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Job
Title: |
Maintenance
Engineer |
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Reports
To: |
Plant
Manager |
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Contact: |
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Location: |
Leigh
Fibers, Inc. |
SUMMARY:
Originates and develops analysis methods in determining the maintenance needs for manufacturing components, equipment, and processes. Acquires and analyzes essential maintenance data. Manages the repair and maintenance of existing equipment and facilities. Directs the design, planning, quotations, and installation of new equipment and processes. Takes initiative and is proactive in determining efficiency and cost improvements.
EDUCATION AND
EXPERIENCE:
| Ten
to fifteen years experience in
a manufacturing environment. Textile
experience preferred but not required. |
| BS/MS
Degree (Engineering, Industrial Arts) or equivalent experience. |
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND
RESPONSIBILITIES:
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Creates
and maintains best maintenance practices.
Includes responsibility for reliability of equipment/processes and
downtime reduction. |
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Considers
and analyzes impact of costs on all action plans for maintenance corrective
actions. |
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Responsible
for engineering research,
design
and development of manufacturing processes, |
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Writes
appropriation requests and prepares quotes. |
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Assists
Operations
Management with process development and documentation of manufacturing
work instructions. |
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Provides
leadership coaching
and direction for skilled mechanics, electricians, and technicians.
Assesses work quality and opportunities for improvement and
development. |
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Enforces,
supports & follows company safety and health guidelines.
Proactively
works with Safety Supervisor to ensure that all local, state, and
federal standards are met regarding safety and environmental issues. |
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Performs
other work as assigned. |
REQUIRED JOB SKILLS:
| Strong
leadership and motivational skills. |
| Ability
to work with vendors, customers, and employees
to ensure organizational goals and objectives are met. |
| Able
to effectively communicate, verbally and written, to all levels within the
organization including effective delivery of presentations. |
| Proficient
in Microsoft
Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
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| Experience
with
CMMS. |
| Working
knowledge of CAD/CAM systems. |
| Ability
to manage and prioritize multiple projects. |
| Predictive
and root cause analysis skills
related to manufacturing, material
handling, and electrical processes. |
| Working
knowledge of electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems. Includes drives,
electrical controls and motors, PLC’s, air conveying and air flows. Good
understanding of welding and metal fabrications. |
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Oversees
and contributes to the design and development of equipment and systems |
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Knowledge
of current National Electrical Codes.
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