JOB TITLE: Senior Maintenance Engineer
LOCATION: Denton, Texas
This position will be responsible for leading the Plant’s Maintenance operations, including all machine, fixtures, material handling vehicles and facility operation. The position will be hands-on in the repairs and maintenance of the facilities infrastructure and the equipment. Responsible for supervising the maintenance and facilities team in effectively minimizing downtime through preventative and predictive maintenance activities, establishing plans and scheduling through effective communication with plant leadership and peers. Managing maintenance and repairs cost through internal efficiencies and vendor relationships will be critical.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/DUTIES
•Assists the Plant Manager with overall operations of the Maintenance department and supervises the development and coaching of other members of the maintenance staff.
•Supports the Production Manager in planning for equipment preventive maintenance activities and initiates repair activities for equipment that needs urgent or immediate attention.
•Works as the key liaison with other members of the Maintenance, Engineering, and Production departments to help minimize machine downtime and failure rates, as well as maximizes equipment productivity.
•Uses Lean Manufacturing and other Continuous Improvement methodologies to optimize work processes, adapt maintenance tools and procedures to improve equipment utilization and reliability, and minimizes service quality incidents.
•Identifies and captures opportunities for improvement in equipment maintainability and reliability.
•Identifies internal and external property conditions and communicates with internal departmental staff or outside resources/vendors to ensure property upkeep is maintained and improved.
•Keeps current with the latest technology and maintenance methods of current and future equipment being used in all production facilities; stays informed of safety standards from organizations that affect business.
•Performs other miscellaneous administrative duties as needed (including but not limited to ordering supplies, assisting with timecards, scheduling of work and overtime, audit process support, etc.).
QUALIFICATIONS
•Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or other technical applied science and with 10+ years of experience in a leadership position.
•Strong written and verbal communication skills.
•Strong computer skills such as Microsoft Office programs (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, etc), and the ability to quickly learn other computer programs used in the day-to-day operations of the Maintenance department.
•May occasionally be required to travel to other Mid-West facilities in Ohio and Texas to participate in maintenance activities.
•General knowledge of manufacturing and manufacturing practices.
•Knowledge of PLC’s, CNC machinery, electricity, hydraulics, pneumatics, and other common manufacturing disciplines is required.
•The ability to lead others by example.
•Drive, determination, and the desire to succeed.
PHYSCIAL DEMANDS
Ability to lift 25lbs without accommodations.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $80,000.00 - $99,469.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Experience level:
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work setting:
- In-person
- Office
- Outdoor work
- Warehouse
Ability to Relocate:
- Denton, TX 76207: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person