Job Title



Maintenance PlannerLocation



Franklin, MassachusettsDescription




Garelick Farms, Dairy Farmer of America, is excited to announce an opening for a Maintenance Planner MRO position!




We offer excellent benefits and competitive pay with great growth opportunities!




External Candidate -$1,500.00 sign-on bonus




1st. Shift 7:00 am to 3:30 pm




GENERAL PURPOSE



Coordinate maintenance planning activities and provide operations support. Coordinate in-house planned maintenance, preventive maintenance, and work order backlog based on production and maintenance requirements, maintenance, and operations inventory process.



JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage preventive and predictive maintenance program to maintain efficient equipment operation.


• Prepare, review, update, and close maintenance work orders (e.g., job plan, labor hours, skill set required, and parts availability) through SAP or established program.


• Manage and coordinate work order backlog to establish execution schedules based on production and maintenance requirements and available resources to minimize planned downtime activities.


• Schedule and manage daily and weekly maintenance activity schedules.


• Create purchase orders to procure parts and production supplies, including price negotiation and purchase processes.


• Maintain inventory of maintenance department parts and production supplies, including inventory control, purchasing approval coordination, and inventory product process


• Maintain up-to-date library of machine manuals, prints and schematics.


• Manage SAP or applicable system, including set up entities, vendors, and equipment.


• Prepare maintenance financial, statistical, and technical reports, including equipment history maintenance and open order updates.


• Work closely with maintenance staff on continuously improving programs by editing tasks and frequencies when approved by manager.


• Maintain safe working conditions for employees and compliance with all state and federal regulations regarding health and safety issues.


• Follow all DFA good manufacturing practices (GMP) and work in a manner consistent with all corporate regulatory, food safety, quality, and sanitation requirements.


• The requirements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employee, but is not a complete list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Other duties may be assigned as required.

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.


• 2 to 4 years MRO (maintenance, repair, and overhaul), manufacturing, or related work experience


• Certification and/or License – may be required during course of employment

• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and company computer systems


• Knowledge of manufacturing equipment and general maintenance activities


• Skill in organization and prioritization


• Able to coordinate a high-level of activity


• Able to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing


• Ability to adapt to changing organizational and operational needs


• Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously


• Able to follow directions and meet deadlines


• Able to perform task and duties without constant supervision


• Able to understand the basic types of controls used in the plant and how they affect the process.


• Must be able to read, write and speak English.