Manufacturing Engineer

Title: MES Engineer
Location: Holland, MI (onsite)
Duration: Fulltime

 

Must Have Technical/Functional Skills

• 6-8 years of hands-on experience with GE Proficy Plant Application Suite , 

• Experience in Kepware configurations

• Experience with .NET MES applications

• Experience with Ignition SCADA platform.

• Strong understanding of SQL and relational databases.

• Experience with MES–ERP (e.g., SAP/QAD) integration and machine connectivity.

• Familiarity with Kepware and OPC protocols

• Proficiency in SQL, data validation, troubleshooting data gaps, latency, and interface issues.

• Hands-on experience in L2/L3 support, RCA, incident resolution, and performance optimization in a live production environment

• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

• Ability to collaborate effectively with plant engineering, vendors, and global IT teams; strong communication skills.

• Good communication and interpersonal skills.

 

Roles & Responsibilities

• Provide L2/L3 support for MES/MoM systems ensuring high availability and minimal production downtime

• Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve production issues related to orders, WIP, traceability, and quality data

• Ensure timely incident resolution and RCA, adhering to SLA and minimizing business impact.

• Troubleshoot machine connectivity issues (OPC UA, MQTT, PLCs) and resolve data inconsistencies or latency issue

• Collaborate with plant engineering, controls teams, central IT, and external vendors to resolve issues and implement solutions

• Support MES rollout, line commissioning, and system configuration/testing activities.

• Drive continuous improvement, automation, and incident reduction

Employment Type: Full Time
Years Experience: 5 - 10 years
Salary: $85,000 - $130,000 Annual
Bonus/Commission: No