Maintenance Coordinator

Principal Duties And Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily maintenance activities and technician assignments.
• Manage and track maintenance work orders through the CMMS system.
• Schedule preventive and predictive maintenance activities for: Die cast machines, Trim presses, Furnaces, Robots and automation systems, Cooling systems, Facility equipment.
• Maintain maintenance records, downtime logs, and equipment history files.
• Afford assistance in tracking equipment downtime and identifying recurring issues.
• Coordinate maintenance parts inventory and support spare parts management.
• Work with Purchasing to expedite critical replacement parts and outside services.
• Cook up contractor scheduling and ensure compliance with plant safety requirements.
• Support maintenance planning during shutdowns, launches, and major repairs.
• Afford assistance in communicating maintenance priorities and status updates with Operations and Production teams.
• Work directly with tooling vendors on both existing and new programs to source and manage all CNC tooling.
• Handle tooling procurement, including ordering new tools, replacements, and consumables required for production.
• Set up and stage tooling for production to ensure machines are ready to run jobs efficiently.
• Maintain backup tooling and spare components to support quick tool changes and minimize downtime.
• Update and manage tooling books/documentation, ensuring all tooling aligns with current prints and engineering revisions.
• Afford support to production by ensuring the correct tooling is available, set up, and ready for immediate use.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Associate degree or technical training in: Industrial Maintenance, Manufacturing Technology, Business, Engineering Technology or related field preferred.
• 3+ years of maintenance, manufacturing, or maintenance planning experience preferred.
• Experience in high-pressure aluminum die casting or heavy manufacturing preferred.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Proficiency with: CMMS systems, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, ERP systems.
• Basic understanding of: Industrial maintenance systems. Hydraulics, Pneumatics, Electrical systems, Automation equipment.
• Ability to prioritize work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Preferred Experience

• Experience with: Die cast equipment, Preventive maintenance systems, Robotics and automation, Spare parts inventory management, Shutdown planning.
• Familiarity with: Lean Manufacturing, Root Cause Analysis. TPM (Total Productive Maintenance).

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

• Preventive Maintenance Completion Rate
• Equipment Downtime Reduction
• Work Order Closure Timeliness
• Spare Parts Availability
• Maintenance Response Time
• Equipment Uptime
• Maintenance Cost Control

Occupational

• Advocating Causes
• Enforcing Laws, Rules & Regulations
• Facilitating Groups
• Interviewing Others
• Providing Consultation
• Presenting Information

Management Qualities

• Business Alignment
• Coaching and Mentoring
• Leadership
• Fiscal Accountability
• Organizational & Political Savvy
• Planning & Organizing
• Staff Management
• Strategic Vision

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