Manufacturing Intelligence Solutions Architect

Job overview

The Manufacturing Intelligence Solutions Architect role is onsite in Ruston, LA. Compensation is not specified. The position supports DIS-TRAN Steel, part of Crest Industries, in designing and integrating manufacturing-intelligence solutions. The architect translates business and technical requirements into secure, scalable system designs and guides implementation teams. The role connects manufacturing platforms and data systems while supporting reliable delivery, cybersecurity, and consistent technical standards.

What you'll do

• Gather business, technical, security, data, and integration requirements
• develop architecture diagrams, system designs, data flows, and integration strategies
• evaluate technical alternatives
• guide implementation, integration, validation, deployment, and troubleshooting
• design connections among manufacturing platforms, ERP, SCADA, PLCs, databases, cloud environments, and industrial devices
• maintain architecture documentation and standards
• provide technical direction and mentorship.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

manufacturing intelligence solutions architect

ruston la

crest industries

dis-tran steel

solution architecture

industrial systems

data architecture

erp

scada

rest apis

mqtt

opc ua

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The posting identifies Ruston, LA, and lists technologies including REST APIs, MQTT, OPC UA, SCADA, ERP, and manufacturing execution systems.

About the employer

Crest Industries is hiring for this role. Industry: Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology). Sector: 54.