MES Application Technician_26-04483

We are seeking a MES Application Technician to help create, deploy, and maintain manufacturing applications using the Tulip MES platform. This role works closely with operators, engineers, and IT to digitize shop‐floor processes such as work instructions, quality checks, traceability, and production data collection. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands‐on manufacturing or technical professional who enjoys problem‐solving, learning new digital tools, and supporting continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Application Development & Support Build and update Tulip applications for shop‐floor use Configure screens, variables, triggers, and tables Test applications with operators and support deployment to production Troubleshoot and resolve basic app and data issues Manufacturing Process Support Translate manufacturing processes into simple, effective digital workflows Observe operations to identify improvement opportunities Support applications for Work instructionsQuality checks and defect loggingTraceability and data captureData & Systems IntegrationAssist with data exchange between Tulip and other systems (ERP, databases, devices)Support barcode scanners, tablets, and other shop‐floor hardwareValidate data accuracy and completenessDocumentation & Continuous ImprovementCreate basic documentation for applications and changesSupport continuous improvement and digital transformation initiativesParticipate in testing, feedback, and iterative improvement cyclesRequired Qualifications Technical & Manufacturing Skills Basic understanding of manufacturing processes (assembly, inspection, production flow)Strong logical thinking and problem‐solving skillsComfort working with computers, tablets, and software tools1–3 years of experience in:Manufacturing operationsProduction supportTechnical systems, automation, or IT support in a factory environment Education High School Diploma or GED requiredTechnical certificate, associate degree, or equivalent hands ‐on experience strongly preferred, such as:Manufacturing or Engineering TechnologyIndustrial or Mechanical TechnologyMechatronics or AutomationInformation TechnologyDigital Manufacturing or similar trade/technical programsRelevant shop‐floor and technical experience will be considered in lieu of formal education.Preferred (Nice ‐to ‐Have) Qualifications Exposure to Tulip, MES, or other low‐code platforms (PowerApps, Ignition, Mendix, etc.)Basic programming or scripting experience (C++, JavaScript, Jason, Python, SQL, VBA)Lean manufacturing or continuous improvement experience Familiarity with REST APIs or data integrationERP systems (SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, etc.)Key CompetenciesWillingness to learn new technologies quicklyStrong attention to detail and data accuracyAbility to communicate clearly with operators and engineersComfortable working on the shop floorTeam‐oriented with a continuous improvement mindset Company Description Founded in 1990, Sunrise Systems is an award winning IT/Professional Staffing firm to Fortune 500 and State/Local Government Agencies.