Westlake offers you the potential to enrich your work life and career experience in an entrepreneurial environment. We work together to enhance peoples' lives through our products and presence in the communities in which we operate. We build communities, let us build your career Why choose Westlake Pipe & Fittings? Benefits Day 1! Structured Retirement Savings Plan: The Company will match your contributions up to a certain percentage. Quarterly Bonus Programs Annual Incentive bonus Fitness Reimbursement Program: The Company will reimburse up to 50%. Tuition Reimbursement Program Employee Assistance Program Vacation Scholarship Program Training & Development - Access to multiple platforms of learning (online, in person, 3rd party training institutions) Community Relations - We support and encourage our employees to volunteer their time and efforts in worthwhile causes and donate funds to assist various charitable groups. SUMMARY Directs and coordinates activities of workers engaged in repair, maintenance, and installation of machines, tools and equipment, tool and die maintenance and repair, and in maintenance of buildings, grounds and utility systems of the industrial plant by performing the following duties personally or through subordinates. (Some travel may be required). DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES May include, but are not limited to, the following: Perform maintenance management on all fronts by directing maintenance workers and establishing priorities in maintenance schedules and tasks. Comply with all Company policies and procedures. Maintain all manufacturing assets in facilities, monitor equipment inventory, handle purchase orders, invoice approvals, and manage maintenance department budgets. Coordinates activities of workers fabricating or modifying machines, tools, or equipment to manufacture new products or improve existing products. Provide training and development opportunities to all maintenance staff and personnel. Carry out performance evaluations and appraisals. Deliver maintenance activities based on preventive maintenance programs and predictive maintenance initiatives. Coordinate outside activities, such as inspections, ensuring safety protocols are met, and project management. Build a healthy work environment for all personnel. Review maintenance department financials to manage labor costs, maintenance costs, and other expenses in budgets. Maintain a detailed maintenance log and report on all daily maintenance activities. Develop, manage, and maintain quality standards, safety standards, environmental regulatory compliance and optimal working standards. Develops, maintains and improves a robust preventative/predictive maintenance program in conjunction with engineering and maintenance staff, good work practices and equipment technical requirements. Inspects operating machines and equipment for conformance with operational standards. Plans, develops, and implements new methods and procedures designed to improve operations, minimize operating costs, and effect greater utilization of labor and materials. Team member for new product plans and discusses equipment needs and modification with design engineers. Confers with management, engineering, and quality control personnel to resolve safety issues and maintenance problems and recommends measures to improve operations and conditions of machines and equipment. Mange key aspects of environmental, health and safety compliance in accordance with jurisdictional regulations and company policies Plant liaison with corporate reliability team to review plant metrics and implement corporate initiatives. Performs other duties as assigned. EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS High School Diploma, prefer experience in extrusion. Engineering Degree is preferred 5 plus years’ experience in a management/supervisory role is required. Demonstrates excellent problem-solving abilities, and effective management skills. Must be able to effectively communicate in a written and verbal manner. Adept with CMMS software; working understanding of PLC programming and operation, electrical systems, and mechanical systems. Knowledge of SAP/Oracle JDE is a plus Westlake is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristics protected by applicable legislation. If you are an active Westlake employee (or an employee of any Westlake affiliates), please do not apply here. You will apply via the Jobs Hub application in Workday. Westlake is a global manufacturer and supplier of materials and innovative products that enhance life every day. Headquartered in Houston, with operations in Asia, Europe and North America, we provide the building blocks for vital solutions — from housing and construction, to packaging and healthcare, to automotive and consumer. For more information, visit the company's web site at www.westlake.com. Westlake (NYSE: WLK) is a global diversified industrial company that manufactures and supplies essential products that enhance the daily lives of people around the globe. Our products, now under a One Westlake brand, supply the necessary building blocks for everyday products across housing and infrastructure, packaging and healthcare, and automotive and consumer goods. Consumers gain the benefits of materials Westlake produces in products such as food packaging, medical devices, soaps and detergents, car interiors, fashion, toys, shoes, furniture, electronics, siding, stone veneer, windows, outdoor living, roofing, and pipe & fittings. Westlake is proud to contribute to driving a sustainable future through the creation of essential products that are Enhancing Your Life Every Day®. To view other career opportunities at Westlake and our family of companies, visit https://westlaketalent.com
