This position is ideal for someone with handson DCS experience and a strong understanding of ... operating costs for customers. For mining, metals and cement customers, solutions include ...
This position is ideal for someone with handson DCS experience and a strong understanding of ... operating costs for customers. For mining, metals and cement customers, solutions include ...
This position is ideal for someone with handson DCS experience and a strong understanding of ... operating costs for customers. For mining, metals and cement customers, solutions include ...
This position is ideal for someone with handson DCS experience and a strong understanding of ... operating costs for customers. For mining, metals and cement customers, solutions include ...
This position is ideal for someone with hands-on DCS experience and a strong understanding of ... operating costs for customers. For mining, metals and cement customers, solutions include ...
This position is ideal for someone with hands-on DCS experience and a strong understanding of ... operating costs for customers. For mining, metals and cement customers, solutions include ...
DCS Customer Lead
Cleveland, OH · On-site
As a DCS Customer Lead, you will be responsible to direct activity of exempt and non-exempt members ... We are excellent operators Productive. Collaborative. Accountable. No matter our role, we identify ...
DCS Customer Lead
Cleveland, OH · On-site
As a DCS Customer Lead, you will be responsible to direct activity of exempt and non-exempt members ... We are excellent operators Productive. Collaborative. Accountable. No matter our role, we identify ...
Chemical Operator
Cincinnati, OH · On-site
$28/hr
Bring DCS console operating knowledge and SAP (preferred). * Possess excellent safety standards and strong troubleshooting skills. Create your own chemistry with you@BASF At BASF, you will have the ...
Chemical Operator
Cincinnati, OH · On-site
$28/hr
Bring DCS console operating knowledge and SAP (preferred). * Possess excellent safety standards and strong troubleshooting skills. Create your own chemistry with you@BASF At BASF, you will have the ...
As a DCS Customer Lead, you will be responsible to direct activity of exempt and non-exempt members ... We are excellent operators Productive. Collaborative. Accountable. No matter our role, we identify ...
As a DCS Customer Lead, you will be responsible to direct activity of exempt and non-exempt members ... We are excellent operators Productive. Collaborative. Accountable. No matter our role, we identify ...
Operator III - Front End-Pumper
Cincinnati, OH · On-site
$33.94 - $36.78/hr
Monitors processing production by operating distributed control systems (DCS); reviewing processing variables; observing control panels and alarms; analyzing operating logs; determining process ...
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Operator III - Front End-Pumper
Cincinnati, OH · On-site
$33.94 - $36.78/hr
Monitors processing production by operating distributed control systems (DCS); reviewing processing variables; observing control panels and alarms; analyzing operating logs; determining process ...
FA - Operator IV - Distillation Hydro
Cincinnati, OH · On-site
$35.94 - $38.78/hr
Monitors processing production by operating distributed control systems (DCS); reviewing processing variables; observing control panels and alarms; analyzing operating logs; determining process ...
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FA - Operator IV - Distillation Hydro
Cincinnati, OH · On-site
$35.94 - $38.78/hr
Monitors processing production by operating distributed control systems (DCS); reviewing processing variables; observing control panels and alarms; analyzing operating logs; determining process ...
Production Operator
$15.50 - $18.75/hr
Familiarity with distributed control systems (DCS) and manufacturing systems such as SAP is a plus * Strong commitment to safety and adherence to operating procedures * Demonstrated troubleshooting ...
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Production Operator
$15.50 - $18.75/hr
Familiarity with distributed control systems (DCS) and manufacturing systems such as SAP is a plus * Strong commitment to safety and adherence to operating procedures * Demonstrated troubleshooting ...
Operator
Coshocton, OH · On-site
$24 - $25/hr
... DCS (computer control system) * · Learn and follow procedures for plant start-up, shut down ... operator of rail mover, forklift, wheel loader, man lift, and skid loader * · Communicate ...
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Operator
Coshocton, OH · On-site
$24 - $25/hr
... DCS (computer control system) * · Learn and follow procedures for plant start-up, shut down ... operator of rail mover, forklift, wheel loader, man lift, and skid loader * · Communicate ...
Op IV - Boiler Operator
Cincinnati, OH · On-site
$36.40/hr
... DCS) or similar computerized operating systems. Emery Oleochemicals is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Op IV - Boiler Operator
Cincinnati, OH · On-site
$36.40/hr
... DCS) or similar computerized operating systems. Emery Oleochemicals is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
General Laborer
$15 - $18.75/hr
Company Description DCS is a family owned and operated business with treating all employees like family at the core of our values. Our employees provide innovative, safe, and high-quality ...
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General Laborer
$15 - $18.75/hr
Company Description DCS is a family owned and operated business with treating all employees like family at the core of our values. Our employees provide innovative, safe, and high-quality ...
General Laborer
Perrysburg, OH · On-site
$15 - $18.75/hr
Company Description DCS is a family owned and operated business with treating all employees like family at the core of our values. Our employees provide innovative, safe, and high-quality ...
General Laborer
Perrysburg, OH · On-site
$15 - $18.75/hr
Company Description DCS is a family owned and operated business with treating all employees like family at the core of our values. Our employees provide innovative, safe, and high-quality ...
Chem Prod Operator E-APP
Toledo, OH · On-site
$27.40/hr
Production Operator E Job, Toledo, OH Arclin USA is looking for a Production Operator E for our ... DCS Distributed Control Systems experience a plus * Basic math skills required including the use of ...
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Chem Prod Operator E-APP
Toledo, OH · On-site
$27.40/hr
Production Operator E Job, Toledo, OH Arclin USA is looking for a Production Operator E for our ... DCS Distributed Control Systems experience a plus * Basic math skills required including the use of ...
General Laborer
Perrysburg, OH · On-site
$15 - $18.75/hr
Company Description DCS is a family owned and operated business with treating all employees like family at the core of our values. Our employees provide innovative, safe, and high-quality ...
General Laborer
Perrysburg, OH · On-site
$15 - $18.75/hr
Company Description DCS is a family owned and operated business with treating all employees like family at the core of our values. Our employees provide innovative, safe, and high-quality ...
Chem Prod Operator E-APP
Toledo, OH · On-site
$27.40/hr
Production Operator E Job, Toledo, OH Arclin USA is looking for a Production Operator E for our ... DCS Distributed Control Systems experience a plus * Basic math skills required including the use of ...
Chem Prod Operator E-APP
Toledo, OH · On-site
$27.40/hr
Production Operator E Job, Toledo, OH Arclin USA is looking for a Production Operator E for our ... DCS Distributed Control Systems experience a plus * Basic math skills required including the use of ...
Chem Prod Operator E-APP
Toledo, OH · On-site
$27.40/hr
Production Operator E Job, Toledo, OH Arclin USA is looking for a Production Operator E for our ... DCS Distributed Control Systems experience a plus * Basic math skills required including the use of ...
Chem Prod Operator E-APP
Toledo, OH · On-site
$27.40/hr
Production Operator E Job, Toledo, OH Arclin USA is looking for a Production Operator E for our ... DCS Distributed Control Systems experience a plus * Basic math skills required including the use of ...
Chem Prod Operator E-APP
Toledo, OH · On-site
$27.40/hr
Production Operator E Job, Toledo, OH Arclin USA is looking for a Production Operator E for our ... DCS Distributed Control Systems experience a plus * Basic math skills required including the use of ...
Chem Prod Operator E-APP
Toledo, OH · On-site
$27.40/hr
Production Operator E Job, Toledo, OH Arclin USA is looking for a Production Operator E for our ... DCS Distributed Control Systems experience a plus * Basic math skills required including the use of ...
Non CDL Hi-Rail Railroad Technician
Portsmouth, OH · On-site
$20 - $22/hr
Company Description DCS is a family owned and operated business with treating all employees like family at the core of our values. Our employees provide innovative, safe, and high-quality ...
Non CDL Hi-Rail Railroad Technician
Portsmouth, OH · On-site
$20 - $22/hr
Company Description DCS is a family owned and operated business with treating all employees like family at the core of our values. Our employees provide innovative, safe, and high-quality ...
CDL Hi-Rail Railroad Technician
$23 - $30/hr
Company Description DCS is a family owned and operated business with treating all employees like family at the core of our values. Our employees provide innovative, safe, and high-quality ...
CDL Hi-Rail Railroad Technician
$23 - $30/hr
Company Description DCS is a family owned and operated business with treating all employees like family at the core of our values. Our employees provide innovative, safe, and high-quality ...
Dcs Operator information
See Ohio salary details
$11.92 - $13.17
1% of jobs
$13.17 - $14.42
3% of jobs
$14.42 - $15.66
15% of jobs
$16.02 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$15.66 - $16.91
22% of jobs
The median wage is $17.66 / hr.
$16.91 - $18.16
16% of jobs
$18.16 - $19.41
15% of jobs
$19.96 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$19.41 - $20.65
9% of jobs
$20.65 - $21.90
9% of jobs
$21.90 - $23.15
5% of jobs
$23.15 - $24.40
3% of jobs
$24.40 - $25.64
2% of jobs
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How much do dcs operator jobs pay per hour?
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a DCS Operator, and why are they important?
What is the difference between Dcs Operator vs Control Room Operator?
| Aspect | Dcs Operator | Control Room Operator |
|---|---|---|
| Certifications | Typically requires DCS system training, technical certifications | Often requires control room operation certifications, safety training |
| Work Environment | Operates DCS systems in industrial plants, refineries | Monitors and controls plant operations from control rooms |
| Industry Usage | Common in oil & gas, petrochemical, power plants | Used across similar industries for plant supervision |
The Dcs Operator primarily manages Distributed Control Systems to ensure smooth plant operations, while the Control Room Operator oversees overall plant monitoring and safety. Both roles require technical knowledge and safety certifications, often overlapping in industry and work environment. However, Dcs Operators focus more on system management, whereas Control Room Operators handle broader operational oversight.
What are some common challenges faced by DCS Operators during shift changes, and how can they be effectively managed?
