Team Leader Maintenance

Leggett & Platt, Inc.; Carthage, Northern (MO, KY); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Leggett Dynamics is seeking a Team Leader Maintenance to supervise the night shift in the Maintenance department and ensure equipment efficiency and spare parts budgeting. You will coordinate mechanical, electrical, and facility repairs, drive maintenance priorities, and support new equipment integration.

The role requires a university degree or journeyman level qualification, plus extensive maintenance experience in automotive lean environments, and strong supervisory and organizational skills.

Qualifications

• University degree or College diploma or Journeymen Millwrights/Electricians with appropriate experience
• 5+ years in ISO/TS16949 automotive lean environment
• Multiple years maintenance experience
• Knowledge of CMMS or maintenance planning software
• Programming experience for PLC systems
• Industrial robots programming and maintenance experience
• Well developed organization, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to supervise work of other technicians

Responsibilities

• Directs and coordinates activities of employees/subcontractors in mechanical, electrical and facility repair.
• Coordinates with key managers to understand equipment status and priorities.
• Ensures preventative maintenance is performed on schedule and plans technician workloads.
• Forecasts spare parts inventory and consumption.
• Supports development and installation of new manufacturing equipment.
• Supports EHS to ensure equipment compliance and safe work environment.
• Drives continuous improvement to improve OEE, IPPM, Scrap, Downtime, and 5S.
• Completes other assignments as needed.

Skills

Mechanical/technical competency

Diagrams reading (electrical/pneumatic

Supervising technicians

Interpersonal/communication skills

Education

University degree or College diploma or Journeymen Millwrights/Electricians with appropriate experience

Tools

CMMS

Maintenance planning software

Job description

We, at Leggett Dynamics are searching for a Team Leader Maitenance within our Maintenanceteam to help support our Automotivebusiness. Did you know we are the world’s leading designer and manufacturer of seating support and comfort systems for transportation manufacturers, as well as tier one and two suppliers within the automotive industry? That’s right! Our automotive products fall into four primary groups: Seating and Lumbar support, Motors, Actuators and Massage Systems. If you join our team, your work will ensure people across the world have a little more comfort in their lives.

As a Team Leader Maintenance you will be acting as front line supervisor for night shift in the Maintenance department. The Team Leader Maintenance is responsible for maintaining branch's equipment and ensure efficiency and availability of machines while accomplishing spare parts budget.

• Directs and coordinates activities of employees/subcontractors engaged in mechanical, electrical and facility repair as directed by Maintenance/Facility Manager.
• Coordinates with the Maintenance/Facility Manager and Manufacturing Manager to understand equipment status and develop maintenance priorities and backups
• Ensures the execution of all preventative maintenance activities on time and to schedule; including the development of Maintenance Technicians scheduling to support daily operations and priorities.
• Forecasts and follows up the spare parts inventory and consumption.
• Supports during the development and installation of new manufacturing equipment.
• Supports EHS Manager to ensure compliance of equipment to legal and safety programs and understand all EHS policies to ensure a safe work environment for all staff.
• Drives continuous improvement activities to support OEE, IPPM, Scrap, Downtime, and other metrics while maintaining 5S standards.
• Completes any other assignments, duties or projects that may be assigned

Education, Experience, Knowledge, Skills and Ability

• University degree or College diploma or Journeymen Millwrights/Electricians with appropriate experience and education
• 5 years or more working experience in ISO/TS16949 automotive lean manufacturing environment
• Multiple years maintenance experience
• Mechanical/technical competency and ability to read electrical, pneumatic, and mechanical diagrams
• Knowledge of CMMS or maintenance planning software
• Programing experience for PLC systems
• Industrial robots programming and maintenance experience
• Well developed organization, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Ability to supervise work of other technicians

Our Values

Our values speak to our shared beliefs, and describe how we approach working together.

• Put People First reflects our commitment to safety and care of each other, learning and development, and creating an environment of mutual respect, empathy and belonging.
• Do the Right Thing focuses us on acting with honesty and integrity, delivering the results the right way, taking pride in our work, and speaking the truth – good or bad.
• Do Great Work…Together occurs when we engage without hierarchy, collaborate as a team, embrace challenges, and work for the good of all of us.
• Take Ownership and Raise the Bar demonstrates our responsibility to add value and make a difference, challenge the status quo and biases to make things better, foster innovative and creative solutions to drive impact, and explore new perspectives and embrace change.

Our Commitment to You

We're actively taking steps to make sure our culture, processes and practices promote equal opportunity for all. Join us!

We welcome and encourage all applicants to apply. We’d love the opportunity to consider you.

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