IT MES Specialist

Global, Reputable, and Stable Manufacturer Hiring in Logansport - Excellent Benefits + People First Culture

Salary: $120,000 - $150,000 per year

Join a well‑established manufacturer that designs and produces high‑quality electronic and electromechanical products used across a range of industrial and automotive applications. This organization has seen significant growth in product lines, especially in recent quarters, and is investing in engineering talent to help scale processes and support continued expansion. The culture is positive, collaborative, and genuinely fun, with many team members remaining for 10+ years, reflecting stable leadership, mutual respect, and long‑term career growth.

IT MES Specialist – Logansport, IN

• Configure, maintain, and customize the Manufacturing Execution System (MES) to support evolving production requirements
• Diagnose and resolve hardware, software, and network issues affecting MES functionality and shop floor operations
• Set up and maintain product routing within the MES environment
• Ensure accurate data collection and analysis to track performance metrics and identify operational trends
• Monitor system performance, security, and stability; perform routine maintenance and apply patches/updates
• Collaborate with IT and Production teams to integrate MES with external equipment, PLCs, SCADA systems, and enterprise systems
• Create and maintain thorough documentation of system designs, configurations, and procedures
• Lead IT projects from conception through completion, including planning, execution, and post‑project documentation

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or a related field
• Knowledge of database systems (Oracle, Firebird, MySQL, MariaDB, PostgreSQL) and SQL for data analysis and reporting
• Experience with C# or a comparable object‑oriented programming language
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with the ability to proactively identify and communicate concerns
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage and track multiple concurrent projects to completion
• Minimum 5–10 years of experience in an MES, IT, or manufacturing systems role
• Experience working in a manufacturing or production environment

• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug insurance
• Life insurance
• Short and long‑term disability
• Excellent 401k plan with company matching
• Generous PTO policy
• Company paid holidays
• Positive, supportive culture
• Long employee tenure, many have grown their careers here for over a decade
• Opportunities to influence real change in a dynamic, evolving environment
• A balance of teamwork and autonomy
• Clear path to IT leadership
• Company performance‑based bonus

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.

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