Maintenance Planner, Casting

Ultipro; Lewisport (KY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Commonwealth Rolled Products in Lewisport, KY is seeking a Maintenance Planner to organize and schedule maintenance for the Casting team, aiming to minimize downtime and ensure safety and regulatory compliance. You will collaborate with the Maintenance Superintendent and area engineers to develop PM programs, maintain records, and coordinate weekly schedules with production.

5+ years of experience preferred; strong planning and communication are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED requested.
• 5+ years of maintenance planning or related experience in manufacturing or heavy industry.
• Strong planning, organizing and time management skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities.
• Proven technical competence.

Responsibilities

• Plan and schedule work in accordance with safety policies and procedures.
• Develop and maintain effective preventive maintenance (PM) programs for all equipment in area of accountability.
• Maintain and review equipment history to identify opportunities for reliability improvements or cost savings.
• Provide job planning and scheduling details: work scope, BOM, methods, equipment, drawings.
• Coordinate weekly maintenance schedules with production and maintenance staff.
• Maintain and update maintenance equipment records and MPAC files.
• Encourage proactive maintenance activities and backlog reduction.
• Process in-house repairable items cost-effectively.
• Create and use standard jobs.

Skills

Maintenance planning

Scheduling

Preventive maintenance (PM) programs

Aluminum industry experience

Casting process experience

Interpersonal communication

Time management

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's degree

Associate degree

Job description

Commonwealth Rolled Products is a leading manufacturer of Aluminum rolled products for the Automotive, Commercial, and Industrial markets. The Company operates its production facility in Lewisport, KY with the support of an Automotive Innovation Center for R&D, Sales and Field Service in Madison Heights (DET), and Inside Sales in the Cleveland, OH area.

Our production facility is seeking to add a talented Maintenance Planner to our Casting team. The purpose of this role is to plan and schedule maintenance work in the assigned area in the most cost-effective manner, minimizing equipment downtime and adhering to all Commonwealth Rolled Products policies and state, federal, and local governmental regulations.

Responsibilities Include:

• Actively participate in maintaining a zero incident safety culture.
• Live and champion the Commonwealth Rolled Products core values: Safety Matters, One Team, Customer Focus, and Own Excellence.
• Plan and schedule work in accordance with all safety policies and procedures.
• Working with the Maintenance Superintendent and area engineers to develop and maintain effective preventive maintenance (PM) programs for all equipment in area of accountability.
• Maintain and review equipment performance history to identify opportunities for improved reliability or cost improvement.
• Provide job planning and scheduling services for area of accountability, including: Complete description of work to be performed, Detailed bill of materials for job, Work methods, Special equipment needed, Blueprints and/or other special information needed.
• Working with the area staff, help develop and distribute weekly maintenance schedules and coordinate work between production and maintenance.
• Maintain and update maintenance equipment records, including parts lists, storeroom set-ups, MPAC files, etc.
• Encourage active involvement of maintainers in planned, proactive maintenance activities.
• Process in-house repairable items in a timely and cost-effective manner.
• Management of backlog.
• Create and use standard jobs.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma/GED.
• Five (5) + years of maintenance planning or related experience in manufacturing or heavy industry.
• Proven ability in planning, organizing and time management.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Proven technical competence.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science or Associate degree preferred.
• Experience in the aluminum industry preferred.Experience with the Casting process strongly preferred.

EEO Statement

Commonwealth Rolled Products is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, religion, color, sex, pregnancy or pregnancy-related conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age (forty and over), national origin, disability (as defined by applicable law), veteran’s status, genetic information, marital status, height, weight or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable law. Our HR team will reach out to the applicants who met the qualifications and most closely aligned with requirements of the positions.

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