Control specialist

Cleveland-Cliffs LLC has an immediate opportunity for a Process Control Specialist at the Monessen, PA location. The Process Control Specialist will be part of a team supporting applications and infrastructure critical to the operation of the facility.

Responsibilities will include all levels of automation along with some IT-type support at the plant. We offer an excellent compensation and benefits package and unlimited career advancement opportunities.

Summary of Responsibilities :

Administration and configuration of Operating Systems and Databases including virtual systems.

Administration of security controls for automation systems.

Conduct system backups and testing according to corporate policies for automation systems.

Maintenance and problem solving of all aspects of the automation system.

Modifications to the automation system to adapt to product changes in raw materials, environmental requirements, or to implement new ideas for continuous improvement to the manufacturing process.

Working with networking technologies, high speed data transmission, specialty interfaces, and video systems.

Assignments on new installation or modernization projects with participation in activities such as planning, specializing design, hardware configuration, testing and new system start-up.

Provide support for real time computer automation and monitoring of the coking processes including troubleshooting, maintenance of software & hardware, design and installation of new automation systems, and modernization of existing systems.

Being well-informed of quality and reliability issues.

Working with vendors on products and performance issues.

Staying current with technological advancements in industrial automation.

Supporting a 7 24 operation which will require responding to occasional off-hour calls.

Writing periodic status reports and presenting project updates to peers, other departments, and management.

Various other duties as needed to support the business.

Minimum Qualifications :

Bachelor’s degree in a specialty or computer related field from an accredited school, such as Electrical or Computer Science, or equivalent experience.

Infrastructure maintenance experience, especially in desktop, server, and network support.

Familiarity with MS SQL (Views, Procedures, Scripting, Report Builder, etc.).

Familiarity with platforms such as Visual Studio, and high-level programming languages such as C#, Java, and / or Python.

Familiarity with VMWare VCenter, and other hypervisors.

Familiarity with Factory Talk (RS Logix, FTview, Factory Talk Transaction Manager).

Strong troubleshooting skills.

Demonstrated skills in organization, prioritization, time-management, and decision making.

Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications :

Five (5) years’ experience and a bachelor’s degree in a specialty or computer related field, such as Electrical specialty or Computer Science.

Extensive infrastructure maintenance experience, especially in desktop, server, and network support.

Extensive experience Familiarity with MS SQL (Views, Procedures, Scripting, Report Builder, etc.).

Familiarity with platforms such as Visual Studio, and high-level programming languages such as C#, Java, and / or Python.

Extensive experience with Factory Talk (RS Logix, FTview, Factory Talk Transaction Manager)

Extensive experience with VMWare VCenter, and other hypervisors.

An understanding of coke plant operations, including the inter-relationship of specialty with operation and maintenance function background is a plus.

Working experience in a coke manufacturing setting is a plus.

Physical Requirements / Working Conditions :

This position is a combination of work in office and industrial settings.

Must be able to wear required personal protection equipment (PPE) such as hard hats, safety glasses, goggles, face shields, hearing protection, respirators, fall protection harnesses, and other PPE as required.

Duties require extensive manual dexterity in usage of computer terminal and keyboard, while sitting for long periods of time.

Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. is the largest flat-rolled steel company and the largest iron ore pellet producer in North America.

The Company is vertically integrated from mined raw materials, direct reduced iron, and ferrous scrap to primary steelmaking and downstream finishing, stamping, tooling, and tubing.

We offer an excellent total compensation package including top pay with variable compensation opportunity, health insurance, retirement plan, education assistance, paid time off and more!

Last updated : 2024-05-03