Maintenance Team Lead - 3rd Shift

Carlisle Brake & Friction; Medina (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Carlisle Brake & Friction is seeking a Maintenance Team Lead to supervise and execute maintenance of industrial equipment with emphasis on mechanical transmission, hydraulics/pneumatics, welding, fabricating, pipe fitting, and related trades. The role requires strong problem-solving and team leadership in a manufacturing setting.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of experience, solid communication skills, and the ability to troubleshoot complex electromechanical systems.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years in manufacturing with strong knowledge of mechanical power transmission, hydraulics/pneumatics.
• Experience welding, fabricating, pipe fitting, and constriction trades.
• Strong communication, analytical and multi-tasking skills.

Responsibilities

• Follow the daily Leadership Standard work format to maintain shift consistency.
• Facilitate written and verbal communications at shift change for smooth transitions.
• May require extended hours for breakdowns and repairs.
• Maintain a professional atmosphere and drive 5S results within teams.
• Verify CMMS work is completed prior to turnover.
• Identify root causes and propose preventive actions.
• Support installation or rearrangement of equipment, including utilities and rigging.
• Operate shop tools to design and fabricate items such as benches and fixtures.
• Interface with CMMS to issue parts and close work orders.

Skills

Troubleshooting

PLC programming

Servo systems

Industrial controls

Electrical/pneumatic/hydraulic systems

CAD (AutoCAD)

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Personal Characteristics:

Candidate will have competent troubleshooting skills in PLC programming, servo systems, industrial controls, motor controls and electric circuits. Thorough knowledge and/or experience in industrial automation networks, safety devices, and electrical/pneumatic/hydraulic systems. Basic understanding CAD (AutoCAD). Individual must be a motivated self-starter with the ability to work independently and/or in a cross-functional work team environment. Individual must possess strong analytical, problem solving, and troubleshooting abilities.

Principal Area Of Responsibility

Individual will be responsible to perform tasks required to maintain our industrial equipment and facility at an optimal level of operation with an emphasis on mechanical power transmission, hydraulics and pneumatics, welding and fabricating, pipe fitting, and constriction trades. Maintenance experience with industrial controls, 480-volt 3 phase electrical feeders, machining, robotics, and CNC is a plus. Individual will be required to work on mechanical and hydraulic presses, furnaces, grinders, steel preparation and coating equipment, gear shapers, robotics, CNC machining centers, laser cutters, gear shapers, dust and fume collection equipment, and HVAC equipment.

Description

Personal Characteristics:

Candidate will have competent troubleshooting skills in PLC programming, servo systems, industrial controls, motor controls and electric circuits. Thorough knowledge and/or experience in industrial automation networks, safety devices, and electrical/pneumatic/hydraulic systems. Basic understanding CAD (AutoCAD). Individual must be a motivated self-starter with the ability to work independently and/or in a cross-functional work team environment. Individual must possess strong analytical, problem solving, and troubleshooting abilities.

Principal Area Of Responsibility

Individual will be responsible to perform tasks required to maintain our industrial equipment and facility at an optimal level of operation with an emphasis on mechanical power transmission, hydraulics and pneumatics, welding and fabricating, pipe fitting, and constriction trades. Maintenance experience with industrial controls, 480-volt 3 phase electrical feeders, machining, robotics, and CNC is a plus. Individual will be required to work on mechanical and hydraulic presses, furnaces, grinders, steel preparation and coating equipment, gear shapers, robotics, CNC machining centers, laser cutters, gear shapers, dust and fume collection equipment, and HVAC equipment.

Requirements

Work Experience:

Minimum 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment with a strong working knowledge of mechanical power transmission, hydraulics and pneumatics, welding and fabricating, pipe fitting, and constriction trades. Must possess strong communication skills, analytical abilities and the ability to multi-task.

Specific Duties: Maintenance Team Lead

• Follow the daily Leadership Standard work format to maintain consistency between shifts
• Facilitate both written and verbal communications at shift change to ensure a smooth transition between shifts
• May require extended hours on break downs and repairs
• Maintain a professional atmosphere
• Drive 5S results within their respective teams
• Verify CMMS work is completed prior to turnover
• Follow up with techs to ensure work is meeting the Carlisle standards for Safety, Environmental and Reliability of assets
• Respond to machine breakdowns. Work independently or as part of a group to troubleshoot and repair existing equipment and facility systems
• Identify root cause of equipment failures and suggest preventive actions
• Follow written instructions to perform scheduled preventive maintenance activities
• Work with engineering to upgrade existing equipment for enhanced safety, functionality, and/or reliability
• Work on machine rebuild projects
• Support the installation of new equipment or rearrangement of existing equipment. This includes running utilities, working with trucking and rigging contractors, accurately positioning equipment to a provided layout, leveling equipment, and pre-startup safety checks
• Operate band saws, drill presses, bench grinders and MIG welders to design and fabricate items such as workbenches, platforms, fixtures, and carts
• Identify and order machine components and materials required to complete any given job
• Accurately estimate time required to complete any given job
• Interface with our computerized maintenance management system to retrieve work orders and preventive maintenance activities, issues parts, and record closing information
• Carry out cleaning activities whenever necessary. This includes floor sweeping and scrubbing, trash removal, and collection of waste oil and water
• Support the Carlisle Operating System (lean manufacturing) with an emphasis on improving our Total Productive Maintenance initiative
• Work flexible hours, be willing to stay over to complete critical tasks, and work weekend hours when needed

Must be willing and able to travel occasionally as required (not typically a part of job function, for training purposes,