About the Role
As a Lead Industrial Maintenance Specialist, you will serve as a technical authority, ensuring maximum equipment uptime through advanced troubleshooting and proactive system optimization. You will play a pivotal role in driving operational excellence by mentoring team members and implementing strategic improvements across our high-speed production lines.
Responsibilities-
Diagnose and resolve complex mechanical and electrical failures to minimize production downtime and enhance throughput.
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Lead technical overhaul projects, restoring equipment to peak performance standards during planned maintenance windows.
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Develop and document standardized troubleshooting procedures to elevate the technical proficiency of the entire maintenance team.
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Collaborate with cross-functional leadership to execute continuous improvement initiatives and facility upgrades.
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Maintain and optimize auxiliary systems, including air compressors, chillers, and water filtration units, to ensure reliable plant operations.
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Champion safety protocols and best practices across the facility to foster a secure and efficient work environment.
Qualifications
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6+ years of experience in an industrial maintenance environment, including project or team leadership.
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Advanced proficiency in reading and interpreting electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic schematics.
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Demonstrated expertise in troubleshooting VFDs, servo motors, PLCs, and complex automation systems.
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Skilled in the use of precision measuring tools and standard shop machinery.
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Strong communication skills with the ability to resolve technical issues across departments.
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Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite for reporting and documentation.
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10+ years of maintenance experience with 6+ years in a leadership capacity.
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Specialized technical knowledge of blow molding, injection molding, or high-speed packaging equipment.
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Advanced fabrication capabilities, including welding (MIG/TIG/Stick) and machining.
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Associate’s degree in Mechatronics, Industrial Automation, or a related technical field.
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Experience with industrial communication protocols such as Ethernet, Profibus, or CAN-bus.
