Job Description
Job Description
The Professional Maintenance Lead directs skilled trades employees to meet the objectives of the maintenance department in a fast paced, high volume, unionized, manufacturing environment. The selected candidate will coordinate safety, quality, delivery, cost and morale initiatives. Drive throughput improvements and coordinate professional maintenance and breakdown maintenance activities. Provide coaching and mentoring to team members (both hourly and supervisory) regarding World Class Manufacturing techniques for problem solving and corrective action implementation.
R esponsibilities :
Include but not limited to :
- Possess a general level of technical understanding related to maintenance, time based maintenance (TBM), condition based maintenance (CBM), and dynamic maintenance (DM)
- Influence the key performance indicators (KPI's), mean time between failure (MTBF) of components and equipment in their area, mean time to repair (MTTR), as well as maintaining equipment at basic conditions and continuous improvements of the equipment in their area
- Address throughput, run to run, and downtime related issues with equipment in a production environment, supported by the Professional Maintenance Specialist (PMS) where applicable
- Direct supervision of the skilled trades
- Work with skilled trades staff in driving waste reduction efforts through implementation of methods / processes of the World Class Manufacturing (WCM); Autonomous Maintenance (AM), Professional Maintenance (PM), Quality Maintenance (QM), Focus
- Improvement and People Development (PD)
- Actively participate and lead kaizen project activities centered on Overall Equipment Efficiency (OEE) improvements and waste reduction opportunities identified through cost deployment
Requirements :
Candidates must be able to work any shift.High School Diploma or GEDMinimum 3 years of industrial automation experience with project management experience.Ability to work any shift and overtime as requiredExcellent organization, written and oral communication skillsExcellent interpersonal skills and ability to interface with various levels of employees within all areas of the Plant from hourly represented employees to Senior Leadership as requiredAbility to build effective business relationships with plant leadership and customersAbility to handle multiple projects simultaneouslyDemonstrated troubleshooting problem solving experienceGoal oriented self-starter with ability to lead teams.Ability to coach / mentor / develop skilled trade employeesMust have a good working knowledge of Microsoft OfficeWork different shifts and / or work weekendsWork in hot and / or cold environmentsWork around heavy equipment or manufacturing machineryWear safety equipment such as safety glasses, sleeves, earplugs and steel-toed shoesStand or walk for long periods of time each dayFrequently bend, stoop, reach and lift up to 40 poundsWork in tight or closed in spacesRegularly climb ladder / man lift / stairs / crawl under vehicles if necessaryStrong verbal communication skillsAbility to work in a team environmentPreferred Qualifications :
Bachelor's degree in technical / engineering fieldExperience in continuous improvement systems and lean manufacturingExperience leading maintenance teams in a union environmentGreen Belt / Red X / Six Sigma trainingExperience with : controls, robotics, drives and system level communication systems, sealing systems, glass cell systems, various conveyance systems, welding - all types, paint process and associated systems, vision systems and sensors use and application.Familiar with World Class Manufacturing pillar methodology and implementationGood working knowledge of Google Suite software programsManufacturing General Physical Requirements
Work different shifts and / or work weekends, including overtime.Work in hot and / or cold environmentsWork around heavy equipment or manufacturing machineryWear safety equipment such as safety glasses, sleeves, earplugs and steel-toed shoesStand or walk for long periods of time each dayFrequently bend, stoop, reach and lift up to 40 poundsWork in tight or closed in spacesRegularly climb ladder / man lift / stairs / crawl under vehicles if necessaryStrong verbal communication skillsAbility to work in a team environment