Powerhouse Mechanical Outage Planner

New-Indy Containerboard; Catawba (SC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

New-Indy Containerboard in Catawba, SC is seeking a Planner to safely and efficiently plan mechanical outage work in the Powerhouse. This role partners with production, maintenance, engineering and safety to schedule repairs and preventive maintenance.

You will use Maximo ERP and Microsoft Office, prioritizing tasks, managing the backlog, and developing outage schedules. A related associate degree or higher and strong communication are required; the job emphasizes safety and reliability.

Qualifications

• Associates degree or higher in a related field or appropriate work experience.
• Experience using Maximo or similar enterprise resource planning (ERP) system.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to think outside the box.
• Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness, monitors own work to ensure quality.
• Functional use of Microsoft Office products.
• Demonstrated ability to balance priorities that meet short and long-term objectives.
• Highly organized and uses efficient work methods.

Responsibilities

• Interact with production and maintenance staff to plan and schedule the repair and preventative maintenance of equipment and systems.
• Coordinate and prioritize maintenance work with appropriate operations, maintenance, engineering, and safety staff.
• Fully utilize current information, procedures, and work methods to positively impact equipment reliability.
• Provide technical leadership as necessary to production and/or maintenance employees.
• Demonstrate a full commitment to the safety process and policies, including the integration of safety into all planning functions.
• Actively pursue measures that improve operational efficiency, cost reduction, and equipment reliability.
• Maintain a good working relationship with management, staff, and hourly employees.
• Daily review of new work orders assigned to their planning backlog
• Detail planning for each job on the backlog according to standards
• Develop schedules for maintenance field day activities
• Close work orders with appropriate craftsmen feedback
• Update bills of material as required while planning
• Maintain outage schedules during shutdowns
• Participate in regular scheduling meetings
• Assist team leaders as necessary to complete work orders
• Contact outside contractors as necessary for quotes

Skills

Maximo ERP

Microsoft Office

Written and verbal communication

Problem-solving

Organization

Priority balancing

Education

Associates degree or higher in a related field

Tools

Maximo ERP

Job description

New-Indy Containerboard in Catawba, SC is seeking a Planner to safely and efficiently plan mechanical outage work in the Powerhouse. This role partners with production, maintenance, engineering and safety to schedule repairs and preventive maintenance.

You will use Maximo ERP and Microsoft Office, prioritizing tasks, managing the backlog, and developing outage schedules. A related associate degree or higher and strong communication are required; the job emphasizes safety and reliability.