Maintenance Mechanical Planner

About the role

Carpenter Technology Corporation is seeking an experienced Mechanical Planner to join our Maintenance Team. Located in Reading, PA, this role plays a crucial part in ensuring the efficient operation of our facilities through effective maintenance planning.

Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate non-emergency maintenance activities, ensuring all necessary resources are available before scheduling.
• Work closely with Maintenance Coordinator, Engineering, external vendors, contractors, warehouse personnel, procurement personnel, and Production Personnel to facilitate timely and safe execution of maintenance tasks.
• Develop and maintain shutdown and maintenance plans, gaining certifications in relevant areas.
• Ensure adherence to TPM/LEAN principles and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Proactively identify and resolve issues, recommending and implementing solutions to minimize downtime.
• Read and interpret electrical circuitry diagrams, technical drawings, schematics, and manuals.
• Operate independently, manage multiple tasks, and prioritize effectively.
• Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing, using MS Office tools.
• Manage SAP systems as needed.
• Comply with OSHA, NFPA, and other safety standards.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience as a qualified craft personnel (Mechanical Discipline) in heavy industrial environments, preferably in steel, metal, or manufacturing industries.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent technical and operational knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and electronic equipment and systems.
• Knowledgeable in TPM/LEAN preferred.
• Strong continuous improvement and project/program management skills.
• Proactive problem-solving skills with the ability to recommend and implement solutions.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical circuitry diagrams and drawings.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and manuals.
• Proficient in MS Office including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• SAP experience preferred.
• Strong understanding of OSHA, NFPA, and other safety standards.

Benefits

Competitive pay, comprehensive health coverage, best-in-class 401(k) program, and performance-based recognition. Nestled in the scenic mountains of Pennsylvania, Reading offers unmatched outdoor experiences for nature lovers and adventurers.