What are the responsibilities and job description for the SQL Ignition Developer position at John Galt Staffing?
Overview:
We are looking for a skilled Ignition/MS SQL Developer for an exciting temp-to-perm opportunity in Asheville, NC. This role will focus on developing Ignition SCADA applications, integrating with SQL databases, and supporting manufacturing operations. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Ignition, SQL, and Python in a manufacturing or aerospace environment.
Responsibilities:
- Ignition Development:
- Design, develop, and maintain Ignition applications, dashboards, and HMIs.
- Configure and manage Ignition Gateways, projects, and tags.
- Integrate Ignition with PLCs, OPC servers, and other industrial devices.
- Implement Python scripting and automation within Ignition.
- SQL Server Development:
- Design and optimize database schemas, tables, views, and indexes.
- Develop, test, and maintain complex SQL queries, stored procedures, and triggers.
- Analyze and troubleshoot database performance issues.
- Implement data integration solutions, including ETL processes.
- Integration & Data Analytics:
- Integrate Ignition data with Microsoft SQL Server.
- Create real-time data analytics and reporting solutions.
- Enhance system functionality with APIs and third-party integrations.
- Collaboration & Maintenance:
- Work with cross-functional teams, providing training and technical support.
- Ensure documentation of all development activities and system configurations.
- Monitor system performance, implement updates, and troubleshoot issues.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- Proven experience with the Ignition SCADA platform (Ignition 8.1 preferred).
- Strong knowledge of MS SQL Server (database design, T-SQL scripting, and optimization).
- Python scripting experience, especially within Ignition.
- Familiarity with industrial protocols (e.g., OPC UA, Modbus, BACnet).
Preferred:
- Experience in manufacturing, process control, or industrial automation.
- Knowledge of Ignition Perspective and Vision modules.
- Understanding of network architecture and IT/OT convergence.
- Ignition or MS SQL Server certifications.
Key Details:
- Working Hours: 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM (50 hours per week, Overtime Paid)
- Candidate Requirements: US Citizen or Green Card Holder (Due to ITAR regulations)
- Work Environment: Clean, quiet shop floor.
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