Job Description

Key Areas of Responsibility (Answerable for the following end results)

· Support production in reducing and eliminating equipment / tooling downtime and scrap utilizing good analytical methodologies. (Preventive / Predictive Maintenance and Spare Part Inventory, PLC upgrades).

· Supervise daily activities of both shifts (planning and scheduling), utilizing a positive team atmosphere, which promotes high moral. Develop skilled and disciplined team members. Conduct employee performance reviews.

· Maintain and monitor a healthy and safe work environment utilizing MSDS’s for the facility and all company, local, state and federal guidelines.

· Establish projects, plans and spare parts to ensure equipment and tooling is maintained at or less than 30 minutes of mean time to repair (MTTR). Establish and maintain disaster recovery plans for current equipment, tooling and projects.

· Perform hands on duties, as required. Maintain and monitor manufacturing plant facilities, inside and outside. Assist in implementing projects & take part in VA/VE type activities.

· Support, maintain and report on / for maintenance budgets.

· Document all activities as required.

· Adhere to all company guidelines for Emergency Evacuation to ensure employee safety.

· Any additional responsibility deemed necessary by management.

Limits of Authority

· Advise Department Manager of those situations that may pose a significant risk to the program, product assurance, facilities, employee safety or customer satisfaction results.

· Initiate actions to prevent the occurrence of any nonconformance relating to product, process & systems.

· Identify and record any problems relating to the product, process or system.

· Initiate, recommend or provide solutions through the appropriate channels and verify implementation.

· Control further processing and delivery of nonconforming product until the deficiency is corrected.

· Sign for waste manifests.

· Initiate project Request for Quotes with supporting documentation to be signed.

· Quote and negotiate pricing and timing for equipment and tooling.

Basic Education, Experience and Skills Required

· Minimum 2-year degree in one or more of the following: Maintenance, Electronics, Mfg., Industrial, Mechanical, Supervision and 4 years of experience in Automotive Industrial Maintenance or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

· Minimum 1 year of experience in a maintenance supervision position.

· Good analytical skills.

· Technical understanding of machine and there components.

· Other skills; welding, hydraulic, electrical, pneumatic, PLC, conveyors.

· Proficient with Microsoft Computer programs (Word, Excel, Outlook, Project, AutoCAD).

· Experience with Maintenance software packages.

Internal Training (Minimum Requirements)

· Dakkota Orientation

· Safety Training

o Hazardous Identification

o Spill Response

o Waste Manifest

o Recycle Program

· Dakkota Vision and Culture

· Departmental Training

o Process – Maintenance and Facilities

o ARC Flash

o Bigfoot

· Company Training

o BOS Overview

o Information Technology

o Outlook

o Trans4M Overview

o Purchase Requisitions

o Quality Mission Statement

o Expense Reporting

o Travel Management System