programming changes

Deliver PLC programming training

Deliver HMI programming training

Support Management of Change

Support Pre-Startup Safety Reviews

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Interface across all levels of the organization; Collaborate with leaders; Collaborate with peers; Collaborate with operators; Collaborate with technicians

Communication Scope

Oral communication; Written communication

Process & Methodology

Plan projects, Prioritize projects, Execute projects

Full Job Description

At DuPont, our purpose is to empower the world with essential innovations to thrive. We work on things that matter. Whether it’s providing clean water to more than a billion people on the planet, producing materials that are essential in everyday technology devices from smartphones to electric vehicles, or protecting workers around the world. Discover the many reasons the world’s most talented people are choosing to work at DuPont. [Why Join Us | DuPont Careers](https://careers.dupont.com/us/en/whyjoinus) **Control Systems Technician – Process Automation** This role supports manufacturing operations in a multi-process facility consisting of high-speed packaging operations and mixer / batch-based process systems, ensuring automation and process control systems operate safely, reliably, and in compliance with internal standards and regulatory requirements. The Control Systems Technician provides site-level technical ownership for process automation and control systems. This role is responsible for coordinating automation work requests, managing external automation vendors, troubleshooting complex control system issues, and enforcing process control operating discipline. The position plays a critical role in equipment reliability, defect prevention, and operational performance by ensuring automation changes are executed correctly and consistently. This role requires a high level of technical judgment, organization, and accountability. The successful candidate must be able to manage competing priorities, resolve complex automation issues, interface effectively across all levels of the organization, and act decisively in a high-volume manufacturing environment. **ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES** * Serve as the single point of intake and technical owner for all site process automation and control system work requests; prioritize requests based on business needs and production impact * Determine whether automation work can be executed internally or require external

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