Maintenance Planner/Scheduler 1st shift

ZipRecruiter; Streamwood (IL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Maintenance Planner/Scheduler to oversee repairs and modifications of equipment with optimal quality and efficiency. This role involves coordinating maintenance activities, managing preventive maintenance programs, and ensuring effective communication between departments. The ideal candidate will possess strong electrical and mechanical skills, along with leadership abilities to drive process improvements. Join a dynamic team where your contributions will enhance operational efficiency and support a culture of safety and excellence.

Qualifications

• Good electrical and mechanical skills are essential.
• Knowledge of Preventive Maintenance program is crucial.
• Ability to troubleshoot PLC controls is desired.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate all maintenance activities and maintain PM program.
• Monitor maintenance processes and improve as needed.
• Plan and coordinate parts availability for Work Orders.

Skills

Electrical Skills

Mechanical Skills

Preventive Maintenance Knowledge

Leadership Skills

Bilingual Skills (English/Spanish or English/Polish)

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Related Field

Associate Degree in Maintenance Skills

Tools

MP2

D7i

Microsoft Access

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

Job Description

The Maintenance Planner / Scheduler will oversee and coordinate all repairs, replacements, and modifications of processing, packaging, and facility equipment with optimal quality and efficiency.

Day-to-day Responsibilities:

1. Provide support to Process Improvement (PI) projects and participate on safety teams.
2. Coordinate all maintenance activities.
3. Maintain Preventive Maintenance program.
4. Properly communicate with Production and Maintenance Departments.
5. Keep good records of KPI and Goals.
6. Keep track of Work Orders and re-route them properly.
7. Work closely with Inventory stock operation.
8. Maintain Data for equipment.
9. Lead Improvement projects.
10. Manage PM cycle and update if necessary.
11. Plan and coordinate parts availability for planned Work Orders with Inventory stock room.
12. Monitor the entire maintenance process and improve as needed.
13. Assist other teams and share best practices.
14. Perform other duties as assigned.
15. Regular and reliable attendance is an essential function of this position.

Required Qualifications/Skills:

• Good electrical and mechanical skills.
• Knowledge of Preventive Maintenance program.
• Required computer skills: MP2, D7i, Access, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Good leadership skills.
• Familiarity with Inventory stock room operation.

Other Desired Qualifications/Skills:

• Related bachelor's degree or Maintenance Skills associate degree.
• Ability to use multi-meter and other measurement instruments.
• Ability to troubleshoot PLC controls, such as Allen-Bradley and GE Fanuc.
• Proficient fabrication and welding skills.
• Ability to troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
• Bilingual skills (English/Spanish and/or English/Polish).

Other Information:

The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required. They do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the employer's discretion.

Note: The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list. They do not establish a contract and are subject to change.