Maintenance Planner - Dawson, GA

VetJobs; Dawson (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

VetJobs is seeking a Maintenance Planner for the Dawson, GA area to manage planning from the backlog within the CMMS (Maximo) and ensure efficient execution of maintenance and reliability programs. The role focuses on RCMA implementation, data-driven metrics, and continuous improvement across maintenance activities.

The position requires a two-year technical degree in a STEM field or equivalent experience, familiarity with Maximo, and a strong commitment to safety and GMP practices.

Qualifications

• Two-year technical degree in STEM (engineering technology preferred).
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Extensive knowledge of a CMMS; Maximo experience highly preferred.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing plant operations and maintenance.
• Maintenance planning experience is preferred.
• Commitment to safety and GMP practices.

Responsibilities

• Drive and support the implementation of the Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM) program
• Establish metrics based on CMMS data
• Utilize CMMS data to drive continuous improvement within the maintenance department
• Actively participate in RCFA work, including root cause identification
• Coordinate cross-department communication to support RCM
• Review scope of work and perform field walk-downs for approved work orders
• Enhance CMMS (Maximo) by expanding asset list and detailing entries
• Edit work orders for accuracy, standardization, documentation, timeframe, resources
• Request purchase orders for materials and verify stock before scheduling
• Review backlog and planning list for duplicates
• Hold backlog review/clean-up meetings
• Lead weekly scheduling meetings
• Group work orders to optimize resource utilization
• Incorporate technician and operations feedback into continuous improvement
• Manage KPIs related to planning and job execution
• Provide feedback, mentorship, training and support using Performance Excellence tools
• Support and own Environmental Health & Safety and Quality, and Food Safety Systems from planning perspective
• Support Plant Operations by participating in an on-call rotation

Skills

CMMS experience

Maintenance planning

Maximo

RCFA root cause

Safety orientation

GMP familiarity

Education

Two-year technical degree in STEM

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Maximo CMMS

Job description

Job Description

ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS – Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is 'On-Site' at the location detailed in the job post.

Maintenance Planner – Dawson, GA (675557) This is an exempt level position.

Position Summary: The Maintenance Planner will be responsible for planning work from the back log within the CMMS (Maximo) and developing the planning required to ensure efficient execution of Maintenance and Reliability practices/programs/processes, proactive maintenance and repairs.

Job Responsibilities:

• Drive and support the implementation of the Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM) program
• Establish metrics based on CMMS data
• Utilize CMMS data to drive continuous improvement within the maintenance department
• Actively participate in RCFA work, both in the root cause identification as well as subsequent prevention of reoccurrence
• Coordinate cross departmental communication in support of RCM implementation
• Review the scope of work and perform field walk downs for approved work orders to ensure safe procedures and determine the needed time, materials, crafts, tools required and SOP creation, and enhancement.
• Continue to enhance the CMMS (Maximo) platform by continuing to expand the asset list, and adding detail to all entries within Maximo
• Edit work orders to ensure accuracy, standardization, proper support documentation, timeframe, assigning contract resources, and updating as needed
• Request purchase orders for all required materials and verify they are accurate and in stock before scheduling the work
• Review backlog and planning list for duplicate work orders.
• Hold backlog review/clean-up meetings
• Lead weekly scheduling meetings
• Group work orders that can be planned and worked together to optimize utilization of resources
• Incorporate technician and operations feedback into continuous improvement process in order to streamline maintenance plans
• Manage KPIs related to planning and job execution
• Provide feedback, mentorship, training and support to the facility through the use of Performance Excellence concepts and tools
• Support & Own Environmental Health & Safety and Quality and the Food Safety Systems from a work planning perspective
• Support Plant Operations by participating in an on-call rotation

Minimum Education Required: High School/GED

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities

Job Requirements:

• Two-year technical degree in a STEM (science, technology, engineering or math) area, i.e., Engineering Technology is preferred. Equivalent experience in a maintenance field will also be considered.
• High School Diploma or GED Equivalent is required.
• Extensive knowledge and experience with a CMM system. Experience with Maximo highly preferred.
• Detailed understanding of a Manufacturing Plant Operation and Maintenance.
• Maintenance Planning Experience Is Preferred.
• Strong Commitment to Safety
• High standard for Quality, especially as it pertains to a food production environment
• Understanding and familiarity with GMP practices.
• ADM requires the successful completion of a background check.

Base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Hourly and salaried non-exempt employees will also be paid overtime pay when working qualifying overtime hours. If hired, employees will be in an 'at-will position' and the Company reserves the right to modify base pay (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors. The pay range for this position is expected to be between: $60,300.00 - $110,400.00

The pay range for this position is expected to be between: $60,300.00 - $110,400.00

City: Dawson

State: Georgia

Job_Category: Maintenance

Job Code: Manufacturing Manufacturing

Affiliate Sponsor: ADM

Salary Range: $60,000-$75,000