Metal Casting Maintenance Manager - Lafayette, Indiana *Relocation Available to $150,000
Lafayette, IN · to $150,000
OPEN JOB: Metal Casting Maintenance Manager LOCATION: Lafayette, Indiana
***Relocation Assistance Available SALARY: $130,000 to $150,000 INDUSTRY: Manufacturing & Production
EMPLOYER DESCRIPTION
A leading provider of aluminum sheet, plate and extrusions, as well as innovative architectural products,
Lafayette Operations in Lafayette, IN is located approximately 60 miles from the state's capital, Indianapolis and is the home to Purdue University.
JOB SUMMARY:
This role will provide leadership for the Maintenance Department at the Lafayette facility.
The principal challenge of this position is to lead and direct the maintenance resources in the fulfillment of Lafayette business objectives.
This position leads and is directly accountable for the Casting Maintenance Departments as well as the management of the maintenance workforce in a matrixed organization.
The incumbent must possess the ability to communicate effectively with all personnel, be forward thinking with the ability to get organizational support from the various departments and groups across Lafayette Operations.
As a key member of the Casting leadership team, this role requires ability to effectively work with all levels of the organization to find solutions and effectively manage the implementation in a timely manner that benefits the overall plant.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Be responsible to set expectations for and manage the Lafayette the company's Casting Maintenance Departments to support the plant and corporation strategic goals and objectives.
Be a change agent capable of increasing proactive maintenance in a matrix organizational structure. Optimize Lafayette maintenance resources and use of work order system.
Promote and lead the development and application of predictive maintenance, Root Cause Analysis, Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) and control/capability of critical processes.
Participate in the identification, recruitment, training, appraising and professional development of maintenance resources.
Also note: The Casting Maintenance Manager within AEX requires technical and interpersonal skills essential to teamwork. Major duties include:
Leading and participating in the development of an interdependent culture and an incident free workplace.
Leading and being directly accountable for the Casting Maintenance groups.
Developing strategic direction for the casting maintenance strategy and the implementation of the plans including and execution, optimization of internal resources, and improved overall casting OEE
Ability to communicate and present to all levels of the organization in an efficient and direct method
Ability to develop and foster team-based problem solving throughout the facility,
Ability to manage multiple projects and activities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
QUALIFICATIONS:
MUST HAVE casting experience
10 years minimum of maintenance experience with a strong technical background
Demonstrated ability to deploy and maintain Total Productive Maintenance (TPM)
Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
MBA or equivalent from an accredited university
10-15 years of maintenance experience with a strong technical background
Molten metal/Casting experience
Supervisory/management experience in a unionized environment
Experience in using an ERP database, Oracle experience is preferred.
Thorough knowledge of Extrusion and Casting processes and standard practices with experience in various technical assignments
Lean Six Sigma Blackbelt Certified
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
High degree of people skills to motivate and influence stakeholders and employees.
Thorough understanding of Maintenance and Engineering practices
If you are interested in pursuing this opportunity, please respond back and include the following:
Full MS WORD Resume
Required compensation
Contact information
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Upon receipt, one of our managers will contact you to discuss in full