Site IT Engineer - Kentucky Truck Plant

Ford; Louisville (KY); Vor Ort; USD 65.000 - 145.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Paid time off and holidays

Vehicle discount program

Tuition assistance

Employee resource groups

Zusammenfassung

Ford Motor Company in Louisville, KY seeks an IT professional to support plant IT operations. You will assist in providing IT support for applications, infrastructure, and end-user tools across a manufacturing environment.

The role involves collaborating with global teams to ensure manufacturing productivity and reliability. You will work with Windows/Linux servers, Cisco networking, and mobility devices, contributing to lean manufacturing initiatives and Factory of Tomorrow deployments.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 3+ years IT experience across multiple domains (servers, networking, end-user tools).

Aufgaben

• Provide multi-shift IT support in a manufacturing plant setting.
• Interface with corporate IT and business owners to prioritize improvements.
• Support plant floor systems and resolve incidents with cross-functional teams.
• Develop and maintain accurate support documentation.
• Assist site IT manager with workload management.

Kenntnisse

Windows Server Admin

Linux

Cisco networking

AD/ADFS

VMware vSphere

Mobile OS (iOS/Android)

Office365

SharePoint

Ausbildung

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Windows Server

Linux

Cisco routers/switches

Cisco SDA

VMware vSphere

Office365

SharePoint

Jobbeschreibung

We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day, roll up our sleeves and build a better world -- together. At Ford, we're all a part of something bigger than ourselves. Are you ready to change the way the world moves?

Enterprise Technology plays a critical part in shaping the future of mobility. If you're looking for the chance to leverage advanced technology to redefine the transportation landscape, enhance the customer experience and improve people's lives, this is the opportunity for you. Join us and challenge your IT expertise and analytical skills to help create vehicles that are as smart as you are.

In this position...

As a member of the Plant IT team, you will be hands on in assisting the plant in producing vehicles that are Built Ford Tough. As part of the job responsibilities, you will interface and support IT across a broad host of Infrastructure & Applications that the plant uses to produce our high-quality vehicles.

You will also lend your knowledge and experiences to support process improvement efforts toward flexible and lean manufacturing, enabling Factory of Tomorrow (e.g., IIOT, Software-defined networks, next-generation error proofing, digital solutions, and various mobility solutions) along with supporting the legacy manufacturing 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 manufacturing applications meet Ford’s productivity goals. You will also interface daily with all business departments in the plant, from assembly and industrial controls to quality and finance.

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.

What you'll do...

• Support a multi-shift operation in a manufacturing plant:
  • This position will be specific to 'C' Crew:
    • Friday & Saturday (dayshift), 6am - 4:30pm
    • Sunday & Monday (nightshift), 6pm - 4:30am
• Provide technical support (I.T. Applications, Infrastructure, operating systems, end-user-productivity tools) to plant business customers throughout the manufacturing plant.
• Interface with corporate IT and business owners to prioritize improvement efforts.
• Support Plant Floor Systems / Corporate teams in resolving incidents; Provide triage and execute business continuity plans, 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 site IT manager 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 Factory of Tomorrow deployments and expansion efforts utilizing IIOT, iOS, software-defined network, mobile, and Android based equipment.

You'll have...

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 3+ years of IT experience across any of the following areas:
  • Experience with Server administration; Windows (2016+) and/or Linux
  • Familiar with Cisco routers and switches to include basic staging, troubleshooting and cable installation.
  • Willing to learn Cisco software-defined architecture (SDA) troubleshooting and implementation.
  • Knowledge of Windows server and Windows Active Directory/ADFS
  • Experience with VM servers (vSphere).
  • Experience with Android and iOS, iPhones, iPads.
  • Experience with Office365.
  • Experience with SharePoint.
  • Experience with Office automation, Windows, PC’s & Printers
  • Experience with handheld scanners and imagers.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to multi-task; manage multiple tasks/projects
• Work efficiently and effectively with diverse, cross functional teams under stressful circumstances
• 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
• Candidate must be reliable, dependable, and punctual.
• Candidate must be able to lift 50 lbs and be able to walk 1-2 miles per shift.

Even better, you may have...

• Manufacturing experience
• Any plant floor automation experience is highly desired (Control systems, PLC’s, etc.)
• PowerShell scripting

As an established global company, we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like: will your story span the globe, or keep you close to home? Will your career be a deep dive into what you love, or a series of new teams and new skills? Will you be a leader, a changemaker, a technical expert, a culture builder…or all of the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including:

• Immediate medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage
• Flexible family care days, paid parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care and more
• Family building benefits including adoption and surrogacy expense reimbursement, fertility treatments, and more
• Vehicle discount program for employees and family members and management leases
• Tuition assistance
• Established and active employee resource groups
• Paid time off for individual and team community service
• A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year's Day
• Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.

This position is a range of salary grade(s) 5-7 | $65,100 - $144,900

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Candidates for positions with Ford Motor Company must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.

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