Configuration Technician
At Jabil we strive to make ANYTHING POSSIBLE and EVERYTHING BETTER. We are proud to be a trusted partner for the world's top brands, offering comprehensive engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain solutions. With over 50 years of experience across industries and a vast network of over 100 sites worldwide, Jabil combines global reach with local expertise to deliver both scalable and customized solutions. Our commitment extends beyond business success as we strive to build sustainable processes that minimize environmental impact and foster vibrant and diverse communities around the globe.
Manufacturing Execution System (MES) Configuration Technician
JOB SUMMARY
This position serves as a key technical enabler in our digital transformation journey, responsible for configuring, optimizing, and supporting our manufacturing execution systems and digital technologies. The Configuration Technician will drive operational excellence through data-driven decision making and automation, while maintaining clear communication channels between Quality, Manufacturing Engineering, and IT departments.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Manufacturing Execution System Management: Configure, support, and troubleshoot our Manufacturing Execution System (MES) to ensure optimal performance and alignment with plastic injection molding manufacturing requirements.
- Industrial Connectivity Solutions: Monitor and manage connectivity configurations to facilitate seamless data exchange between factory floor equipment and business systems.
- Collaboration: works alongside other manufacturing personnel to assist in the transition of new products and prototypes to the manufacturing floor for specific equipment lines.
- Process Documentation: Create, maintain and utilize comprehensive technical documentation for system configurations, connectivity diagrams, and troubleshooting procedures.
- Technical Liaison: Serve as primary technical bridge between business, manufacturing, quality, and IT departments for manufacturing applications implementation and support.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor's degree in technical field.
- Previous experience with Manufacturing Execution Systems.
- Advanced PC skills including Office 365 and being comfortable working in a Windows OS environment.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
- Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers, coworkers, and business unit representatives.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and analytical thinking with the ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
- Willingness to learn and figure things out, while keeping a quality-first mindset.
- Self-motivated with ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced manufacturing environment in a regulated industry.
- Ability to work in shifts
BONUS POINTS
- Minimum 2 years experience working with manufacturing systems, SCADA, industrial automation systems, or experience with systems integration in general.
- Previous MES/MOMS operational or implementation experience.
- Systems integration experience and understanding of data operations in discrete manufacturing.
- Experience with Industrial Internet of Things connectivity platforms.
- Working knowledge of industrial communication protocols (OPC UA, MQTT, HTTP, etc.)
- Some data retrieval experience (SSRS, SQL query writing).
- Knowledge of other manufacturing applications such as OEE tracking or downtime logging tools and apps.
- Understanding discrete manufacturing processes and production workflows related to injection molding.
- Knowledge of Industry 4.0 principles and digital transformation strategies specific to low-mix, high-volume manufacturing environments.
This position requires a detail-oriented individual who thrives in collaborative environments and is passionate about using technology to improve and digitally transform manufacturing operations. Being a Configuration Technician is a great opportunity to gain experience in the digital aspect of injection molding manufacturing for a regulated industry.
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What We Offer
- High-standard working environment
- Holiday bonuses
- Sports discounts
- Additional health insurance
- Wellbeing programs
- Meal & transportation allowance
- Professional certification support
- Flat hierarchy and inclusive culture
- Opportunities to participate in global projects
Interested?
Apply online with your CV in English. We look forward to hearing from you!
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Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- FSA
- HSA
- On-Site Gym
- Health Reimbursement Account
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- HSA With Employer Contribution
- Pet Insurance
- Mental Health Benefits
- Virtual Fitness Classes
Parental Benefits
- Adoption Assistance Program
- Family Support Resources
Work Flexibility
Office Life and Perks
- Casual Dress
- Commuter Benefits Program
- Happy Hours
- On-Site Cafeteria
- Holiday Events
Vacation and Time Off
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Volunteer Time Off
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- Stock Purchase Program
- Performance Bonus
- Relocation Assistance
- Financial Counseling
- Profit Sharing
Professional Development
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Promote From Within
- Mentor Program
- Shadowing Opportunities
- Access to Online Courses
- Internship Program
- Work Visa Sponsorship
- Leadership Training Program
Diversity and Inclusion