Automation Maintenance Lead (Manufacturing)
Essential Job Functions
The following duties are normal for this position. The incumbent may perform some or all of these duties however; it is not an exclusive or all-inclusive list. Other duties may be assigned.
- Supports facility maintenance to assure operational reliability consistent with the needs of the operational facility and to ensure the maximum availability and longevity of assets
- Troubleshoots and repairs operating equipment
- Supports operations leaders to develop and execute continuous improvement initiatives to drive operational excellence
- Supports and executes capital projects to enhance efficiencies, improve performance, and meet growth plans, including defining the scope of work, budget, schedule and responsibilities
- Assures compliance with Company's EAM platform
- Supports key stakeholders on project design and management, supplier selection and scheduling coordination, new equipment acquisition and installation, materials acquisition, audits and process changes
- Develops and execute site's preventative maintenance program
- Manages maintenance parts inventory including procurement
- Assures all tasks are performed in a safe manner, and comply with all company, local, state, and federal requirements
- Interacts with key stakeholders to provide technical support and/or resolve equipment reliability issues
- Provides guidance on staffing, training, employee relations and performance management to develop and enhance the salaried and/or hourly team, working closely with direct reports
- Maintains industry, professional and technical knowledge by networking, attending industry events, and reviewing professional publications
Education & Experience
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Minimum of 6 years of relevant experience required
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Technical background in mechanical, electrical, hydraulic/pneumatic, processing, blue prints
- Knowledge of lockout tag out, all safety related issues while working on or around plant/production equipment
- Knowledge of communicative properties in all areas of plant operations
- Knowledge of formula's, theories and measurements
- Knowledge of ANSI and QS9000 regulations
- Able to use technical equipment and tools to trouble shoot many problems associated with plant equipment
- Computer literate
- Skills in work priorities
- Some understanding of drawings and or procedures that have to do with maintaining equipment/ building side of plant operations
- Must possess the ability to read, write, and speak English
Physical Requirements & Work Environment
- Primarily works in a production and/or warehouse setting with time also spent in an office setting
- Frequent walking and standing required
- Occasional travel required
- Occasional lifting up to 25 lbs.
