Maintenance Lead - 3rd Shift

Eagle Foods

  • Waukegan, IL
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 9 days ago
Responsibilities
  • Ensure that all team members of the maintenance department are properly trained by providing guidance and coaching, evaluation and foster development for team members (i.e.. Onboarding & training)
  • Participate and collaborate on special projects with production and engineering
  • Works with maintenance storeroom coordinator to ensure proper kitting for scheduled jobs
  • Actively manages the onsite work of all third-party repairs for facility
  • Identifies scenarios where repairs, parts, or equipment failure should be covered under warranty
  • Assess daily line performance in conjunction with supervisor utilizing RedZone
  • Train, motivate and direct employees to adhere to safe work methods and standards
  • Leads daily inter shift communication meetings
  • Assume ownership of preventive maintenance activities
  • Continuously evaluate PM activities and frequencies to ensure optimum use of manpower and resources in maximizing equipment reliability.
  • Identify departmental work requirements and communicates to the team what is upcoming
  • Documents the details of work performed and the completion of all work orders in asset management system (ManagerPlus)
  • Assist and execute capital projects and machine rebuilds
  • Contribute to and generate breakdown analysis documents to prevent repeat problems
  • Improve problem solving and breakdown analysis techniques of maintenance staff via specialized training
  • Suggest changes to PM’s accordingly with recommendations for improvement
  • Review and contribute to the success of plant assests min/max program
  • Cross train leads within the maintenance department
  • Recommend strategies for efficient operation of maintenance department, including development and implementation of projects
  • Ability to read and interpret safety documentation, blueprints, instruction manuals, schematics, operating and maintenance instructions, and mechanical drawings
  • Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
  • Rework and rebuild mechanical pneumatic and hydraulic systems
  • Perform the proper electrical and mechanical troubleshooting on all plant equipment and machinery
  • Safely operate high-lift equipment for overhead work
  • Safely operate machine tools such as lathes, mills, saws, grinders and welding equipment
  • Train, preform and comply with LOTO
  • Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite in addition to knowledge of manufacturing processes and procedures.
  • 4-6 years of mechanical/electrical technician experience. Supervisory experience preferred.
  • Fluency in English and Spanish preferred

Eagle Foods