MES Engineer

MES Engineer

Imagine being a team member of ETRIA Manufacturing USA Inc. (EMUS) a member of the Ricoh family of companies, which has a rich history of environmental conservation, community involvement, and steady company growth. ETRIA Manufacturing USA Inc is part of a joint venture with Toshiba TEC ( ETRIA Global website ). We are a leading provider of toner products at our facilities in Lawrenceville, GA.

Join our team to help create the best manufacturing company in the office printing industry.

ETRIA Manufacturing USA Inc. (EMUS) is seeking an experienced MES Engineer at our manufacturing facility in Lawrenceville. Supporting our Toner operation, the MES engineer will perform engineering assignments to develop and improve the performance of MES applications with IGNITION for a variety of production areas and processes.

Responsibilities:

• Model the "safety first" behaviors we expect of all employees by ensuring that operational procedures, equipment, and processes are designed to provide a safe work environment.
• Evaluate, select, order, installs, and set up software and hardware within our manufacturing environment. Recommend equipment or software to improve operational efficiencies, manufacturing data collection, and other operational data for existing products. Coordinate the installation, modification and testing of manufacturing execution systems.
• Troubleshoot a variety of routine to moderately complex MES related equipment and software problems. Investigate and determine the root cause of failures and problems and recommend countermeasures.
• Analyze and identify modifications that can be made to improve software or hardware performance and reliability. Writes and debugs Python/Java code and database queries to build screens, automate data flow, and handle digitalization on production lines.
• Design and fabricate new and replacement applications or software.
• Create, write, and modify troubleshooting, start up, and other procedures. Develop implementation schedules.
• Conduct research, compile data, and prepare reports and presentations.
• Prepares training materials and train production and maintenance personnel on the usage and maintenance of equipment.
• Creates, writes, and modifies preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, start up, technician qualification, and other procedures. Develops preventive maintenance schedules.
• Conducts research, compiles data, and prepares reports. Prepares and delivers presentations.
• Prepares training materials and trains production and maintenance personnel on the usage and maintenance of equipment.
• Work in a high-paced environment, often switching roles between developer, product manager, support engineer, and troubler shooting.

Bachelors or better in Computer Engineering or related field.

Bachelors or better in Computer Science or related field.

Bachelors or better in Engineering or related field.

2+ years' work experience using IGNITION in a manufacturing or industrial environment. Working knowledge of the practical application of IGNITION in manufacturing/industrial setting to produce various products. Working knowledge/understanding of PLCs, networking, computer/servers and tools, including their design, use, repair, maintenance, and troubleshooting. Experience with Java, Python, or C# and understanding of core programming concepts. Experience in SQL queries, as well as managing databases.

MS SQL preferred. Very good analytical, math, problem solving, communication, reasoning, and presentation skills. Intermediate skills in Excel, PowerPoint and other application software used in manufacturing setting.

Experience with HMI, SCADA, and PLC in an industrial environment. Experience /understanding of electrical and mechanical equipment, preferred.

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