IT Manufacturing Technician

The ITManufacturing/EPLOTechnicianwillprovide onsite support and escalation forenterprisesolutions acrosstheregionin theManufacturing/EPLO/GQOareain alignment with ITBusiness Partners,and support business strategy andobjectivesin collaboration with Global IT. The person will be accountableforprovidinga robust support structure forManufacturing/EPLO/GQO systemsin the regionand collaborate with others to ensure systems are running a standard OS, have a defined business and IT owner, andnewManufacturing/EPLO/GQOsystems areintegrated inalignmentwithIndustry 4 standards. The role requires excellence in customer service skillsand the capability to buildstrong collaborative relationshipsensuring that theday to dayneeds of the business are met ina timelymanner. The roleisrequiredto provide guidance and escalationtovarious business teams including Advance Operations, Engineering and R&D, with specific focuson hardware & softwaresupport. Activelyparticipatein securing andcontainingthe manufacturingenvironment. ProvideLevel2supportrelated toManufacturing/EPLO/GQOissues, for desktop, operating systems, antivirus and application software,development changes asrequiredand ensure technical issues are resolved and solutions are properly documented. Develop knowledge base articleson common issuesand day to day support,with a focus on shift left activities where possible. Have agoodunderstanding of Machine level integration as it applies to Shop Floor systems integration with the business layer. Provide guidance to business and IT teams and contribute todevelopmentof standards to be adopted by business and IT. Work on approved Global IT Projects, ensuring integration of all new manufacturing systems are in line with Global ITandIndustry 4 standards. Recommend business processesand implement system changesthatimprove efficiency, cost savingsand businessoutcomes. Supportthe adoption ofenterprisesystems across Stryker, minimizing reliance on point or plant specific solutions. Contribute todiscussions onManufacturing/EPLO/GQObusiness projects related to IThardware,connectivity &software Support thedelivery teamswith adherence to Strykerpatching,anti-virus,firewallandsecurity standardsonshopfloor. Promote andincreaseawarenessand adoptionof industry4.0standardsacrossGlobal IT Operations and processes. Responsible for contributing to process execution across all operational processes (e.g., incident, problem, change, configuration, asset etc.) related to the service. Education & special trainings: Bachelor’s Degree/Diploma in Computer Information Systems, or equivalent preferred. Qualification/Certification inIndustry 4 andIT Technologiese.g.Microsoft or equivalentan advantage Qualifications & experience: At least2years of experience in the field or in a related arearequired. Strong communicationand relationship skills. Demonstrated ability to lead through influence. Demonstrated ability to manage and executecompetingpriorities in a fast-paced environment Strong critical thinking / problem solving skills Experience with IT systems in a manufacturing and R&D environment ispreferred. Physical & mental requirements: Works independently without supervision. Strong teamplayer. Works effectively with cross-departmental teams. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Ability to self-direct work efforts, meet deadlines, and produce consistent high-quality work. Location Redmond, WA Area of Interest IT #J-18808-Ljbffr Pomeroy