2nd shift PHE Team Lead

Alfa Laval•Houston, TX

1d•$18 - $22•Onsite

About The Position

The PHE Team Lead overviews and performs equipment receipt, inspection, repair, testing and packaging following the company’s quality standards, SOPs and safety guidelines. This position disassembles PHEs, cleans and rebuilds to new standard. The Team Leader is not a manager. This is a unique opportunity for who has great planning, coordination and interpersonal skills and highly enjoys hands-on work. Currently, this is an on-site opportunity for the 2nd shift located in Houston, TX. Working hours are from 2pm to 10:30pm.

Requirements

High School or GED equivalent
strong written and verbal communication skills
a respectful approach to working with others
Hands-on PHE service/repair experience
Basic Personal Computer skills with demonstrated ability in ALSO, Monday, Microsoft Outlook, and Microsoft Office
Demonstrated commitment to Alfa Laval Production System (ALPS), including 5S, Cell Status Boards, PRP and KPI Boards
Excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills

Responsibilities

All responsibilities of PHE Mechanic
Review, plan, coordinate and support the daily work of the cell with continuous focus on our priorities
Assist in shipping, receiving, counting, labeling and distribution of Alfa Laval parts/customer equipment
Uncrates, assist in removing gaskets, disassembles - put plates on hook, submerge in liquid nitrogen, after removed, stack plates on skid in preparation for chemical dip
Maintains a solid knowledge base of Alfa Laval approved SOPs/WIs for all PHE processes
Accurately completes PHE Service Reports, and read PLA/Drawings as job moves through shop
Dye penetration inspection process - take plate into room, spray die on one side and inspect under black light for holes, cracks or other irregularities in plates. Rinse remaining dye from plates
Able to perform and complete, as well as give accurate and professional direction on all PHE reconditioning processes, including opening framed units, gasket removal, dye penetration, pressure washing, gasketing, oven curing, inspecting, repairing, packing, installing plates, closing, and pressure testing
Diagnose and troubleshoot quality issues on customer equipment, and effectively communicate AL parts and workmanship quality concerns
Moves material as needed via forklifts, overhead cranes, mobile tables, hand trucks, etc.
Recognizes and communicates the need for replenishment of supplies, tools, need repair parts and other facility needs to applicable personnel in a timely manner
Update daily shop production schedule as individual processes are completed
Directly responsible for keeping work area and surrounding equipment clean and organized. Performs housekeeping as required at the facility to maintain a professional presentation – (follows 5S standards)
Lead On-The-Job training for PHE personnel as directed on all AL approved SOP’s/WI’s
Perform daily safety tasks (i.e. daily forklift inspections, lock out/tag out, under hook chain/sling inspections, First Responder duties, Safety Committee meetings & duties)
Review active projects in shop to ensure all needed equipment and parts are on hand for production
Assist in assembling work floor job packets and confirm all required documentation is present
Effectively utilizes AL programs (Installed Base, ALSO, OPTO, AL Service Tools, etc.) to retrieve documents and update job status as needed
Communicates with customer service and other service centers on parts shortages, supply needs, questions with orders, etc. as needed
Effectively drive ALPS Performance and Improvement meetings, and positively participant in all ALPS and improvement initiatives
Performs other duties as directed by Management