Responsible for the maintenance machinery and equipment within the facility.
Supervision and direction of the Maintenance team.
Analytically resolve mechanical & electrical malfunctions back to OEM Specifications.
Working to improve quality, runtime, and throughput from systems/equipment.
Monitoring utilities and working with providers.
Partner with Operations to develop efficient preventative maintenance schedule.
Assure compliance with all company policies, to include proper PPE requirements.
Document and keep current basic work instructions, policies, procedures, or other directional material.
Assign work to the Maintenance Technicians based on PM schedules and priorities as requested by the various plant departments through the work order system
Assist the maintenance of the shop equipment and submit requisitions for supplies as needed
Perform maintenance task as needed
Coordinate contractors to support maintenance activities and perform jobs at the plant.
Assist the Maintenance Technicians to ensure that quality and workmanship standards are met and continuously improved by assisting them on the floor throughout the shift
Provide prints, documentation and instructions as required by the Maintenance Technicians and verify that the work performed meets the specifications
Ensure that plant safety requirements and schedules are followed and that the required safety equipment is available and used by all personnel in the shop
Provide training, guidance, and leadership with a long-term plan for maintenance personnel development
Adjust machines and equipment as required using test and measurement instruments.
Diagnose machine operating to detect process problems or machine malfunctions
Provide daily inspection of safety and related equipment as required
Support capital projects.
Other duties as required and assigned
Education and Certifications
Excellent working knowledge of Industrial Maintenance, math, electronics, computers, and ergonomics.
Knowledge of plastic processing preferred.
Strong understanding of drives, PLC’s, and mechanical systems.
Ability to interact with vendors and contractors.
Understanding of process improvements.
Six sigma skills preferred.
At least 10 years as a Maintenance Mechanic or within an industrial facility preferred.
Solid knowledge of computer-based software and tools.
Ability to work in an ever-changing work environment.
Strong project management skills.
Good understanding of basic machinery.
Good mechanical & electrical aptitude.
Good communication & collaboration skills.
Programming skills with Allen Bradley/SDS Parker/Siemens systems preferred.
Ability to develop maintenance personnel and skills
Qualification
Ability to lift at least 50 lbs. periodically
Ability to stand for long periods of time
Ability to use both arms and hands
Ability to bend and stoop frequently
Frequently exposed to light manufacturing conditions and extreme temperature
Work experience in related industry is an asset but even if you do not have this, we still want you to apply. On the job training will be provided.
At Samuel we believe in a culture of equality. Respect and integrity are at our core. We are committed to building and embracing a diverse workforce and creating an environment that is open and inclusive for everyone.