Maintenance and Facilities Supervisor

Swift Placement & Consulting; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in manufacturing is seeking a Maintenance Leader to oversee and improve maintenance processes. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in manufacturing maintenance, driving improvements in production efficiency, and managing maintenance teams. Responsibilities include ensuring machine up-time, managing inventory and equipment, and developing processes for success in a dynamic plant environment.

Qualifications

• Over eight years of manufacturing maintenance experience required.
• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering is preferred.
• Demonstrated application of TPM methodology.

Responsibilities

• Monitors and improves the machine up-time on all major equipment.
• Strives for 100% Preventive Maintenance on-time completion.
• Solves problems with departmental and internal customers.

Skills

Analytical

Problem Solving

Communication

Knowledge of manufacturing processes

TPM methodology application

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering

Job description

POSITION SUMMARY: Guides and directs maintenance team to provide dependable processes and equipment to the manufacturing organization. Continuously strives to drive improvement in machine up-time, production efficiency, and overall plant productivity. Responsible for maintaining and improving the physical aspects of the production facility.

PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Monitors and improves the machine up-time on all major pieces of equipment.
• Strives for 100% Preventive Maintenance on-time completion.
• Maintains all inventory and equipment, including proper storage.
• Develops people, processes, and equipment to achieve the pillars of TPM.
• Maintains and improves the physical aspects of the production facility.
• Solves problems with departmental and internal customers.

• Writes reports, general correspondence, and employee appraisals.
• Other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering preferred.
• More than eight years of manufacturing maintenance experience required.

SKILLS REQUIRED:

• Knowledge of various manufacturing processes including metal fabrication, vacuum forming, robotics, and assembly.
• Demonstrated application of TPM methodology for machine maintenance.
• Analytical, problem solving, and communication skills required.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Plant environment with occasional discomfort due to dust, noise and fumes.
• Extended work hours frequently required.
• Work requires attention to details, pressures related to meeting deadlines, scheduling requirements and simultaneous projects. Work is frequently interrupted by distracting influences such as people, telephone calls, etc.
• Work may occasionally require heavy lifting, pushing, pulling, or carrying of up to 40 pounds.

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