Maintenance Lead- Nights

Newell Brands; Ohio; On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Newell Brands in Ohio seeks a Maintenance Technician to perform preventative maintenance and calibration on injection molding equipment and support tooling and fixtures. You will coordinate maintenance activities with the asset team and ensure safe, efficient operations on the production floor.

The role requires 3–5+ years of related experience, ability to read electrical/hydraulic/pneumatic prints, and strong communication.

Qualifications

• 3–5+ years of troubleshooting injection molding machinery.
• Ability to read electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic prints.
• Basic computer skills (MS Office).
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Physically able to bend, lift up to 50 pounds.
• Lift Truck certification preferred; if not, cert within reasonable time.
• Must wear/use PPE (glasses, hearing protection, gloves, steel-toe boots).
• Must work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Attention to detail and organization are critical.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance and calibration on assigned equipment and instrumentation.
• Complete documentation for preventative maintenance and various work sheets related to injection molding machines and auxiliary equipment.
• Assist in coordinating and scheduling all maintenance activities.
• Develop and promote leadership and teamwork within the team.
• Diagnose and repair electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic control system problems on injection molding machinery and fixtures.
• Plan, layout and install electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems for new equipment and fixtures.
• Communicate with Maintenance, Process, and Production Supervisors to ensure efficient operations.
• Train and assist maintenance personnel within the team.
• Interact with Maintenance, Process, Production and PIC groups for scheduling of downtime for corrective maintenance.
• Interact with outside sources to improve or repair equipment or processes.
• Document changes to control circuitry, hydraulics, or mechanical functions from OEM standards and forward to Maintenance Supervisor.
• Interact with Central Stores to maintain stock levels on parts for all equipment.
• Research and request parts for all equipment within asset team.
• Daily housekeeping on production floor and maintenance areas.
• Maintain all company-owned equipment and tools assigned to asset team.
• Perform other related duties as required.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Communication skills

Print reading

Basic computer skills

PPE compliance

Lift truck basics

Job description

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Newell Brands is a leading consumer products company with a portfolio of iconic brands like Graco®, Coleman®, Oster®, Rubbermaid®, Sharpie® and Yankee Candle® - and 24,000 talented teammates around the world. Our culture is built on values in action: Integrity, Teamwork, Passion for Winning, Ownership, and Leadership. We work together to win, grow, and make a real impact—supported by a high-performing, inclusive, and collaborative environment where you can be your best, every day.

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITY: Perform preventative maintenance and calibration on assigned equipment and instrumentation. Assist in coordinating and scheduling of all maintenance activities within the asset team. Develop and promote leadership, training, and teamwork within the team.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform preventative maintenance and calibration on assigned equipment and instrumentation.
• Completing documentation for preventative maintenance and various work sheets related to injection molding machines and auxiliary equipment.
• Assist in coordinating and scheduling all maintenance activities.
• Develop and promote leadership and teamwork within the team.
• Diagnose and repair electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic control system problems on injection molding machinery, auxiliary equipment and fixtures.
• Plan, layout and install electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems in support of the fabrication and installation of new equipment and fixtures.
• Communicate with Maintenance, Process, and Production Supervisors to ensure efficient operations.
• Training and assisting of maintenance personnel within the team.
• Interact with Maintenance, Process, Production and PIC groups for scheduling of downtime within asset team for corrective maintenance.
• Interact with outside sources to improve or repair equipment or processes.
• Document any changes made to control circuitry, hydraulics, or mechanical functions from OEM standard and forward to Maintenance Supervisor.
• Interact with Central Stores in maintaining and determining stock levels on parts for all equipment.
• Research and request parts for all equipment within asset team.
• Daily Housekeeping on production floor and maintenance areas.
• Maintaining all company owned equipment and tools assigned to asset team.
• Perform other related duties as required.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Job related experience with troubleshooting injection molding machinery and auxiliary equipment of three to five years or more.
• Ability to read electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic prints.
• Basic computer skills (MS Office.)
• Excellent communication skills a must, both verbal and written.
• Physically able to bend, squat, twist, push/pull, reach and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Must be able to perform duties in confined spaces
• Lift Truck certified (preferred but not necessary). If not certified in Lift Truck, must become certified in reasonable amount of time
• Must wear/use all required PPE, to include, but not limited to, safety glasses, hearing protection, mechanics gloves (when required), steel toe boots, etc.
• Must be able to work effectively in a fast paced environment
• Attention to detail and organization is critical

Newell Brands (NASDAQ: NWL) is a leading global consumer goods company with a strong portfolio of well-known brands, including Rubbermaid, Sharpie, Graco, Coleman, Rubbermaid Commercial Products, Yankee Candle, Paper Mate, FoodSaver, Dymo, EXPO, Elmer’s, Oster, NUK, Spontex and Campingaz. We are focused on delighting consumers by lighting up everyday moments. Newell Brands and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers and comply with applicable employment laws. EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled are encouraged to apply.