MES & Data Systems Engineer (Manufacturing)

Hithium Tech USA Inc HQ; Forney (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Hithium Tech USA Inc HQ in Forney, TX is seeking a Senior Manufacturing IT Specialist to administer MES, support WMS, and optimize production systems.

You will design SQL databases, create reports and dashboards, and ensure data integrity across ERP, MES, and WMS while collaborating with production, engineering, and quality teams onsite.

Candidates should have 5+ years in manufacturing tech, experience with Ignition, Plex, FactoryTalk, and ERP integrations, and fluency in English and Mandarin.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in IT/CS/Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 5 years supporting manufacturing technology environments.
• Experience with MES such as Ignition, Plex, FactoryTalk, Siemens OpsCenter, or Apriso.
• Experience with WMS such as High Jump, Manhattan, or SAP EWM.
• Strong SQL DBA/Development with SQL Server/MySQL.
• Experience integrating ERP, MES, WMS.
• Understanding of ISA-95 manufacturing architecture.
• Fluent English and Mandarin.

Responsibilities

• Administer, support, and optimize Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES).
• Support Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and related supply chain applications.
• Troubleshoot manufacturing system issues impacting production operations.
• Coordinate software upgrades, patches, testing, and deployments.
• Collaborate with production and engineering teams to improve processes via technology.
• Support system integrations between manufacturing and business applications.
• Design, develop, and maintain SQL databases supporting manufacturing operations.
• Create and maintain reports, dashboards, and data integrations.
• Develop SQL queries, stored procedures, and data validation processes.
• Ensure data integrity between ERP, MES, WMS, and other systems.
• Support production reporting, analytics, and operational performance initiatives.
• Troubleshoot database-related issues and optimize system performance.
• Support manufacturing servers, applications, and shop-floor workstations.
• Monitor system performance and address issues to minimize downtime.
• Participate in disaster recovery and business continuity planning.
• Maintain documentation for systems, interfaces, configurations, and procedures.
• Provide on-call support for critical manufacturing operations.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external vendors.

Skills

MES systems

WMS systems

SQL databases

SQL Server

MySQL

ERP integration

ISA-95

Industrial PLCs

English

Mandarin

Onsite collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in IT/CS/Engineering or related field

Tools

Ignition

Plex

FactoryTalk

Siemens OpsCenter

Apriso

High Jump

Manhattan

SAP EWM

Job description

Hithium Tech USA Inc HQ in Forney, TX is seeking a Senior Manufacturing IT Specialist to administer MES, support WMS, and optimize production systems.

You will design SQL databases, create reports and dashboards, and ensure data integrity across ERP, MES, and WMS while collaborating with production, engineering, and quality teams onsite.

Candidates should have 5+ years in manufacturing tech, experience with Ignition, Plex, FactoryTalk, and ERP integrations, and fluency in English and Mandarin.