Manufacturing Maintenance Mechanic Lead- 3rd Shift

Summary

Under the direction of the Maintenance Supervisor, assigns jobs and tasks and monitors the progress of production and maintenance projects.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Under the direction of the Maintenance Supervisor, assigns jobs and tasks and monitors the progress of production and maintenance projects.
• Installs, operates, maintains, repairs, lubricates, checks, and troubleshoots complex processing and high-speed packaging machinery and other equipment in the facility.
• Performs PM and repair work in accordance with company processes and procedures. Tracks and supports PM activities.
• Documents work and completes reports using NOW’s computerized Maintenance software (CMSS) and paper forms. Initiates purchase order request forms for parts and supplies.
• Provides general production support and training as required. Trains and mentors lower-level maintenance mechanics.
• Actively participates in root cause analysis and other plant continuous improvement initiatives. Recommends and implements continuous improvement ideas.
• Seeks out ways to improve equipment performance and quality of product. Recommends changes related to equipment use to increase efficiency. Keeps the supervisor informed of problem areas.
• Trains, mentors and orients maintenance employees new to the department, acquainting them with the details and functions of their new jobs, and how these responsibilities relate to the functioning of the company as a whole. Responds to and answers any questions new employees may have during their scheduled shift hours.
• Operates as a replacement worker for absent or vacationing mechanics.
• Complies with safety and GMP requirements.