Lead Mechanical Maintenance Advisor – Finishing

Ultipro; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Commonwealth Rolled Products, located in Lewisport, KY, is seeking a Maintenance Technical Advisor (Mechanical) to support the Finishing Maintenance Team. The role focuses on sustaining and improving maintenance operations to maximize equipment capability and eliminate waste.

The successful candidate will drive a continuous improvement culture, coach mechanics, and develop standardized procedures to reduce downtime and improve reliability across the finishing area.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of five years industrial mechanical maintenance experience.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Strong planning and organization skills.
• Ability to engage, develop, and lead work groups to reach goals.
• Ability to foster a cooperative, safe, and productive work environment.
• Ability to effectively coach employees.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a zero-incident safety culture and champion safety principles.
• Establish standardized procedures to increase equipment utilization and reduce downtime.
• Assist in diagnosing malfunctions and identifying long-term resolutions.
• Develop knowledge of the area and related controls and processes.
• Create back-up plans for major equipment failures and advise on reliability/safety of installations.
• Coach mechanics in troubleshooting and reliability practices.
• Develop troubleshooting guides for recurring issues.
• Lead outages and coordinate with maintenance planners.
• Support PM optimization and on-call rotations.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Planning & organization

Team leadership

Coaching

Safety culture

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering

Job description

Commonwealth Rolled Products, located in Lewisport, KY, is seeking a Maintenance Technical Advisor (Mechanical) to support the Finishing Maintenance Team. The role focuses on sustaining and improving maintenance operations to maximize equipment capability and eliminate waste.

The successful candidate will drive a continuous improvement culture, coach mechanics, and develop standardized procedures to reduce downtime and improve reliability across the finishing area.