Sign upLog in

IT MES Specialist

Jobot

Logansport, IN

Apply
JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$120,000–$150,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Automotive Technology, Computer Science, Data Analysis, Data Collection, Data Quality, Database Technology, Documentation, Electromechanics, English Language, Firebird, Identify Issues, Information Technology & Information Systems, Information Technology Software, Insurance, Legal, Life Insurance, Mandarin Chinese Language, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), Manufacturing Systems, MariaDB, Microsoft C# (C Sharp), Multilingual, Multitasking, MySQL, Object Oriented Programming (OOP) Languages, Oracle Applications, Organizational Skills, Performance Analysis, Performance Metrics, PostgreSQL, Prescription Drugs, Problem Solving Skills, Production Support, Production Systems, Programmable Logic Controller (PLC), Project Tracking, SQL (Structured Query Language), Software Engineering, Software Patches, Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA), Systems Administration/Management, Systems Maintenance, Team Player, Technical Leadership, Trend Analysis
LOCATION
Logansport, IN
POSTED
Today
Global, Reputable, and Stable Manufacturer Hiring in Logansport - Excellent Benefits + People First Culture

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Caitlyn Hardy
Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" buttonand sending us your resume.
Salary: $120,000 - $150,000 per year

A bit about us:

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.

Just as important as the work is the culture. This is a positive, collaborative, and genuinely fun environment where people enjoy working together. Employee tenure is exceptionally strong, many team members have been here 10+ years, reflecting stable leadership, mutual respect, and long-term career growth.

We are hiring an IT MES Specialist in Logansport, IN. Within the first year, you will be responsible for improving the existing MES and eventually transition into implementing a new system. This position offers long-term growth with a clear path to IT leadership. The ideal candidate will have an extensive background with C#, databases, and will have worked in the manufacturing industry. Bonus points for being able to speak Mandarin fluently.

Why join us?
  • 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
  • Opportunity for company performance based bonus


Job Details

Responsibilities
  • 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

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or a related field
  • Bilingual proficiency in English and Mandarin (spoken and written)
  • 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


Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button.

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. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal.

By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here: jobot.com/privacy-policy

About the Company

J

Jobot

Jobot is on a mission to connect good people with good jobs. By combining AI-powered technology with the expertise of Jobot Pros, our experienced recruiters, we help you find career opportunities that align with your goals and values.

Founded in 2018 and employee-owned since 2024, Jobot is committed to fostering a culture of kindness, respect, innovation, and connection.  As an industry leader, we’ve been recognized as a top workplace by Forbes, Fortune, USA Today, and Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA).

Ready to find a good job? Create your profile today at Jobot.com 🤖

COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
2018
WEBSITE
http://www.jobot.com