Lead Maintenance: Plant Operations & Reliability

Dart Container; Leola (PA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) with company matching

Job summary

Dart Container is seeking a Maintenance Lead to perform advanced maintenance on production and facilities equipment. The role includes leading shift operations, coordinating with supervisors, and applying lean methodologies to maximize equipment uptime.

The ideal candidate has strong mechanical aptitude, knowledge of pneumatics/hydraulics, and experience with blueprints and SAP, with a proven ability to troubleshoot complex issues and train other staff.

Qualifications

• At least one (1) year of related maintenance experience in a fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrated leadership and ability to lead on shift.
• Proficient with hand-tools and power-tools.
• Ability to perform root cause analysis and implement resolution.
• Experience reading blueprints and schematics.

Responsibilities

• Follow KPI targets for safety, quality, and production.
• Provide lead support for maintenance operations across departments.
• Audit floor activities and monitor productivity metrics.
• Coordinate with supervisor to review schedules and resources.
• Perform routine duties to support shift requirements.
• Lead lean initiatives and drive continuous improvement.

Skills

Leadership

Root cause analysis

Problem solving

Mechanical aptitude

Reading blueprints

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

SAP

Job description

Dart Container is seeking a Maintenance Lead to perform advanced maintenance on production and facilities equipment. The role includes leading shift operations, coordinating with supervisors, and applying lean methodologies to maximize equipment uptime.

The ideal candidate has strong mechanical aptitude, knowledge of pneumatics/hydraulics, and experience with blueprints and SAP, with a proven ability to troubleshoot complex issues and train other staff.