Plant IT Specialist | Automotive Parts

Activ8 Recruitment & Solutions; Madison (AL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Activ8 Recruitment & Solutions is seeking an IT Specialist for an international automotive parts manufacturer near Madison, Alabama. The role focuses on hands-on support for manufacturing floor systems, office workstations, and network connectivity.

You will set up IT equipment, address connectivity issues, monitor plant security, and help document IT policies. Collaboration with production and engineering teams is essential to integrating new technologies in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of help desk or IT support experience.
• Associate's degree in IT or related field, or equivalent work experience.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to multi-task and work with diverse teams.
• Proactive, detail-oriented, and punctual.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on technical support for manufacturing floor systems and office PCs.
• Install and maintain computers, barcode scanners, printers and IT equipment.
• Diagnose network issues and ensure connectivity for production.
• Monitor plant cybersecurity operations and enforce security protocols.
• Collaborate with production and engineering to integrate new technologies.

Skills

Help desk experience

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Adaptability

Multitasking

Education

Associate's degree in IT or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office (Excel)

Job description

Activ8 Recruitment & Solutions is seeking an IT Specialist for an international automotive parts manufacturer near Madison, Alabama. The role focuses on hands-on support for manufacturing floor systems, office workstations, and network connectivity.

You will set up IT equipment, address connectivity issues, monitor plant security, and help document IT policies. Collaboration with production and engineering teams is essential to integrating new technologies in a fast-paced environment.