Maintenance Planner

ELMET TECHNOLOGIES LLC•Coldwater, MI

10d•$20 - $25•Onsite

About The Position

Elmet Technologies is seeking a Maintenance Planner to support maintenance planning, scheduling, and coordination activities at their Coldwater manufacturing facility. This role is responsible for developing and managing preventative and predictive maintenance schedules, coordinating maintenance work orders, supporting contractor management, and helping drive equipment reliability and operational uptime. The Maintenance Planner will partner closely with Maintenance, Production, Engineering, and outside contractors to ensure maintenance activities are completed safely, efficiently, and with minimal disruption to operations. This is an opportunity for a highly organized and technically knowledgeable maintenance professional who thrives in a fast-paced industrial manufacturing environment and enjoys balancing planning, coordination, and hands-on problem-solving.

Requirements

5–7 years of experience in industrial maintenance environments
High school diploma required
Strong understanding of industrial maintenance and safety standards
Ability to read blueprints and P&ID drawings
Strong organizational, troubleshooting, and project coordination skills
Excellent communication and Microsoft Office skills

Nice To Haves

Associate degree preferred
Experience with CMMS and ERP/MRP systems preferred

Responsibilities

Manage preventative and predictive maintenance schedules through MaintainX
Coordinate maintenance work orders, contractor services, and project activities
Track maintenance KPIs, OEE reporting, and department documentation
Support troubleshooting and root cause analysis efforts
Maintain CMMS data accuracy, parts coordination, and maintenance records
Partner with Maintenance, Production, and Engineering teams to improve equipment reliability and uptime
Promote compliance with industrial safety standards and maintenance best practices