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Maintenance and Reliability Manager

IKO Production

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Kankakee, IL
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Job Overview:

IKO Industries Ltd. is a market leader in the manufacturing of roofing and building materials. IKO is a Canadian owned and operated business with production facilities worldwide and has many years of unparalleled success in the roofing materials industry. Quality, integrity, and trustworthiness are the values that underlie this success, and we have built this company by hiring people who hold these values. People like you!
 

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WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

  • Competitive salary

  • Competitive health and benefit plan

  • Competitive matched retirement savings program

  • The opportunity to join a continuously growing organization with focus on Diversity and Inclusion

  • The opportunity to work with an industry leader in manufacturing

WHEN YOU JOIN US YOU WILL BE;

  • Leading the M&R Department to promote a continuous learning, plant safety improvement culture, and to achieve plant safety goals while targeting Zero Injuries.

  • Supervising plant maintenance personnel including a planner/scheduler, inventory coordinator, electromechanical personnel, & site engineers.

  • Orchestrating & executing reliability program to mitigate unplanned maintenance and unplanned production outages.

  • Leading and supporting a coordinated alignment with supply chain & operations to best meet customer needs.

  • Planning, coordinating, and prioritizing maintenance requirements in conjunction with operations departments to obtain minimum cost and high reliability.

  • Ensuring that maintenance employees are adequately trained, equipped, and motivated so that all procedures are accomplished in a safe, timely, and cost-effective manner.

  • Communicating regularly with all maintenance employees, both individually and as a group, to ensure open dialogue and the seamless exchange of relevant information.

  • Conducting employee performance reviews based on job descriptions to determine competency, knowledge, and contribution of each direct report.

  • Maintaining and updating operating, service, and training manuals for the maintenance department and supports employee skill development.

  • Maintaining a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) for tracking work orders, spare parts, and maintenance history of plant equipment.

OUR IDEAL CANDIDATE;

  • Bachelor’s degree in a related technical field (BSME is preferred).

  • Experienced in administrating a reliability centered maintenance strategy utilizing world class methods and practices. Familiar with reliability prediction and prevention tools.

  • 3+ years of manufacturing maintenance experience in roofing or similar continuous process manufacturing operations.

  • 5+ years of supervisory leadership experience.

  • Ability to collaborate across manufacturing departments to best support plant metrics.

  • Financial acumen to optimize overall plant performance metrics at minimum cost.

  • Experience with repair and maintenance of process equipment.

  • Ability to conduct assessments, audits, and evaluations to measure progress.

  • Leadership skills to manage diverse groups of people with varying levels of education, expertise, and skill-sets.

  • Ensures that maintenance employees are adequately trained, equipped, and motivated to complete procedures in a safe, timely, efficient, and cost-effective manner.

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Benefits of Employment: IKO recognizes that its success is due to the strength of its employees. A primary goal of IKO is to promote individual employee's sense of accomplishment and contribution so that employees enjoy their association with IKO. The Company invests in its employees so that they are the most knowledgeable in the industry, and undertakes great efforts to nurture loyalty to, and teamwork at, IKO. We are pleased to offer competitive compensation, health care, a progressive and challenging workplace and a commitment to teamwork and integrity.

Diversity and Equal Opportunity Employment: IKO Industries Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or disability. IKO Industries Ltd. encourages and welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.