What are the responsibilities and job description for the MES Technician position at HOLLINGSWORTHCAREERSITE?
SUMMARY STATEMENT/POSITION OVERVIEW
We are seeking a skilled Manufacturing Execution System (MES) Technician to join our IT team. This role is essential in supporting the implementation and ongoing maintenance of our MES projects, playing a crucial part in enhancing our warehouse/production operations.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBLITIES - MES Tech
Support the implementation of a Manufacturing Execution System (MES) projects, and updates.
Work with the IT Manager to define and discuss the MES user requirements with key representatives from quality, manufacturing, engineering and supply chain.
Participate in the integration test in order to test the MES interfaces.
Organize the training of the factory super users – participate in activities with the MES supplier to deliver documentation.
Troubleshooting on day to day basis and support after hours if needed.
Support the implementation and ongoing use of the plant floor applications.
Ensure the reliability and accuracy of all MES applications implemented at the facility.
Writing DB documentation, including data standards, procedures and definitions
Controlling access permissions and privileges.
Commissioning and installing new applications and customizing existing applications to fit business needs.
Installs and tests new versions of the database management system(DBMS).
Maintains data standards.
Visibly leads and supports all department goals as set forth in objectives and targets.
SPECIAL SKILLS, EXPERIENCE OR QUALIFICATIONS - MES Tech
Required:
At least 1 year of experience in IT or factory automation; a related Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree is preferred.
Flexibility to work varied hours, including on-call support during weekends.
Good knowledge of Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) and automation practices in the manufacturing industry.
Strong problem-solving abilities and a keen understanding of database systems.
Proven ability to prioritize tasks effectively in a high-paced environment.
Familiarity with MS Office and MS Project.
Hands-on experience with an MES platform and basic knowledge of Microsoft SQL Server.
Understanding of TCP/IP networks, bar code printers, scanners, and RF data collection devices.
Exceptional organizational and communication skills.
Preferred:
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or a related field.
Microsoft Certified Database Administrator certification is a plus.
With more than 30 years of expertise, Hollingsworth is a leading provider of third-party logistics services. We pride ourselves in our commitment to the advancement of our workforce and develop and invest in our employees. Benefits include:
Weekly pay
Medical, dental, vision and life insurance
Paid time off
401K retirement with company match
Employee discounts
Training and development
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