Junior System Administrator

Junior System Administrator Accudyn Products Inc. - 3.6 Erie, PA Job Details Full-time $45,000 - $65,000 a year 4 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Parental leave Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Referral program Qualifications Mobile device support IT user and group management GPO Data Retention (Data management) IT system monitoring iOS Server backup and recovery Public Cloud Windows Microsoft Office Virtualization tools Cloud service support Computer hardware Desktop (troubleshooting support) WAN DNS Server virtualization Data backup Desktop administration IT department experience

Full Job Description Junior System Administrator Location:

On-site Schedule:

Monday-Friday 7:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M. About Accudyn Accudyn is a mid-sized leader in precision plastic injection manufacturing, serving customers across multiple business units and international facilities. We move fast, we take on complex problems, and we invest in the people who help us grow. If you want a role where your work has visible impact and your skills keep expanding, this is the place to build your career. The Opportunity We are looking for a Junior System Administrator to join our IT team and help keep our technology backbone running smoothly. This is a hands-on role in a fast-paced, dynamic environment where you will support everything from end-user workstations to the servers, networks, and security systems that power our operations. You will work side by side with our Senior System Administrators on day-to-day support and larger strategic projects, gaining exposure to enterprise infrastructure, manufacturing systems, and cloud platforms along the way. This position is a strong fit for someone early in their IT career who is eager to learn, takes ownership of their work, and wants room to grow into more advanced responsibilities. What You Will Do Partner with Senior System Administrators on both short-term ticket requests and long-term IT projects Maintain and administer company networks and computing environments, including hardware, systems software, and configurations, with security always front of mind Provision new systems for end users and manage equipment setup for new hires, terminations, and transfers Provide responsive end-user support by phone, email, instant message, remote session, and in person Support and troubleshoot Windows operating systems, Active Directory, Office 365, Teams, Dynamics, Microsoft Project, and engineering software including SolidWorks, Creo, and Mastercam Create and maintain Active Directory, Group Policy, DHCP, and DNS configurations on servers Handle break-fix resolution for printers, desktops, laptops, and mobile devices, including iOS provisioning Provide asset management support across hardware, software, and conference and display technology Coordinate with vendors to secure support and replacement of faulty parts and services Assist with the installation and coordination of network security measures that protect company data, software, and hardware Research emerging technology and recommend implementation opportunities Document systems, processes, network diagrams, and ticket resolutions thoroughly Meet or exceed established departmental SLAs and ticket response times What You Bring Associate degree in Computer Science, an equivalent certificate, or completion of an accredited trade school or computer training program 2+ years of experience in the information technology field Good Windows Server implementation and administration skills Solid Windows client OS troubleshooting skills across laptops, desktops, and mobile devices Fair knowledge of Active Directory, Group Policy, and Exchange Server A strong understanding of server virtualization Fair understanding of LAN and WAN networking Cloud platform management and support experience, including provisioning, patching, and monitoring servers across production, staging, development, and cloud environments Working knowledge of backup solutions, platforms, and retention principles Information security experience and a security-first mindset Nice to Have Familiarity with AI platforms to leverage productivity Spanish language skills (a plus, not required) Willingness to design, build, support, and maintain complex IT support software How You Work Self-motivated, with the drive to push yourself and others toward meaningful results Comfortable collaborating with cross-functional, diverse teams to deliver IT solutions Able to balance short-term goals while keeping long-term IT objectives in view Skilled at translating IT needs for an audience with a wide range of technical backgrounds, including presenting new technology and procedures to small groups Travel and Physical Requirements Periodic overnight travel may be required for trade shows and seminars, including domestic and international flights on commercial airlines Travel to our Mexico and Costa Rica facilities may occur during larger IT projects Ability to sit for extended periods and lift up to 40 pounds Work takes place in both an office setting and an active plastic injection manufacturing facility Why Accudyn Joining Accudyn means stepping into a growing company where IT is a genuine driver of the business, not an afterthought. You will gain broad, real-world experience across infrastructure, cloud, security, and manufacturing systems, with mentorship from senior team members and a clear path to grow your skills and your career. Accudyn is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status under applicable federal, state, or local law.

Pay:

$45,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Referral program Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person