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Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement
Posted 10 days ago
ABB Group rating
8.4
Based on 75 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
71st of 418 rated machine equipment manufacturers
Job description
At ABB, we help industries outrun - leaner and cleaner. Here, progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world. As a global market leader, we'll give you what you need to make it happen. It won't always be easy, growing takes grit. But at ABB, you'll never run alone. Run what runs the world.
This Position reports to:
Industry Lead, Pulp & Paper North AmericIn this role, you will play a key role in developing accurate, competitive, and customerfocused proposals for ABB's DCS solutions and services. You will collaborate closely with Sales, Operations, and Technical teams, analyze customer requirements, and contribute to solution strategies that improve operational performance and deliver measurable business value.
This position is ideal for someone with handson DCS experience and a strong understanding of automation systems in Pulp and Paper Applications, combined with excellent communication skills.
The work model for the role is: Remote {#LI-Remote}
This role is contributing to the Automation Process Industries Division in the US.
You will be mainly accountable for:
Develop highquality, competitive proposals for DCS solutions and service offerings.
Support the Sales team during customer meetings, presentations, site assessments, and negotiations.
Evaluate customer needs and recommend appropriate ABB DCS systems, products, and application solutions.
Prepare and document the technical, financial, and engineering components of proposals.
Our team dynamics
You will join a dynamic and high performing team, where you will be able to thrive.
Qualifications for the role
Technical background in automation, control systems, electrical/mechanical engineering, or a related discipline.
Experience working with distributed control systems (DCS); ABB 800xA strongly preferred. Experience with legacy ABB Bailey or Advant DCS systems is a plus.
Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate technical requirements into practical, costeffective solutions.
Excellent communication, presentation, and customerfacing skills.
Ability to work collaboratively across Sales, Engineering, and Operations teams in a fastpaced environment.
Bachelor's degree in Engineering preferred; significant relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
5+ years of experience working with DCS equipment in sales support, proposals, engineering, or service roles.
Experience working in the Pulp and Paper industry is a plus.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools, especially Excel. Experience with Salesforce is a plus.
Ability to travel up to 20% as required.
Proficiency in English.
Candidates must already have a work authorization that would permit them to work for ABB in the US.
More About Us:
The Process Industries Division serves the mining, minerals processing, metals, cement, pulp and paper, battery manufacturing, and food and beverage, as well as their associated service industries. The Division brings deep industry domain expertise coupled with the ability to integrate both automation and electrical systems, increase productivity and reduce overall capital and operating costs for customers. For mining, metals and cement customers, solutions include specialized products and services, as well as total production systems. The Division designs, plans, engineers, supplies, installs and commissions integrated electrical and motion systems, including electric equipment, drives, motors, high power rectifiers and equipment for automation and supervisory control within a variety of areas including mineral handling, mining operations, aluminum smelting, hot and cold steel applications and cement production. The offering for the pulp and paper industries includes control systems, quality control systems, drive systems, on-line sensors, actuators and field instruments. Digitalization solutions, including collaborative operations and augmented reality, help improve plant and enterprise productivity, and reduce maintenance and energy costs.
We value people from different backgrounds. Apply today for your next career step within ABB and visit www.abb.com to learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe. #MyABBStory
We look forward to receiving your application. If you want to discover more about ABB, take another look at our website www.abb.com.
ABB is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer for protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities at ABB.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their- sex (gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation), marital status, citizenship, age, race and ethnicity, inclusive of traits historically associated with race or ethnicity, including but not limited to hair texture and protective hairstyles, color, religious creed, national origin, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal and state law.
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ABB Benefit Summary for eligible US employees
[excludes ABB E-mobility, Athens union, Puerto Rico]
Go to www.myBenefitsABB.comand click on "Candidate/Guest" to learn more
Health, Life & Disability
Choice between two medical plan options: A PPO plan called the Copay Plan OR a High Deductible Health Plan (with a Health Savings Account) called the High Deductible Plan.
Choice between two dental plan options: Core and Core Plus
Vision benefit
Company paid life insurance (2X base pay)
Company paid AD&D (1X base pay)
Voluntary life and AD&D - 100% employee paid up to maximums
Short Term Disability - up to 26 weeks - Company paid
Long Term Disability - 60% of pay - Company paid. Ability to "buy-up" to 66 2/3% of pay.
Supplemental benefits - 100% employee paid (Accident insurance, hospital indemnity, critical illness, pet insurance
Parental Leave - up to 6 weeks
Employee Assistance Program
Health Advocate support resources for mental/behavioral health, general health navigation and virtual health, and infertility/adoption
Employee discount program
Retirement
401k Savings Plan with Company Contributions
Employee Stock Acquisition Plan (ESAP)
Time off
ABB provides 11 paid holidays.Salaried exempt positions are provided vacation under a permissive time away policy.
While base salary is determined by things such as the successful applicant's qualifications and experience, this position is expected to pay between $79,800 and $127,680 annually and is bonus eligible.
We value people from different backgrounds. Could this be your story? Apply today or visit www.abb.com to read more about us and learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe.
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