Maintenance Planner

Work Schedule:

Conventional

Position Summary  

The Maintenance Planner is responsible for coordinating/scheduling equipment maintenance by working closely with PM&R supervisors / Maintenance Engineers FE+BE / Production Specialists and Setters.  Tracking PM compliance for the plant by crew and by area.  

Essential Functions/Key Deliverables 

• Establish and maintain a safe and healthy work environment always striving for zero incidents by leading all safety efforts and full compliance to established government and company safety policies/mandates. 

• Plan and schedule maintenance workflow according to established production scheduled and maintenance requirements. 

• Prepare maintenance schedule and inventory reports for department leaders and plant management. 

• Create and maintain master schedule to establish sequence and lead time of maintenance work orders to ensure timely completion. 

• Analyze maintenance specifications and resource capacity data and perform calculations to determine schedules, tools and other requirements. 

• Identify and expedite materials that delay maintenance schedules and adjusts schedules to meet unforeseen conditions. 

• Prepares lists and purchase orders to obtain required materials, tools and other equipment as needed. 

• Use computers and associated software programs such as CMMS, Word, Excel, LightHouse and Ignition to plan maintenance activities and develop training documents. 

• Track metrics, performance, and efficiency of work scheduled using spreadsheets and graphs as well as documents in various formats. 

• Read and comprehend technical manuals, service manuals, diagrams, blueprints and schematics. 

• Manage predictive and preventive maintenance for all plant equipment and schedule required corrective actions using MTTR and MTBF KPI’s. 

• Utilize the maintenance software to plan, schedule, print, document time, and manage work orders from inception through completion. 

• Keep accurate records as required to protect products, materials, processes, and information. 

• Audit and monitor programs and processes as needed to maintain reliability. 

• Communicate effectively with management regarding PM requirements, completions, and challenges. 

• Perform any other duty reasonable corresponding with the role. 

Knowledge/Skills/Experience:  

• Associate degree or significant experience in a related/similar field (prior Beverage Can/End or Automotive Manufacturing experience preferred)  

• 2 years of relevant experience with maintenance planning / parts/inventory management / engineering or transferable knowledge 

• Working knowledge of mechanical, electrical and pneumatic equipment parts 

• Proven analytical and problem-solving skills. 

• Previous SAP experience is a plus. 

• Strong communication skills through all levels of the organization.   

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Products to include: Word, Excel, Outlook