Plant IT Engineer

Post Date

Apr 22, 2025

Location

Dearborn,
Michigan

ZIP/Postal Code

48120
US
Jun 23, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract

Category

Desktop Support

Req #

MIC-777750

Pay Rate

$30 - $37 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

Insight Global is looking for a Plant IT Engineer to join the team at an automotive customer located in Metro Detroit. This team is responsible for providing technical support for both hardware and software within the company's manufacturing plant on a 5x24 basis. As the Plant IT Engineer you will be implementing, maintaining and troubleshooting IT applications in the plant to ensure maximum contribution to productivity, quality and responsiveness. The Plant IT Engineer also facilitates the implementation of IT enablers in the plant to support the company's process efforts in terms of flexible and lean manufacturing, error proofing and manufacturing execution systems. You'll provide technical support for both IT applications and infrastructure while also focusing on the integration and long term maintenance of the production scheduling execution systems in an assembly setting. This position provides an excellent opportunity both to apply IT skills to manufacturing, and to acquire manufacturing experience that will enhance long-term career potential. This individual must be able to work flexible hours to support a multi-shift operation and requires a rotating schedule- may include days, nights and/or weekends.

Compensation: $30/hr to $40/hr Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education. Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.

We are a company committed to creating inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment opportunities without regard to race, religion, sex, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, citizenship status, disability, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com. The EEOC "Know Your Rights" Poster is available here.

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Required Skills & Experience

· 3+ years of experience in a technical support or end user support role
· IT application and infrastructure support experience
· Experience working in plant, manufacturing, or industrial environment is preferred
· College degree w/strong help desk background is okay
· Strong troubleshooting experience with hardware, software, & networking
· Experience working Windows Servers
· Experience with Microsoft Office 365
· Strong soft skillset
o Driven mindset
o Honest
Reliable

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

· Experience with PowerShell scripting or any scripting experience
· Software engineering experience
· Plant, Manufacturing, or Industrial environment experience
· Experience with Linux servers
4-year degree preferred

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.