Rockline Industries

Process Controls Programmer

Rockline Industries$100K — $120K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering (electrical, chemical, controls) and 12+ years of relevant experience, or equivalent education/experience.
  • Preferred experience in consumer products, chemicals, food, or regulated manufacturing.
  • Expertise with Rockwell Automation PLCs, FactoryTalk Batch/View, and ISA-88.
  • Strong skills in chemical process automation (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.
  • Experience with MES and version control tools preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design, implementation, and optimization of FactoryTalk Batch systems.
  • Develop scalable batch recipes and automation strategies from process requirements.
  • Integrate and standardize automation with other platforms (PLCs, HMI, MES).
  • Troubleshoot complex automation issues and drive process improvements.
  • Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and support for major projects.
  • Uphold safety standards and company values, assisting with other tasks as needed.
  • Ensure performance maintains safety standards, as this is a safety-sensitive role.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.
  • Supportive company culture that values mentorship and collaboration.
  • Exposure to diverse manufacturing sectors, enhancing skill set.
  • Engagement with advanced technology and automation systems.
  • Commitment to safety and adherence to industry standards.
Full Job Description
What you will do:

  • Lead the 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 other platforms (PLCs, HMI, MES) and ensure compliance and traceability.
  • Troubleshoot complex automation issues and drive process improvements.
  • Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and support for major projects.
  • Uphold safety standards and company values, and assist with other tasks as needed.
  • This is a safety-sensitive role where performance directly impacts safety.


Ideal Background:

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering (electrical, chemical, controls) and 12+ years of relevant experience, or equivalent education/experience.
  • Preferred experience in consumer products, chemicals, food, or regulated manufacturing.
  • Expertise with Rockwell Automation PLCs, FactoryTalk Batch/View, and ISA-88.
  • Strong skills in chemical process automation (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.
  • Experience with MES and version control tools preferred.


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About Rockline Industries

Rockline Industries is a leading global manufacturer of coffee filters and wet wipes. The company was founded in 1976 and is headquartered in Sheboygan, Wisconsin. Rockline Industries has manufacturing facilities in the United States, Europe, and China. The company's coffee filters are sold under the brand names Melitta and Java Jig, while its wet wipes are sold under the brand names Nice-Pak and Wet Ones. Rockline Industries is committed to sustainability and has implemented several initiatives to reduce its environmental impact, including the use of renewable energy sources and the reduction of waste and water usage.
Learn more about Rockline Industries
Size
2,000 employees
Industry
Net Income
$100 million
Founded
1976
5 Year Trend
+5%
Revenue
$500 million

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