Maintenance Planner

Materion; Elmore (OH); On-site; USD 79,000 - 104,000; Full time

Job summary

Materion is seeking a skilled Maintenance Planner to develop and maintain preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance plans for its assets. You will create detailed work orders, safety instructions, and parts lists, ensuring accuracy of BOMs and manuals within the CMMS.

Collaboration across engineering, procurement, IT, and shop floor is essential. The role emphasizes data integrity, proactive scheduling, and leadership in planning activities, with a focus on continuous improvement and

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or technical/manufacturing-oriented degree.
• Associate degree in technical/manufacturing field (preferred).
• Undergraduate engineering/technical degree preferred.
• Minimum 5 years as a-rated mechanical or electrical technician or 2 years as a maintenance supervisor.

Responsibilities

• Plan preventive/predictive work with detailed instructions, safety, PPE, parts, tools, duration and sequencing.
• Develop and maintain PM/PdM/overhaul/replacement strategies aligned with operations.
• Plan corrective maintenance work and standardize tasks; target 3–5 business days for turnaround.
• Lead planning prioritization and regular maintenance/operations meetings.
• Lead annual PM quality review with maintenance team.

Skills

Problem-Solving

Attention to Detail

Job Visualization

Proactive Mindset

Sequential Thinking

Organization Skills

Communication Skills

MS Office

CMMS

Computer Literacy

Education

High School Diploma

Technical/Manufacturing Associate Degree

Undergraduate Engineering/Technical Degree (preferred)

Tools

CMMS

MS Office

Job description

At Materion, everyone is included, respected and offered opportunity to grow. Join us! Salary range: $79,200-103,950* The salary range listed is a guide for this position and may vary depending on experience, education, geographic location, and other qualifications. The final offer will be determined based on the candidate's individual merits and the company's compensation policies.

You will have the opportunity to:

• Plan Preventive / Predictive Work: Creates the appropriate work details (instructions, safety precautions, and PPE, spare parts needed, tools needed, number and type of craft resources, duration and sequence of work tasks, whether the equipment is energized or de-energized, drawings and manuals, etc.) for repetitive preventive and predictive work to the standard work templates.
• Develop and maintain PM/PdM/overhaul/replacement strategy for every asset that complies with operations schedule strategy.
• Plan Corrective Maintenance Work: Similar to planning preventive/predictive work, add the appropriate work details to turn ad hoc and PM follow-up work notifications into fully planned work orders, taking care to standardize these tasks whenever possible. Ideal turnaround: 3-5 business days. Physically stage parts and tools for specific jobs and/or return what is not used to its proper storage location.
• Lead Planning Prioritization – this includes regular area maintenance & operations meetings (typically weekly or bi-weekly) and pre-outage planning prioritization meetings.
• Lead the annual PM quality review with support from the maintenance team.
• Lead hands-on CMMS training and elevate safety issues and engage in team problem-solving to resolve them.
• Liaise across departments and influence to ensure proper work plans and data capture within the CMMS.
• To include but not limited to: Engineering for planning special/capital projects, Storeroom and Procurement to ensure timely part and tool availability, IT for proper data capture and correcting any system bugs, and occasionally external suppliers as required.
• Analyze, Monitor Area Planning Metrics, and make maintenance plans and data updates.
• PM and PdM effectiveness, PM completion, MTBF (mean time between failure), etc. indicate impending failures, training needs, and/or potential PM updates are necessary.
• Elevate to management and execute follow-up/corrective actions.
• Maintain (Update, Review, Add, and Remove as necessary) data for all equipment within planner’s responsible area related to PM/PdM and standard work, BOM (Bill of Materials), associated drawings, associated manuals, and standard PM/PdM tooling requirements.
• The planner is fully accountable for the accuracy of this data.
• Collaborate in Maintenance Department Team Activities – Serve as backup Scheduler or Supervisor as required by area needs.
• Actively engage in pre-outage scheduling meetings to ensure proper identification of critical path jobs and required work sequencing.
• Assist Reliability Engineer in data collection and brainstorming related to Failure Root Cause Analysis.

REQUIREMENTS:

• High School Diploma Associates degree in a technical or manufacturing-oriented field.
• Undergraduate degree in engineering or technical field preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years as an A-rate mechanical or electrical technician or 2 years as a maintenance supervisor required.
• Experience in an industrial manufacturing or military environment required Minimum of 5 years as a technician or 3 years as a supervisor preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years work experience required Technical Equipment Maintenance Problem-Solving, Attention to Detail, Job Visualization, Proactive Mindset, Sequential Thinking required Organization Skills, verbal and written communication skills, and Computer Literacy (MS Office products and CMMS – computerized maintenance management software) required HP
• The selection of the person to be hired for this position is contingent on the candidate having export compliance eligibility for access to U.S. controlled technology which comes under the licensing jurisdiction of the U.S. Department of State, International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the U.S. Department of Commerce, Export Administration Regulations (EAR). The candidate selected will have to qualify as either a U.S. citizen, a U.S. National, a lawful permanent resident of the U.S., a Person Admitted into the U.S. as an Asylee or Refugee, a National of a country that is not prohibited from having access to U.S. controlled technology (via a letter of assurance), or a Person to be approved for an export license by the governing agency whose technology comes under its jurisdiction. Please understand that any job offer that requires approval of an export license will be conditional on Materion’s determination that it will be able to obtain an export license in a time frame consistent with Materion’s business requirements.

Materion Corporation and its subsidiaries (the "Company") is an equal employment opportunity employer.

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Traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: MTRN) and headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, Materion has over 3,500 global employees in 32 countries with an expanding footprint growing each and every day.

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