Job Description
Job Description
Seeking a hands-on, technically capable individual to help us run and build our maintenance department. Heavy manufacturing, foundry type business. Successful candidate will have significant growth potential in the company.
Role
- Lead a team of 12-18 technicians on 3 shifts, 7 days per week, supporting plant operations and facilities; schedule, supervise and ensure timely execution of projects and repairs
- Transfer knowledge of basic maintenance practices to crew and develop procedures to support training
- Execute preventative maintenance schedule
- Assist in the planning and execution of multiple plant projects both large and small
- Assist in the managing of vendors, contractors, equipment and spare parts for the plant
- Position reports to the Plant Engineering & Maintenance Manager
Required Qualifications
Technical degree or certifications in industrial maintenance, electrical or mechanical disciplinesMinimum of 5-10 years of experience in some combination of performing / managing the following :Welding and fabricatingRefractory and furnace liningElectrical and electronic controls; troubleshooting and / or programmingCombustion processes, burners, valve trains, temperature controllersMobile equipment including forklifts, wheel loadersMaterial handling, conveyorsVentilation systems with 50-250 HP motor Bag houses (dust collectors)Strong history of leadership, planning and people developmentFocus on Safety and employee involvementTraining and developing employeesComputer literate and proficient with MS Office, etc.Preventive Maintenance experience – maintaining a working systemEnglish and Spanish language fluencyDesired Qualifications
Project management, capital projects experienceExperience with Data Acquisition Systems and SoftwareExperience working in a Lean Manufacturing environment