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Job Summary
- Company
- Ingenia Polymers
- Location
- Houston, TX 77015
- Industries
- Chemicals/Petro-Chemicals
- Manufacturing - Other
- Engineering Services
- Job Type
- Full Time
- Employee
- Years of Experience
- 10+ to 15 Years
- Education Level
- Associate Degree
- Career Level
- Manager (Manager/Supervisor of Staff)
- Job Reference Code
- R118213
Maintenance Lead-Hand
About the Job
INGENIA POLYMERS, INC.a rapidly growing international manufacturer committed to excellence,with an increasing list of Fortune 500 satisfied customers in thePetrochemicals and Plastics Industries, is looking for a full time Maintenance Lead-Handto assist us in the day to day, on the floor management of our repairand maintenance crew in our plastic processing facility in Houston.
Ingenia Polymers is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Only candidates meeting minimum requirements will be considered. Must be legally authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis for anyone other than current employer and without sponsorship.
If you feel you are qualified for this position please apply now using this link: APPLY NOW
NOTE: When pasting resume into form please paste complete resume with name and contact information in resume field.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- This is a hands-on, working supervisory position, reporting to the Maintenance Manager at our Houston, TX facility.
- Improve reliability and uptime of equipment and proactively approach equipment issues with a preventive maintenance mentality.
- Supervise hourly maintenance staff and secure the proper and timely execution of work orders on a daily basis, both on the floor and in our ERP systems.
- Systematically update management information system to allow for proper productivity and efficiency tracking of the maintenance department.
- Develop an uncompromising safety culture on the floor, driving for industry leading safety performance.
- Troubleshoot mechanical devices in operation; dismantle/examine devices to gain access to and remove defective parts; adjust functional parts of devices and control instruments; repair or replace defective parts.
- Set-up and operate shop machinery such as power tools, drill press, grinders, plasma cutter, cutting torch, welder.
- Use hand tools and pneumatic tools to modify/repair parts.
- Install new or repair/modify hydraulic and pneumatic equipment.
- Operate forklift and hydraulic working platform.
- Research supplies, parts and machines needed to complete work orders.
- Assist in maintaining an accurate inventory of parts.
- Perform/document work orders and preventative maintenance tasks.
- Troubleshoot repair/replace electrical and input/output devices and components.
QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE, & SKILLS:
- Must have a strong electrical background: Journeyman Electrician or Master Electrician.
- Solid and extensive experience in industrial maintenance, ideally in a plastics compounding environment.
- Proven supervisory experience in a non-unionized environment.
- Knowledge of mechanical systems including gear boxes, motors, air compressors, pumps, AC, DC, drive troubleshooting, complex machine controls and instrumentation, complex welding/brazing, hydraulics, plumbing, pneumatics, carpentry.
- PLC skills a plus.
- PC computer skills.
- Proven knowledge of electrical components troubleshooting/repair.
- Ability to read, communicate and comprehend written and oral instructions in English.
- Ability to implement, enforce and maintain guidelines.
- Ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- Willingness to work overtime and answer a cell phone for call-outs.
- Requires initiative, reliability, good attitude, and teamwork.
- Valid driver’s license
- Physically able to lift a minimum 50 pounds, walk and stand for extended periods of time and perform strenuous hands-on maintenance tasks under hot and humid working conditions.
Ingenia Polymers is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Only candidates meeting minimum requirements will be considered. Must be legally authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis for anyone other than current employer and without sponsorship.
If you feel you are qualified for this position please apply now using this link: APPLY NOW
NOTE: When pasting resume into form please paste complete resume with name and contact information in resume field.
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