Applications Developer II - Manufacturitng Systems
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Applications Developer II – ManufacturingSystems
Position Summary
The IT Applications Developer – Manufacturing Systems will play a critical role in designing, developing, implementing, and supporting enterprise manufacturing applications that enable efficient factory operations across production, quality, supply chain, and engineering functions. This role focuses on the development and continuous improvement of Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), production data systems, workflow automation, system integrations, and reporting solutions that support digital manufacturing initiatives.Working closely with Manufacturing, Quality, Operations, Supply Chain, and Information Technology teams, this individual will develop scalable software applications and integrated business solutions that improve operational visibility, process consistency, traceability, and manufacturing efficiency.
Responsibilities
Manufacturing Application Development
- Design, develop, deploy, and maintain manufacturing and operational applications that supportfactory execution, quality management, material traceability, and production workflows.
- Develop and support MES applications and related manufacturing systems using Tulip or similar low-code/no-code manufacturing platforms.
- Create intuitive operator and technician interfaces that improve usability, reduce process variability,and streamline manufacturing operations.
- Collaborate with manufacturing stakeholders to gather business requirements and translate theminto scalable software solutions and automated workflows.
- Support integration between manufacturing systems and enterprise platforms such as ERP, PLM,quality systems, and databases.
- Develop dashboards, reports, and analytics tools that provide real-time operational visibility andproduction insights.
Systems Integration & Automation
- Design and implement automated data collection, validation, and reporting solutions to support production and quality objectives.
- Develop scripts, APIs, and system integrations to improve manufacturing data flow and reducemanual processes.
- Support digital transformation initiatives through workflow automation and manufacturing systemenhancements.
- Troubleshoot application, integration, and data-related issues in support of factory operations.
- Assist with software testing, deployment, user training, and ongoing support for manufacturing applications.
Data & Process Management
- Maintain accurate, reliable, and secure production data systems that support operational decision-making and compliance requirements.
- Support continuous improvement of manufacturing application architecture, system performance,and user adoption.
- Partner with Operations, Quality, Engineering, and IT teams to improve process consistency, dataintegrity, efficiency, and scalability.
- Implement and refine production controls to ensure correct materials, processes, testing, anddocumentation are used throughout manufacturing operations.
- Support process documentation, change management, and system validation activities as required.
Core Skills
- Strong understanding of manufacturing operations, production workflows, assembly, testing, and quality processes.
- Experience developing or supporting enterprise applications in a manufacturing environment.
- Knowledge of database design, data structures, and best practices for storing and managingproduction data.
- Familiarity with Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) and manufacturing software platforms.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills with the ability to collaborate across technical andoperational teams.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC), application deployment, and supportprocesses.
Desired Skills / Experience
- Experience with MES platforms such as Tulip, Ignition, FactoryTalk, or similar manufacturing systems.
- Experience with SQL databases, reporting tools, and data visualization platforms.
- Programming or scripting experience with Python, JavaScript, SQL, or similar technologies.
- Experience integrating enterprise systems such as ERP, PLM, quality systems, or shop floorequipment.
- Familiarity with REST APIs, system integrations, and automation tools.
- Experience with Microsoft Office applications and manufacturing-related software tools.
- Understanding of statistical analysis, process improvement, and operational reporting.
- Experience supporting manufacturing operations in regulated industries.
Qualifications
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, SoftwareEngineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field.
- 3+ years of experience developing, implementing, or supporting business or manufacturingapplications.
- Experience working in manufacturing, industrial, aerospace, medical device, or other regulatedenvironments preferred.
- Familiarity with quality management systems and industry standards such as ISO 9001, AS9100, orISO 13485 is a plus.
Preferred Attributes
- Self-motivated with a strong customer-service mindset.
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively across departments.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to continuous improvement.
- Passion for manufacturing technology, automation, and digital transformation.
The expected annual salary range for this role is
$104,030 - $155,839 USD
If your skills generally align but not perfectly, please apply anyway. There may be another role that’s a great fit for you!
We offer competitive compensation and benefits to our full-time, US-based employees, including:
- RSU (Restricted Stock Units)
- Generous Benefits:
- Fully-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance premiums for you
- Choice of PPO or HDHP/HSA
- Virtual Care – 98Point6
- Employee Assistance Program
- Mental Health coverage through Springhealth & Talkspace (Premera)
- Travel Assistance Insurance
- Company Paid Life Insurance
- Company Paid Short & Long Term Disability
- Flexible PTO (exempt) / 15 days per year (non-exempt)
- 401(k) match
- Pet Insurance
- Prepaid Legal Program
- Commuter Benefits
- Paid Company Holidays
All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected by law.
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