IT Systems Specialist – MES & SQL Expert

Magna International; Carrollton (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Magna Exteriors seeks an experienced IT professional to support its manufacturing information systems. You will help operate MES (JIS/JIT), manage SQL databases, and maintain high-availability Windows and Linux servers in a manufacturing setting. Strong scripting and automation skills are valued.

You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams, participate in audits, and contribute to continuous improvement in a globally led organization. Some weekend/after-hours support may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, MIS, CIS, or related field or equivalent experience.
• Experience in Information Systems with a manufacturing background is preferred.
• Strong background in Microsoft Systems Administration (AD, DHCP, DNS, Server, Group Policy).
• Experience with VMware cluster environments and ESXi maintenance.
• Working knowledge of relational databases and SQL stored procedures, functions, and triggers is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support mission critical MES (Just in Sequence/Time) manufacturing execution systems.
• Support multiple SQL databases in clustered and mirrored environments; setup, maintenance and disaster recovery.
• Maintain high availability systems and network administration; ensure security and timely recovery procedures.
• Document system procedures; train end users and support Decostar information systems.
• Assist with internal audits (SOX, TS, ISO) and participate in continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

MS Systems Administration

VMware ESXi

SQL Databases

Relational Databases

Programming (C# VB ASP.NET Java)

Windows Servers

Linux Servers

Process Flow Diagrams

Office Applications (Word Excel PowerP

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, MIS, CIS, or related study

Alternative: High School diploma + 3 years IT experience

Job description

Magna Exteriors seeks an experienced IT professional to support its manufacturing information systems. You will help operate MES (JIS/JIT), manage SQL databases, and maintain high-availability Windows and Linux servers in a manufacturing setting. Strong scripting and automation skills are valued.

You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams, participate in audits, and contribute to continuous improvement in a globally led organization. Some weekend/after-hours support may be required.