Smart Factory Systems Specialist

Smart Factory Systems Specialist

$100-130k

Remote

Up to 50% travel (mainly Mid-West)

I’m working with the North American operations of a global automotive component manufacturer who are currently looking to expand their Smart Factory team as they set their sights on building a new Smart Factory in the future.

One key position within this team is the Smart Factory Systems Specialist who will be supporting the Smart Factory MES (Ignition) system which will include implementation into new plants, ongoing system support and PLC interface development. This position will be travelling to 20 of the sites based across the US, Mexico & Canada (predominantly in the Mid-West) to provide technical support and consultation for the MES as well as developing customer extensions and providing training/development for users in each location.

Key Skills & Experience:

• Experience providing development, implementation, and system support for MES or Smart Factory systems in the past, ideally within an automotive or Tier 1-2 supplier
• Ignition (by Inductive Automation) experience is crucial – any Ignition certifications would be great too
• Knowledge of Plant Engineering PLC software and controls-focused information systems
• Ability to manage documentation, training and change management for the organizations’ MES
• Ideally have software development, Visual Studio and .Net experience
• Ability to speak Japanese or Spanish is beneficial

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