IT Technician
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Job description
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Support manufacturing by troubleshooting and resolving hardware, software, and network issues that impact production.
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Maintain production broadcast systems, error-proofing systems, customer communication interfaces, scanners, printers, and associated hardware.
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Install, configure, maintain, and upgrade desktops, laptops, mobile devices, printers, and peripheral equipment.
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Monitor and maintain network connectivity, switches, routers, wireless devices, and server infrastructure.
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Maintain backup hardware, software, and disaster recovery documentation for production systems.
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Support preventative maintenance activities to maximize equipment reliability and minimize downtime.
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Partner with vendors and corporate IT on system implementations, upgrades, and troubleshooting.
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Maintain system documentation, asset inventories, and technical procedures.
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Support continuous improvement, automation, and technology enhancement initiatives.
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Monitor IT security, user access, and system integrity while maintaining confidential information.
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Document support activities and ensure timely resolution of service requests.
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Follow all company safety policies and support emergency response procedures.
Requirements
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Associate degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
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1-2 years of IT support experience, preferably within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
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Experience supporting Windows operating systems, Microsoft Office, Active Directory, TCP/IP networking, printers, scanners, switches, routers, and wireless infrastructure.
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Familiarity with SQL, ERP/MES systems, production broadcast systems, or manufacturing technologies is preferred.
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Strong troubleshooting and analytical problem-solving skills.
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Excellent communication and customer service skills with the ability to support employees at all levels.
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Ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced production environment.
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Demonstrated ability to maintain confidential information and exercise sound judgment.
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Experience supporting Just-in-Time (JIT) manufacturing operations is preferred.
Health, Safety, Physical & Travel Requirements
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Ability to work throughout a manufacturing environment, including standing, walking, bending, climbing ladders, and occasionally lifting up to 40 pounds.
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Ability to safely work around production equipment while wearing required PPE.
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Ability to respond quickly to production-related technical issues.
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Flexibility to work overtime, weekends, or off-shift hours when required to support business operations.