MES Analyst

Magna International • Plymouth, MI

3d

About The Position

What we offer: At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects. Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are. Group Summary: The Mechatronics, Mirrors and Lighting group specializes in automotive technologies that are driving the future of mobility. Combining a deep systems knowledge to develop unique vehicle access experiences, intelligent visions systems and advanced automotive lighting technologies, MML's expertise light the path to innovation, safety and styling. Job Responsibilities: JOB SUMMARY: The MES Analyst is responsible for the implementation, support, configuration, optimization, and continuous improvement of the MES System (Solidat). This role acts as a liaison between Manufacturing, Quality, Engineering and IT to ensure accurate data capture, system reliability, and alignment with production and compliance requirements.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in information systems, Engineering, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)
• Support and Implementation of MES platforms such as Solidat
• Rockwell PLC programming
• Linux Systems and PostgreSQL
• Knowledge of ERP Systems; TRANS4M and SAP
• Familiarity with validation, change control, and data integrity principles
• Lean Manufacturing or continuous improvement experience

Responsibilities

• Support daily operations of the MES, ensuring system availability, accuracy, and performance
• Configure and maintain MES workflows, routings, and production parameters
• Partner with Manufacturing, Quality, Engineering and Materials to gather system requirements and translate them into MES solutions
• Troubleshoot MES issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions
• Support system integration with ERP, PLC’s and other manufacturing systems
• Create and maintain MES documentation, including SOPs, work instructions, and system configurations
• Support data integrity, traceability, and electronic batch records where applicable
• Develop and deliver MES reports, dashboards, and KPIs to support manufacturing performance
• Train end users and provide ongoing system support

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees