Maintenance Leadperson/ manager
Klosterman Baking Company, United States
Job Description
About Klosterman Baking Company:
We provide quality products to all of our customers across the Midwest via Fresh Distribution, and Nationwide via Frozen Distribution. From our fresh hamburger buns to our hardy sliced bread varieties, our commitment to baking with natural ingredients and providing a fresh great taste never ends. Here at Klosterman we understand the importance of family, that’s why we pride ourselves on having a hometown feel within all our locations.
Reporting to the Plant Manager, the Maintenance Manager directly supervises maintenance employees to ensure the effective delivery of maintenance services and support to production. This includes planning, assigning, and directing work. Addressing problems when needed and coordinate regular training activities for your team. This position will be responsible to maintain high efficiency and maintenance on our bakery production equipment. They are also responsible to carry out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with company policies.
Maintenance Lead Responsibilities:
- Preventive maintenance to plant equipment, machinery and facilities
- Troubleshoot and repair equipment and machinery for mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, or other problems using schematics, drawings, manuals, multi-meters, etc.
- Troubleshoot AC and DC electrical controls and circuits
- Understand PLC operations and troubleshoot from a nonprogrammer level.
- Perform routine tasks, such as set-ups, cleaning, lubricating, and starting equipment
- Operate forklifts and scissor lift equipment
- Create a work environment that is based on trust, honesty, and teamwork
- Establish and monitor overall maintenance performance
- Engages in typical responsibilities of a manager required planning, evaluating, organizing, integrity and delegating.
- Provide leadership to the maintenance team by developing and implementing short range plans and identifying goals and objectives that are aligned with the company’s vision and mission.
Maintenance Lead Requirements:
- High School Diploma/GED required
- Experience with 3 phase and low voltage power
- Experience with fasteners, hand amp; power tools, precision measurement tools, gearboxes, bearings, rotating equipment, and assembly/disassembly of machinery
- Experience Welding and Fabrication
- Experience with photo eyes, prox. switches, etc.
- Knowledge in use of calipers and micrometers
- Experience with broad range of hand tools
- Strong teamwork capabilities
- Familiar with general plumbing using PVC, Copper and black iron pipe
- Able to push, pull, and carry up to 50 pounds and maneuver in tight places (in and around machinery)
- Good communication skills, self-motivated and detail oriented
- Experience and knowledge in dealing and working with: FDA, HACCP, OSHA, and GMPs.
- Bakery experience preferred
- Must have availability to come in when needed
Company Benefits:
- Medical and Vision Insurance
- Dental Insurance( After one year)
- 401k
- Life Insurance and Long Term Disability (Company Paid!)
- Upbeat and positive work environment
- Advancement Opportunities