Operations Maintenance Coordinator - Paper

First QualityAnderson, SC
Onsite

About The Position

First Quality is a family-owned company founded over 35 years ago, with a significant presence across the U.S. and Canada. We specialize in producing high-quality personal care and household products. We are seeking an Operations Maintenance Coordinator - Paper for our facility in Anderson, SC. This role is responsible for safely executing warehouse tasks to support inventory accuracy, loading, unloading, and housekeeping efforts, while promoting a strong safety culture and embodying the First Quality culture.

Requirements

  • Advanced knowledge of INFOR or other Computerized Maintenance Management Systems.
  • Knowledge of product specifications, quality specifications, goals, efficiency, scrap and production.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Preferred 2 years of industrial maintenance experience and preferred 3 years experience in a manufacturing operations or maintenance environment; or/ 7 years’ experience in a manufacturing operations or maintenance environment.
  • Internal candidates preferred to have advanced knowledge of technology and mechanics from completion of Advanced (Leadership, Reliability, and Troubleshooting) Qualifications, or complete activities to be Level 4 Technician (Project Work, Leadership, and/or Specialty Skill)

Nice To Haves

  • SAP and Microsoft Project knowledge preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Promote an action-oriented safety culture embracing safety as a core value, instilling and exemplifying a safety mindset for all team members resulting in an incident free workplace.
  • Instill safety as a core value. Nothing that we do is so important that it cannot be done safely
  • Be a role model of safe behavior
  • Ensure "tour ready" housekeeping at all times
  • Confront shortfalls in behavior and results immediately
  • Partner with support teams to reach goals & objectives
  • Manage safety work orders to expected completion
  • Act as go to person on equipment related safety issues across the department
  • Instill the FQ Culture as our way of thinking, behaving, communicating, and making decisions
  • Be a role model of FQ Culture
  • Assist in training the Operation/Maintenance teams on how equipment works. Be a resource for training or instruction
  • Work closely with team members to troubleshoot production/equipment issues
  • Assist Project Engineering on projects for the business unit
  • Mentor Maintenance Lead through the operation process
  • Liaison between operations and maintenance
  • Instill quality as a core value with both, equipment repairs and product quality
  • Assist the Operation Team in resolving quality issues whether it be equipment or process
  • Assist business unit leader, Engineer and leads in troubleshooting production issues
  • Address day to day maintenance activities to ensure proper repair is done. This also includes assisting/arranging LOTO for repairs that can be done OTR
  • Own of the WO Approval and manage backlog
  • Attend the Planning meeting and Scheduling meeting to ensure WO's get on the weekly schedule
  • Owner of RWS strategy (spare parts, PMs, operating strategy/limits, MOC, software change request, etc.)
  • Owner of conditioning day schedule and scope
  • Escalate barriers to planning and scheduling timeliness
  • Owner of the weekly and if-down-do work order priority list
  • Manage projects and repairs making sure we get the best value for our money
  • Make major repair decisions with the right people involved
  • Investigate and improve storeroom cost when applicable. Save money on spares by looking at other venders
  • Own/Forecast Repair and Maintenance Budget

Benefits

  • Competitive base salary and bonus opportunities
  • Paid time off (three-week minimum)
  • Medical, dental and vision starting day one
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Paid parental leave
  • Child and family care assistance (dependent care FSA with employer match up to $2500)
  • Bundle of joy benefit (year's worth of free diapers to all team members with a new baby)
  • Tuition assistance
  • Wellness program with savings of up to $4,000 per year on insurance premiums
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