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If you are excited about a role but don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary.\nJob Summary\n\nTo support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add a Senior Engineer - IT located in Sriperumbudur.\nWhat a typical day looks like:\nResponsible for MES (Flexflow) operations of Chennai Industrial Park (CIP).\n\nThe candidate will be responsible to implement MES for production lines as per customer requirement, customization of reports and maintain 99.9% uptime.\n\nOverall responsible for MES configuration, implementation & maintenance.\n\nResponsible for 99.9% uptime of MES application.\n\nNew customer project implementation.\n\nStrictly follow programming standards and program documentation requirements.\n\nCreate software applications to automate processes as per the customer requirement.\n\nConfiguration & customization of Flex’s proprietary shop floor control applications.\n\nShould be well versed with Kaizen & Lean manufacturing concepts and implementation.\n\nFollow processes and operational policies in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining solutions.\n\nAct as advisor to subordinate(s) to meet schedules and/or resolve technical problems.\n\nRecommend changes to policies and establish procedures that affect immediate organization\n\nThe experience we’re looking to add to our team:\nDegree in computer science, information technology, Electronics Engineering or equivalent with (5-8) years of experience with exposure in a manufacturing environment.\n\nMin 5 years of experience in MES.\n\nSolid understanding of IT application needs within a factory environment.\n\nHands-on experience on MS SQL.\n\nShould independently write stored procedures, triggers, functions and create SQL jobs.\n\nShould independently configure, deploy reports using MS SQL report server.\n\nShould have hands-on experience on Dot net programming.\n\nExcellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to deal effectively at all levels and be culturally sensitive in cross border work.\n\nHere are a few examples of what you will get for the great work you provide\nHealth Insurance\n\nPTO\n\nJob Category\nITRequired Skills:\nOptional Skills:\nFlex pays for all costs associated with the application, interview or offer process, a candidate will not be asked for any payment related to these costs.Flex is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email  and we'll discuss your specific situation and next steps (NOTE: this email does not accept or consider resumes or applications. This is only for disability assistance. 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