Operating Technologies Manager (Ciudad Juárez)

What you’ll do

• This position is responsible for driving improvements in efficiency, quality & safety in manufacturing operations through the deployment of appropriate Industry4.0 tools & technologies such as: augmented reality, factory simulation, process control & traceability, digital work instructions, additive manufacturing, and data analytics.
• Lead major projects to deploy Industry4.0 tools & technologies into manufacturing operations.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional resources to execute projects – Digital Factory Engineer/Specialist, Information Technology, Operational Excellence, Production, Quality, Facilities.
• Guide & support plant teams on machine connectivity & data acquisition activities.
• Work as liaison to divisional Digital Factory Engineer and Manufacturing leaders.
• Align Industry4.0 project objectives to continuous improvement initiatives focusing on strategic value streams.
• Assist manufacturing teams in the development, submission & approval of business cases for Industry4.0 project opportunities.
• Train key plant personnel on the Industry4.0 tools & technologies being deployed to ensure successful adoption and achieve improvement objectives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Engineering.
• Minimum of 5 years experience in manufacturing, automation and/or IT project development.
• Desirable 5 years experience in manufacturing engineering or IT network.

Skills

• Bilingual: English/Spanish.
• Knowledge of electronic systems, electric cabinets or wiring of hardware (motors, PLCs, sensors).
• Analytical and critical thinking – necessary for identification of issues and potential troubleshooting.
• Experience in controls engineering, programming, additive manufacturing, big data & analytics.
• Manufacturing system experience.
• Understanding of machine connectivity, communication protocols & data management.
• Understanding of IT infrastructure & system integration.
• Proficient with computer and software tools – including adv