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Quality Control Specialist

Akron, OH · On-site

$18 - $19/hr

We drive operational excellence into our processes and capabilities while continuously creating ... Summary: A Quality Control Specialist in the dietary supplement industry is responsible for ...

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The Quality Control Specialist reviews manufacturing and post processing records for acceptability. Monitors environmental conditions for acceptability. This is a third shift role: Sunday through ...

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Inventory Control Specialist

Cleveland, OH

$17.50 - $22.50/hr

Inventory Control Specialist Job Summary The Inventory Specialist will be responsible for tracking ... Prepare and process shipping and receiving documentation * Ensure inventory accuracy and proper ...

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How much do process control specialist jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for process control specialist in Ohio is $34.06, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.32 and $39.76 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a process control specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Process Control Specialist, you need a solid background in process engineering, control systems, and data analysis, often backed by a degree in engineering or a related field. Familiarity with Distributed Control Systems (DCS), Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), and industry-standard software like SCADA is typically required, along with relevant certifications such as ISA Certified Automation Professional. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are essential soft skills for this role. These skills ensure optimal process efficiency, quick troubleshooting, and safe, reliable plant operations.

What is a process control specialist?

A Process Control Specialist is a professional who designs, implements, and maintains automated control systems in manufacturing or industrial environments. Their main goal is to optimize production processes, improve efficiency, and ensure product quality by monitoring and adjusting various control systems. They often work with programmable logic controllers (PLCs), distributed control systems (DCS), and other automation technologies. Process Control Specialists also troubleshoot system issues, analyze process data, and collaborate with engineers and operators to enhance system performance.

How does a process control specialist typically collaborate with production and engineering teams?

Process Control Specialists work closely with both production operators and engineering teams to ensure manufacturing processes run efficiently and safely. They regularly communicate with production staff to monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and implement process adjustments. Additionally, they partner with engineers to design and optimize control strategies, review process data, and participate in improvement projects. This collaborative environment requires strong communication skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

What is the difference between Process Control Specialist vs Process Engineer?

AspectProcess Control SpecialistProcess Engineer
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in engineering, industrial technology, or related field; certifications like Certified Control Systems Technician (CCST) are commonUsually holds a degree in chemical, mechanical, or industrial engineering; professional engineer (PE) license may be preferred
Work EnvironmentWorks in manufacturing plants, refineries, or processing facilities focusing on control systems and automationDesigns, develops, and optimizes manufacturing processes, often collaborating across departments
Employer & Industry UsageCommonly employed by process industries such as oil & gas, chemicals, and pharmaceuticalsFound in similar industries but with a focus on process design and improvement

While both roles operate within process industries and require technical knowledge, Process Control Specialists focus on maintaining and troubleshooting control systems, whereas Process Engineers are involved in designing and optimizing processes. Understanding these distinctions helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

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Infographic showing various Process Control Specialist job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 78% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $70,841 per year, or $34.1 per hour.

Process Controls Specialist

Ineos Pigments

Ashtabula, OH

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Title: Process Controls Specialist ID: 62149 Location: Ashtabula, Ohio Department: Engineering Campaign Date: N/A
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At INEOS Pigments, we value the contribution of our people in making us one of the largest producers of titanium dioxide in North America. Providing numerous products and services to industries around the globe, from coatings to plastics to paper and other end-uses, we invest in employee development and offer a wide range of career opportunities, offering everyone the chance to broaden their experience and build a professionally rewarding career.
About The Role
The Process Controls Specialist provides daily technical support for the process control systems at the site to ensure all components of these systems are maintained to meet the needs of the operating units and overall business relating to safety, cost, rate, reliability, and quality. This is a salaried exempt, day shift position.  It is classified as a Safety Critical role.
Responsibilities include:

  • Adhere to  INEOS Pigments' 20 principles of process and Behavioural Safety and Life Saving Rules
  • Provide primary support for the development and monitoring of the AMS (Asset Manager) system to enhance predictive maintenance capabilities of the control system.  
  • Routinely monitor plant operation and communication between the control systems and the business network. 
  • Provide first line support to production for process control tuning and performance issues. 
  • Continually develop skills and knowledge to champion new technologies to improve the profitability of the business.  
  • Ability to successfully interface with multiple levels of the organization
  • Provide support to operation and maintenance of the control systems including DCS, PLC, and HMI with routine troubleshooting, diagnostics, optimization, configuration, design, and commissioning. 
  • Provide support to I&E groups for troubleshooting and assist I&E in the performance of safety interlock system maintenance.  
  • Other duties as assigned


About You 
You should possess:
 

  • High school diploma
  • Engineering Technology degree a plus.
  • Experience with control system support in a PSM environment preferred.
  • Formal training or past experience in I&E, controls, or computer software highly desirable.  
  • TiO2 Experience a plus
  • Knowledge and experience gained in the chemical industry is desired
  • Working knowledge of 475 Field Communicator, AMS Trex communicator knowledge a plus
  • Knowledge of IEC61131-3 compliant control system configuration packages, DeltaV experience highly desirable
  • Rockwell Automation Allen-Bradley PLC's and Factory Talk automation products (PLC-5/CompactLogix/ControlLogix)
  • Safety Instrumented Systems and application to PSM covered processes
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Demonstrated experience working in a team environment
  • Excellent problem solving and troubleshooting skills


Schedule/Hours 
This is a salaried exempt, day shift position.


Our Ashtabula, Ohio Complex, consisting of two plants just south of Lake Erie, is a state of the art manufacturing complex with leading technology and more than 45 years of manufacturing excellence.
INEOS Pigments offers a competitive salary with an annual bonus and a comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, long-term disability with the buy-up option, basic life & AD&D insurance with a buy-up option for self and dependents, 401(k) with company match.

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