What are the responsibilities and job description for the IT Plant Administrator Automotive position at Apexon?
About Apexon:
Apexon is a digital-first technology services firm specializing in accelerating business transformation and delivering human-centric digital experiences. We have been meeting customers wherever they are in the digital lifecycle and helping them outperform their competition through speed and innovation. Apexon brings together distinct core competencies – in AI, analytics, app development, cloud, commerce, CX, data, DevOps, IoT, mobile, quality engineering and UX, and our deep expertise in BFSI, healthcare, and life sciences – to help businesses capitalize on the unlimited opportunities digital offers. Our reputation is built on a comprehensive suite of engineering services, a dedication to solving clients’ toughest technology problems, and a commitment to continuous improvement. Backed by Goldman Sachs Asset Management and Everstone Capital, Apexon now has a global presence of 15 offices (and 10 delivery centers) across four continents.
We enable #HumanFirstDIGITAL
Job Role: IT Plant Administrator
Location : STERLING HTS,MI,48314
Req ID: 320209
Standard Shift: AFTERNOON
Position Description:
This is an Information Technology Operations based role that supports our Van Dyke Electric Powertrain Center which builds electric power units and hybrid transmissions that go into our top selling Ford and Lincoln products such as F-150 Lightning, Escape, Edge, Kuga, Maverick, Corsair, and many more. This is an outstanding opportunity to be a member of the Site IT team and assist in reimagining how site IT lends support to the manufacturing team, as we modernize the plant floor with new technology to reduce complexity and increase efficiency. As a member of the Plant IT team, you are directly responsible for maintaining the systems that keep our plant lines running. Your job responsibilities will require you to provide support that includes technical troubleshooting, data analysis & problem resolution for the applications & infrastructure that the plant uses to produce axles for Ford and Lincoln vehicles globally. You will also lend your knowledge and experiences to support process improvement efforts toward flexible and lean manufacturing, enabling IIOT for Manufacturing and supporting the existing manufacturing execution systems within the facility. This position provides an excellent opportunity to not only expand your IT Skillset, but also to acquire manufacturing experience that will enhance your long-term career potential.
Skills Required:
Support a multi-shift operation in a manufacturing plant. Must be able to work flexible hours in support a multi-shift operation. Requires rotating schedule to support business processes. (Days, nights and or weekends). · Provide technical support (I.T. Applications, Infrastructure, operating systems, end-user-productivity tools) to plant business customers throughout the manufacturing plant. · Interface with Business IT and business owners to prioritize improvement efforts. · Support Plant Floor Systems / PDO teams in resolving incidents; Support escalations, provide hands and feet to support teams and other global teams (e. g. DBA, Server Operations, Ops Control, Network Operations) if necessary. · Focus on the integration / long term maintenance of applications and hardware. · Assist team lead with managing assignments and workload. · Develop, maintain, and share, accurate support documentation. · Support of local network equipment in a Cisco based environment. · Support of local servers across both physical and virtual environments in a Windows and Linux based ecosystem. · Support of IIOT deployments and expansion efforts utilizing iOS and Android based equipment.
Skills Preferred:
Experience Required:
Strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to multi-task; managing multiple tasks Work efficiently and effectively with diverse, cross functional teams under stressful circumstances Experience with Dell PC’s, Dell Laptops, HP Printers, and HP Server Knowledge of Windows server and Windows Active Directory/ADFS Experience with VM servers (vSphere Ability to communicate effectively with business users and IT professionals including globally distributed teams. The ability to adjust communications appropriately for the audience, work with all levels of management and diverse work groups, including globally distributed teams. Including the ability to adjust communications appropriately for the audience across all levels of management and knowledge. Motivated self-starter Identifying, investigating & solving problems without supervision Experience with Server administration; Windows (2012 ) or Linux Manufacturing experience is preferred, but not required.
Experience Preferred:
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Education Required:
High School Graduate
Our Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:
Did you know that Apexon has been Certified™ by Great Place To Work®, the global authority on workplace culture, in each of the three regions in which it operates: USA (for the fourth time in 2023), India (seven consecutive certifications as of 2023), and the UK.Apexon is committed to being an equal opportunity employer and promoting diversity in the workplace. We take affirmative action to ensure equal employment opportunity for all qualified individuals. Apexon strictly prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind and provides equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to gender, race, color, ethnicity or national origin, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law. You can read about our Job Applicant Privacy policy here Job Applicant Privacy Policy (apexon.com)
Our Perks and Benefits:
Our benefits and rewards program has been thoughtfully designed to recognize your skills and contributions, elevate your learning/upskilling experience and provide care and support for you and your loved ones. As an Apexon Associate, you get continuous skill-based development, opportunities for career advancement, and access to comprehensive health and well-being benefits and assistance.
We also offer:
o Health Insurance with Dental & Vision
o 401K Plan
o Life Insurance, STD & LTD
o Paid Vacations & Holidays
o Paid Parental Leave
o FSA Dependent & Limited Purpose care
