What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr. IT Help Desk Technician position at Precision Castparts?
Position Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior IT Help Desk Technician to lead day-
to-day support operations and provide advanced technical assistance across the
organization. This role is responsible for resolving complex issues, mentoring junior staff,
improving support processes, and ensuring high levels of user satisfaction.
The ideal candidate combines strong technical expertise with leadership ability and a
proactive mindset toward continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
Manufacturing & Shop Floor Support
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior IT Help Desk Technician to lead day-
to-day support operations and provide advanced technical assistance across the
organization. This role is responsible for resolving complex issues, mentoring junior staff,
improving support processes, and ensuring high levels of user satisfaction.
The ideal candidate combines strong technical expertise with leadership ability and a
proactive mindset toward continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
Manufacturing & Shop Floor Support
- Support production-critical systems (ERP, shop floor PCs, barcode scanners,
- Troubleshoot issues impacting machine operators, inventory, and shipping
- Ensure uptime for systems tied to bin locations, tooling, and work orders
- Work closely with operations to minimize downtime impact
- Act as Tier 3 escalation point
- Troubleshoot:
- Windows endpoints (office industrial PCs)
- Microsoft 365 / Azure AD
- VPN and remote access
- Network issues across warehouse office
- Support ERP systems (SyteLine, Oracle, etc. or similar)
- Own ticket queue and enforce SLA response/resolution times
- Identify trends (repeat issues, bad processes, weak systems)
- Reduce ticket volume through automation and root cause fixes
- Maintain clean documentation and knowledge base
- Follow and enforce SOX controls (access reviews, change management,
- Maintain proper documentation for audits
- Ensure user provisioning/deprovisioning is compliant
- Work with IT leadership on audit readiness
- Mentor junior IT staff (if/when added)
- Set the tone for responsiveness and ownership
- Push back on poor processes and suggest improvements
- Act as the “go-to” person when things break
- Improve endpoint management (Intune, patching, asset tracking)
- Standardize workstation setups across shop floor office
- Support IT projects (deployments, migrations, system upgrades)
- Assist with internal app support (like your Blazor tools, barcode systems, etc.)
- 5 years IT support experience in a hands-on environment
- Experience supporting manufacturing or warehouse operations
- Strong knowledge of:
- Windows OS & hardware troubleshooting
- Active Directory / Azure AD
- Microsoft 365
- Networking fundamentals (DHCP, DNS, VLANs, VPN)
- Experience with ticketing systems
- Proven ability to handle high-pressure, production-impact issues
- Experience with:
- ERP systems (SyteLine, Oracle, etc.)
- Barcode scanners / label printers (Zebra, etc.)
- Shop floor or industrial IT environments
- Familiarity with SOX compliance
- PowerShell or automation experience
- Experience improving help desk processes (not just working in one)
- Some college or IT coursework preferred
- 5 years experience in IT help desk or support role
Salary : $24 - $31