Maintenance Lead

Owens Corning; Newark (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Maintenance Lead, where you will play a crucial role in overseeing maintenance operations within a dynamic manufacturing environment. This position emphasizes safety and effective leadership, ensuring that maintenance processes run smoothly and efficiently. You will be responsible for fostering a culture of safety and engagement among employees while implementing preventive maintenance programs to enhance reliability. If you are passionate about driving operational excellence and leading teams to success, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of supervisory experience in industrial manufacturing/maintenance.
• Ability to lead and motivate teams effectively.

Responsibilities

• Lead Maintenance Operations for the F6 Line in the Newark Plant.
• Ensure a safe and compliant work environment while enhancing efficiencies.

Skills

Decision-making based on facts and data

Leadership of unionized employees

Effective change management

Strong interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in relevant field

Job description

Maintenance Lead

Location: Newark, OH, US, 43055-5893

Function: Manufacturing

Audience: Experienced Professional

Work Arrangement: On Site

Requisition ID: 64297

This position will lead Maintenance Operations for the F6 Line in the Newark Plant. The successful candidate will be responsible for all aspects of the maintenance process. They must demonstrate the ability to motivate people and be viewed as a clear and credible communicator. A passion for safety and the ability to foster effective working relationships built on trust and respect with plant employees and leaders are essential.

Reports to: Wool Plant Maintenance Leader

Span of Control: The Maintenance Supervisor will oversee approximately 5 electrical and 15 mechanical union-represented employees.

Job Responsibilities

• Live the Safety standard, adhere to safety responsibilities.
• Ensure a safe, clean, environmentally compliant work environment and build a safety-first culture.

Metrics

• Achieve 95% completion rate in <30 days for safety incident reports.
• Achieve 80% completion on safety work orders in <30 days.
• Monitor safety metrics such as RIR, first aids, near misses, SAFE, and Critical 6.
• Lead Safety Standard Work and Hazard Identification.
• Ensure a safe work environment through coaching, engagement, and adherence to safety policies.

Directing Maintenance Operations

• Provide effective leadership and vision to plant personnel.
• Create a work environment fostering employee engagement and pride.
• Reduce operating costs by enhancing efficiencies, streamlining processes, and leveraging resources.
• Conduct Root Cause Failure Analysis on chronic issues.
• Establish a world-class housekeeping and safety environment.
• Implement effective preventive and predictive maintenance programs.
• Develop solutions to improve reliability.
• Respond urgently to unplanned downtime, focusing on safety and detail.
• Execute the RWP process.

Metrics

• Conversion efficiencies
• Schedule compliance for preventive maintenance
• Employee engagement and development
• RWP compliance standards

Job Requirements

Minimum Qualifications and Experience:

• At least 3 years of industrial manufacturing/maintenance supervisory experience.
• Bachelor's degree preferred.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Decision-making based on facts and data, with basic math and technical skills.
• Ability to lead unionized hourly employees.
• Effective change management and communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in teams.
• Organized, adaptable, results-oriented with self-direction.
• Collaborative work with production teams to improve machine performance and efficiency.

About Owens Corning: Masonite is now part of Owens Corning, a global leader in building materials committed to sustainability and innovation. With over 25,000 employees worldwide, Owens Corning offers solutions in Roofing, Insulation, Doors, and Composites. Visit www.owenscorning.com for more information. Owens Corning is an equal opportunity employer.