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You will work to enhance the reliability of the equipment, resolve complex maintenance issues in a timely manner, and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement. This role demands leadership, technical expertise, and collaboration with other departments to ensure smooth operations. You will be expected to handle troubleshooting, preventative maintenance, emergency repairs, and assist in the development of best practices.\nKey Responsibilities:\nHealth, Safety, and Compliance:\nFollow all HSE policies, procedures, and processes.\nMaintain required certifications (e.g., LOTO - Lockout/Tagout, WAH - Working at Heights) and renew as needed.\nReport hazards using T cards, hazard hunt forms, and Ace cards.\nOwn and resolve safety issues like oil and coolant leaks, documenting them in EOS reports to ensure closure.\nEquipment Maintenance & Troubleshooting:\nQuickly troubleshoot downtime issues using existing guides; create new ones for unexpected downtime incidents.\nCollaborate with CM/PM planners to implement and improve long-term solutions for equipment reliability.\nManage and escalate downtime per process, maintaining clear communication with cross-functional teams.\nSupport complex issue resolution with detailed documentation (images, part numbers, system info) to assist with reassembly and future troubleshooting. \nHousekeeping & 5S:\nMaintain high standards of housekeeping, ensuring 5S practices are followed within the shop floor, maintenance areas, and workstations. \nKeep work areas clean and organized after each task.\nMaintain a clutter-free toolbox aligned with visual organization standards.\nProject Management & Continuous Improvement:\nTake on and close out delegated projects, both within and outside of core workstreams, using common improvement tools such as A3's and Kaizen. \nProvide guidance and support to team members working on projects, ensuring a collaborative and productive work environment. \nEngage in cross-functional initiatives, modeling a positive approach to team and department growth.\nContribute to process improvements, offering feedback to enhance PM and CM activities. \nAssist in developing new procedures to minimize equipment downtime. \nTraining & Development:\nEngage in all required training and certification programs and ensure completion and pass-off of all training classes attended. \nAssist in the development of training programs by providing feedback and suggestions for improvement. \nDemonstrate a commitment to self-development and increase technical expertise through training and hands-on experience. \nCommunication & Reporting:\nEnsure all completed tasks are reported accurately and timely using the STAR method. \nProvide feedback on completed tasks, ensuring proper documentation and communication of lessons learned. \nActively participate in team meetings, providing feedback, and contributing to discussions aimed at improving team performance. \nCommunicate effectively with peers, shift leads, and cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and minimal downtime. \nKPI Management & Performance Metrics:\nMonitor and work towards meeting individual and department KPIs, including MTTR (Mean Time to Repair), MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures), PM completion, and utilization. \nFocus on minimizing downtime and ensure all maintenance activities are aligned with the department's overall goals and objectives. \nCollaboration with Team Leads & Cross-Functional Teams:\nEnsure equipment and tools are available for production and maintenance needs, proactively addressing any gaps or issues. \nCollaborate with team leads to resolve ongoing downtime instances and ensure they are properly supported during high-priority incidents. \nEscalation Process:\nFollow the escalation process for any major downtime incidents and communicate required support to the on-shift team lead. \nEnsure escalation is done in a timely manner to avoid prolonged downtime. \nProvide timely updates on project statuses and downtime resolutions. \nEnsure that the escalation process is always followed. \nOwnership & Accountability:\nTake ownership of all tasks assigned, ensuring they are completed within the day, and submitted in your EOS report with positive intent. \nLead by example and encourage a 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