Responsibilities: Meets with appropriate departments involved with weekly production schedules. Generates Maintenance shift schedule based on team meetings, line inspections, preventive maintenance (PM) requirements, work orders, and available resources. Manages contractor work as required and as assigned. Maintains detailed records of completed repairs, rebuilds, and line inspections. Assesses, trains, mentors, and motivates direct reports, providing training and development to optimize their performance and personal growth. Communicates performance standards and expectations to employees, recognizing and rewarding individual and team accomplishments and counseling performance problems. Coordinates, monitors, and utilizes the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS). Performs root cause analysis of machine downtime and recommends changes. Utilizes the Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to assess progress against objectives. Conducts PM and work order audits. Trains subordinates as needed in CMMS. Coordinates major maintenance and capital projects as they occur across shifts. Maintains plant facilities and grounds by relevant regulations, company and regulatory standards, and fiscal considerations. Assists in the development of policies and procedures related to maintenance and safety. Keeps abreast of the latest manufacturing technologies systems and engineering concepts to improve plant performance continually. Performs other duties as required. Qualifications A high school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED) is required. Knowledge of equipment set-up, functions, operating procedures, and preventative maintenance techniques. Basic knowledge of programmable logic controllers (PLCs) is preferred. Ability to read instructions, maintenance manuals, drawings, and specifications. Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite. Experience working in a maintenance department, preferably in an automated food processing plant. Ability to read and interpret work orders, operating manuals, and maintenance instructions to complete machine rebuilds and repairs. Ability to complete forms detailing maintenance work performed. Knowledge of preventative maintenance software is preferred. About Electrical Automation Services: We work directly with our clients to help them find highly qualified candidates with in the manufacturing industry. Our process is quick and easy, we interview you and discuss the company any opportunity and if it seems like a fit we move forward with a onsite interview. We only deal with direct hire positions.
