Job Description
Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:
- Manage the maintenance department including hourly and salary direct reports
- Manage maintenance repair, delegate work and priorities
- Equipment management of: furnaces, blasters, sand systems, mixers, conveyors, elevators, heat treat furnace
- Facilities maintenance including electrical, lighting, conduit and wiring
- CMMS eMaint system management
- Strategic manpower planning and management
- Work closely with operations regarding PMs and other downtime
- Preventative Maintenance Strategy: facilitate internal employees and outside contractors on key product equipment, systems and components PM
- Responsible for upkeep, inspection and repairs to all plant cranes
- Responsible for upkeep, inspection and repairs to all plant mobile equipment (vendor management)
- Maintain substation, high voltage transformers, switchgear and plant water systems
- Coordinate power/natural gas/energy curtailments as required
- Maintain buildings, roofs, overhead doors, utility piping, low voltage wiring
- Capital project/budget management and spend
- Manage projects start to finish ensuring proper communication with leadership
- Maintain landscaping and grounds, work with landscaping company
- Work closely with the Purchasing team to obtain best possible pricing and delivery
- Work with EHS to ensure compliance with all environmental permits and OSHA regulations
- Responsible for inspection and upkeep of dust collection equipment
- Foster effective employee relations and positive employee morale at all levels of the department
- Perform other duties as required
Qualifications, Skills, and Abilities:
- Excellent coordination and attention to detail
- General knowledge of machines and tools as mentioned above, including their uses and maintenance as well as using either control mechanisms or direct physical activity to operate machines or processes
- Experience inspecting equipment, structures or materials to identify the cause of errors or defects
- Visualization of how something may look after it is moved or when its parts are moved or rearranged.
- The ability to arrange things or actions in a certain order or pattern according to a specific rule or set of rules (i.e. patterns of numbers, letters, words pictures or mathematical operations).
- Ability to read and follow detailed work instructions
- Effective leadership, verbal and written communication skills
- Experience in heavy industrial manufacturing or foundry industries.
- High school diploma or GED.
- At least 3-5 years of leadership experience
- 7+ years of maintenance experience in a heavy manufacturing or foundry environment