Robert Half is looking for a Senior MES Engineer, the candidate would be responsible to provide MES support to manufacturing operations that runs on the shop floor.
This role is a 5 days onsite role in Cottondale, Alabama.
Relocation is offered for this position
must be US or Green Card Holder
Duties and Responsibilities
- MES System monitoring, troubleshooting, problem resolution and implementation
- MES support - configuration of printers, scanners (PPC), PBL controllers and carts, part labels, MES
- Configure and troubleshoot barcode scanners
- Basic level network troubleshooting
- Track and control MES devices and their configurations
- As an IT support– should be able to troubleshoot other systems that are integrated with MES (such as JIS sequence system, Paintshop system, SAP, AIB, HMI etc.)
- Take new MES requirements / changes from operations team:
- Translate it into Technical spec
- Get the changes done by MES vendor team
- Review and Test the change with vendor team
- Plan for rollout, and test it with operations
- Write Work instructions and train operations team
Availability
- Flexible schedule and sense of urgency to support escalations that affect business operations and client services
- Available after hours and weekends as needed and willing to work on-call rotation
Additional Requirements
- Present strong interpersonal and communication skills; business operations facing
- Ability to prioritize work in a multi-tasking and fast paced environment
- Attention to details and completeness of work (e.g. documentation) will be expected
- Must be a team player with a high degree of self-motivation
- Ability to learn and apply technical information and are motivated to grow
- Authorized to work in the United States
- This position may require some local, national, and occasional international travel
Education & Experience Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
- 4-7 years of experience as MES Engineer
- Working knowledge of technologies such as Microsoft Excel and Database (MSSQL)
- Strong ability to diagnose alerts, events or issues
- Experience with IRS Program– Create Logic inside program, be able to manipulate steps
- Experience working in the Automotive or Manufacturing industry
- Strong experience working with printers, barcode scanners and PBL controllers
- Experience with Microsoft shop
- Strong experience with troubleshooting monitoring, problem resolution for MES system
- experience with troubleshooting other systems and be able to integrate with MES systems – helpful if you have the knowledge or have worked with ERP SAP but not a must have!
- Experience with RICO systems
- Experience with fixing things on the spot
- Some SQL experience