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LEAD MAINTENANCE PLANNER

Adhesives Research, Inc.

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Glen Rock, PA
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Job Description

As posted by the hiring company

Job Overview:

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Grade Level: G-13

Department: Maintenance

Reports To: Maintenance Manager

Direct Reports: None


 

 

Job Summary:

  • Provide Back-up support for the Maintenance Superintendent.
  • Plans work orders and coordinates activities for the Maintenance Department: PM’s, Work Orders, Project Work, etc. using CMMS software (Limble)
  • Responsible for running weekly work order scheduling meetings for production and maintenance departments 
  • Maintain and improve Adhesives Research facilities, support systems, lab and production equipment
  • Supports change controls and capital projects in conjunction with Quality, Operations, Process Engineering, and Project Engineering
  • Supports process optimization and continuous improvement opportunities through equipment reliability, PMs, work order closures, and safety improvements




 

Essential Functions:

  •  Initiate NCRs and perform root cause investigations for equipment related issues
  •  Supports the Maintenance Specialist with procurement and management of inventory/parts
  • Self-motivated and self-disciplined with the ability to work independently and with minimal supervision
  • Write change deviations as required for past due PM’s
  • Supports the area managers/process owners and supervisors with key metrics, identifies and implements continuous improvement actions; makes identifiable and substantial contributions to improving equipment reliability, PMs, and facility cleanliness
  • Interface with external equipment vendors, engineering companies, contractors, and customers
  • Collaborate and contribute to the development of new products, processes, and equipment, as needed
  • Ability to handle multiple projects concurrently
  • Represent the organization in a professional and positive manner to associates, external customers, and vendors
  • Conform to Company policies and procedures, Quality Systems, cGMPs, ISO, OSHA, etc.
  • Coordinate engineering capital projects as well as contractor work projects
  • Work with Maintenance Department Manager and Superintendent to identify training needs for mechanics
  • Ensures compliance with all relevant regulations (e.g. ISO, FDA, OSHA, EPA, DEP, etc.) and company procedures

 

Additional Responsibilities:

  • Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

 

 

Job Specifications:

  • Minimum of a high school diploma. 
  • Prefer candidates to have additional technical education and or cross training in mechanical and electrical controls
  • Experience in maintenance planning/scheduling and coordinating workflows
  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience in manufacturing maintenance
  • Experience / knowledge of Lean Manufacturing practices and principles
  • Experience with Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS)
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and analytical ability
  • Computer literacy with good working knowledge in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint