Maintenance Planner

Shin-Etsu Silicones of America•Akron, OH
•Hybrid

About The Position

Shin-Etsu Silicones of America is recruiting a Maintenance Planner. This position is responsible for maintaining the site CMMS equipment information, inventory levels, and inventory organization. This person will also serve as the back-up to the Maintenance Supervisor and the coordinator for work with outside contractors.

Requirements

  • 5 years’ industrial maintenance experience required.
  • Working experience with hydraulics, fabrication/welding, pneumatics, pumps, electrical, mechanical repair, and HVAC required.
  • Good verbal, written, and interpersonal skills.
  • Possess strong organization and implementation skills.
  • Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills.
  • Ability to adapt to changing priorities.
  • The ability to take direction and to carry out instructions from the manager in an orderly and efficient manner.
  • Ability to work independently and in groups and be self-motivated in both settings.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience with a CMMS and detailed equipment understanding is strongly preferred.
  • Journeyman Certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as back-up for Maintenance Supervisor.
  • Creation of PMs for new and existing equipment.
  • Management of MPulse system: Enter and update machine information, Enter estimated labor hours, tools, resources, parts, etc., Audit and verify work order information is accurate.
  • Order material and parts for work orders: Enter purchase requisitions to generate POs, Track delivery of parts and notify technicians of part arrivals for time sensitive work.
  • Serve as the Point of Contact for Outside Contractors on arrival to site – Default to supervisor for detailed technical discussions if outside of routine work.
  • Maintain all spare parts inventory and equipment, and ensure proper storage conditions.
  • Comply with all health, safety, and environmental regulations and practices on site.
  • Create procedural manuals that explain how to complete certain tasks, specialty jobs and repeat tasks in the PM work order.
  • Maintain records and files essential to maintenance management.
  • Coordinate with maintenance supervisor, technicians, contractors, and external vendors.
  • Analysis of equipment failures and adjustment of PM frequency as required.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by manager.
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