Crane Maintenance Specialist

Arconic•Alcoa, TN

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Arconic is hiring a Crane Maintenance Specialist for its Central Services Department in Alcoa, Tennessee. The role supports the Maintenance Organization and manufacturing operations by troubleshooting equipment to restore product flow, providing technical guidance, and working with craft employees. The specialist helps address recurring design, process, and application problems; analyzes equipment and process data to identify improvements; supports process engineering; and assists with outage planning, equipment follow-up, and small capital, major repair, and maintenance projects. The position requires frequent shift and weekend line or maintenance support, and responding to trouble calls on a 24/7 basis. Travel may be up to 10%. The role is eligible for relocation benefits and reports through the Central Services organization.

Requirements

Associate degree from an accredited institution in a technical field.
At least 2 years of experience maintaining cranes and lifting devices.
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States; employment eligibility verification is required at hire. Visa sponsorship is unavailable.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in a technical field.
Five years of experience with working knowledge of manufacturing processes and principles.
Five years of experience in product and process failure analysis and understanding of world-class manufacturing techniques, such as lean manufacturing, FMEA, RCM, SPC, and TQM.
Experience with hydraulics, fluid management, and process improvement.
Ability to work with cross-functional teams.
Strong written and oral communication skills.
Proficient problem-solving and creative-thinking skills.
Strong maintenance background.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

Adhere to Arconic environmental, health and safety, quality, continuous improvement, and other company policies.
Provide direct support to the Maintenance Organization and work in tandem with craft employees.
Provide technical guidance to manufacturing personnel.
Respond to trouble calls on a 24/7 basis.
Assist in the design of manufacturing processes and procedures.
Assist in planning, overseeing, and executing downtime work on small and larger projects.
Assist in justifying new equipment and ensuring rebuilds and spares are sent for repair or ordered.
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives for manufacturing methods.
Use lean manufacturing tools and principles to improve work and participate in problem solving, including 5C and 8-step problem solving.
Interface with other manufacturing departments to address and resolve technical issues.
Perform other tasks and duties as assigned.
Troubleshoot equipment to restore product flow and provide solutions to recurring design, process, and application problems.
Analyze equipment and process data to identify and develop improvements; assist with outage planning and follow up on equipment issues.
Manage small capital projects, major repairs, and maintenance projects, and support process engineering.