Jr Manufacturing Automation & Data Systems Developer

SupraNaturals, LLC•Springville, UT

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Jr. Manufacturing Automation & Data Systems Developer supports the design, development, and maintenance of digital manufacturing systems under the guidance of the Manufacturing Automation & Data Systems Developer. This entry-level role is an integral part of the team's effort to transition from manual, paper-based processes to integrated digital solutions across manufacturing operations. The position works collaboratively with Manufacturing, Quality, and Information Technology teams to learn and contribute to automation and data systems that support production requirements, reporting needs, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required
0–2 years of professional or academic experience in software development, automation, data systems, or a related technical discipline
Demonstrated interest in applying technical skills to support manufacturing or operational environments
Basic understanding of software development concepts, with a willingness to learn and grow in automation and digital systems
Ability to learn how to analyze manufacturing processes and assist in translating operational needs into technical solutions
Basic problem-solving ability with a desire to develop troubleshooting skills in a manufacturing systems environment
Strong communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across Manufacturing, IT, and Quality teams
Ability to manage assigned tasks and priorities while meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Strong attention to detail, documentation, and change control practices
Eagerness to adapt and learn evolving systems, processes, and technologies

Nice To Haves

Associate degree or coursework in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field preferred
Some exposure to a manufacturing or industrial environment is a plus, but not required
Foundational understanding of data collection, validation, and reporting; hands-on experience or coursework with relational databases (Oracle, MySQL, or PostgreSQL) is a plus
Basic familiarity with Python scripting or a strong desire to develop Python proficiency for data processing and automation tasks
Exposure to or interest in agentic AI concepts, tools, or frameworks is a strong plus

Responsibilities

Assist in the development and implementation of digital workflows to replace manual manufacturing documentation and paper-based processes
Support the maintenance and enhancement of manufacturing reports and dashboards to provide accurate and timely production data
Assist in maintaining manufacturing automation platforms, including system updates and ongoing improvements, under senior developer guidance
Participate in requirements gathering with Manufacturing stakeholders to learn how to translate operational needs into technical solutions
Partner with IT to support system security, data integrity, and compliance with company standards
Assist with data integrations between manufacturing systems, databases, and enterprise platforms, including Oracle, MySQL, and PostgreSQL environments
Support the development and maintenance of Python-based scripts and tools used for data extraction, transformation, reporting, and process automation
Assist in the development and deployment of agentic AI workflows that support manufacturing decision-making, anomaly detection, and operational intelligence
Support troubleshooting, analysis, and resolution of system issues related to automation, reporting, and data flow
Create and maintain technical documentation, workflows, and system change records
Participate in continuous improvement opportunities related to manufacturing automation and data systems