Manufacturing IT Administrator & Power BI Expert

Smiths Group; Romeoville (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

US Hose is seeking an IT Administrator to manage and support our IT infrastructure, including servers, networks, and end-user systems. You will implement cybersecurity practices and support manufacturing systems, ERP, and BI reporting.

In this role, you will develop Power BI dashboards, collaborate with leadership on KPI reporting, and ensure data integrity across platforms. A BS/AS degree and 3+ years of IT experience are expected.

Qualifications

• Associate or Bachelor degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field.
• 3+ years IT administration or systems support experience.
• Experience with Microsoft 365, Windows Server, Active Directory, and networking.
• Experience creating and maintaining Power BI dashboards and reports.
• Knowledge of data analysis, data modeling, and SQL.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, maintain, and monitor servers, networks, switches, firewalls, and wireless systems.
• Work with centralized IT team to manage Windows Server environments, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and Group Policies.
• Monitor system performance and proactively address infrastructure issues.
• Ensure system availability and minimize downtime for business-critical applications.
• Provide Tier 1 and Tier 2 support across office and production environments.
• Troubleshoot hardware, software, network connectivity, printer, and mobile device issues.
• Develop, maintain, and enhance Power BI dashboards and reports for operations, quality, inventory, production, and leadership teams.
• Collaborate with business leaders to identify KPI and reporting requirements.
• Create data models, visualizations, and automated reports using Power BI.
• Ensure data accuracy, integrity, and consistency across reporting platforms.
• Support integrations between manufacturing equipment, business systems, and reporting tools.

Skills

3+ years IT administration experience

Microsoft 365

Windows Server

Active Directory

Networking

Power BI dashboards

SQL

Data analysis & modeling

Troubleshooting

Education

Associate or Bachelor degree in IT/CS

Azure Administrator

CompTIA Network+

Security+

CCNA

Tools

Power BI

VMware

Hyper-V

Exchange Online

Teams

SharePoint

Job description

US Hose is seeking an IT Administrator to manage and support our IT infrastructure, including servers, networks, and end-user systems. You will implement cybersecurity practices and support manufacturing systems, ERP, and BI reporting.

In this role, you will develop Power BI dashboards, collaborate with leadership on KPI reporting, and ensure data integrity across platforms. A BS/AS degree and 3+ years of IT experience are expected.