Job Description

i3 Microsystems, an affiliate of i3 Technology Group, is seeking a MES Application Administrator for our facility located in sunny St. Petersburg, FL. i3 offers competitive medical, dental, and vision plans, as well as the opportunity to participate in a 401K Plan.  We are a fast-paced company that designs, develops, and manufactures multichip modules, i.e. heterogeneous system in package modules, for defense and commercial applications. 

SUMMARY:

This position, which reports to our Dir, Fab Operations, is responsible for analyzing, maintaining and supporting our application technology requirements within our Operation arena; including, production planning, scheduling, and manufacturing execution.

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering. Candidates with a degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial/Operations Engineering, Information Technology/Computer Engineering or Mechanical Engineering preferred.  Experience in wafer fabrication a plus.

• 3 - 5 years relevant experience in designing and implementing Manufacturing Execution Systems (preferably Eyelit MES) and/or ERP (preferably Intuitive) work in the Manufacturing, Scheduling, and Supply and/or Demand Planning modules.    

• Project Management Experience (PMP) a plus.

• Lean and/or Six Sigma Certifications a plus.

• Must be a US citizen and able to obtain and maintain a US Government security clearance

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Core duties and responsibilities include the following:  

• Experience in using SQL Service Profiler, SQL Server Agent, and Database Engine Tuning Advisory (DTA).
• Develop and implement solutions / strategies for necessary operational efficiencies.
• Manage the information flow about every aspect of manufacturing, advanced planning, production capacity analysis, lead times and inventory.  
• Design applications that focus on improvements in factory floor productivity and efficiency, minimize downtime and improve capacity and overall equipment effectiveness, improved shop floor visibility, visual factors.
•  Design, development, implementation, support and maintain MES system. (Eyelit preferred)
• Design and build efficient factory floor reporting tools that support ease of reporting factory floor transactions.   Focus on improvements in operator’s efficiency in reporting / recording transactions. 
• Enable optimized, paperless manufacturing that electronically delivers work instructions to the factory / work centers.
• Lead the key user SME group to create and validate paperless flows and work instructions prior to releasing to production.
• Maintain the reporting and dashboard infrastructure for the organization.
• Manage processes for change control and auditing on all applications.
• Troubleshoot production issues as they relate to MES (Eyelit) and ERP (Intuitive) integration and application performance.
• On call support is a requirement 24/7/365.
• Offer new ideas / suggestions for improvement; identify and implement new practices / processes.
• Demonstrate a commitment to customer service; anticipate, meet and exceed expectations by solving problems quickly and effectively; making customer issues a priority.
• Other duties that may be assigned.

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:

• Strong attention to details
• Ability to effectively communicate issues and ideas with peers and management
• Ability to build effective working relationships throughout the company.
• Ability to facilitate meetings with cross-functional teams
• Ability to operate independently within a tight deadline environment
• High energy self-starter with a resilient, can-do attitude
• Ability to adapt to a quickly changing environment

i3 Microsystems is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law. This policy applies with regard to all aspects of one’s employment, including hiring, transfer, promotion, compensation, eligibility for benefits, and termination.