IT Manager - Trexon : Job Details

603 Manufacturing is seeking a proactive and experienced IT Manager to oversee all aspects of our information technology infrastructure. This role is critical to maintaining secure, efficient, and scalable systems to support our growing manufacturing operations. The ideal candidate will bring hands-on technical expertise along with strong leadership and project management skills.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field or equivalent experience.

Experience

• 5+ years of progressive IT leadership experience, preferably within a manufacturing or industrial environment.

Knowledge

• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and business systems.
• Proven experience in IT infrastructure management, systems integration, and cybersecurity.

Skills

• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with regulatory compliance (e.g., NIST, ISO, CMMC) and data security best practices.
• Strong project management skills with a track record of delivering complex projects on time and within budget.

Job Responsibilities

Lead and manage daily IT operations, including helpdesk support, network administration, and systems maintenance Oversee implementation, upgrades, and maintenance of hardware, software, and enterprise systems (e.g., ERP, MRP, inventory systems) Ensure cybersecurity protocols are in place and followed, including threat detection, data protection, and disaster recovery planning Manage relationships with IT vendors and service providers Develop and enforce IT policies and best practices across the organization Support data analysis, reporting tools, and process automation projects Collaborate with manufacturing and engineering teams to align IT strategy with business goals Provide hands-on support for troubleshooting system issues, server management, and user support as needed Monitor and maintain network infrastructure (LAN/WAN, firewalls, VPNs) Train staff on IT tools, software, and cybersecurity awareness

Internal and External Relationships

This position interacts with many internal departments including Production, Quality and regularly. External relationships include vendors and suppliers.

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit or stand as needed. This position requires the ability to lift up to ten (10) lbs. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet.

About 603 Manufacturing

Located in Hudson, NH, 603 Manufacturing, a Trexon company, opened for business in 1998. We are an awarded manufacturer of cable assemblies and electro-mechanical assemblies. 603 Manufacturing is truly a diversified contract manufacturer, servicing the Defense, Aerospace, Industrial, Medical & Commercial industries. We offer a comprehensive benefit package including a 9/80 work schedule.

603 Manufacturing is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. 603 Manufacturing is an E-Verify Participant. Pre-employment drug/alcohol/background screening is required.