Electrical and Controls Team Lead

Job Details

Hartford City Plant - Hartford City, IN

Full Time

Any

Description

Petoskey Plastics is an environmentally focused recycler and plastic film, bag, and resin manufacturer dedicated to our mission statement: to earn the appreciation and respect of our customers, associates, and communities.

The Electrical and Controls Team Lead is responsible for organizing, planning, implementing, and measuring daily maintenance activities. They will demonstrate leadership through the upkeep of manufacturing equipment, performing repairs as prioritized by management, working on PLCs, and documenting all activities in the work order module of the computerized maintenance management system.

We are looking for motivated individuals to join our career-oriented, benefits-rich team. See a few of our over 20 competitive benefits below:

Medical, Prescription, Dental, and Vision benefits - valued at $4/hr over your base pay!

Profit Sharing Bonuses

Paid Time Off - start earning PTO just two weeks after your start date

401 Retirement Plan - with a 3% company contribution, regardless of your contribution

Safety Shoe and Safety Glasses Reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

Wellness Reimbursement

Life Insurance

Short and Long Term Disability

Headquartered in Petoskey, Michigan, Petoskey Plastics provides products and custom-engineered solutions for a variety of industries, including automotive, industrial, institutional, retail, construction, home improvement, medical, and more. The company has facilities in Michigan, Indiana, Tennessee, and Texas.

Petoskey Plastics is here if you are looking for a family-oriented, career path-focused company. We offer paid training and several different growth opportunities. Start your career at Petoskey Plastics today!

Qualifications

Responsibilities

Demonstrate effective communication skills, acting as the liaison between the Maintenance Manager and the Maintenance Team

Organize and lead team members on assignments and projects

Effectively manage time and deadlines

Promote continuous improvement by facilitating training, improving PMs, etc.

Demonstrate exceptional attention to safety, and lead by example when setting standards for the Maintenance Team

Set the standard for professionalism, cleanliness, attitude, work ethic and respect for fellow associates

Possess an advanced understanding of electrical systems, PID controls, IO readings, PLCs, DC motors and drives, AC motors and drives, hydraulics and pneumatics

Restore machinery to a condition better than its original state

Help ensure that drawings, programs and manuals are accurate, available and up to date

Demonstrate superior troubleshooting skills and devise permanent solutions to mechanical issues

Have the ability to use mathematical formulas to solve mechanical problems

Handle equipment and tools properly and with care

Possess the ability to read, create and update mechanical drawings

Excellent follow up skills and attention to detail

Be willing to work overtime, cover shifts and respond to call-ins, as needed

Perform additional duties as assigned by management

Education

Two-year technical degree

Experience

Minimum 3 years industrial equipment maintenance experience in manufacturing

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

Epicor or other maintenance specific software databases

Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Organization and documentation skills

PLC programming and troubleshooting experience

Troubleshoot AC and DC drives down to the board level

Ability to work in and lead teams

Proficient knowledge in mechanical, electrical, blueprint reading, hydraulic, pneumatics, arc welding, gas welding and cutting

Commitment to safety and quality

Self-directed with good time management skills

Forklift certification

Essential Functions

Regular and Reliable Attendance

Reading

Writing

Visual Acuity

Ascend/Descend Stairways and Platforms with Heights of up to 50+ feet

Standing for 12 hours

Walking

Bending

Twisting

Reaching

Pushing

Pulling

Lifting/Carrying up to 30 pounds (higher weights require a two-person lift)

Concentration