Maintenance Technician Lead 1st Shift

MI Metals, Inc.; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aluminum extrusion company in Florida is seeking a Maintenance Team Leader. The role involves overseeing maintenance personnel, ensuring equipment functionality, and maintaining safety standards. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in maintenance and strong leadership skills.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Medical benefits with HSA

Dental and vision insurance

401k with company match

Paid time off (PTO)

Life insurance and disability insurance

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years in manufacturing maintenance, 2 years in leadership.
• Preferred certification: Machinery Lubrication Technician (MLT).

Responsibilities

• Lead maintenance team and assign tasks.
• Maintain and repair equipment and facilities.
• Troubleshoot electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.

Skills

Leadership

Problem Solving

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate degree or higher in a related field

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Description

ABOUT US:

MI Metals, Inc. is a leading aluminum extrusion company headquartered in Oldsmar, Florida, with four manufacturing plants located in Arizona, Florida, Georgia, and Tennessee. As a business-to-business (B2B) company, we specialize in providing high-quality aluminum extrusion products to various industries. Our mission is to deliver quality extrusions and service that exceed customer expectations while staying true to our core values: Safety, Environment, Quality, Customer Service, Cost Management, and Team Integrity

SHIFT:

The maintenance team consists of four shifts with three techs on each shift. The shifts run on a Continental 12-hour shift that are three days on, two days off, two days on, then three days off.

The shifts are A, B, C, D.

12-hour days (7A-7P)

RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Leading a team of maintenance personnel and assigning tasks.

· Maintaining and repairing equipment and facilities as directed, regular maintenance inspections and record findings in the CMMS

· Ensuring needed repair/spare parts are ordered.

· Overseeing day-to-day repairs and preventative maintenance activities.

· Guiding and training maintenance staff on proper repairs and servicing of equipment

· Ensuring that work orders are complete and that the work that other maintenance employees have done has been done correctly

· Troubleshoot and repair electrical/electronic, hydraulics, pneumatics plant wide and have basic knowledge of PLC’s and controls.

· Read and understand equipment manuals to perform maintenance required.

· Complete multi-craft tasks on all equipment and repair equipment breakdowns in a timely manner.

· This position requires continuous work near heat, noise, gas, and chemicals.

· The position requires frequent lifting, climbing, standing, walking, crouching, squatting, bending and kneeling.

· Maintains a clean and orderly work area, including general housekeeping of the work area after completion of the repair.

QUALIFICATIONS AND/OR SKILL REQUIRED

• High school diploma or equivalent required; an associate degree or higher in a related field is preferred.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience in manufacturing maintenance with at least 2 years in a leadership role.
• Strongly prefer certificate such as Machinery Lubrication Technician (MLT) from the International Council for Machinery Lubrication (ICML) validating hands-on and supervisory skills in daily machinery lubrication, covering lubricant handling, application, storage, selection, troubleshooting, and program management focused on maintaining and optimizing plant lubrication practices.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Proficient in a maintenance management software (CMMS) and tools.
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
• Strong knowledge of electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical systems.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks.
• Commitment to safety and quality standards.

BENEFITS:

• Competitive pay
• Medical benefits with HSA
• Dental and vision insurance
• 401k with company match
• Paid time off (PTO) and nine paid holidays
• Life insurance and disability insurance
• Reimbursement for safety shoes
• Vouchers for prescription safety glasses
• Job training for aluminum extrusion