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Magna IT Systems Administrator - 3rd shift in Lancaster, Ohio
IT Systems Administrator - 3rd shift
Job Number: 68812
Group: Magna Seating
Division: Magna Seating Columbus
Job Type: Permanent/Regular
Location:
Lancaster, OHIO, US, 43130
Work Style: On-Site
Job Number: 68812
Group: Magna Seating
Division : Magna Seating Columbus
Job Type: Permanent/Regular
Location: LANCASTER
Work Style: On-Site
About us
We see a future where everyone can live and move without limitations. That’s why we are developing technologies, systems and concepts that make vehicles safer and cleaner, while serving our communities, the planet and, above all, people.
Forward. For all.
Group Summary
Magna is an innovative leader in the development and manufacturing of seating structures, foam and trim, mechanisms, and complete seats for global automotive, heavy truck and bus industries. Seating is at the center of the consumer vehicle experience and our seating solutions are developed from consumer research, prioritizing comfort, convenience and connectivity.
POSITION SUMMARY:
Plans, designs, and implements complex networks. Provides assistance and technical support for network design activities through development of test, troubleshooting and operational procedures Responsible for the analysis, evaluation, implementation, and support of application hardware, software and systems. Programs and resolves in-house technical problems. Creates, modifies and documents conceptual software programs in order to facilitate internal requests or support business plan goals.
Candidates must have recent manufacturing or automotive manufacturing experience.
REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE
University degree/College Diploma in Computer Science, or related discipline with 3 years work-related experience in a similar position.
Minimum 3 - 5 years experience.
CMS experience is an asset.
Experience working in both an office and automotive manufacturing environment is desired.
Extensive hands on experience withthe analysis, evaluation, implementation, and support of application hardware, software and security systems.
Strong technical background with an emphasis on the administration of operating systems, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows Operating Systems, Microsoft Exchange, Microsoft SQL Server and complex TCP/IP networks
Experience implementing and supporting third-party applications including server, client and upgrades.
Experienced with the following: RDBMS – MS SQLServer, C#, VB.Net, ASP.Net, ERP, routers, switches, VLAN management , WiFi, etc., TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, HTTP, WEP/WPA
The following are considered assets: Reporting Tools – SQL Server Reporting Services, WinForms, ASP.Net MVC, Razor, SSIS, LINQ, MRP/ERP systems, EDI, PLC network integration
Ability to work well in a fast paced environment and with a variable workload.
Strong organizational, planning, written, and verbal communication skills.
Demonstrate a maturity of judgement, leadership skills, attention to detail and exceptional organizational, listening, communication and presentation skills in all aspects of the job function.
Excellent math skills with the ability to apply to cost and analyze data.
Ability to work flexible hours in a fast-paced environment in order to meet customer requirements.
Must be able to interact effectively with other team members.
Able to appreciate and maintain proper level of confidentiality, using discretion and tact.
Able to manage and schedule multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
DUTIES:
Analyze, design, evaluate, co-ordinate, implement, manage, and support the day-to-day maintenance of all IT hardware and systems as directed by the leadership team in accordance with departmental standards.
Evaluate new hardware, software, and systems and assist in setting and enforcing company standards
Act as a “helpdesk” tosupport plant and office “users” on a daily basis with problem resolution.
IT on-boarding of new employees, set up and administration of network accounts following departmental procedures and security protocol
Implement and manage virtual desktop environments, including virtualize server
Implement and manage SAN storage technologies such as CIFS, NFS, iSCSI, Fiber Channel
Maintain and continually develop Wide Area Network LAN/WAN, connectivity and topology, emphasizing dependability, speed, and fault tolerance, including Internet access and communication.
Design and implement shop floor hardware solutions based on business requirements
Implement and manage core infrastructure and shop floor network changes and upgrades.
Ensure systems reliability through redundancy, backups and security.
Coordinate contractors for work/service required by external sources
Manage maintenance and software assurance contracts
Manage the complete plant cabling infrastructure, ensuring that all changes/issues are promptly resolved per company standards with minimal user interruption.
Write technical documentation and manuals while providing clear communications to business users
Install and trouble-shoot all shop floor PC’s, printers, barcode labelers, etc. and associated hardware/software.
Oversee EDI systems administration, support and mapping, ensuring that all customer and supplier communication requirements are being met.
Backup, security, and maintenance of file systems for MIS to include creation of user accounts, logons, and passwords
Help train and support users on new applications, changes, upgrades and/or recommend external training resources and co-ordinate effective training schedules.
Manage Storage Area Network and Disaster Recovery Plan including Virtualization
Provide on-call availability in case of a work-related emergency that requires your immediate attention.
Handle the day-to-day analysis, design, implementation, testing and integration of internal applications.
Work closely with all internal groups, advising of the best approach for application development, enhancements, upgrades and integration.
Manage projects to ensure that development target dates are being met, and that the internal customer is being informed of the status.
Assist in the implementation and continuous improvement of the ERP software system (CMS).
Oversee and maintain enterprise-wide and automated virus protection systems on all servers and PC’s and manage automated deployment of critical software fixes via Windows Software Updated Services (WSUS)
