Sr Industrial Programmer

at  Vertech

Do you want the opportunity to develop Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) for some of the nation’s greatest companies? Would you relish in the chance to tackle a problem a customer is having with their manufacturing process and come up with a solution using your passion for automation and programming. If industry 4.0 is part of your day to day activities, I invite you to come be a Control Freak with us.

WHO WE ARE

At Vertech, not only do we develop world class industrial automation solutions for some of the top US companies, we also strive to be the team of choice for the best and brightest talent. I mean, we call ourselves control freaks for a reason. The passion (and intelligence) our employees have is truly mind-blowing. In turn, we work hard to take care of our own with excellent benefits and pay, personal development, and transparent communication. We also know that you can be great at what you do and still have fun. If that sounds like a good fit, help us bring the next generation of automation solutions to nearly every industry, including manufacturing, food and beverage, renewable energy, water and wastewater, baggage handling and more.

• Provide expert knowledge as a go-to resource available to all Vertech staff whenever such assistance is needed on any project.
• Create in-house training and knowledge transfer to other Vertech staff in an on-going basis (Vertech University) in their particular field of expertise.
• Work with the sales team with proposal writing and estimating based on industry expertise.
• Justify proper technology for various applications in a job proposal and project execution.
• Deliver a product, service, or process that adds to Vertech’s mission (and ultimately bottom line) on an annual basis.
• Fill gaps as needed on projects as staffing requirements dictate including:
• High level language programming for a variety of applications. This includes .NET, Java, Python, C, C++, etc.
• SQL database design and programming including stored procedures
• Design and program custom industrial applications
• Design and program software to automate design and industrial programming tasks
• Design and program reporting systems using data stored in SQL databases
• Design and program web based applications
• Program using various industrial SCADA packages
• Program using various industrial MES packages
• Design intuitive, easy-to-navigate, aesthetically pleasing user interfaces.
• Program clean, professional looking interfaces on a variety of platforms.
• Break project scope into tasks and deliverables and work with project management and junior engineers on technical execution.
• Communicate with project managers and customers regarding project updates and scope changes.
• Familiarity with formal design methodologies such as Agile and Scrum
• Maintain a current technical skill-set through any means necessary including reading, online training, attending seminars, formal classroom training, project experience, etc.
• Provide content for Vertech website and marketing such as blog posts and white papers
• Help mentor and train lower level programmers
• Perform at a leadership level in all areas of job responsibility
• Other duties as assigned