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Maintenance Planner (Aerospace)

Schaeffler
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 21 Jul 2025

About the role

Are you looking for a dynamic, team-based company with opportunity for development? If so, look no further! Schaeffler Aerospace Canada Inc. is growing in leaps and bounds and is looking to add to its team of great, full-time employees.

Schaeffler is a dynamic global technology company, and its success has been a result of its entrepreneurial spirit and long history of private ownership. Does that sound interesting to you? As a partner to all of the major automobile manufacturers, as well as key players in the aerospace and industrial sectors, we offer you many development opportunities.

Our Offering

  • Eligible for medical and dental benefits the 1st of the month following date of hire;
  • Regular increases, dependent upon performance, until top rate is reached;
  • Opportunities for advancement into varying positions with higher pay scales;
  • Up to 6% in Pension Matching Contributions, effective 60 days from benefits activation;
  • An annual Defined Profit-Sharing Plan (dependent upon company performance);
  • Employee Discount programs are available for all employees;
  • Clean, bright and climate-controlled production areas.

Your Key Responsibilities

The Planner– Maintenance Planning utilize ERP (CMMS) planning functions to ensure the reliability and optimize machine and building life cycle.  They are responsible for creating, maintaining, and implementing the maintenance plans (preventative maintenance, projects, master data ownership) to improve the planning rate of the maintenance department. 

  • Creation and oversight of maintenance plans in CMMS
  • Responsible for equipment master data including BOMs
  • Coordinate parts management for maintenance work orders
  • Generate and report local, regional and/or global Maintenance KPIs, for example: planning rate, maintenance costs, days on hand for spare parts, maintenance efficiency, sustainability, etc
  • Implementation of new maintenance strategies and processes
  • Coordination of in-house and external services for maintenance including contracts and service order preparation
  • Coordination of project related work orders including production relocation, new machine installation and major overhauls
  • Responsible for the technical completion of maintenance orders including validation of service entries
  • Alignment of goals and tasks with manager to ensure applicable qualification as defined in qualification matrix
  • Promote and support company policies, guidelines and mission statements
  • Adherence to export control regulations and policies
  • Comply with safe work practices: report unsafe working conditions, review any safety issues in operations, report all first aid incidents
  • Adherence to Environmental Management System guidelines, legal compliance, minimizing environmental impact, pursuing preventative measures
  • Comply with work standards, identify opportunities for quality improvements, and report quality incidents
  • Ensure a Lean concept within the company by utilizing continuous improvement efforts
  • Support maintenance management with cost reduction methods and escalation of discrepancies 

Your Qualifications

  • Associate degree or certification in technical field or equivalent qualification with demonstrated competency
  • 3+ years of experience in manufacturing or similar environment
  • Experience in Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS), SAP required
  • Preferred experience in maintenance related field
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Analytical thinking skills
  • Goal and results oriented
  • Strong problem solving and decision-making skills
  • Excellent time management and organization skills
  • Knowledge of ISO 9001, AS9100, IATF 16949:2016
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Expertise in data management and reporting in Excel
  • Proficiency in English

As a global company with employees around the world, it is important to us that we treat each other with respect and value all ideas and perspectives. By appreciating our differences, we inspire creativity and drive innovation. In this way, we contribute to sustainable value creation for our stakeholders and society as a whole. Together, we advance how the world moves.

 

Exciting assignments and outstanding development opportunities await you because we impact the future with innovation. We look forward to your application.

 

www.schaeffler.com/careers

 

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