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Maintenance & Reliability Manager

Minerals Technologies Inc. · Lucerne Valley, CA · 4 wk ago
On-siteQuality Assurance$140k–$175k/yrFull-time
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Qualifications/Requirements: Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: - 5 plus years related experience providing supervision and technical support in manufacturing maintenance. - Hands-on plant experience installing, operating and maintaining wet and dry chemical or minerals processing equipment, maintenance management systems, preventive and predictive maintenance is required. - Candidates with strong Lean\TPM experience are highly preferred. - Mechanical and electrical aptitude to train, audit and monitor work in plant process areas is required. - Must have a mature understanding of Operation Excellence, including the use of Lean Manufacturing tools such as 5S, Kaizen, TPM, Standard Work and Kanban. - Must have expert communication skills, experience in working with multiple projects at once, and must be willing to support global business objectives (multiple time zones, foreign countries). 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About the role

Job SummaryThe Maintenance Reliability Manager is a member of the Lucerne management team. This position is responsible for leading the maintenance and reliability processes in a manner that will have a direct impact on profitability, efficiency, cost management, quality, safety, customer satisfaction, and innovation. Key activities for this position include leading maintenance practices that will focus on reaching operational excellence, developing and implementing strategies to increase the skill level across our maintenance resources, and enhancing our maintenance capabilities to deliver improved equipment reliability decreasing our repair and maintenance costs. The position supervises a team and is process, project, and improvement focused.

Location: On-site in Lucerne Valley, CA

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement strategies that accelerate and improve current maintenance practices and processes to improve equipment performance, reliability and lower repair costs
  • Leverage company subject matter experience/experts to advance current maintenance and reliability efforts through enhanced communication and best practice sharing by driving their application globally
  • Develop and deliver comprehensive maintenance and reliability tactical training to maintenance resources worldwide
  • Identify required equipment and process upgrades and effectively manage associated projects
  • Partner with worldwide operations group to coordinate maintenance activities in support of operational excellence. Provide leadership in a Lean Manufacturing environment; consistently driving out waste.
  • Coordinate with cross-functional departments (Engineering, R&D, Supply Chain, etc.) to ensure operational effectiveness in new plants and expansions, and life cycle cost considerations in global equipment procurement activities.
  • Supervise maintenance department personnel with a commitment to their development through performance management, individualized development plans/opportunities, and visibility.
  • Coordinate planned maintenance and connectivity with Maintenance Technicians. Regularly respond with advice to maintenance/equipment related questions, ensure access to up-to-date maintenance/operating procedures, and facilitate strong team communications activities.
  • Establish maintain, and leverage value from a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) for tracking work orders, planned/predictive maintenance, spare parts inventory/sharing, MRO management, and maintenance history of plant equipment on a global basis.
  • Analyze operational data and equipment performance history to deliver improvements in critical maintenance related metrics including unplanned downtime, PM compliance, schedule compliance, MeanTime-Between-Failures, and maintenance related costs.
  • Initiate, implement, and manage the plant maintenance program based on best practices in the chemical/mineral industry, with an emphasis on planning/scheduling, preventive/predictive maintenance, and safety, health & environmental policies and procedures.
  • As the immediate supervisor to the maintenance technicians, the Maintenance Manager will need to be able to resolve employee conflicts and concerns should they arise, all the while upholding the company’s values.
  • The successful candidate will need to be able to regularly evaluate technician performance, give constant feedback, hold semi-annual and annual reviews, and administer accountability as necessary.
  • OE/Lean Actively participates in sustainable improvement processes and utilizes OE tools, such as 5S, Kaizen, Daily Management Control, Standard Work, Problem Solving, among others.
  • Works to ensure alignment with corporate TPM vision, precision maintenance, and preventive maintenance methodology
  • Incorporates Lean Manufacturing principles and tools such as 5S, Kaizen, TPM, Standard Work and Kanban to drive change and generate cost savings.
  • Other Duties and Responsibilities • Performs other duties as required Note: Management reserves the right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

Requirements

  • Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering
  • 5 plus years related experience providing supervision and technical support in manufacturing maintenance.

Qualifications

  • Hands-on plant experience installing, operating and maintaining wet and dry chemical or minerals processing equipment, maintenance management systems, preventive and predictive maintenance is required.
  • Candidates with strong Lean\TPM experience are highly preferred.
  • Mechanical and electrical aptitude to train, audit and monitor work in plant process areas is required.
  • Must have a mature understanding of Operation Excellence, including the use of Lean Manufacturing tools such as 5S, Kaizen, T

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