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We're Lear For You.
Lear For You
We work hard for the people who work for us. We champion our teams and foster collaboration, inclusion, respect and excellence. Because we want to be more for you.
A path to a better career. A better future.
Our teams have invented groundbreaking technologies, manufactured millions of products and earned a long list of awards. Year after year, we're named one of the World's Most Admired Companies.
They're the secret to our success-empowered, inventive and inclusive. Passionate about their craft. Driven to succeed. Because we win together.
Are you ready for a better career? A better future?
Job Description
As a member of the Lear Finished Goods (LFG) team in the IT Shop Floor organization, you will be responsible for implementing and supporting the LFG suite of applications at several manufacturing plants in the North America region. LFG is a proprietary, Lear-developed global MES comprised of several interconnected applications that are integrated with many devices and machines on the plant floor for storage and retrieval to fulfill customer shipping requirements.You will also focus on innovation and improvements to the LFG system and deployment processes as we look forward to the next generation of the system to fit with the evolving needs of the business.
Responsibilities
Implement and support the Lear Finished Goods (LFG) system - Lear's internally developed shop floor shipping software
Coordinate with plant and corporate engineering teams to understand the shipping process and utilize that understanding to configure and integrate LFG
Develop and manage project plans for implementation projects assigned to you
Support the pre-shipment testing and debugging of the shipping systems
Identify necessary enhancements of the system and submit change requests to the LFG development team
Train the plant IT and engineering teams in the operation and configuration of the LFG applications
Provide troubleshooting support to plants on existing installations throughout the region as an expert of the system
Interact and communicate effectively with all levels of Plant and Corporate personnel
Build productive relationships with Lear colleagues, and provide knowledge, support, and expertise
Work with other technology experts to develop, implement, and optimize the operating environment to best achieve business results
Support Automation initiatives from an MES perspective
Travel when necessary, up to 50%, to support plant launches
Experience Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or Electrical Engineering
Motivated, self-starter that can actively listen, learn, and execute without much direction, but can also operate effectively as a team member
Positive attitude with the ability to stay professional and focused under pressure
Strong problem-solving skills with logical troubleshooting mindset
Strong understanding of the Windows PC/Server environment
Strong communication skills (verbal & written), with the ability to simplify and convey technical concepts to non-technical colleagues and management
Project Management experience
Preferred Requirements
Experience in a manufacturing IT environment
Experience with MES (manufacturing execution systems)
Understanding of TCP/IP communication protocols
Knowledge of PLC & OPC functionality and capabilities
Experience with SQL server, SQL queries, triggers, and stored procedures
Experience configuring Windows server environments and thin client hardware
Knowledge of physical and logical networking concepts
Experience with virtual server environments
Equal Opportunity Employer
Lear Corporation is committed to fair, meritbased employment practices and equal opportunity.
We provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable law. For assistance during the application process, contact your recruiter directly.
Applicants must submit their resume for consideration using our applicant tracking system. Due to the high volume of applications received, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the country where the position is located. Unsolicited resumes from search firms, employment agencies, or similar, will not be paid a fee and will become the property of Lear Corporation.
Lear Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse workplace.
Applicants must submit their resume for consideration using our applicant tracking system. Due to the high volume of applications received, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. Unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies, or similar, will not be paid a fee and will become the property of Lear Corporation.
We are an equal opportunity employer with a commitment to diversity. All individuals, are encouraged to apply.
