SCADA/MES Automation Engineer - Ignition & Sepasoft

JLG Industries; Jefferson City (TN); On-site; USD 83,000 - 134,000; Full time

Job summary

JLG Industries, an Oshkosh company, seeks a SCADA/MES Developer at the Jefferson City, TN facility to design, implement, and support digital manufacturing solutions.

You will work with Ignition 8.1, Sepasoft 3.81, Python/Jython, SQL Server, and MQTT integrations, partnering with manufacturing, engineering and IT teams to improve uptime, data visibility and production efficiency, including AMRs and UNS data architectures.

Qualifications

• 2+ years developing or supporting SCADA, MES, manufacturing applications, or related industrial technology (Ignition and Sepasoft strongly preferred).
• Experience developing in Ignition using Python and working with Microsoft SQL Server databases and scripting.
• Experience developing or supporting Ignition Perspective applications.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills in a production environment.
• Ability to work effectively with manufacturing, engineering, IT, and other business stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Develop, configure, enhance, and support SCADA/MES applications using Ignition 8.1 and Sepasoft 3.81.
• Develop and maintain Ignition Perspective screens, views, and application functionality supporting manufacturing operations.
• Develop and modify manufacturing applications using Python/Jython.
• Develop SQL Server scripting and understand database fundamentals to support application development and data management.
• Support Sepasoft MES applications, including Batch, Document Management, OEE, and Settings & Changeover.
• Provide hands-on production support for SCADA/MES systems to help maintain system availability and minimize production downtime.

Skills

Ignition

Sepasoft

Python/Jython

SQL Server

MQTT

HighByte

UNS

GE Historian/TimeBase

AMRs

REST APIs

GitHub/Jira/Confluence

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, Automation or a related field

Tools

Ignition

Sepasoft

HighByte

GE Historian

TimeBase Historian

MQTT

SQL Server

UNS

Job description

JLG Industries, an Oshkosh company, seeks a SCADA/MES Developer at the Jefferson City, TN facility to design, implement, and support digital manufacturing solutions.

You will work with Ignition 8.1, Sepasoft 3.81, Python/Jython, SQL Server, and MQTT integrations, partnering with manufacturing, engineering and IT teams to improve uptime, data visibility and production efficiency, including AMRs and UNS data architectures.