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Manufacturing IT Systems Support Engineer(KS35424)
Manufacturing IT Systems Support Engineer(KS35424)Activ8 Recruitment & Solutions • Liberty, NC, US
Manufacturing IT Systems Support Engineer(KS35424)

Manufacturing IT Systems Support Engineer(KS35424)

Activ8 Recruitment & Solutions • Liberty, NC, US
4 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Manufacturing IT Systems Support Engineer (KS35424)

Contract, onsite position in Liberty, NC.

Our client, an international IT service & solution provider, seeks a skilled Manufacturing IT Systems Support Engineer experienced in integrations with MES / PLC / SCADA / ERP and knowledgeable of Siemens MOM and Opcenter. You will work closely with business stakeholders and technical teams to create scalable, user-friendly applications that meet operational and strategic needs.

Key Responsibilities

  • Act as the main IT contact for plant operations using MOM / Opcenter.
  • Manage day-to-day IT support, incidents, requests, and changes.
  • Lead major issue resolutions and ensure preventive actions are followed.
  • Plan and apply updates or patches to MOM / Opcenter systems and integrations.
  • Communicate technical changes clearly to non-technical teams.
  • Create weekly / monthly reports on system performance, issues, and user feedback.
  • Share key updates with plant managers and leadership, highlighting risks and progress.
  • Lead continuous improvement projects to boost reliability and efficiency.
  • Measure improvement impact (e.g., reduced downtime, improved quality, cost savings).
  • Standardize procedures while ensuring compliance.
  • Lead the support team by setting goals, mentoring, and encouraging professional growth.
  • Build a positive, ethical, and collaborative team culture.
  • Work closely with operations, engineering, maintenance, and quality teams to provide timely and effective IT support.
  • Identify ways to enhance automation, transparency, and production processes.

Qualifications and Skills

  • 5+ years in IT operations / service management, including on-site manufacturing support and application management for MOM / MES or relevant domain.
  • 5+ years experience in integrations with MES / PLC / SCADA / ERP and knowledge of Siemens MOM and Opcenter.
  • Demonstrated leadership of teams delivering technical support and service improvements in a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; proven ability to drive root-cause and preventative actions.
  • Excellent communication and reporting skills—ability to communicate clearly to management, users, and peers.
  • Proficiency with ticket systems and Microsoft Office; familiarity with web-based business tools.
  • Hands-on or solid understanding of application development methodologies and DevOps practices supporting reliable releases.
  • Physical Requirements

    May be required to intermittently sit, stand, walk, lift 10-25 pounds, and use close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, peripheral vision, and hearing.

    Other duties assigned depending on various project requirements.

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