The plastics industry is booming! A custom masterbatch and liquid color manufacturer in North Carolina is hiring a Maintenance Supervisor! Family-like culture, great benefits, and growth opportunities! Excellent Medical, Dental Vision, 401k Match!
In this position you would lead and direct a team of 2 Maintenance Technicians to ensure repairs and preventative maintenance on all production and lab equipment are completed according to schedule. This position will support the efforts of all department personnel to ensure all equipment is maintained in the most cost-effective way without sacrificing quality of product.
Essential Duties:
- Ensures safe work environment and practices.
- Supports continuous improvement, 5S, and Lean Manufacturing
- Performs general PM’s, PDM’s, condition monitoring of equipment.
- Troubleshoots and repairs basic mechanical drive systems. Repairs electrical equipment.
- Operates oxy/acetylene torch for cutting and heating. Welds MIG / TIG.
- Performs program audits to ensure compliance. Other tasks as assigned by management.
Qualifications:
- BA degree preferred
- 5-7 years’ minimum experience as a Maintenance Mechanic, Manager or Supervisor with strong electrical and mechanical troubleshooting background.
- Ideal experience includes: pneumatics, metal fab/welding, forklifts, experience with lathes and mill helpful but not required
- Experience in a plastics industry environment preferred (extrusion or injection machines)
- Thorough knowledge of OSHA, NFPA, and other Safety Regulations, and in the frequent use of personal protective equipment. (HazCom, LockOut/TagOut, Respiratory Protection, Electrical Safety, etc.)
Key Words: Plastic injection, plastic extrusion plastic blow molding colorants, additives, resins, PP, HDPE, LDPE, PET, PET PCR, ABS, Nylon, Acetal, PVC Flexible and Rigid
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