Associate IT Analyst

What Timken makes possible begins with you.
Those who came before us helped land a man on the moon, create the world's infrastructure, and introduce renewable energy alternatives. Now you can join the Timken team to write your own unique story and help drive what's next.

A career at Timken means you can have an immediate impact doing Work That Matters to the world— improving the efficiency of today's industrial equipment and preparing for the future of motion on our planet and beyond. New employees can start contributing right away, and there are many opportunities to advance your career at your own pace. Join our global team of 20,000 people in 46 countries, and start helping our customers push the limits of what's possible in their world of motion.

Position Summary:  This position is responsible for managing ERP systems maintenance or office equipment, including faxes, copiers, printers, computers, and software. Custom report generation, software and hardware analysis, acquisitions, and installation as well as help lead ERP and reporting continuous improvement efforts to drive increased efficiency throughout the business.

Essential Job Duties: 

• Manages the day-to-day operations of the organization’s computer network by monitoring system performance, configuration, maintenance, and repair. Applies revisions to host system firmware and software. Works with vendors to assist with support activities.
• Develops procedures, programs, and documentation for backup and restoration of host operating systems and applications as well as ensuring backups are complete.
• Establishes guidelines, tests, and implements methods for installation and management of host computer operating systems, disk arrays, switches, and other network components.
• Stays current with technological developments in systems technology and recommends ways for Aurora Bearing to take advantage of the technology available.
• Installs, configures, and designs documentation of computer system software, hardware, and network configurations.
• Ensures high availability and acceptable levels of performance of mission-critical computer and network resources.
• Lead/drive projects related to IT infrastructure.
• Drive operational excellence for IT Infrastructure including End User Service, network, telecommunication, and collaboration tools.

Technical/Functional Skills:

• Computer, copier, fax machine, mailing machine, telephone, calculator, terminal, and printers. Networking equipment, server, and system O/S, phone system.
• Managing server infrastructure and data centers across a range of hardware and server operating systems. Collaborating with other departments and outside vendors to see a project through to completion. Setting up a network using industry-standard networking hardware and software.
• Familiarization with ERP system operation as well as backend operations and capabilities.

Minimum Requirements: 

• Associate's degree in IT, Computer Systems, Software Engineering, or comparable years of relevant experience required.
• Experience in an office setting with IT systems preferred. 

All qualified applicants shall be treated equally according to their individual qualifications, abilities, experiences and other employment standards. There will be no discrimination due to gender or gender identity, race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, sexual orientation, veteran/military status or any other basis protected by applicable law.