IT Analyst - Shop Floor Manufacturing Systems Boston, MI

17757 Woodland Drive, New Boston, Michigan

10723

Full-Time/Regular

We are AUTOKINITON

AUTOKINITON delivers operational excellence, high-quality execution, and customer service. We offer 100% vertical integration capabilities such as end-to-end engineering, manufacturing, and in-house logistics.

We’re proud of our Tier 1 supplier legacy for manufacturing propulsion-agnostic, structural automotive components, and assemblies around the globe.

To help us drive excellence, you’ll get to:

· Provide daily operational support for shop floor IT systems and MES applications.

· Assist in the maintenance, enhancement, and troubleshooting of MES and associated manufacturing systems.

· Collaborate with manufacturing, engineering and IT teams to support process improvements.

· Conduct basic troubleshooting and escalate complex programs as needed.

· Assist with testing, documentation, and validation activities related to system updates and enhancements.

· Support plant system implementations or upgrades under senior team guidance.

· Develop, update, and maintain system documentation and standard work instructions.

· Participate in change control and deployment activities.

· Build foundational expertise in manufacturing systems and shop floor data collection technologies.

· Provide responsive customer support with a service-oriented mindset.

· Must understand and apply core cybersecurity principles in IT environments including software configuration, development, identity and access management, data classification and labeling and adherence to company security policies and procedures as it relates to the role within IT.

· Participation in cybersecurity awareness and role-specific training is required within 90 days of hire and on a recurring basis.

This salary-exempt role is a part of our corporate Information Technology team and reports to the IT Shop Floor Systems Manager.

Required experience:

· Bachelor Degree (information systems or computer science) or equivalent experience.

· Minimum of one (1) to three (3) years of professional experience in the IT field.

· One (1) year experience in manufacturing environments preferred.

· Basic understanding of Windows operating systems and Microsoft Office.

· Familiarity with servers, applications, or databases.

· Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

· Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-based manufacturing environment.

· Ability to read and write in English

· Exposure to MES systems such as Activplant or Factory Talk.

· Basic SQL or database knowledge.

· Manufacturing or industrial IT exposure.

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Working conditions:

· We’ll provide position-specific details including physical and focused efforts, working environment and conditions, and reasonable accommodations during the interview process

Where you’ll be:

This position is located at our corporate facility in New Boston, MI o ffering many community events, resources, programs, and recreational opportunities for you and your family.

Community features:

· Close to Downtown Ann Arbor, MI

· Willow Metro Park

Why you’ll enjoy working here:

• Competitive Wages and Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with Company contribution match, and 14 paid holidays, including a bridge holiday in December.

• Work-Life Balance: Many of our Associates have stayed with us for 25+ years! It takes a good work-life balance to make it that far. We support your personal and professional priorities as they impact your well-being.

• Growth Opportunities: Take your career to the next level through tuition reimbursement programs, on-the-job training, learning management systems, and advancement opportunities from within our organization.

• Learning and Development: We empower all our Associates – from entry-level to senior-level – with the skills and knowledge necessary to succeed in their current roles and beyond at AUTOKINITON.

AUTOKINITON Promotes a dynamic and collaborative work environment for everyone.

AUTOKINITON is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. AUTOKINITON makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.