Production Controller

Illinois Department of Innovation & Technology (DoIT); Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Illinois Department of Innovation & Technology (DoIT) seeks a Production Controller to monitor and control information system operations, ensuring batch jobs run on schedule and issues are resolved efficiently.

The role involves coordinating Mobius batch processing, guiding teammates through abends, and preparing outputs for special handling while maintaining documentation and standards.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or equivalent.
• Requires three (3) years of related experience in data processing.
• Requires two (2) years of college including coursework in the data processing field.
• Requires two (2) years of related experience.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and ensure execution of computer and Mobius batch jobs as per Master Schedule.
• Verify batch processing completion; restart abends or notify staff as needed.
• Provide technical guidance to coworkers for problem situations and analyses.
• Prepare, package and label outputs requiring special handling.
• Review operation docs for completeness and adherence to standards.
• Perform other duties within the scope of the listed duties.

Skills

Production scheduling

Batch processing

Problem solving

Information system operation

Education

Two years of college (data processing)

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Mobius batch processing

Job scheduling software

Job description

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Essential Functions

• Under general supervision, serves a Production Controller for the Department of Innovation &Technology (DoIT), performing advanced information system operation control work, includingindependently analyzing, scheduling, and performing advanced production control functionsaccording to the Master Schedule.
• Monitors the processing of computer jobs and Mobius batch jobs to guarantee execution,output, and successful completion output to schedule, including coordinating special handlingand priorities.
• Verifies batch processing computer jobs have successfully completed, including reviewing jobsthat abnormally terminate and take corrective action to restart processing or notifyprogramming/system staff for required intervention.
• Provides technical expertise, guidance and assistance to co-workers in resolving problematicsituations and assists with job analysis work on abends and errors to achieve successful jobcompletions for all library batch processing moves performed.
• Prepares, packages and labels outputs for jobs requiring special handling, including performingvarious utility functions incidental to the processing of computer jobs that require specialhandling.
• Monitors the appropriateness and accuracy of operation documentation maintained forcompleteness of information and reviews jobs and documentation for adherence to establishedstandards.
• Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of theduties enumerated above.

Minimum Qualifications

OR

• Requires knowledge, skill, and mental development equivalent to completion of high school.
• Requires three (3) years of previous related experience such as is typically gained at the Data Processing Technician level.\
• Requires two (2) years of college including coursework in the data processing field.
• Requires two (2) years of related experience.
• Qualifying state employees in the employee Upward Mobility Program may complete combinations of specificproficiency tests and training programs leading to a certificate of proficiency in lieu of the stated requirements forthis classification.*