Equipment Maintenance Manager

Company Description

Chromalloy has expanded from a gas turbine parts repair business into an OEM supplier of production parts and advance repair and services for gas turbines used in aviation and power applications.  Chromalloy serves the airline, military, marine and energy segments with a broad range of services at locations around the globe. 

Chromalloy is a subsidiary of Sequa Corporation.  Sequa Corporation is a diversified industrial company with operations in the aerospace, metal coatings and automotive industries.  Sequa is a Carlyle Group Company.  For more information, visit www.sequa.com

Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY:  Oversee and maintain efficient and safe operations of the Equipment and Maintenance department for the site with a focus on maximum up time of production CNC machines and coating equipment. The incumbent will perform highly diversified duties to install and maintain production CNC machines, coating equipment. This position will oversee the entire Equipment Maintenance Team including Supervisors and Direct Labor employees.

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.  The essential duties of this position are:

• The incumbent will exhibit professional behavior and personal accountability per the Chromalloy Values.
• Oversee, monitor, and document employee training, performance, and compliance of Company policies and procedures.
• Ensure Supervisors are teaching/ensuring employees to perform troubleshooting, TPM's and maintenance work to facilitate meeting production goals.
• Proactively evaluate facility current and future needs to support growth and alignment with the business plan.
• Develop creative ways to extend the life of aged equipment.
• Develop a critical spares list and inventory.
• Development and deploy Preventative Maintenance programs for various departments.
• Ensure team is equipped to handle emergency/unscheduled repairs of equipment during production.
• Support/Develop team to be able to troubleshoot and diagnose problems safely, replace or repair parts, test and adjust as needed.
• Strong understanding of Vacuum Systems troubleshooting and preventative maintenance
• Strong understanding of high and low voltage applicable to coating equipment and CNC Machines
• Establish work schedules for department and delegate work assignments to maintenance personnel.
• Work closely with process area supervisors to increase equipment uptime.
• Document and maintain databases (FIIX software) and expand capability of system
• Support, develop the Supervisor/Employees skills including, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and troubleshooting during the repair of production machines.
• Ensure team is keeping organized work areas supporting the 5S method.

Other duties and responsibilities for this position are:

• Support/Report out to Site Leadership Team
• Vendor relations
• Interface with auditors and external inspectors

Qualifications

EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE: 

The basic requirements of this position are:

• Minimum of 10 years proven leadership experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Bachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical, or engineering (preferred).
• Electrical and mechanical troubleshooting training and/or education preferred.
• Laser operation and maintenance experience a plus
• CNC machine operation and maintenance a plus
  • Milling
  • EDM
• LOTO and Confined Space competency experience
• OSHA Safety certification(s) or formal training or experience with LOTO and Confined Space procedures.  

Must be a US Citizen or Permanent Resident due to military program requirements.

Specific skills and knowledge required for this position are:

• Ability to accurately interpret blueprints, manuals and/or work in-process documents.
• Knowledge of maintenance function and waste management

Additional Information

Position Location:  Orangeburg, New York

Authorizatrion to work in the United States