U.S. Farathane
Maintenance Planner
U.S. Farathane, Austin, Texas, us, 78716
US Farathane
is seeking a
Maintenance Planner.
US Farathane has been a leading source of plastics manufacturing, supplying the automotive industry for over 40 years. Through highly technical research and development, coupled with a diverse and knowledgeable Management Team and dedicated Associates, US Farathane has continued to grow each year. We provide customers with a wide range of full-service support from black box design concepts to highly engineered composites, TPE's and TPO's as well as specialized extrusion and compression technologies.
The role of the Maintenance Planner is to preserve the useful life of equipment and avoid premature failures. Awareness of early detection of impending problems before failure and prevents a critical level of deterioration. Maintenance Planner must utilize lead time to deliberately plan repair work and carry it out with effective use of their resources.
Duties and Responsibilities:Interact with vendors in procurement of cost-effective components.Assign work orders to technicians based on their skill sets; Injection units, Robotic systems, Compressors, Chillers, Silos, Water Towers, Vacuum SystemsMaintain Parts+ work order system dailyTrack labor per work order and be able to report total costMaintain asset history, work completed, parts purchased/replacedContinually evolve and improve Preventative and Predictive maintenance systemMaintain spare part inventories, make recommendations for min/max inventory levels and identify critical spare partsOrder spare parts including expediting orders for emergency breakdowns and track themAssist EHS Coordinator in scheduling tasks per the Risk Management List using maintenance expertise and appropriate timeFollow all prescribed manufacturer maintenance proceduresOther duties as assigned.ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
Familiar with ISO 14001 policies and procedures. Active participant and responsible for in plant environmental / ISO activities. Cooperation with action directives.QUALIFICATIONS:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.EDUCATION and / or EXPERIENCE:
Related technical certificates, five years of related experience and / or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Previous plastics experience preferred. Knowledge of Engel and Krauss Mafei presses is helpful, and Whittman and Fanuc robotsLANGUAGE SKILLS:
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.MATHEMATICAL SKILLS:
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.REASONING ABILITY:
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to touch, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, and sit. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee must not wear any loose fitting clothing that may get in the way of the moving machinery. The employee is occasionally exposed to extreme heat and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
US Farathane offers an impressive compensation and benefits package including:
MedicalDentalVision401k with company matchPaid holidays and vacationJob Promotional Opportunities and much more!
Interested applicants must submit their resume for consideration using our applicant tracking system. Due to the high volume of applications received, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. Unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies, or similar, will not be paid a fee and become the property of US Farathane.
The specific statements above are not intended to be all-inclusive.
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.
is seeking a
Maintenance Planner.
US Farathane has been a leading source of plastics manufacturing, supplying the automotive industry for over 40 years. Through highly technical research and development, coupled with a diverse and knowledgeable Management Team and dedicated Associates, US Farathane has continued to grow each year. We provide customers with a wide range of full-service support from black box design concepts to highly engineered composites, TPE's and TPO's as well as specialized extrusion and compression technologies.
The role of the Maintenance Planner is to preserve the useful life of equipment and avoid premature failures. Awareness of early detection of impending problems before failure and prevents a critical level of deterioration. Maintenance Planner must utilize lead time to deliberately plan repair work and carry it out with effective use of their resources.
Duties and Responsibilities:Interact with vendors in procurement of cost-effective components.Assign work orders to technicians based on their skill sets; Injection units, Robotic systems, Compressors, Chillers, Silos, Water Towers, Vacuum SystemsMaintain Parts+ work order system dailyTrack labor per work order and be able to report total costMaintain asset history, work completed, parts purchased/replacedContinually evolve and improve Preventative and Predictive maintenance systemMaintain spare part inventories, make recommendations for min/max inventory levels and identify critical spare partsOrder spare parts including expediting orders for emergency breakdowns and track themAssist EHS Coordinator in scheduling tasks per the Risk Management List using maintenance expertise and appropriate timeFollow all prescribed manufacturer maintenance proceduresOther duties as assigned.ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
Familiar with ISO 14001 policies and procedures. Active participant and responsible for in plant environmental / ISO activities. Cooperation with action directives.QUALIFICATIONS:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.EDUCATION and / or EXPERIENCE:
Related technical certificates, five years of related experience and / or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Previous plastics experience preferred. Knowledge of Engel and Krauss Mafei presses is helpful, and Whittman and Fanuc robotsLANGUAGE SKILLS:
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.MATHEMATICAL SKILLS:
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.REASONING ABILITY:
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to touch, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, and sit. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee must not wear any loose fitting clothing that may get in the way of the moving machinery. The employee is occasionally exposed to extreme heat and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
US Farathane offers an impressive compensation and benefits package including:
MedicalDentalVision401k with company matchPaid holidays and vacationJob Promotional Opportunities and much more!
Interested applicants must submit their resume for consideration using our applicant tracking system. Due to the high volume of applications received, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship. Unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies, or similar, will not be paid a fee and become the property of US Farathane.
The specific statements above are not intended to be all-inclusive.
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.