The Hiring Group
Support Analyst - MES Level 2 (Manufacturing Execution Systems
The Hiring Group, Greenville, South Carolina, us, 29610
Our client is on the hunt for a hands‑on, tech‑savvy Support Analyst who enjoys being close to manufacturing operations and solving real‑world problems. If you like working in Windows‑based environments, supporting end users, troubleshooting systems, and bridging the gap between IT and the plant floor, this role was built for you.
This is a great opportunity for someone who wants deep technical exposure to Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) while working alongside engineers, operators, and IT teams in a fast‑paced production environment.
Location: Onsite at a large manufacturing facility in Greenville
Job Type: Long‑Term Contract (Contract‑to‑Hire possible, not guaranteed)
Pay Rate: $35 - $51/hr (Based on Experience)
Travel: Up to 30% (planned in advance with limited international travel possible)
Work Authorization: U.S. Citizen or Green Card holder (no sponsorship)
What You’ll Be Doing As a Level 2 MES Support Analyst, you’ll play a key role in deploying, supporting, and improving Manufacturing Execution Systems that connect equipment, data, and plant operations. Responsibilities include:
Deploying and supporting Level 2 MES systems for new or upgraded manufacturing equipment
Partnering with plant teams to understand equipment operation and production workflows
Testing systems prior to launch and supporting them during and after go‑live
Troubleshooting application, system, data, and integration issues
Performing minor application updates, configuration changes, and data or SQL script adjustments
Providing IT support and end‑user troubleshooting in a manufacturing environment
Training local users on system functionality and best practices
Supporting multiple manufacturing sites as part of a collaborative MES support team
Technology Environment The MES platforms you’ll support are primarily built on:
Windows Server and Microsoft environments
.NET Framework applications developed in C#
User interfaces built in ASP.NET (legacy) or WPF
Backend databases including Oracle and PostgreSQL
SQL used for querying, troubleshooting, and data validation
Networked systems utilizing TCP/IP and Modbus protocols
Required Experience
Background in computer science, information technology, engineering, or equivalent hands‑on experience
5–7 years of experience supporting systems in manufacturing or industrial environments
Strong experience supporting Windows‑based servers and applications
Experience with at least one object‑oriented programming language (C# preferred)
Hands‑on experience working with databases such as Oracle and/or PostgreSQL, including SQL queries
Network troubleshooting experience involving TCP/IP and Modbus communications
Strong English communication skills, both written and verbal
Experience modernizing, upgrading, or improving existing systems
Nice to Have
Project coordination or project management experience
Exposure to manufacturing automation or industrial systems
Familiarity with tools such as Jira, ServiceNow, or Power BI
What Makes You a Great Fit This role is a strong match for someone who has experience with:
IT support or end‑user troubleshooting in a Windows/Microsoft environment
Windows Server administration or application support
Networking fundamentals (not a network engineer, but solid understanding)
SQL for data analysis, troubleshooting, or reporting
Supporting applications in a manufacturing or industrial setting
Working hands‑on with systems while collaborating with non‑technical users
You’ll do especially well here if you are:
A hands‑on problem solver who enjoys figuring things out
Comfortable working directly on the plant floor when needed
Someone who communicates well with both technical and non‑technical teams
Open to occasional, planned travel to support multiple sites
Why This Role Is Worth Your Time
Competitive hourly pay with long‑term stability
Exposure to enterprise‑level MES systems
Real ownership of systems that directly impact production
A team environment that values collaboration and problem‑solving
Opportunity to grow into deeper MES, systems, or manufacturing IT roles
Ready to Apply? If you’re excited about working at the intersection of IT, manufacturing, and systems support, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and let's talk about how your skills can make an impact.
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This is a great opportunity for someone who wants deep technical exposure to Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) while working alongside engineers, operators, and IT teams in a fast‑paced production environment.
Location: Onsite at a large manufacturing facility in Greenville
Job Type: Long‑Term Contract (Contract‑to‑Hire possible, not guaranteed)
Pay Rate: $35 - $51/hr (Based on Experience)
Travel: Up to 30% (planned in advance with limited international travel possible)
Work Authorization: U.S. Citizen or Green Card holder (no sponsorship)
What You’ll Be Doing As a Level 2 MES Support Analyst, you’ll play a key role in deploying, supporting, and improving Manufacturing Execution Systems that connect equipment, data, and plant operations. Responsibilities include:
Deploying and supporting Level 2 MES systems for new or upgraded manufacturing equipment
Partnering with plant teams to understand equipment operation and production workflows
Testing systems prior to launch and supporting them during and after go‑live
Troubleshooting application, system, data, and integration issues
Performing minor application updates, configuration changes, and data or SQL script adjustments
Providing IT support and end‑user troubleshooting in a manufacturing environment
Training local users on system functionality and best practices
Supporting multiple manufacturing sites as part of a collaborative MES support team
Technology Environment The MES platforms you’ll support are primarily built on:
Windows Server and Microsoft environments
.NET Framework applications developed in C#
User interfaces built in ASP.NET (legacy) or WPF
Backend databases including Oracle and PostgreSQL
SQL used for querying, troubleshooting, and data validation
Networked systems utilizing TCP/IP and Modbus protocols
Required Experience
Background in computer science, information technology, engineering, or equivalent hands‑on experience
5–7 years of experience supporting systems in manufacturing or industrial environments
Strong experience supporting Windows‑based servers and applications
Experience with at least one object‑oriented programming language (C# preferred)
Hands‑on experience working with databases such as Oracle and/or PostgreSQL, including SQL queries
Network troubleshooting experience involving TCP/IP and Modbus communications
Strong English communication skills, both written and verbal
Experience modernizing, upgrading, or improving existing systems
Nice to Have
Project coordination or project management experience
Exposure to manufacturing automation or industrial systems
Familiarity with tools such as Jira, ServiceNow, or Power BI
What Makes You a Great Fit This role is a strong match for someone who has experience with:
IT support or end‑user troubleshooting in a Windows/Microsoft environment
Windows Server administration or application support
Networking fundamentals (not a network engineer, but solid understanding)
SQL for data analysis, troubleshooting, or reporting
Supporting applications in a manufacturing or industrial setting
Working hands‑on with systems while collaborating with non‑technical users
You’ll do especially well here if you are:
A hands‑on problem solver who enjoys figuring things out
Comfortable working directly on the plant floor when needed
Someone who communicates well with both technical and non‑technical teams
Open to occasional, planned travel to support multiple sites
Why This Role Is Worth Your Time
Competitive hourly pay with long‑term stability
Exposure to enterprise‑level MES systems
Real ownership of systems that directly impact production
A team environment that values collaboration and problem‑solving
Opportunity to grow into deeper MES, systems, or manufacturing IT roles
Ready to Apply? If you’re excited about working at the intersection of IT, manufacturing, and systems support, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and let's talk about how your skills can make an impact.
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