Interface Coordinator Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

Location

This is a hybrid position based out of the employee's approved home office location. The role requires routine on-site presence at company locations in Ironton, Ohio, and Denver, Pennsylvania, with travel estimated at approximately 50% or more of working time. The frequency and duration of on-site work will vary based on site and business needs, and scheduling will be coordinated collaboratively between the employee and their manager. Additionally, this position includes on-call availability during evenings and weekends as business needs require.

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.