Plywood Facility Maintenance Leader

2 weeks ago


Emporia, Virginia, United States Koch Industries Full time

Koch Industries is on the lookout for a Maintenance Leader to oversee our operations at the plywood manufacturing site.

The Maintenance Leader will play a crucial role in guiding the Maintenance team to ensure a safe and incident-free work environment in a batch production setting, adhering to our Principle Based Management philosophy. The ideal candidate will provide strategic leadership and direction to the maintenance division, ensuring that departmental objectives align with improvements in EHS, compliance, reliability, quality, production, and cost management.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Act as a safety advocate, prioritizing the health and safety of all employees.
  • Responsible for employee management plans and strategies.
  • Demonstrate strong leadership to inspire and develop a team of skilled workers, enhancing individual and overall performance.
  • Exhibit functional leadership to engage a diverse workforce with varied expertise.
  • Cultivate a culture rooted in our Principle Based Management (PBM) Philosophy.
  • Showcase extensive knowledge in maintaining equipment utilized in plywood production.
  • Oversee daily workforce adherence to scheduled maintenance tasks.
  • Participate in daily scheduling meetings, assisting in the identification of necessary crafts for work orders.

Qualifications:

To be successful in this role, candidates should possess:

  • A minimum of 3 years of supervisory experience in maintenance.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel, with the ability to adapt to various production and maintenance reporting software.
  • Experience leading initiatives focused on reliability, predictive and preventive maintenance.
  • Capability to interpret mechanical, structural, and electrical schematics.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills that foster teamwork and influence.
  • Analytical skills and hands-on troubleshooting abilities.
  • Experience in diagnosing and repairing hydraulic systems.
  • Willingness to work overtime, including holidays and on-call duties.

Preferred Qualifications:

Candidates with the following will be at an advantage:

  • An Associate's Degree in engineering, industrial management, or a related field, or equivalent military experience.
  • Certification as a Maintenance Reliability Professional.
  • Background in a wood products manufacturing environment.
  • Familiarity with manufacturing methodologies and continuous improvement practices.
  • Experience with MP2 software.
  • Knowledge in troubleshooting and repairing mobile equipment or supervising mechanics.
  • Electrical expertise.

Our Commitment:

At Koch Industries, we value diversity in thought, perspectives, and experiences. We are proud to be Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Our employees are empowered to innovate and contribute meaningfully to our mission.

Benefits:

We aim to support our employees and their families in leading fulfilling and healthy lives. Our comprehensive benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability coverage, retirement plans, paid time off, educational assistance, and more. Specific eligibility criteria apply, and benefits may vary by region.

Equal Opportunity:

Koch Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. All employment offers are contingent upon passing a drug test. This employer utilizes E-Verify.


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