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At our Aiken Non-Wovens’ facility, our goal is to strive to zero losses. Reporting to the Maintenance & Reliability Leader, this position will lead 24/7/365 maintenance execution to ensure safe, effective, efficient, continuous plant operation through proactive maintenance and reliability of the facility and equipment. The Maintenance Supervisor supports design and process changes, installations, troubleshooting, completing repairs and providing data to improve maintenance and reliability processes. They also supervise the hourly Maintenance Chief and Multi-craft technicians to minimize scheduled and unscheduled downtimes. Excellent interpersonal skills, leadership, driving change and achieving results are essential. Aiken is the largest facility in Owens Corning’s North America Nonwoven’s Composites business.
Job Responsibility:
Lead 24/7/365 maintenance execution to ensure safe, effective, efficient, continuous plant operation through proactive maintenance and reliability of the facility and equipment
Support design and process changes, installations, troubleshooting, completing repairs and providing data to improve maintenance and reliability processes
Supervise the hourly Maintenance Chief and Multi-craft technicians to minimize scheduled and unscheduled downtimes
Ensures a safe and environmentally compliant workplace where safety is a priority
Leads and support safety initiatives and processes to drive to zero incidents
Educate team members on the safe operations of new processes, modifications or management of change (MOC) processes
Ensure maintenance activities adhere to safety regulations and company policies
Trains and develops employees to safely perform their jobs
Drive a zero Environmental Health & Safety incident culture, support and participate in incident investigations to determine root cause, identify preventive actions, and correct unsafe conditions and acts immediately
Communicate effectively with all levels and departments of the plant
Direct, motivate, and lean a team of multi-craft technicians to complete maintenance tasks safely and efficiently
Promote precision maintenance technics and coach techs as needed in proper maintenance practices to prevent needed rework
Conduct routine audits of EHS adherence, completeness, work order accuracy, time allotment, housekeeping, etc
Ensure equipment troubleshooting is done with a logical systematic approach to correctly identify and resolve issues, escalating to management when necessary, and recommending solutions
Work with Maintenance Planners and Reliability Engineers to develop weekly schedules for 100% available maintenance time, and complete/close WO’s
Utilize Reliability Engineers and others to solve problems to root cause, implement actions that prevent reoccurrence, improve operations, etc
Develop, schedule, and provide training for the maintenance technicians to ensure specialty knowledge is at least two deep, and adhere to regulatory requirements
Utilize the Maintenance Escalation chain to minimize response times
Enter time in the payroll system as required, and manage overtime, vacations and shift relief
Requirements:
2-year technical degree
4-year degree preferred (EE, EET, ME, or MET)
a combination of education and maintenance supervisory experience will be considered
5 years industrial maintenance experience
Industrial utility and facility system knowledge
People leadership
Maintenance knowledge, skills and abilities in electrical and mechanical disciplines
Maintenance planning and scheduling knowledge to execute planned work and record unplanned work
Maintenance metrics knowledge to monitor, optimize and drive continuous improvement
Predictive maintenance technologies knowledge and applications
Highly developed human relation skills to lead, direct, motivate and develop personnel
Effective communication skills to work with all levels of the plant organization, contractors and vendors
Proficient computer skills to store, retrieve and analyze data in OC, Microsoft Office and SAP applications
Continuous improvement skills that achieve sustaining successes
Quick decision-making ability to overcome upset situations
Knowledge of proper systematic troubleshooting technics
Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical equipment and building systems
Nice to have:
CMRP certified preferred
Working experience and application of TPM (Total Productive Maintenance)
Fiberglass mat or paper manufacturing experience
Contractor management to perform project and maintenance activities
Work and personnel scheduling and planning
preferably in a Union environment
Strong electrical, PLC and controls
Very high mechanical aptitude, including pneumatics, hydraulics, and power trains