Lead Manufacturing Maintenance Mechanic

Full service metal forming company in Union County that specializes in custom and standard enclosures made by deep drawing or hydroforming technologies is seeking a Direct Hire Lead Manufacturing Maintenance Mechanic.

Job Overview

• Has responsibility for both the inside and outside of the facility and associated properties including all machinery, equipment, and operating systems such as HVAC, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, hydraulics and vehicles.
• Supervising the work of other associates and outside technicians/contractors; general management duties; and ensuring efforts meet operational standards and any applicable laws and regulations.
• Duties and responsibilities include opening or closing the facility.
• Ensuring all permits and maintenance contracts are maintained in a timely fashion. Overseeing routine building maintenance, repair, including painting, snow removal, minor electrical, plumbing, carpentry, hydraulics and HVAC work, maintenance of the standpipe and sprinkler system, and the maintaining and repairing of roofs, floors, locks, and related items.
• Performing daily tasks including troubleshooting and repairing machinery and operating systems to ensure the smooth running of the facility.
• Working and maintaining relationships with contracted vendors and repair technicians to ensure all machines and systems work properly.

• Submitting appropriate reports to the management team.

• Managing timelines and work priorities and allocating resources to meet assigned maintenance timelines and goals Ensuring the effectual adoption of new programs and policies and providing training in order to meet the new requirements. Meeting with the owner to provide input for pricing quotes for repair and maintenance initiatives.
• Collaborating with other workers to find best practices and the best solution to a given problem.
• Reviewing the overall performance and identifying training necessities of maintenance personnel. Managing, observing, and evaluating maintenance employees throughout the year and providing positive and negative feedback. Assisting with Human Resources activities when needed.
• Participating in weekly production and monthly plant meetings.
• Completing administrative duties, such as filling out forms and reporting maintenance statuses to the management team.
• Responding to emergency calls for maintenance and repairs.
• Conduct regular inspections to identify and resolve maintenance issues
• Manage inventory of supplies and equipment
• Coordinate with external contractors for specialized repairs
• Detail oriented, must be able to read machine and electrical schematics