Sr Automation Projects Support

JC Automation Corp • Añasco, PR

1h • Onsite

About The Position

The Sr Automation Projects Support role provides advanced technical support for automation systems and project-related activities within a cGMP-regulated manufacturing environment. This position is responsible for troubleshooting, maintenance, system improvements, and supporting validation and compliance efforts to ensure reliable and efficient operations.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Electrical, Computer, Mechanical) or related field, or equivalent experience.
• Strong hands-on experience with automation systems (PLC, SCADA, DCS).
• Experience with data historians such as OSI PI is preferred.
• Knowledge of troubleshooting industrial control systems and manufacturing equipment.
• Familiarity with Computer System Validation (CSV) and cGMP environments.
• Experience supporting preventive maintenance and automation projects.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to work overnight shifts as required.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with data historians such as OSI PI is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve issues related to PLCs, SCADA, DCS, OSI PI, communication interfaces, and automated manufacturing equipment.
• Provide onsite support during overnight operations, ensuring rapid response to alarms, system faults, and equipment failures.
• Perform root cause analysis for automation incidents and support CAPA implementation.
• Coordinate and/or perform replacement of components and parts as needed.
• Execute and maintain preventive maintenance (PM) activities for automation systems, ensuring timely and accurate completion.
• Support automation projects, system upgrades, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Assist in validation activities including protocol execution, testing, CSV documentation, and resolution of findings.
• Maintain clear shift turnover documentation including system status, incidents, actions taken, and pending items.
• Ensure all activities comply with cGMP regulations, data integrity standards, cybersecurity policies, and safety requirements.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees