Maintenance Manager (219944) BS Purdue / Aluminum Casting, Stamping, Welding, Fabrication / Electricians, Machine Repair, Pipe Fitters and Millwrights / OEM / Willing to relo
Automotive Manufacturing Professional with a diverse background that includes multiple years of planning and scheduling production lines, manpower, materials, and maintenance operations in a unionized environment. He has a Bachelors from Purdue and is skilled with a variety of manufacturing software systems.
He is currently employed with one of the Aluminum Foundry Casting and Machining operations as a Maintenance Group Leader. He brings a unique blend of production and maintenance background to the table. He is willing to relocate for the right role. His notable experience includes:
• Manage multiple skilled trades including Electricians, Machine Repair, Pipe Fitters, and Millwrights.
• Plan PMs, emergency work orders, and downtime maintenance.
• Maintain safety records, people improvement opportunities, cost savings, eliminate downtime and provide support to team members by reducing environmental impact.
• Efficiently schedule production and plan capacity.
• Supporting the Foundry for Aluminum Operation Castings and Machining suspension parts, engine blocks
• and automotive compartments
• Provide leadership and support 8 to 22 production/skilled trades within the UAW and IBEW.
• Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues to assist skilled trades in making appropriate repairs.
• Assist with locating parts needed to reduce machine downtime.
• Work with production to plan scheduled downtime.
• Schedule appropriate trades to address and troubleshoot mechanical issues.
• Maintain safety stock levels while eliminating stock-outs by using standard deviation and forecasting to balance with a target six inventory turns per year.
• Developed Kanban systems to provide line flow and reduce potential raw material stockouts.
• Directly supervised production of machining operations, maintenance, and shipping/receiving to provide exceed expectations for OEMs such as GM, Ford, Nissan, and Allison.
• Troubleshoot equipment, robotics, and conveyance to maximize production output.
• Aluminum Foundry Operations
• Aluminum Casting Operations
• Industrial Ovens –Foundry Operation
• Automotive
• Stamping Operations
• Welding Operations
• Arc Furnaces
• Construction Materials Manufacturing
• Steel Fabrication
• PLCs
• HMIs
• Robotics Maintenance
• CNC Machine Repair
• Electronic Controls
• Vision Systems
• Pneumatic Systems
• Stamping Presses
• Electrical Maintenance
• Conveyor Systems
• Cranes
• Machine Repair
• DC Motors / AC Motors
• Automation Controls
• Pumps
• Multicraft Unionized Workforce
• Leading Multiple Shift Maintenance
• Maintenance Leadership (22)
• Implementing Preventative Maintenance
• Implementing Predictive Maintenance
• Physical Plant Maintenance
• Electrical Maintenance
• Powerplant Maintenance
• Mechanical Maintenance
• Maintenance PM Planning
• Maintaining Critical Spares Inventory
• Maintenance Planning
• Working with Contract Maintenance
• General Manufacturing Operations
• Transportation Maintenance
• Part/Component Manufacturing
• Equipment Manufacturing
• Facilities/Building
• Manufacturing/Production Line Maintenance
• Developing Maintenance PMs
• Ensuring OSHA Regulations
• Giving Performance Reviews
• TPM Total Preventative Maintenance
• CMMS Computerized Maintenance Management System
• Maintenance Team Leadership
• Improving Equipment Effectiveness (OEE)
• Lockout / Tagout
• Machine Repair
• Vibration Testing
• Reliability Modeling
• Holding Kanban
• Managing Work Orders
• Troubleshooting Equipment
• Reducing Downtime
• Project Management
• Maintenance Planning
• Reading Blueprints / Schematics
• Heavy Equipment Repair
• Maximo
• Kronos Software
High level of learning software systems including Microsoft Office, Workday, Kronos, WMS, TMS, JDE, Oracle Systems, ManFact & Microsoft AX Dynamics 2012.
EDUCATION
Purdue University 1991 B.A., Major: Communications, Minor: Management, Psychology and English
CERTIFICATES
• Georgia Institute of Technology – Supply Chain and Logistics Management
• United Technologies – ACE Quality Systems Associate