Maintenance Lead

Our Autism at Work initiative

Job Description:

What would be your key responsibilities?

Quality Control Responsibilities

• Train technicians to interpret data (trend data, identify root cause, implement solution).
• Train technicians to formulate actions to address non-conformance issues.
• Analyze and develop permanent solutions to prevent chronic or significant quality issues.
• In-depth knowledge of quality systems and all work instructions for area. Provide input for improvements/changes to work instructions.
• Oversee of quality or product conformance issues to ensure corrective/preventative actions are implemented and completed.

Safety Compliance

• Train technicians on safe operating procedures to ensure zero accident.
• Provide input to any investigation for area of responsibility.
• Provide input as appropriate regarding safety.
• Ensure working conditions are Normal and enforce safety requirements.
• Provide input to project safety reviews (change management review) on systems in area.

Implement Continuous Improvement

• Drive continuous improvement by developing and implementing systems that optimize all phases of the manufacturing process and support key business objectives (waste, labour, reliability, ATS, line capacity, etc.).
• Provide input to feasibility and change management requests.
• Resource to other sites and across areas.

Maintenance Technician team management

• Lead the development of standard work instructions that reflect best practices and follow-up to be sure they are used appropriately.
• Technician performance tracking and coaching with performance management process
• Evaluate gap and conduct training (operational and technical) to ensure associates can perform standardized work within given time frames.
• Assists Technical manager with daily staffing. This includes vacation planning for areas of responsibility.
• Collect and report shift information
• Give input during planning sessions with the Area Lead and/or Technical managers to work on multiple levels of objectives
• Lead associates in Kaizen events and other Lean activities

Equipment Maintenance

• Effectively communicates and schedule PMs and improvements to area.
• Identify report and help any potential product contamination issue.
• Maintains clean work environment including 5S adherence and follow through to ensure completion of action plans to address sources of contamination.

What are we looking for?

• 5+ years of experience in maintenance/reliability engineering gained ideally in FMCG manufacturing environment.

• Demonstrated capability to develop effective maintenance strategies to reduce technical losses in manufacturing site.

• Experienced at using data to find the root cause of complex problems.

• Solid track record of high-speed packaging and high volume processing equipment management.

• Knowledge and experience with advanced maintenance management practices is preferred.