Manufacturing IT Developer III

Manufacturing IT Developer III

Trenton, South Carolina, United States

About the Job

Title: Manufacturing IT Developer III

Location: On-site, Trenton, SC (Aiken area)

Compensation: $90,000 – $96,000 / year

Annual Bonus: 10%

Relocation: Nationwide relocation assistance available

The Opportunity

Are you a developer who thrives on the manufacturing floor rather than just behind a desk? We are looking for a Manufacturing IT Developer III to take full ownership of our internal systems. In this role, you won't just be writing code; you will be the bridge between our production machinery and our data systems. From conception to post-implementation support, you will lead projects that directly impact our mechanical and manufacturing efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• System Development: Design and maintain applications using the .NET framework, with a heavy emphasis on VB.NET, ADO.NET, and ASP.NET.
• Data Integration: Lead PLC data acquisition efforts to ensure seamless communication between shop floor hardware and enterprise software.
• Database Programming: Utilize advanced T-SQL to manage complex data sets and manufacturing metrics.
• Project Ownership: Take the lead on new initiatives, managing the entire lifecycle from initial requirements gathering through to deployment and troubleshooting.
• Collaboration: Work closely with the manufacturing and mechanical teams to identify bottlenecks and develop custom software solutions.

Required Qualifications (Must-Haves)

• Education: BS in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline.
• Experience: 5+ years of experience in a Manufacturing Environment.
• Technical Mastery: Extensive experience with Wonderware software tools.
• Proven proficiency in PLC data acquisition.
• Strong.NET programming skills (VB.NET, ADO.NET, ASP.NET).
• Advanced T-SQL programming capabilities.
• Attributes: A "can-do" attitude and the self-motivation to manage projects independently in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Skills (Nice-to-Haves)

• Experience with Kepware or other PLC communication vehicles.
• Familiarity with Classic ASP.
• Experience developing for or troubleshooting hand-held Zebra computers/scanners.

Why Join Us?

This is a high-impact "backfill" position in a stable industry. We offer a competitive base salary, a structured 10% bonus, and full nationwide relocation support for the right candidate to move to the beautiful Trenton/Aiken, SC area.