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We work together to enhance peoples' lives through our products and presence in the communities in which we operate.\nSUMMARY\nThe Engineering Maintenance Manager leads a team of mechanical, electrical, and controls technicians to ensure safe and efficient operation of production equipment. This person is responsible for the overall safety, environmental, quality, productivity, and cost management of the maintenance effort. Key areas of responsibility include: KPI monitoring & management; management & adherence to environmental & occupational health and safety programs; maintenance cost analysis & improvement plans; multi-year major maintenance & capital planning; overall maintenance and reliability improvement plans.\nThis person will interface between operations, engineering, environmental / health & safety, and contract maintenance groups. The superintendent also works to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local environmental regulations.\nDUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES\nMay include, but are not limited to, the following:\nSupport and drive all applicable Westlake Environmental, Health & Safety Programs / Policies:Accident Prevention Program\nHot Work Policy\nMechanical Integrity Program\nMonthly Safety Inspection / Audits\nEnsure completion of all Safety related Work Orders.\nControl of Hazardous Energy\nManagement of Cranes, Hoists & Slings\nConfined Space Policy\nCertified Fall Protection Competent person.\nMachine Guarding Policy\n\nEnsure all maintenance activities are conducted in a safe and environmentally sound manner while adhering to all company policies and procedures.\nOversees and directs all maintenance related functions to ensure plant operations can maintain safety compliance.\nManaging safety incidents to ensure protocol is followed and maintained.\nResponsible for promoting teamwork, resolving conflict and building strong work relationships as well as providing training and guidance for staff.\nParticipate in and promote continuous improvement.\nInspect, monitor, and control the quality of workmanship and completed tasks to ensure it meets company standards.\nImplement and maintain plant preventive maintenance program.\nResponsible for keeping maintenance personnel abreast of advancing technology in diagnostic techniques, repair procedures and preventative measures to assure optimum performance at minimum cost.\nProvide leadership and coaching where necessary regarding all planning, scheduling and execution of routine, maintenance work within the facility.\nProvide leadership and support to drive development of detailed asset strategies for improved asset reliability.\nEnsure Root Cause Failure Analysis and/or troubleshooting procedures to solve repetitive equipment problems is being utilized.\nUtilize problem solving techniques to resolve complex manufacturing problems.\nWork with cross functional teams to correct manufacturing issues.\nDrive improved productivity, quality of work, and cost control in area of responsibility.\nMonthly material and labor cost forecasting.\nUtilizes manufacturing Lean principles to minimize operating costs by efficiently maintaining spare part levels.\nAnnual budgeting process, forecasting, and cost reporting functions.\nParticipate and utilize various improvement or benchmarking projects as required.\nSupport Maintenance Management with cost analysis & improvement plans.\nDevelop and maintain five (5) year maintenance and capital improvement plans.\nAssist with onboarding, training, and mentoring of new maintenance personnel on various maintenance systems.\nImplementation of contracting strategy cost control measures.\nCommunicate and review Maintenance performance metrics and KPI's with Maintenance and Operational personnel on a regular basis to improve understanding and to drive improved productivity and efficiencies.\nResponsible for maintenance department housekeeping ensuring a safe work environment.\nResponsible for the appraisals of performance of all Maintenance personnel.\nEnsure adherence to maintenance standards and procedures.\nEDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS\nBachelors of Science (BS) in Industrial Maintenance or Engineering, or relevant work experience; and at least 10 years Operations and/or Maintenance experience in manufacturing, with 5 years in a leadership role.\nDetailed knowledge of relevant regulations such as OSHA, EPA, and ANSI.\nExperience in MS Office applications.\nExperience with Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) program.\nKnowledge of maintenance, planning and scheduling requirements.\nExcellent communication skills.\nStrong leadership and training abilities.\nMust be detail oriented. \nOperate well in a team environment.\nPHYSICAL DEMANDS\nWhile performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit; stand; walk; use hands to touch, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, or crouch. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.\nWORK ENVIRONMENT\nThis position has a transitioning work environment. Office/computer, manufacturing plant and outdoor environments are normal. The noise level in the plant environment is usually moderate. Half of the time is spent in an office, and half on the production floor. Some of the work may require usage of required PPE including safety glasses, hearing protection, steel toe shoes, fall protection, hard hats, etc.\nWestlake is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristics protected by applicable legislation.\nIf you are an active Westlake employee (or an employee of any Westlake affiliates), please do not apply here. 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