Mechanic Team Lead
fgf brands
- Indianapolis, IN
- $38.25 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
- FGF believes in Home Grown Talent, accelerated career growth with leadership training, unleashing your potential.
- Competitive Compensation, Health & Welfare Benefits including Vision & Dental and flexible options at competitive premiums.
- 401k matching program
- Discount program - Restaurants, gyms, shopping, etc.
- Tuition reimbursement
- Assist hiring and training team members to include compliance with safety training, administer evaluations, enforce company policies and manage work schedules.
- Assist managing the implementation and operation of an inventory and PM schedule
- Schedule team members to fit work schedule
- Supervise multiple shift operation of maintenance technicians, parts personnel, and maintenance crew leaders.
- Work closely with production Plant Leadership and other department heads to streamline production
- Manage Maintenance Shop activities.
- Identify and make recommendations of new equipment, perform various installations and re-layout of production lines as needed.
- Responsible for managing and scheduling the everyday work and attendance of maintenance team members.
- Establish and administer departmental policies, safety procedures, regulations and SOP’s.
- Identify areas of opportunity and implement safe, cost effective solutions.
- Establish priorities for maintenance department, skills assessment and training opportunities.
- Continuous improvements with operations and work with production inefficiencies and implement appropriate corrective actions.
- Support maintenance technicians in troubleshooting procedures in all aspects of equipment applications and control systems.
- Leads the Maintenance team to meet or exceed regulatory or customer expectations in regards to food safety or quality.
- Backup to Maintenance Site Leader to meet or exceed regulator or customer expectations in regards to food safety or quality.
- Performs essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodations.
- Performs other duties as assigned by the Management Team.
- As need dictates, both assigned shift and work location may be changed by management.
- Minimum of 5 years of food manufacturing experience required.
- Minimum of 3 years in leadership role preferred.
- Must be available to work weekends and extended time.
- Must possess the ability to supervise skilled workers and wide experience in plant operations.
- Must have excellent communication, problem solving and organizational skills.
- Must have excellent troubleshooting ability, technical knowledge of production equipment, mechanical and electrical equipment, computer operations, and ability to motivate maintenance personal under pressure.
- Knowledge of industrial tools and test equipment.
- Must be able to work flexible shifts, weekend and overtime as needed.