CIM (Computer Integrated Manufacturing System) Engineer

Position Overview

A growing technology and smart manufacturing solutions provider is seeking a CIM Engineer to support automated logistics and production systems for battery manufacturing.

This role is responsible for operating and maintaining CIM systems, updating logistics processes, gathering customer requirements, and ensuring those requirements are accurately reflected in the automated manufacturing environment. The CIM Engineer will work closely with MES and MCS teams to support reliable communication and integration across production systems.

Key Responsibilities

CIM System Operations & Support

• Manage and maintain CIM systems supporting logistics automation.

• Monitor system operations, review equipment logs, and troubleshoot system issues.

• Investigate CIM communication issues, including interfaces with PLC systems.

• Respond to customer inquiries and provide support for CIM-related issues.

• Document technical issues, resolutions, and best practices.

System Integration & Improvement

• Review and update communication specifications between CIM and PLC systems.

• Collaborate with MES and MCS engineers to support integration across manufacturing processes.

• Support equipment interface development and validation for real-time communication between production equipment and higher-level systems.

• Participate in system upgrades, patches, and performance tuning.

• Assist with smart factory initiatives and alignment between CIM, enterprise IT, and manufacturing operations.

Process & Customer Coordination

• Design and update logistics processes.

• Work with customers to understand new requirements and translate them into system updates.

• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure process changes are implemented effectively.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field.

• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

• Knowledge of manufacturing processes and customer support in a manufacturing environment.

• Familiarity with equipment communication protocols and automation systems.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to work independently and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with MES and MCS integration in a smart factory environment.

• Experience supporting automated logistics or production systems.

• Experience in battery manufacturing or a related industrial environment.

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary range of $71,000–$110,000 per year, depending on experience, skills, and qualifications.

• Bonus eligibility.

• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage with no-cost premiums for employees and eligible dependents.

• 401(k) plan with company match.

• On-site lunch or meal allowance.

• Phone stipend, employee discounts, service awards, and educational support.

Employment is contingent upon applicable pre-employment screening, which may include a drug screening and background check.

Equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to any characteristic protected by applicable law.