Maintenance Manager

Description

Throughout its’ history, Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas, Inc., now Hitachi ASTEMO, has been synonymous with safety, quality, growth, and continuous improvement.  Adhering to these core values has enabled us to succeed as a Tier 1 supplier of world-class products to the global automotive market.  We are dedicated to ensuring the expectations of our first-rate automotive customers are consistently exceeded.   

Our expansion has afforded us a unique opportunity to look for a strategic, dynamic, and forward-thinking Maintenance Manager looking to “shift gears” and join the team in our Monroe, GA facility.  You offer us your determination and work-ethic; we offer you very competitive pay and top-notch health benefits.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Responsible for planning and oversight of maintenance supervisors and maintenance technicians.

• Utilizes Maintenance Management Systems to analyze and report on machine down-time.

• Plans countermeasures and improvement projects.

• Maintains and continuously evaluates plant-wide Preventive Maintenance activity.

• Maintains the Maintenance Department’s internal training program.

• Evaluates Maintenance Technician’s skill level.

• Conducts weekly meetings pertaining to ongoing machine down-time improvement activities.

• Supports internal customers (manufacturing engineering, production lines, utilities, etc).

• Supports technical items for all Kaizen and continuous improvement activities.

• Responsible for monthly machine down-time and scrap reporting.

• Weekly time sheets for maintenance techs.

• Skill set Matrix evaluation for Maintenance Techs.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• A High School diploma is required; Bachelor Degree is preferred.

• At least 8 years prior Industrial Maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.

• Proven leadership skills and abilities.

• Special skills required: CNC/Machining, electronic/electrical, PLC programming, continual safety awareness, test equipment, schematics, mechanical, metric system, blueprint reading, measuring techniques, hydraulics and pneumatics.

• ERP System Knowledge

• Purchasing Experience

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Overseeing shift supervisors and supporting staff for the maintenance Dept.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Required to sit or stand and move about the facility.  Occasional lifting of items not to exceed 30 lbs.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

Combination of office and plant environment.  Required to wear safety glasses and steel toe shoes while performing specific tasks or while in specific manufacturing areas.

Incomplete submissions will not be considered. Since we only hire the best and want to maintain a safe and pleasant work environment for all, final candidates are subject to drug screen and background checks. Hitachi is an Equal Opportunity Employer (M/F/D/V).

Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job at Hitachi, please send the nature of request and contact information to [email protected]. Queries other than accommodation requests will not be responded to.