Job Details

Location

On-site Ironton, OH. Must be within a commutable distance to the site.

Role Overview

Reporting to the Digital Automation Manager, the Digital Interface Lead is a key leader responsible for designing and optimizing user experiences with the PLC systems on site. This role involves managing program integration and collaborating with third-party vendors as necessary to support Operations. The Digital Interface Lead plays a pivotal role in aligning digital interfaces with business objectives, ensuring seamless integration, and fostering continuous improvement in digital interactions.

What You'll Be Doing

• Influences the design and implementation of the SCADA aspects of PCT's industrial automation systems deployed; identifies opportunities & implements innovative automation solutions.

• Establishes, communicates, and implements industrial automation system related policies, practices, and standards.

• Communicates and works effectively with employees across the organization to identify opportunities for continuous improvement.

Digital Interface Strategy:

• Develop and execute a comprehensive digital interface strategy that aligns with organizational goals.

• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into effective digital solutions.

Program Integration:

• Manage program integration efforts to ensure cohesive digital experiences across various organizational programs.

• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to integrate digital interfaces seamlessly.

Third-Party Vendor Collaboration:

• Oversee relationships with third-party vendors involved in digital interface initiatives.

• Encourage vendors' selections to meet or exceed PCT design strategies and standards.

• Collaborate with vendors to ensure the successful integration of their solutions and adherence to quality standards.

Quality Assurance:

• Establish and enforce quality assurance processes to ensure the reliability and performance of digital interfaces.

• Conduct regular audits and assessments of digital interfaces to identify areas for improvement and update standards as necessary.

• Develop training programs to enhance user understanding of digital interfaces.

• Provide support and troubleshooting assistance to users encountering issues with digital interfaces.

• Work closely with IT, operations, logistics, and other relevant departments to ensure the seamless integration of digital interfaces across systems and platforms.

• Generate regular reports on key performance indicators (KPIs) and provide insights for continuous improvement.

• Additional duties as assigned by the Digital Automation Manager.

Basic Qualifications (Required)

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering and 5 years of industrial automation experience or minimum of 10 years of industrial automation experience without a degree.

• Experience with developing and deployment of automation systems within operating facilities is essential.

• Working knowledge of various DCS and PLC platforms as well as integration of those platforms with each other and with IT.

• Knowledge of industrial safety and OSHA regulations required. Familiarization with ISA, and other industry standards a plus.

• Knowledge of a Project Management Best Practices

• Self-starter and self-motivated with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong work ethic and hands-on approach to management and execution of responsibilities.

• Team player with ability to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.

• Extensive knowledge of the principles, procedures, and best practices in the industry.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, organizational skills, and attention to detail.

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