Job Responsibilities

• The Professional Maintenance Specialist (PMS) will be responsible for managing designated manufacturing equipment and technology in a fast paced, high volume, unionized, manufacturing environment
• The selected candidate will coordinate safety, quality, delivery, cost and morale initiatives related to their designated equipment and/or technology
• The PMS will ensure maintenance procedures and processes are well defined, understood and practiced by the skilled trades
• The Professional Maintenance Specialist must possess a high level of technical understanding of their specific technology, including operations, component life cycles, and activities required to maintain basic conditions
• Provide coaching and mentoring to team members (both hourly and supervisory) regarding

Job Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of industrial automation experience with project management experience
• Ability to work any shift and overtime as required
• Excellent organization, written and oral communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to interface with various levels of employees within all areas of the Plant from hourly represented employees to Senior Leadership as required
• Ability to build effective business relationships with plant leadership and customers
• Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
• Demonstrated troubleshooting problem solving experience
• Goal oriented self-starter with ability to lead teams.
• Ability to coach/mentor/develop skilled trade employees
• Must have a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Bachelor’s degree in technical / engineering field
• Experience in continuous improvement systems and lean manufacturing
• Demonstrated ability to coach / mentor / develop team members
• Previous experience working in a union environment
• Green Belt / Red X / Six Sigma Training
• Experience with controls, robotics, drives and system level communication systems, sealing systems, glass cell systems, various conveyance systems, welding - all types, paint process and associated systems, vision systems and sensors use and application.
• Experience in automotive / OEM body, paint, stamping press automation or general assembly.
• Familiar with Lean Manufacturing methodology and implementation
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Suite software programs

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