Maintenance Workshop Shift Leader

Danieli Group; Point Pleasant (WV); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Life and disability plans

401(k) with employer match

Job summary

Danieli Corporation, the US arm of Danieli, seeks a Shift Leader for the Thin Slab Caster‑Mold & Segment Workshop in Apple Grove, WV. The role supervises the workshop crew, ensures maintenance plans are followed, and enforces safety and environmental standards. Reports to the workshop manager and leads shift teams.

The candidate should have 3–5+ years in iron/steel maintenance with a strong mechanical background and be willing to travel up to 70% for training and customer sites.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent technical training.
• 3+ years in iron & steel industry or 5+ years in a similar role with a strong mechanical background.
• Knowledge/experience with Corrective and Preventative Maintenance; Casting and/or Hot/Cold Rolling advantageous.
• Willingness to travel up to 70% domestically and internationally for training and customer sites.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, monitor and participate in maintenance operations, conveying guidelines to the crew.
• Ensure staff follow safety policies and maintain safe work practices.
• Organize and maintain work areas and equipment.
• Identify obstacles (material shortages, design issues, quality problems, equipment failures) and report them promptly.
• Ensure timely and accurate time/resource reporting for shift work via the maintenance IT system.
• Drive continuous improvement to safety, productivity and quality of machinery and procedures.
• Participate in root cause analysis and follow-up actions.

Skills

Corrective and Preventative Maintenace

Strong mechanical background

Maintenance planning

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent technical training

Job description

Danieli is amongst the three largest suppliers of equipment and plants to the metals industry, worldwide. Danieli designs and manufactures machinery and plants for the steel industry. Danieli Corporation is the US arm of Danieli, which is based in Italy. Danieli exports its output worldwide with the main goal to provide innovative and "production-cost winner" plants and to maximize benefits to customers. Danieli's objective is constant technological improvement, and it is recognized as one of the most innovative and reliable companies in the metals industry.
We are looking for dynamic people with an open mentality, competent and motivated, who are interested in developing their skills and potential through specialized targeted training and development courses. We are looking for tenacious people able to convert into facts the principles of "velocity" and "innovation," that inspire the work of each of us. We are certain that we can offer brilliant career opportunities to this type of person.

We at Danieli are "One Stop Shop Solution" for all steel major players around the world. Danieli is looking for a Shift Leader for Thin Slab Caster‑Mold & Segment Workshop in Apple Grove, WV. The Shift Leader manages and coordinates the workshop crew during the shift and ensures compliance with maintenance plans in full compliance with all regulations relating to workplace safety and environmental impact. Reports hierarchically to the workshop manager and manages a crew of people during the work shift.

Danieli Corporation employees are offered a full suite of employee benefits that include:

• medical, dental and vision coverage
• life and disability plans
• a 401(k) plan with employer match

Responsibilities

Maintenance Workshop Shift Leader performs a wide range of tasks to ensure machinery and equipment are properly maintained. They will work rotating shifts, holidays, and weekends as required. Some of the main tasks include:

• Supervise, monitor and participate in individual maintenance operations by transmitting the guidelines and standards to the crew
• Ensure that staff adhere to good safety practices and policies
• Organize and maintain work areas
• Identify, report and help resolve obstacles as they occur (examples: material shortages, design anomalies, quality issues and equipment failures)
• Ensure accurate and timely completely of time and resource reporting records for work carried out during the shift, aided by the maintenance IT system
• Identify opportunities, drive initiatives and promote continuous improvement of procedures, machinery and equipment to optimize safety, productivity and quality
• Participate and contribute to root cause analysis exercises
• Follow up on other activities as needed

Technical Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent technical training
• At least (3+) years' experience within the iron & steel industry, or at least (5+) years' experience in a similar role in a similar industry, with a strong mechanical background
• Candidates who can demonstrate both strong knowledge and experience with Corrective and Preventative Maintenance and active experience and knowledge within maintenance role, specifically in the fields of Casting and/or Hot/Cold Rolling, will have an advantage
• Willing to initially travel in the first year; 70% domestically and internationally for training and customer sites

Other

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Danieli Corporation provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws