{"id":3636,"date":"2025-08-19T17:07:32","date_gmt":"2025-08-19T21:07:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mriomega.com\/?p=3636"},"modified":"2025-09-05T01:39:33","modified_gmt":"2025-09-05T05:39:33","slug":"industrial-electrician-supervisor-148661-bachelors-aerospace-foundry-steel-casting-injection-molding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mriomega.com\/index.php\/controls-automation\/industrial-electrician-supervisor-148661-bachelors-aerospace-foundry-steel-casting-injection-molding\/","title":{"rendered":"Industrial Electrician Supervisor (148661) Bachelors \/ Aerospace, Foundry, Steel, Casting, Injection Molding \/"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-f8adc3f7b020b97b2147d669b7aa4d0a\">Versatile, collaborative, and results-driven <strong>Maintenance Electrician \/ Supervisor<\/strong>&nbsp;with <strong>24+ years of experience<\/strong> in industrial maintenance, electrical systems, and team supervision. Skilled in both <strong>hands-on troubleshooting<\/strong> and <strong>strategic maintenance leadership<\/strong>, Riley has managed maintenance crews of up to 50 in unionized, multicraft environments. Recognized for <strong>driving uptime, extending equipment life cycles, and implementing preventive &amp; predictive programs<\/strong> across diverse industries including pulp &amp; paper, steel, aerospace, packaging, and power generation.&nbsp;&nbsp;Let\u2019s be blunt \u2014 most maintenance hires can <strong>fix what\u2019s broken<\/strong>. he does that, but he also <strong>fixes the system<\/strong> so it doesn\u2019t keep breaking in the first place.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>He\u2019s led big union crews.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>He\u2019s managed multi-million-dollar equipment strategies.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>He\u2019s delivered uptime in industries where downtime equals disaster (steel, aerospace, power, pulp\/paper).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>This is not your \u201cturn-a-wrench\u201d hire \u2014 this is a <strong>strategic maintenance leader<\/strong> who will drive uptime, safety, and ROI.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Ideal Fit For<\/strong>: Senior Maintenance Supervisor, Maintenance Manager, Reliability Engineering Lead, or Maintenance\/Facilities Leadership roles in <strong>heavy manufacturing, aerospace, packaging, or energy sectors<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>His Core Competencies<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Preventive &amp; Predictive Maintenance (PM\/TPM\/CMMS)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Unionized Maintenance Leadership \u2013 Teams of 50+<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Electrical &amp; Mechanical Systems (PLC, HMI, Robotics, CNC)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Capital Equipment ROI, Specification, Commissioning<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Plant Turnarounds &amp; Reliability Engineering<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lean \/ Six Sigma \/ Kaizen \/ OEE Optimization<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Facilities &amp; Power Distribution (HVAC, Substations, Transformers)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>SAP, Kronos, CMMS<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>How He&nbsp; Addresses Industry Pain Points<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><td><strong>Industry Pain Point<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>His Proven Solutions<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Reliability issues are causing recurring breakdowns<\/strong><\/td><td>24+ years troubleshooting and repairing complex electrical, mechanical, and automated systems (PLCs, robotics, CNCs, arc furnaces, stamping presses). Implemented <strong>preventive &amp; predictive maintenance programs<\/strong> that improved OEE and extended equipment lifecycles.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Weak preventive\/predictive maintenance culture<\/strong><\/td><td>Built PM\/TPM programs from scratch, integrated CMMS systems (SAP, Kronos, custom tracking tools), and trained crews on data-driven maintenance. Established <strong>asset tracking initiatives<\/strong> at EVRAZ that gave management real-time visibility on materials, work orders, and costs.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>High maintenance costs from poor planning<\/strong><\/td><td>Experienced <strong>Asset Maintenance Coordinator<\/strong>: handled procurement, vendor negotiations, spare parts strategy, and ROI evaluation of capital equipment. Drove <strong>cost reduction through strategic sourcing<\/strong> and planning.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Reliability issues causing recurring breakdowns<\/strong><\/td><td>Applied <strong>Root Cause Analysis, Six Sigma, Lean, and Kaizen events<\/strong> to permanently eliminate chronic equipment failures. Experienced in vibration testing, oil analysis, and reliability modeling to anticipate failures before they occur.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Union workforce challenges<\/strong><\/td><td>Successfully supervised and coordinated <strong>unionized teams of 50+ technicians<\/strong>. Known for mentoring, coaching, and conducting fair performance reviews. Bridges management and craft workers, improving trust and execution.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Skills gap in maintenance teams<\/strong><\/td><td>Navy-trained in <strong>electronics and avionics<\/strong>, with leadership training (Levels 1 &amp; 2). Served as Relief Supervisor, mentor, and trainer for large crews. Brings a \u201cteach-and-develop\u201d approach to upskilling techs.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Expensive, slow equipment changeovers and turnarounds<\/strong><\/td><td>Led <strong>plant turnarounds, shutdowns, and major equipment installations<\/strong>. Skilled in SMED (Single-Minute Exchange of Die), equipment commissioning, and large-scale moves of production lines.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Inefficient use of CMMS and poor data<\/strong><\/td><td>At EVRAZ, created <strong>SAP-based parts\/material tracking system<\/strong>, cutting procurement delays and improving visibility of cost performance. Skilled in Kronos and multiple CMMS systems for better scheduling and work order management.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Compliance and safety risks<\/strong><\/td><td>Navy CDI (Quality Inspector) background, OSHA-10 Certified. Deep understanding of NEC, safety systems (wet pipe fire, substations, power distribution). Ensures both compliance and safe execution of maintenance.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Disconnect between maintenance and business goals<\/strong><\/td><td>Holds a <strong>B.S. in Technical Management<\/strong> with a focus on Project Management \u2014 brings business acumen to maintenance. Skilled at <strong>capital ROI evaluation, cost\/benefit analysis<\/strong>, and presenting results to management in clear terms.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Career Highlights<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Troubleshoots and maintains injection molding and automated systems for aviation turbine blade production.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ensures uptime and electrical integrity of critical plant systems supporting aerospace manufacturing.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Provided strategic maintenance consulting for pulp &amp; paper, packaging, and steel clients.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Guided project planning, preventive maintenance, and equipment lifecycle strategies.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Led <strong>maintenance crews of 50+<\/strong> as relief supervisor and coordinator.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Managed new equipment installations, budgeting, procurement, and SAP implementation.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Supported gas turbine power plant maintenance.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cut downtime and streamlined procurement by designing <strong>SAP-based material tracking<\/strong> and parts flow system.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>OSHA-10 Certified.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Installed, repaired, and inspected advanced electronic systems.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Supervised maintenance shops and provided technical inspections (CDI).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Qualified Recruiter in Charge; trained and mentored Navy personnel.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Education &amp; Certifications<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>B.S. in Technical Management (Project Management)<\/strong>\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Avionics Technical Training<\/strong> \u2013 U.S. Navy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Leadership Training \u2013 Level 1 &amp; 2 (Personnel Supervision &amp; Communication)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>OSHA-10 Certified<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Versatile, collaborative, and results-driven Maintenance Electrician \/ Supervisor&nbsp;with 24+ years of experience in industrial maintenance, electrical systems, and team supervision. Skilled in both hands-on troubleshooting and strategic maintenance leadership, Riley has managed maintenance crews of up to 50 in unionized, multicraft environments. Recognized for driving uptime, extending equipment life cycles, and implementing preventive &amp; predictive&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[308,310],"tags":[132,138,152,159,259,695,838,1472],"class_list":["post-3636","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-controls-automation","category-maintenance","tag-foundry","tag-aerospace","tag-casting","tag-steel","tag-injection-molding","tag-electrician","tag-supervisor","tag-technician"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mriomega.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3636","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mriomega.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mriomega.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mriomega.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mriomega.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3636"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mriomega.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3636\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3637,"href":"https:\/\/mriomega.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3636\/revisions\/3637"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mriomega.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3636"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mriomega.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3636"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mriomega.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3636"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}