Manager Maintenance

Romulus, Michigan

Yanfeng Automotive Interiors (YFAI)
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  • Accountable for Maintenance of Production Equipment and some processes.
  • Supervisory Responsibilities requiring adherence to Company policies and procedures.
  • Develop, maintain, and administer a group qualified to maintain all equipment.
  • Coordinate activities of workers engaged in electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic maintenance and repair of machinery and equipment.
  • Analyze and resolve work problems, and/or assist workers in solving work problems.
  • Execute effective predictive and preventative maintenance program to minimize unscheduled downtime.
  • Schedule and direct all maintenance personnel. Coordinate maintenance schedules for the most effective use. Coordinate the training of Maintenance Personnel. Participate in hiring, termination and disciplinary action of department personnel.
  • Collaborate with other departments to resolve maintenance problems and to keep manufacturing equipment operating in an efficient manner.
  • Review various reports and confer as needed with the Production / Technical Manager to review problems and to ensure corrective action also establishes priorities to minimize downtime.
  • Assure maintenance and repairs for all aspects of the plant equipment and facility.
  • Maintains a preventive and predictive maintenance programs on all machinery, equipment, etc., with documentation and records necessary to support the program.
  • Coordinate maintenance department inventory system to be certain adequate supply of material and repair parts are in stock to reduce production downtime due to breakdown of equipment.
  • Maintain contact with manufactures' representatives to keep abreast of latest developments and techniques in maintenance and repair fields. Ensure department is trained to the latest techniques.
  • Coordinate to ensure the facility is constantly in a clean and safe condition.

Additional Responsibilities:

  • Study production schedules and estimate worker hour requirements for completion of job assignments and adequate coverage for production, making sure overtime hours are assigned evenly across the team.
  • Recommend and justify modifications of existing equipment and the possible replacement of existing equipment which will improve operations and reduce maintenance costs.
  • Responsible for maintaining maintenance tools and shop equipment.
  • Direct support and involvement of new equipment at Launch, including review and approval of Technical Specifications, attendance at Design Reviews, and Equipment run-off prove out.
  • Responsible for employee safety. Enforce safety compliance by ensuring the proper training is given in OSHA mandated regulations, such as Lock Out/Tag Out, Welding Safety, Electrical Safety, etc. Ensure compliance with company safety rules and regulations.

Education:

Required Education Level Bachelor's Level Degree in Engineering or similar. Equivalent work experience may also be considered for this position.

Skills/Requirements:

  • 7-10 Minimum Years of Experience in related field (high volume manufacturing environment) with background in engineering and maintenance of equipment.
  • 5-9 Minimum Years of Experience within the automotive industry.
  • Must be able and willing to travel and work at customer sites, including industrial manufacturing plants which might require climbing, lifting, or working in confined spaces.
  • Strong knowledge and experience with electrical, pneumatics, and hydraulic systems.
  • Demonstrate skills in self-organization, planning, prioritizing, follow, delegation, and holding people accountable in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
  • Demonstrate ability of driving process control, change management and the use of data to drive decisions.
  • Proficiency using internet based and PC based computer applications to record, analyse, and report information.
  • Ability to handle extended hours when needed, specifically during equipment downtime or reacting to customer requirements. Willing to help other YFAI plants or provide resources when needed.
  • Electrical Journeyman's license preferred.
  • 3-5 Minimum Years of plastic processing.
  • 3-5 Technical supervisory experience.
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Date Posted: 22 May 2024
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