CONTRACT 2nd Shift IT Analyst - Tier 1 Automotive Supplier

Location: Arlington, TX

This is a contract role that will be in the timeframe of 18-24 months.

About Us:
As a Tier 1 supplier in the automotive industry, we are driven by innovation and operational excellence. We are seeking a detail-oriented and technically skilled IT Analyst to support our plant-level IT operations on 2nd shift. This role is critical in maintaining system performance, supporting manufacturing technologies, and ensuring data integrity across our facility.

Responsibilities:

• Monitor and maintain IT systems including servers, networks, hardware, and software.
• Analyze system performance and recommend improvements to enhance efficiency and uptime.
• Provide technical support for ERP, MES, and other manufacturing systems.
• Assist in implementing new technologies and system upgrades.
• Support cybersecurity initiatives through monitoring and compliance with best practices.
• Collaborate with corporate IT and plant teams to ensure alignment with global standards.
• Document IT procedures, troubleshooting guides, and training materials.
• Conduct root cause analysis for recurring technical issues.
• Assist in disaster recovery planning and business continuity testing.
• Manage service tickets and escalate complex issues as needed.
• Physical ability to lift and maneuver equipment (often up to 50 lbs).
• Comfortable using ladders to access and troubleshoot equipment
• Physical ability to lift and maneuver equipment (often up to 50 lbs)
• Comfortable using ladders to access and troubleshoot equipment.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field.
• 3–5 years of experience in IT support or systems analysis, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of IT infrastructure, networking, and cybersecurity principles.
• Experience with ERP/MES systems and automation interfaces.
• Proficiency in Windows Server, Active Directory, Microsoft 365, and virtualization tools.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and documentation skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Perks of Working with Us:

• Competitive Salary
• Three (3) Weeks of Vacation (prorated the first year)
• 401(k) Match up to 4%
• Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Holiday Plant Shut-down & Employee Engagement Company Events
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Ready to Lead and Make an Impact?

Apply today and become part of a team that values your technical expertise in driving the success of our Arlington facility. Lead the way in maintenance management and ensure our operations run at their highest potential!