IT Administrator Production Support

Job Description

Job Description

Why Dakkota

For over 24 years, Dakkota Integrated Systems has delivered excellence through precision-engineered, build-to-order vehicle components from cockpits to fascia assemblies. Our award-winning team combines advanced lean manufacturing, strong product development, and a highly efficient supply chain to meet customer demands with reliability and innovation.

If you're looking for a company that empowers you to grow while driving excellence, collaboration, and innovation to create real impact, we’d love to meet you.

The role

We are seeking a strategic and solutions-oriented IT Administrator (Production Support) to drive the reliability and performance of our production technology systems. This role is responsible for maintaining and optimizing critical IT infrastructure that supports manufacturing operations, including broadcast systems, error-proofing tools, printers, and customer communication interfaces.

The ideal candidate is an innovative, data-driven professional with a passion for leveraging technology to enhance operational efficiency, reduce downtime, and foster a culture of continuous improvement and growth.

What You’ll Do

• Ensure System Uptime & Reliability : Provide technical support to production teams by minimizing downtime and resolving issues related to equipment, tooling, and system performance using structured problem-solving and analytical techniques.
• Maintain Production IT Infrastructure : Oversee the operation and maintenance of production-related broadcast systems, error-proofing technologies, printers, and customer communication interfaces (both hardware and software).
• Manage Backup & Redundancy : Maintain and manage backup systems, spare hardware components, and software configurations to ensure business continuity and rapid recovery in case of system failures.
• Support Continuous Improvement Initiatives : Collaborate on departmental projects including Value Analysis / Value Engineering (VA / VE), Six Sigma, and other process improvement activities involving IT systems.
• Develop Documentation & Recovery Plans : Create and update system operation manuals, disaster recovery procedures, and technical documentation for all production-related IT systems.
• Record & Report Activities : Accurately document all IT-related activities, incidents, and resolutions in accordance with company standards and compliance requirements.
• Ensure Safety Compliance : Follow all company protocols for emergency evacuation and contribute to maintaining a safe working environment for all employees.
• Perform Additional Duties : Carry out other responsibilities as assigned by management to support IT operations and organizational goals.

Who you are

Health, Safety, Risks and Physical Demand Requirements

Life at Dakkota

Our success is rooted in meaningful relationships and a culture that feels like family. We champion compassion, respect, and work-life balance, while supporting each team member’s personal and professional growth. Through ongoing development, competitive pay, and a comprehensive benefits package, we empower our people to thrive both at work and in life.

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