Maintenance Lead - 3rd shift

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and support maintenance technicians
• Provide hands-on guidance for complex repairs and troubleshooting
• Train team members on equipment, safety procedures, and best practices
• Foster a culture of accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement
• Oversee preventive and predictive maintenance programs for production equipment
• Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic issues
• Ensure quick response to breakdowns to minimize production downtime
• Support installation and commissioning of new equipment
• Work closely with production supervisors to prioritize maintenance needs
• Ensure equipment reliability to meet production targets and deadlines
• Participate in root cause analysis for recurring equipment failures
• Enforce workplace safety standards and OSHA regulations
• Ensure compliance with environmental and regulatory requirements
• Utilize CMMS to track work orders
• Plan maintenance schedules to reduce disruption to production
• Maintain inventory of spare parts, tools, and supplies
• Identify opportunities to improve equipment efficiency and reliability
• Implement lean manufacturing and preventive maintenance strategies
• Track and improve KPIs such as uptime, MTTR, and MTBF

Required Qualifications

• No history of repeated or severe disciplinary action for violation of OPW company policy
• Ability to listen and take direction by supervisory staff is key
• Satisfactory completion of all required training programs as required by management
• Satisfactory completion of a 30-60-90-day review program
• High school diploma or GED (technical degree preferred)
• 5+ years of industrial or manufacturing maintenance experience
• 2+ years in a leadership or supervisory role
• Ability to read schematics, blueprints, and technical manuals
• Industrial machinery and automation PLC systems (basic troubleshooting)
• Electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems

Preferred Qualifications

• Certification in industrial maintenance, electrical, or mechanical
• Experience with PLC programming
• Ledger Manufacturing or Six Sigma experience
• OSHA 10 or 30 certification

Work Environment

• Fast-paced manufacturing floor
• Exposure to noise, moving machinery, and varying temperatures
• Requires standing, lifting, climbing, and use of PPE
• May require rotating shifts, overtime, or on-call availability