US Maintenance Planner

Core Molding Technologies, Inc. • Gaffney, SC

8h • Onsite

About The Position

At Core Molding Technologies, we don’t just make composite parts — we build solutions that keep industry moving. Our Gaffney facility is looking for a Maintenance Planner who thrives on organization, foresight, and continuous improvement.

If you’re passionate about reducing breakdowns, improving equipment reliability, and setting maintenance teams up for success before problems occur, this role was built for you.

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of experience as a Maintenance Technician in an industrial or manufacturing environment
• Intermediate knowledge of production and facility equipment
• 70% or higher score on the Ramsay Multi‑Craft Diagnostic Test (or equivalent)
• Experience working with a CMMS
• Ability to read equipment manuals, drawings, and basic schematics
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word)
• Strong organizational and time‑management skills
• Solid judgment in maintenance planning and prioritization
• Professional communication skills (written and verbal)
• A proactive, continuous‑improvement mindset
• The ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment

Nice To Haves

• Mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, or pneumatic systems knowledge
• Project coordination experience
• Strong reliability and attendance history

Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and schedule non‑emergency maintenance work
• Define job scope, labor needs, tools, and materials before work is released
• Build and maintain maintenance schedules aligned with production priorities
• Coordinate with MRO, storeroom, and production teams to ensure readiness
• Research replacement parts and suppliers for industrial equipment
• Manage inventory decisions within the CMMS (stock vs. one‑time purchases)
• Improve preventive maintenance tasks and frequencies to reduce downtime
• Analyze breakdowns and recurring failures to prevent repeat issues
• Maintain accurate CMMS data, work orders, job plans, and asset records
• Prepare contractor work scopes and schedules
• Maintain technical documentation (manuals, drawings, equipment data)
• Support reliability, safety, and continuous improvement initiatives

Benefits

• Safety first
• Operational excellence
• Continuous improvement
• Teamwork and accountability

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed