Maintenance Crew Leader

About This Role

Lead and train a maintenance crew on the 3rd shift, assisting with the installation, repair, and maintenance of mechanical equipment while collaborating with production teams.

Responsibilities

• Train millwrights and work with other maintenance crew leaders
• Assist with installing, repairing, maintaining, rebuilding, and fine-tuning mechanical equipment
• Communicate problems with Production Team Leads, VSM, and Maintenance Supervisor, and pass information to oncoming shifts
• Use Emaint to assign daily tasks, generate work requests and orders, and close out work orders by entering labor and parts used
• Establish work priorities and ensure proper tracking of parts used on work orders
• Place purchase requisitions through Emaint or the purchasing agent
• Discipline employees with assistance from HR and the Maintenance Supervisor
• Complete weekly observations and approve timecards in Kronos
• Assign tasks for millwrights during production and in between shifts
• Correct deficiencies or problems during the shift or turn them over to the oncoming shift/Maintenance Supervisor
• Complete daily absentee reports and attend DMS board meetings for Maintenance

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• Knowledge of industrial machinery, various hand tools related to electric and pneumatics
• Knowledge of welding, machine press, and lathe
• Experience and ability to operate forklifts, Pettibone, loader, Bobcat, company vehicle, manlifts, and various other mobile equipment
• Knowledge of fabrication and necessary tools
• Ability to read, understand, and follow standard operating/work order instructions
• Ability to diagnose, repair, maintain, and install industrial equipment safely and efficiently

Qualifications

• High school diploma or general education Degree (GED) is required
• Approximately 6 to 12 months to become proficient, additional technical schooling is preferred.

Nice to Have

• Additional technical and mechanical schooling

Skills

* Required skills