Maintenance Lead Hand- Days

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Why choose Westlake Pipe & Fittings?

• Benefits Day after probation!
• Structured Retirement Savings Plan: The Company will match your contributions up to a certain percentage.
• Quarterly Bonus Program
• Annual Incentive Bonus
• Fitness Reimbursement Program: The Company will reimburse up to 50%.
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Vacation
• Scholarship Program
• Training & Development - Access to multiple platforms of learning (online, in person, 3rd party training institutions)
• Community Relations - We support and encourage our employees to volunteer their time and efforts in worthwhile causes and donate funds to assist various charitable groups.       

Wage $45.2

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Train and assist new millwrights, electricians, and apprentices on the safety and maintenance activities
• Able to create connection, quality communication, trust, and respect among the group, production groups, management team, and contractors
• Foster a more productive and positive working environment through team building
• Lead activities for maintenance and production work, including but not limited to: safety, quality, cost reduction, and efficiency
• Practice proper lockout procedures and monitor/enforce same in assigned maintenance personnel
• Participate in safety and equipment audits and inspections
• Assist maintenance management team on parts and services procurement
• Responsible for allocating and monitoring satisfactory completion of day-to-day activities of the maintenance team
• Review activities of maintenance team through their shift reports
• Suggest improvements to improve performance and throughput of equipment
• Maintain and/or repair all equipment, machinery and facilities
• Enter and maintain information in CMMS and track PMs activities
• Maintain parts inventory to support maintenance activities
• Assist with the installation of new equipment
• Service and routinely check equipment as per maintenance schedules
• Assess mechanical, electronic and/or electrical issues
• Operate forklift and possess valid certificate
• Operate scissor lift, man Lift and possess valid certificate
• Coordinate with shipping/receiving department delivery/receiving of equipment, supplies, machinery, and place in proper storage locations
• Lead housekeeping, recycling, and waste management disposal activities as required
• Initiate maintenance activities and assign priorities base on production requirements
• Record maintenance activities
• On call for any plant emergency repairs during off hours
• Monitor external contractors for activities beyond expertise or excess workload
• Take an active role in providing and/or arranging training for maintenance staff
• Assist the maintenance supervisor on monitoring and enforcement of:
  • Company policies and procedures
  • Employee relations
  • Occupational health and safety
  • Quality assurance
  • Production policies and/or procedures implemented by the company
• Support efforts to maintain and improve quality
• Lead by example in maintaining regular attendance in accordance with company policy
• Perform other duties as assigned by the maintenance supervisor

SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:

• 442A Electrician and 433A Industrial Millwright certificate required
• PLC training and experience
• Exhibits leadership qualities and skills
• Ability to read and understand blueprints and electrical schematics
• Organizational and analytical skills
• Able to work rotating shifts
• Willing and able to work weekends when required by production schedules
• Able to work productively with minimum supervision.
• Advanced Mechanical and electrical knowledge.
• Ability to trouble-shoot, analyze, and solve problems.