Digital Deployment Analyst II

For more than 70 years, MasterBrand has been shaping the places where people come together, enriching lives and creating meaningful memories for our customers. We are the #1 manufacturer of residential cabinets in North America, and our associates produce the most comprehensive portfolio of superior cabinetry products for the kitchen, bath and other parts of the home. Come see why our associates love working at MasterBrand.

Job Description:

The Digital Deployment Analyst at MasterBrand Cabinets is responsible for leading solution delivery as it relates to Digital Manufacturing Automation and Material Optimization at MBCI manufacturing facilities. The successful candidate will collaborate and communicate effectively across multiple functional areas and levels to understand business needs on the manufacturing shop floor and convert business needs into solutions using the MasterBrand Digital Manufacturing toolset. Duties include acting as a business partner with the manufacturing automation teams and Digital & Technology support resources, implementing automation solutions, working with vendor partners, working with continuous improvement teams, and ensuring manufacturing automation solutions are meeting stakeholder needs while in compliance with corporate guidelines and requirements.

This is a remote role, with a preference of candidates that live close to any of our manufacturing sites across the United States.

Responsibilities:

• Supports the execution of manufacturing automation projects to advance the companies capabilities in manufacturing execution, operational control, data collection, and reporting,
• Develops opportunities to exploit emerging manufacturing and operational technologies including, but not limited to, SCADA, IoT, and Robotics.
• Become a Subject Matter Expert (SME) with the software applications that make up the MasterBrand Manufacturing Automation toolset and use that toolset to solve manufacturing problems.
• Provide production support for the software applications that make up the Manufacturing Automation toolset
• Act as a liaison between manufacturing operations, continuous improvement teams, and Digital & Technology
• Work with manufacturing operations partners to determine root cause analysis and to solve business problems using technology.
• The expectation is that the position regularly spends time on a shop floor.
• Participates in testing activities to ensure that the solution meets the business requirements and that new functionality does not adversely affect existing functionality and manufacturing processes.
• Supports the continuous improvement of the Digital Manufacturing toolset, including plant floor applications and machine controls.
• Continuously challenge past practices by actively exploring and implementing new solutions and methodologies to improve the quality and time to market.
• Train users to operate new or modified software applications.
• Extremely proficient at written documentation, especially for requirements, design, implementation, and operational procedure documentation
• In written and presentation forms, should be able to clearly and effectively outlines issues, opportunities, and options

Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, or Computer Science, or in other STEM majors required.
• 4+ years of experience working with manufacturing information systems, manufacturing automation, process control systems
• Experience with the ThingWorx IoT Platform preferred.
• Familiarity with manufacturing technology, such as SCADA, PLCs, and industrial communication protocols (OPC, Modbus, etc.) preferred
• Knowledgeable in object orientated languages and principles as well as database and web development languages such as SQL, HTML and JavaScript
• Previous experience working with ERP and MES technologies a plus
• Exposure to emerging technologies (e.g., IoT, IIoT, Cloud, etc.) and the application of these in the Manufacturing and Controls areas are a plus
• Detailed understanding of troubleshooting methodology and experience in supporting manufacturing systems for shop floor activities
• Lean certification or Six Sigma Green or Black Belt certification is a plus.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work and effectively influence in a cross-functional organization without direct positional authority.
• Ability to travel up to 25% of the time.

Equal Employment Opportunity

MasterBrand Cabinets LLC is an equal opportunity employer. MasterBrand Cabinets LLC’s policy is not to discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, disability/handicap status, marital status, military status, sexual orientation, genetic history or information, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local laws. MasterBrand Cabinets LLC also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasterBrand Cabinets LLC’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

Reasonable Accommodations

MasterBrand Cabinets LLC is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment, please contact us at staffing@masterbrand.com.