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Lead a team of union electricians and controls professionals to install and maintain the electrical and controls systems at the Owens corning Kansas City manufacturing site. This position is responsible for driving strategy around electrical preventive maintenance, controls systems LCM, and training technicians. This role is responsible for working with corporate teams, and external vendors.
Job Responsibility:
Live the OC Safety Stand and adhere to Employee Safety Responsibilities
Build and foster an “incident-free” safety culture among all employees
Utilize technical knowledge to provide a safe and secure work environment for all employees, contractors, and visitors
Ensure all practices and procedures within their control are safe, environmentally compliant, and permit compliant
Educate team members on safe operations, ARC Flash NFPA 70 standards, and lead team to work safely
Perform reporting and investigation of all safety incidents, driving to root cause and permanent resolution. Lead notification and communication process to key parties, including but not limited to, plant leadership, Axiom (TeleDoc service) and other key involved parties
Act as the Incident Commander in all emergency situations which includes the responsibility of executing on emergency response procedures
Works with Safety and Environmental teams to maintain and validate control reliable safety systems in the manufacturing process
Partners with safety to ensure proper electrical PPE is issued, inspected, calibrated at required intervals
Provides leadership and project management to improve plant efficiency, equipment uptime, and line utilization at the Kansas City plant
Apply Root Cause Analysis techniques to resolve process issues, enhance equipment reliability, improve process capability, and ensure superior product quality
Develop and recommend action plans to reduce equipment failures related to electrical and control systems
Serve as the primary liaison with equipment suppliers to address and resolve electrical and controls-related concerns
Lead commissioning activities during plant startups, including preparation of all required documentation and validation procedures
Execute improvement projects using sound engineering principles, ensuring compliance with applicable codes, standards, and best practices
Technical knowledge in electrical power distribution, frequency drive systems, instrumentation systems, motors and motor control systems, electrical troubleshooting, data acquisition, etc
Works with teams to provide budget to Maintenance Leader for annual LCM workstreams
Works with plant leadership teams to develop annual Capital Plans and Long Range Plans
Coaches, trains, and provides support to maintenance repairmen, electricians, controls technicians, and production operators on the manufacturing process and process control interface procedures
Educate and train employees on manufacturing processes and process control procedures to ensure operational excellence
Collaborate with operators to develop and implement accurate, effective Operator Control Plans
Partner with plant Technical Leaders to design and maintain process controls that are precise, reliable, and user-friendly
Provide expert technical support to operating and maintenance teams for troubleshooting and diagnosing PLC, HMI, and Electrical Systems related issues
Lead cost-saving initiatives focused on waste reduction, productivity improvements, and process optimization through close collaboration with maintenance and operations teams
Support breakdown analysis and execute corrective actions to prevent recurrence and improve equipment reliability
Identify and capture opportunities for enhanced reliability performance and cost efficiency across electrical and control systems
Develop, implement, and monitor automation strategies and system architecture for the facility, ensuring compliance with Owens Corning standards and reviewing designs for accuracy and alignment with strategic objectives
Creates new or Updates existing Electrical Schematics
Creates new or Updates existing Documentation
Last plant escalation level before outside plant escalation for Electrical and Controls unplanned downtime. (On Call Support)
Requirements:
Degree in Electrical Engineering or Related field, or equivalent work experience
5 years of progressive experience in a manufacturing environment
Experience in Electrical Reliability Maintenance
Experience in leading, assessing, and developing talent to deliver results
Experience leading / supervising employees in a unionized facility
Experience with predictive maintenance methods (vibration analysis, lubrication, infrared, ultrasonic measurement, standard work analysis)
CMMS (SAP Preferred) – experience utilizing Computerized Maintenance Management System
Root Cause Analysis & Process Improvements Programs
Nice to have:
Background in continuous manufacturing preferred
Leadership experience in a matrix environment
Proven results in driving products and process improvement in the manufacturing environment
Ignition SCADA systems, MES, Fanuc Robots, and AutoCAD Electrical