Description:
The Opportunity
Batesville Tool & Die (BTD) is seeking a Programmer Analyst/Systems Integration to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our manufacturing technology ecosystem. This is a high impact, senior individual contributor role responsible for integrating ERP systems, plant-floor technologies, data platforms that directly support production, operational efficiency, and business insight.
Reporting to the IT Manager, this position sits at the intersection of Plex ERP, environments, SQL/data, and security. While the role does not include direct people management, it carries significant technical influence and serves as a trusted technical resource across IT, Operations, and third-party partners.
Shape the future of manufacturing technology at BTD by integrating ERP, plant-floor systems, data, and AI where it matters most.
Why BTD?
Since 1978, Batesville Tool & Die has grown from a small tool and die shop into a trusted automotive manufacturing partner—while remaining a family-owned company where people, relationships, and long-term thinking matter.
At BTD, technology is not an afterthought. We invest intentionally in systems, security, and innovation to support modern manufacturing and continuous improvement.
What sets us apart:
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Stability with Momentum: Nearly five decades of continuous operation with ongoing investment in manufacturing technology and systems modernization
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Influence Without Bureaucracy: Direct access to leadership and the ability to shape solutions without layers of corporate red tape
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Real-World Impact: Your work directly supports plant-floor operations, data visibility, and decision-making
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Security-First Culture: Technology decisions are made with governance, protection, and long-term sustainability in mind
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Responsible Innovation: Active investment in business intelligence and AI through trusted partners, with an emphasis on practical value
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Community-Focused Values: Rooted in a close-knit Indiana community where integrity, accountability, and relationships matter
Requirements:
What You’ll Do
Manufacturing Systems & ERP Integration
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Design, support, and enhance integrations between Plex ERP, manufacturing systems, and plant-floor technologies
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Serve as a technical owner for ERP integration across operations, reporting, and automation platforms
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Partner with Operations and vendors to improve ERP-to-manufacturing system data flows
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Enable production data integration for analytics, automation, and business intelligence
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A Plus for any Niagara Workbench experience
Programming, SQL & Automation
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Develop and maintain SQL/MySQL databases, queries, and procedures
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Write and support SQL programming for reporting and system integration
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Build and support full stack web-based applications
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Create and maintain advanced Excel macros
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Use PowerShell scripting to automate system administration and security tasks
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A Plus for Power BI Experience
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Experience with AI Initiatives a Plus
Security-First Engineering
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Apply a security-first mindset to all systems, integrations, and automation efforts
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Support endpoint protection and MDR tools (CrowdStrike, Darktrace, or similar preferred)
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Assist with security event investigation and response
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Support VPN, MFA, and firewall configurations (Fortinet and DUO preferred)
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Collaborate on security policies, standards, and procedures
Infrastructure, M365 & Networking Support
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Familiar with Windows servers, including physical and virtual (Hyper-V) environments
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Familiar with Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, DFS, and multi-domain environments
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Provide advanced Microsoft 365 administration, including SSO integrations
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Support VLANs, network devices, and wireless infrastructure
Technical Enablement & Collaboration
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Serve as a technical resource and mentor within the IT team
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Support and guide others through troubleshooting and knowledge sharing
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Document systems, integrations, and best practices
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Align technical solutions with business and manufacturing objectives
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Who You Are
Required:
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Experience with manufacturing systems integration and ERP platforms
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Strong skills in SQL/MySQL database management and SQL programming
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Experience with Full Stack web based development
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Advanced experience with Excel macros
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Working knowledge of Windows server environments and scripting
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Security-minded approach to system design and problem solving
Preferred:
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Experience supporting or integrating Plex ERP
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Experience with Niagara Workbench, Mach II, PLCs, or industrial control systems
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Experience working in IT/OT manufacturing environments
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Familiarity with Power BI and enterprise BI tools
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Exposure to AI tools, AI strategy, or AI governance
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Experience with Fortinet, CrowdStrike, Darktrace, Veeam, PDQ, or Qualys
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Compensation & Benefits
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Competitive Salary: $70,000 – $100,000.00 commensurate with experience
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Profit Sharing: Share in the success of the company
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Hybrid/Remote Flexibility: Considered after 6 months
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On-Site Health Clinic: Monday–Friday access, including physical therapy and generic prescriptions
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Tuition Reimbursement: Support for degrees and certifications, including Ivy Tech partnership and tuition deferment (some restrictions apply)
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Award-Winning Insurance: Rosie Award (2025) benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, HSA/FSA, and more
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401(k): Fidelity retirement plan with company match
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Paid Time Off & Holidays
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Wellness Program: Quarterly wellness challenges
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Employee Celebrations: Holiday events, Manufacturing Week, company picnic, attendance recognition, and seniority bonuses
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About Batesville Tool & Die
Batesville Tool & Die is a family-owned automotive manufacturing company headquartered in Batesville, Indiana. Since 1978, BTD has built a reputation for quality, reliability, and innovation, serving major automotive OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers. With operations in Indiana, South Carolina, and Mexico, BTD offers the stability of an established manufacturer combined with the agility and culture of a family business.
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Ready to Make an Impact?
Apply today and help shape the future of manufacturing technology at BTD.
BTD is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
