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Plant Engineer/Maintenance - Sputter: The Edge Group

Company NameThe Edge Group
Job CategoryInstallation/Maintenance; Engineering
LocationAbingdon, VA
Position TypeFull-Time, Employee
Salary$75,000 to $80,000 per year
Experience5-10 Years Experience
Date PostedSeptember 10, 2009 (Reposted Dec 3)
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Engineering, Plant Maintenance, Sputter Coating, Degree



JOB SUMMARY:

Manage projects and P.M. schedules to provide maximum coater up time for a residential and commercial coating facility. Works with Maintenance personnel to insure plant equipment is operating efficiently. Reviews work orders and project requests. Works in conjunction with other staff members for continued effectiveness of plant personnel. Develops/implements action plans to enhance the coating operation process. Maintains and communicates standards and regulations set by environmental agencies such as DEQ. Utilizes Six Sigma, 5-S and Lean Manufacturing practices.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES/ACTIVITIES:

FUNCTION/ACCOMPLISHMENT:

Problem solving, troubleshooting, investigation methods/equipment insuring proper operation: review project status

Prioritize work, review work orders, check status, review P.M. schedule, control manpower and overtime

Approve/locate procurements for maintenance projects, contact OEM’s and contractor, review safety

Teach/train maintenance and plant personnel; write procedures and work instructions

Write purchase orders: file paperwork

Review capital projects; plan new projects

REQUIREMENTS:

B.S. Engineering, emphasis on industrial applications

Six Sigma certification desired 5-S and Lean experience a plus

5+ years Sputter Coating Experience; 5+ years management experience

Must be a hands-on manager

Must be able to teach others.

Troubleshooting/problem solving abilities

Equipment knowledge

Good written and oral communications

Must be organized and able to schedule and plan

EQUIPMENT USED:

Microsoft Office, or equivalent software, frequently

Microsoft Outlook, or equivalent software, frequently

Telephone, frequently

Hand tools, electronic test equipment, shop machines, and measurement equipment, frequently

Power equipment such as fork lift and scissor lift, occasionally

The Maintenance Engineering Manager must be secure in knowledge rather than looking to others for answers. Excellent trouble-shooting skills are required.

DECISION MAKING:

Decisions concerning safety or fitness of equipment

Decisions on parts/equipment purchases/shutdowns

Decisions on work schedules

Decisions on P.M.’s, service work

Decisions on vendor selections

Decisions on cost

Decisions on building improvements




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