Manufacturing Automation Engineer

Socket.dev; Panama City (FL); On-site; USD 72,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

Borusan Berg Pipe in the United States seeks a full-time Maintenance Planner for its Panama City location. This role focuses on developing scheduled maintenance programs, managing work orders in SAP, and coordinating parts for outages, with a strong emphasis on preventive and predictive maintenance practices.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in manufacturing maintenance, SAP maintenance proficiency, and a degree in engineering (preferred).

Qualifications

• Five or more years of manufacturing experience as an electrical / mechanical crafts person.
• Three or more years of experience planning and coordinating industrial maintenance work.
• Proficient in SAP Maintenance software.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Familiarity with predictive and preventative maintenance tools.
• Strong communication and computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop scheduled maintenance programs using the SAP Maintenance module and other applicable maintenance planning processes.
• Evaluate replacement part requirements and create appropriate maintenance work orders.
• Anticipate potential interruptions to planned maintenance activities and develop contingency plans to minimize disruptions.
• Evaluate and develop preventive maintenance (PM) schedules for existing and new equipment using equipment history, manufacturer recommendations, and other relevant information to establish effective maintenance activities.
• Evaluate and develop preventive and predictive maintenance procedures and remain current with industry best practices to continuously improve maintenance practices.
• Evaluate and compile technical documentation, including drawings, manuals, required tools, and other relevant information, for inclusion in work orders and work plans to support effective maintenance execution.
• Support the effective utilization and continuous improvement of SAP maintenance processes and provide training to maintenance employees as needed.
• Coordinate the staging of parts for outages and downturns with the Storeroom Supervisor through the kitting process.
• Track and coordinate repairs of mill equipment performed by external contractors
• Continuously review the effectiveness of work orders and work plans for SAP.
• Monitor work order status and completion performance, including on-time PM completion rates, and report findings to the Maintenance Manager.
• Create and maintain SAP work orders by recording labor time, assigned employees, spare parts used, and other required information, and formally close work orders upon completion.
• Ensure parts used for maintenance work are properly issued from the storeroom to maintain accurate inventory records and levels.
• Generate API compliant maintenance documents and assist in API audit readiness.
• Develop time and cost estimates for planned maintenance work.
• Coordinate with Storeroom, Purchasing, Accounting, and other stakeholders to ensure accurate spare-parts ordering and costing.
• Collaborate with maintenance teams at other Borusan U.S. locations and the Turkish SAP team to support maintenance planning, system effectiveness, and consistent practices.
• Develop detailed work tasks and instructions to document maintenance activities and preserve maintenance-related knowledge.
• Define and optimize appropriate spare-parts inventory levels.
• Maintain accurate equipment maintenance histories and job records.
• Generate quote requests, receive quotes from multiple contractors/vendors, select the most appropriate option and write SAP requisition to purchase goods and services.

Skills

SAP Maintenance

Maintenance planning

Microsoft Office

Predictive maintenance

Preventive maintenance

Communication skills

Computer skills

Education

Engineering degree (Preferred)

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Borusan Berg Pipe is the leading manufacturer of large-diameter steel line pipe in North America. We are a mid-sized manufacturer with two U.S. locations specializing in pipe production for the oil and gas sector. We are seeking a full-time MAINTENANCE PLANNER for our PANAMA CITY location.

Learn more about Borusan Berg Pipe

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Develop scheduled maintenance programs using the SAP Maintenance module and other applicable maintenance planning processes.
• Evaluate replacement part requirements and create appropriate maintenance work orders.
• Anticipate potential interruptions to planned maintenance activities and develop contingency plans to minimize disruptions.
• Evaluate and develop preventive maintenance (PM) schedules for existing and new equipment using equipment history, manufacturer recommendations, and other relevant information to establish effective maintenance activities.
• Evaluate and develop preventive and predictive maintenance procedures and remain current with industry best practices to continuously improve maintenance practices.
• Evaluate and compile technical documentation, including drawings, manuals, required tools, and other relevant information, for inclusion in work orders and work plans to support effective maintenance execution.
• Support the effective utilization and continuous improvement of SAP maintenance processes and provide training to maintenance employees as needed.
• Coordinate the staging of parts for outages and downturns with the Storeroom Supervisor through the kitting process.
• Track and coordinate repairs of mill equipment performed by external contractors
• Continuously review the effectiveness of work orders and work plans for SAP.
• Monitor work order status and completion performance, including on-time PM completion rates, and report findings to the Maintenance Manager.
• Create and maintain SAP work orders by recording labor time, assigned employees, spare parts used, and other required information, and formally close work orders upon completion.
• Ensure parts used for maintenance work are properly issued from the storeroom to maintain accurate inventory records and levels.
• Generate API compliant maintenance documents and assist in API audit readiness.
• Develop time and cost estimates for planned maintenance work.
• Coordinate with Storeroom, Purchasing, Accounting, and other stakeholders to ensure accurate spare-parts ordering and costing.
• Collaborate with maintenance teams at other Borusan U.S. locations and the Turkish SAP team to support maintenance planning, system effectiveness, and consistent practices.
• Develop detailed work tasks and instructions to document maintenance activities and preserve maintenance-related knowledge.
• Define and optimize appropriate spare-parts inventory levels.
• Maintain accurate equipment maintenance histories and job records.
• Generate quote requests, receive quotes from multiple contractors/vendors, select the most appropriate option and write SAP requisition to purchase goods and services.

Required Education and Work Experience

• Five or more years of manufacturing experience as an electrical / mechanical crafts person.
• Three or more years of experience planning and coordinating industrial maintenance work.
• Proficient in SAP Maintenance software.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Familiarity with predictive and preventative maintenance tools.
• Strong communication and computer skills.
• Degree in Engineering or related field. (Preferred)
• AutoCAD proficiency (Preferred)

Additional Eligibility Qualifications

• TWIC eligibility.

Borusan Berg Pipe is an Equal Opportunity Employer and supports a drug-free workplace.