This role guarantees stability, integrity, and efficient operation of information systems that support key organizational functions. The administrator will lead efforts to enhance system performance, security, and scalability, while mentoring junior staff and working with cross-functional teams to deliver dependable technology solutions. This position is responsible for maintaining the local Information Systems operations. Provide technical support for the Cisco LAN infrastructure, VMware environment, Windows servers, desktops, laptops, printers, software, custom applications, and telecom systems.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
(Essential functions): Ensure smooth IT operations on the manufacturing floor. Coordinate and perform server builds, infrastructure upgrades, and maintenance. Provide daily leadership and technical support to end users to meet hardware and software needs. Manage the PC lifecycle, including configuration, deployment, support, and collection of personal computer equipment. Monitor and inventory hardware and software licensing. Manage and monitor the VMware environment. Aid with end-user applications and manufacturing systems as required. Coordinate and maintain daily backups of network servers. Facilitate the installation of new software and upgrades. Provide remote support for the hardware and software needs of off-site users. Verify that all servers are operational and up to date.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Computer Information Systems or related field. 1 to 3 years of experience in personal computer hardware and operating systems software. Must be adaptable to working in manufacturing and office environments. Must be able to work from the Portland, MI, manufacturing facility 5 Days a week. Ability to travel to Canada (Ontario) to attend meetings whenever needed. Ability to work well under pressure and be flexible to changing schedules and demands. Excellent interpersonal skills when working with internal and external customers preferred. Programming experience with databases and data structures. MCSE certification. The above statements aim to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals in this classification. They are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Associates may occasionally be asked to perform tasks outside of their usual duties as needed.
Job Type:
Full-time Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance