True North Consultants, Inc.
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Manufacturing IT Analyst
Fostoria
IDj-17695Posted 2/7/2025
Manufacturing IT Analyst
Fostoria, Ohio
GREAT medical, dental, vision and life insurance benefits available day one of employment
 
  • Join one of the best working cultures in the area at a company with a 4.4 Google rating
  • Benefits available day one of employment, plus bonus potential
  • The workforce has an average tenure of 15 years
  • An opportunity to make an impact by improving processes through automation!
 
 
Job Summary:
 
 
As the Manufacturing IT Analyst you will be responsible for maintaining and improving the custom built manufacturing system and database. Additionally you will look for ways to improve processes and automate manual tasks. Design and implement solutions that meet business needs and needs of key stakeholders.
 
 Key Responsibilities:
 
 
  • Design, develop, and maintain databases to support manufacturing operations
  • Write and optimize VBA code for automation, integration, and custom functionality
  • Develop and deliver reports as needed for key users
  • Monitor database integrity and data accuracy
  • Perform regular backups and restore databases as needed
  • Keep data secure by implementing best practices in IT security and access permissions
  • Troubleshoot database-related issues and collaborate with stakeholders to implement solutions
  • Provide user support and training on any computer related issues including software, email, and hardware issues.
  • Be a liaison and backup to external MSP supporting the IT infrastructure to ensure uptime and avoid system outages
  • Install, configure, and upgrade hardware, software, and operating systems as needed
  • Find ways to improve upon business processes through automation, and implement approved solutions
  • Attend production meetings and act as the liaison between sales and operations when releasing projects to the floor 
 
Qualifications:
 
  • Minimum of a High School diploma. Bachelor's Degree a plus
  • 2+ years of experience developing and maintaining MS-Access databases
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Access, including advanced knowledge of tables, queries, forms, reports, and macros.
  • Proficiency with VBA programming for Microsoft Access
  • Reporting experience
  • Understanding of cybersecurity best practices and protocols
  • General understanding of Windows Server and Desktop Operating Systems
  • Strong with MS-Office suite (Outlook, Access, Excel, Word specifically)
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • SQL programming is a plus
  • Crystal Reports experience is a plus
  • Experience in a manufacturing or distribution environment a plus
  • Knowledge of bar-code systems and solutions a plus
  • Experience with Active Directory administration a plus
  • A general understanding of financial systems such as QuickBooks, Sage, NetSuite is a plus 
  • An understanding of firewalls is a plus
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