Lead Maintenance Mechanic - Night Shift

UFP Industries, Inc; Chandler (AZ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

UFP Industries, Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Crew Leader to coordinate a maintenance team and support services. You will help ensure tasks and projects are completed under supervision, assist with training, and facilitate communication between management and employees.

The role emphasizes following safety standards, leading continuous improvements, and training staff while reporting on production and performance evaluations.

Qualifications

• 6 months to 1 year of maintenance experience (1-3 years preferred).
• Knowledge of electrical, hydraulic, and control technology, and welding.
• Basic working knowledge of Excel, Word, and Outlook.
• Basic knowledge of lumber math, lumber grades, and species.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate maintenance team activities and support services to meet schedule.
• Lead pre-shift meetings and safety talks; train employees.
• Ensure safe, clean work area and equipment; enforce safety standards.
• Implement CI improvements to processes.
• Prepare production reports and maintain records.
• Communicate with management and employees; participate in performance evaluations.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Electrical knowledge

Hydraulic knowledge

Welding

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Excel

Word

Outlook

Job description

Job Summary

The Maintenance Crew Leader is responsible for the coordination of maintenance team activities and its support services. Helps ensure individuals and teams accomplish tasks and finish projects assigned by department leader. Assists in the training of employees, and the communication between management and employees. Relies on limited experience and judgment to accomplish goals. Little creativity and latitude are expected and work under direct supervision.

Principle Duties and Responsibilities

In addition to the responsibilities of a Maintenance Mechanic or Maintenance Technician, the Maintenance Crew Leader:

• Relies on direction and feedback from the department lead to ensure the work area is running according to schedule and minimizes downtime.
• Ensures work area and equipment are safe and clean.
• Ensures all employees have received adequate machine-specific safety training prior to operating equipment.
• Implements CI principles to improve current processes.
• Conducts pre-shift meetings and monthly safety talks and provides training to employees.
• Communicates with employees and other management members as required.
• Leads employees in continuous improvements and safety initiatives.
• Participates in the completion of employees' performance evaluation forms.
• Prepares production reports and maintains records as required.
• Ensures the work area is in compliance with established safety standards.
• Performs other duties as required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma GED preferred but not required
• Minimum 6 months to 1 year of experience in maintenance areas; 1 to 3 years preferred.
• Working knowledge of electrical, hydraulic, and control technology, and welding
• Working knowledge of safe equipment practices and applicable laws, rules, and regulations
• Basic working knowledge of Excel, Word, and Outlook.
• Basic knowledge of lumber math, lumber grades, and species
• Preferred understanding of company policies, practices, and procedures.
• Must be at least 18 years of age"

The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.