POSITION SUMMARY: Guides and directs maintenance team to provide dependable processes and equipment to the manufacturing organization. Continuously strives to drive improvement in machine up-time, production efficiency, and overall plant productivity. Responsible for maintaining and improving the physical aspects of the production facility.

PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Monitors and improves the machine up-time on all major pieces of equipment.
• Strives for 100% Preventive Maintenance on-time completion.
• Maintains all inventory and equipment, including proper storage.
• Develops people, processes, and equipment to achieve the pillars of TPM.
• Maintains and improves the physical aspects of the production facility.
• Solves problems with departmental and internal customers.

• Writes reports, general correspondence, and employee appraisals.
• Other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering preferred.
• More than eight years of manufacturing maintenance experience required.

SKILLS REQUIRED:

• Knowledge of various manufacturing processes including metal fabrication, vacuum forming, robotics, and assembly.
• Demonstrated application of TPM methodology for machine maintenance.
• Analytical, problem solving, and communication skills required.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Plant environment with occasional discomfort due to dust, noise and fumes.
• Extended work hours frequently required.
• Work requires attention to details, pressures related to meeting deadlines, scheduling requirements and simultaneous projects. Work is frequently interrupted by distracting influences such as people, telephone calls, etc.
• Work may occasionally require heavy lifting, pushing, pulling, or carrying of up to 40 pounds.

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