We are looking for an MES Engineer to join our team in Schaumburg, Illinois. In this role, you will support and optimize manufacturing execution systems, ensuring seamless operations across integrated technologies. This position offers the opportunity to collaborate with multiple teams, troubleshoot system components, and drive process improvements.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve issues within manufacturing execution systems to maintain operational efficiency.<br>• Configure and support devices such as printers, barcode scanners, controllers, and carts to ensure accurate labeling and system integration.<br>• Conduct basic network troubleshooting to identify and resolve connectivity issues.<br>• Maintain a record of system devices and their configurations to ensure proper tracking and control.<br>• Provide IT support for systems integrated with MES, including sequence systems, Paintshop systems, SAP, HMI software, and more.<br>• Collaborate with operations teams to gather new requirements or changes, translating them into technical specifications.<br>• Coordinate with vendor teams to implement system changes, including testing, review, and rollout.<br>• Develop work instructions and provide training to operational teams to ensure smooth adoption of new processes.<br>• Optimize and troubleshoot barcode scanners and other devices critical to manufacturing workflows.

• Proficiency in manufacturing execution systems (MES) and related technologies.<br>• Strong troubleshooting skills for devices such as label printers, network printers, and barcode scanners.<br>• Hands-on experience with systems like SAP, Paintshop, and HMI software.<br>• Basic knowledge of network troubleshooting and connectivity.<br>• Ability to translate operational requirements into technical specifications and collaborate with vendor teams.<br>• Experience in training and documentation development for operational teams.<br>• Familiarity with tracking and configuring system devices.<br>• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

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