Dylan Adcock

Controls Engineer | Evangelist

Central City, Kentucky, United States

About

Controls and Automation Specialist with nearly a decade of hands-on experience troubleshooting, optimizing, and maintaining industrial systems. My background includes working with PLCs, HMIs, SCADA platforms, and industrial networking protocols. What sets me apart is my ability to walk into complex situations, quickly identify problems, and deliver practical solutions that keep operations running smoothly. I’ve supported manufacturing, minerals processing, and large-scale industrial environments, helping teams minimize downtime and improve efficiency without overcomplicating the process. I thrive on being in the field, solving real-world challenges, and collaborating with operators, engineers, and maintenance teams. My goal is to continue growing in automation and controls, taking on projects that push me to learn while adding value through reliability and results.

Experience

  • Electrical Controls Specialist at Kentucky Aluminum Processors, LLC
    Feb 2026 - Present · 5 mos

  • Controls Engineer at BlueOval SK, LLC
    Sep 2025 - Feb 2026 · 6 mos

  • O-I (Full-time · 1 yr 11 mos)
    • Lead Process Controls Specialist
      Oct 2024 - Jul 2025 · 10 mos

    • Technician V - Forming Electronics Specialist
      Mar 2024 - Oct 2024 · 8 mos

    • Technician IV
      Sep 2023 - Mar 2024 · 7 mos

  • Novelis (3 yrs 9 mos)
    • Automation Technician
      Jul 2021 - Sep 2023 · 2 yrs 3 mos

    • Maintenance Technician
      Jan 2020 - Jul 2021 · 1 yr 7 mos

  • Maintenance Technician at KOBE ALUMINUM AUTOMOTIVE PRODUCTS LLC
    Oct 2018 - Jan 2020 · 1 yr 4 mos