Position: IT Operations Support Specialist Location: Dearborn MI (Onsite Role) Duration: 12+ months MOI: MS Teams Direct Client: FORD Motors
"Position Description:
This is an Information Technology Operations based role that supports our Michigan Truck Plant where the Brand-New Ford Bronco and Ford Ranger are built. As a member of the Plant I.T. team you are up close and assist the plant in producing these very exciting and new vehicles for the NA consumer market. As part of the job responsibilities, you will interface and support the IT Infrastructure & Applications that the plant uses to produce these exhilarating vehicles. You will also lend your knowledge and experiences to support process improvement efforts toward flexible and lean manufacturing, error proofing and the manufacturing execution systems within the facility. The successful candidate will be working with a global team to provide support that includes technical troubleshooting, data analysis & problem resolution for the applications & infrastructure on the plant floor and lead various efforts to ensure all responsible manufacturing applications meet Ford s productivity goals. This position provides an excellent opportunity to apply IT Skills to manufacturing but to also acquire manufacturing experience that will enhance long-term career potential.
Skills Required:
Business Process Support, Operations Support Systems, Desktop Support, Server Support, Support/Services, Application Support, Technical Support
Skills Preferred:
Server Administration, Manufacturing Processes
Experience Required:
Specialist Exp: 5+ experience in relevant field
Experience Preferred:
Any plant floor automation experience is highly desired (Control systems, PLC s, etc.)
Education Required:
High School Diploma / GED
Education Preferred:
Bachelor's Degree
Additional Safety Training/Licensing/Personal Protection Requirements:
Additional Information :
Responsibilities: Onsite Role
Support a multi-shift operation in a manufacturing plant.
o 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.
Assist team lead with managing assignments and workload.
Develop, maintain, and share, accurate support documentation"