Automation Maintenance Lead at Menasha Packaging in Jackson, Tennessee

Job Description:

Essential Job Functions

The following duties are normal for this position. The incumbent may perform some or all of these duties however; it is not an exclusive or all-inclusive list. Other duties may be assigned.

• Supports facility maintenance to assure operational reliability consistent with the needs of the operational facility and to ensure the maximum availability and longevity of assets


• Troubleshoots and repairs operating equipment


• Supports operations leaders to develop and execute continuous improvement initiatives to drive operational excellence


• Supports and executes capital projects to enhance efficiencies, improve performance, and meet growth plans, including defining the scope of work, budget, schedule and responsibilities


• Assures compliance with Company's EAM platform


• Supports key stakeholders on project design and management, supplier selection and scheduling coordination, new equipment acquisition and installation, materials acquisition, audits and process changes


• Develops and execute site's preventative maintenance program


• Manages maintenance parts inventory including procurement


• Assures all tasks are performed in a safe manner, and comply with all company, local, state, and federal requirements


• Interacts with key stakeholders to provide technical support and/or resolve equipment reliability issues


• Provides guidance on staffing, training, employee relations and performance management to develop and enhance the salaried and/or hourly team, working closely with direct reports


• Maintains industry, professional and technical knowledge by networking, attending industry events, and reviewing professional publications

• High school diploma or equivalent required


• Minimum of 6 years of relevant experience required

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Technical background in mechanical, electrical, hydraulic/pneumatic, processing, blue prints


• Knowledge of lockout tag out, all safety related issues while working on or around plant/production equipment


• Knowledge of communicative properties in all areas of plant operations


• Knowledge of formula's, theories and measurements


• Knowledge of ANSI and QS9000 regulations


• Able to use technical equipment and tools to trouble shoot many problems associated with plant equipment


• Computer literate


• Skills in work priorities


• Some understanding of drawings and or procedures that have to do with maintaining equipment/ building side of plant operations


• Must possess the ability to read, write, and speak English

Physical Requirements & Work Environment

• Primarily works in a production and/or warehouse setting with time also spent in an office setting


• Frequent walking and standing required


• Occasional travel required


• Occasional lifting up to 25 lbs.