MES Analyst: Optimize Manufacturing IT & Traceability

RiseMe; Village of Fairport (NY); On-site; USD 78,000 - 107,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses

Pension plan

Company-paid health insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Corning is hiring an MES Analyst to defend and improve Manufacturing Execution System solutions that keep production running smoothly. You will collaborate with manufacturing, engineering, quality, and IT to capture needs, configure workflows, and troubleshoot issues in a regulated ITAR environment.

The ideal candidate has hands-on MES experience, strong problem-solving abilities, and can document processes and changes in line with policies and cybersecurity standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Manufacturing Technology, or related field.
• 12 months' experience supporting or administering MES systems in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, quality systems, production workflows, and shop floor operations.
• Hands-on software development experience using SQL, C#, Java, Python, or similar languages.
• Experience with databases, SQL queries, stored procedures, data analysis, APIs, web services, or middleware.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills across applications, databases, and integrated manufacturing systems.
• Familiarity with regulated environments and good written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support, maintain, and enhance MES applications to meet manufacturing and business needs.
• Gather and document requirements from production, quality, engineering, and IT stakeholders.
• Configure MES workflows, production data collection, traceability, electronic records, and reporting capabilities.
• Support MES extensions, scripts, interfaces, and integrations with ERP, SCADA, PLC, historian, and other enterprise systems.
• Troubleshoot MES incidents, defects, performance issues, and related manufacturing system problems.
• Perform root cause analysis and help implement corrective actions.
• Partner with developers, automation engineers, business analysts, and operations teams on enhancements and deployments.
• Participate in design, coding, testing, validation, deployment, and change management activities.
• Ensure MES systems, integrations, and documentation follow internal policies, cybersecurity standards, and applicable regulatory requirements, including ITAR.
• Maintain system documentation, technical specifications, SOPs, and configuration records.
• Support MES upgrades, patches, new functionality, user training, and ongoing support.

Job description

Corning is hiring an MES Analyst to defend and improve Manufacturing Execution System solutions that keep production running smoothly. You will collaborate with manufacturing, engineering, quality, and IT to capture needs, configure workflows, and troubleshoot issues in a regulated ITAR environment.

The ideal candidate has hands-on MES experience, strong problem-solving abilities, and can document processes and changes in line with policies and cybersecurity standards.