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# MES Analyst

- **Company:** The Carlstar Group
- **Location:** Clinton, TN, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $65,000.0 - $70,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Computer Programming, System Configuration, Data Integration, Web Servers, Information Technology Operations, Network Troubleshooting, Microsoft Visual Studio, Software Engineering, Systems Integration, Tools for Reporting, Industrial Software
- **Published:** July 17, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=38c8b8d6b7e05581

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in Engineering, IT, or related field (or equivalent experience)
 * 3+ years of experience in MES, manufacturing, or industrial systems (preferred)
 * Experience with application development (Visual Studio, Android, or similar)
 * Exposure to PLC systems, data integration, and reporting tools
 * Strong technical aptitude in system configuration, programming, and troubleshooting
 * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
 * Effective communicator across technical and non-technical stakeholders
 * Organized and able to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
 * Detail-oriented with a focus on quality, performance, and service
 * Self-starter with a results-driven, problem-solving mindset
 * Collaborative team player with strong cross-functional skills
 * Continuous improvement mindset with a focus on innovation
 * Willingness to travel to manufacturing sites and support critical systems as needed

## Description

We're seeking a MES Analyst to join our team. This role plays a critical part in collecting and integrating machine data across our Wheel and Tire manufacturing facilities, enabling improved operational performance and data-driven decision-making. The MES Analyst will work closely with cross-functional teams-including IT, engineering, and plant operations-to support system integrations, troubleshoot issues, and implement innovative solutions that enhance productivity and efficiency.

What you will be doing:

 * Configure, program, test, and implement Manufacturing Execution System (MES) solutions
 * Develop and maintain applications using Visual Studio and Android platforms
 * Deploy and support MES tools on web servers and mobile devices
 * Assist in commissioning new facilities and upgrading existing manufacturing systems
 * Integrate and collect machine data across manufacturing facilities
 * Develop reporting tools to provide actionable insights into production performance
 * Support inventory control processes through system integration and data accuracy
 * Set up, configure, and maintain IGear and proprietary MES platforms
 * Troubleshoot system issues and provide technical support to users
 * Continuously improve system functionality and performance
 * Develop detailed software design specifications and documentation
 * Meet project deadlines and support timely delivery of system implementations
 * Maintain documentation for processes, configurations, and operating procedures
 * Work closely with PLC Controls Engineers, Maintenance teams, IT Operations, and Plant Management
 * Engage with internal users to understand requirements and provide solutions
 * Support continuous improvement initiatives across manufacturing operations


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