Job Posting Title Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor - UBC

Aluminum Dynamics, LLC.; Columbus (MS); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Aluminum Dynamics in Starkville/Columbus, MS, is seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor for our greenfield UBC recycling and slab casting facility. You will oversee installation, startup, and maintenance of UBC equipment including shredding, delacquering, melting, and slab casting.

This hands-on role requires leading a team of millwrights, coordinating maintenance activities, managing budgets and spares, and ensuring safety, quality, and compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or Systems Engineering, or equivalent maintenance experience.
• Proven leadership in safety and maintenance management.
• Experience budgeting and spares inventory control.
• Ability to work with production, maintenance and contractors.
• Excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead mechanical installation and startup of new UBC slab facility.
• Direct maintenance and improve mechanical systems.
• Build and lead a team of millwrights.
• Supervise mechanical personnel and processes.
• Manage qualification, training, and safety compliance.
• Report to department manager on maintenance.
• Plan maintenance costs and down day activities.
• Develop periodic maintenance plans and upgrades.

Skills

Safety leadership

Hydraulics

Lubrication systems

Piping systems

Water systems

Print reading

Budget management

Spare parts inventory

Communication skills

Continuous improvement

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CAD

Job description

Subsidiary

Aluminum Dynamics

Overview

Aluminum Dynamics Inc is seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor for our Starkville/Columbus Mississippi Greenfield State of the art Aluminum UBC Recycling and slab casting facility. The position will support the mechanical installation, startup, and maintenance of the UBC Recycling equipment including shredding, delacquering, melting, molten metal processing, and slab casting. This position offers hands on exposure to a greenfield construction and startup environment

Responsibilities

• Responsible for mechanical installation and startup of new UBC slab facility.
• Lead all mechanical maintenance and system improvement activities.
• Build, develop, and lead a team of skilled millwrights
• Responsible for supervision of mechanical personnel and processes
• Track and manage technician qualification and required training.
• Provide technical resources for mechanical personnel.
• Report to the department manager on all aspects of mechanical maintenance.
• Understand and maintain spare part, maintenance, safety, LOTO and quality system compliance.
• Plan, control, review and report maintenance costs
• Plan and coordinate down day and outage mechanical activities.
• Develop and maintain periodic maintenance plan on equipment.
• Identify, design and implement changes/upgrades which will increase the productivity or reliability of the process or coordinate such activities

Qualifications

Required

• Proven track record as a leader regarding safety
• Technical knowledge includes hydraulics, lubrication systems, piping systems, water systems, print reading, maintenance related mobile equipment and precision measuring tools.
• Must be self-motivated and possess a strong desire for continuous improvement
• Ability to develop and manage maintenance budget and spares inventory
• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical, Industrial, or Systems Engineering, or extensive mechanical maintenance experience.
• Ability to work with production, maintenance and contractor personnel to achieve objectives.
• Excellent communication skills

Preferred

• Experience directing contractors and technical personnel.
• Medium voltage and distribution experience.
• CAD familiarity.

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