Maintenance Planner jobs in Battle Creek, MI

Maintenance Planner devises plans and programs for routine preventative maintenance and scheduled turnaround events at a plant or production facility. Accurately defines and estimates required work requests and maintains a consistent tracking system for work orders. Being a Maintenance Planner develops inspection and survey procedures to ensure an effective preventative maintenance system. Works closely with technicians, engineers, operations, and managers to establish a schedule of proactive maintenance activities during appropriate downtime. Additionally, Maintenance Planner utilizes planning and scheduling methods to ensure the most effective and least disruptive maintenance possible. Typically uses a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) for tracking and planning maintenance. Monitors spare parts inventory to ensure availability of required parts. Typically requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent. May require a Certified Maintenance & Reliability Professional (CMRP) certification. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. The Maintenance Planner work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. Contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. To be a Maintenance Planner typically requires 4-7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Maintenance Planner
  • Pactiv Evergreen - North America
  • Kalamazoo, MI FULL_TIME
  • Overview

    Pactiv Evergreen Inc.(NASDAQ: PTVE)is a leading manufacturer and distributor of fresh foodservice and food merchandising products and fresh beverage cartons in North America and certain international markets. It supplies its products to a broad and diversified mix of companies, including full service restaurants and quick service restaurants, foodservice distributors, supermarkets, grocery and healthy eating retailers, other food stores, food and beverage producers, food packers and food processors. To learn more about the company, please go to the company website at pactivevergreen.com.

    140 miles west of Detroit and 50 miles south of Grand Rapids, Kalamazoo is a city in southern Michigan. The Kalamazoo Valley Museum offers science, technology and history exhibits, plus a planetarium. American and European art form the core collection of the Kalamazoo Institute of Arts. To the south, the Air Zoo museum features vintage aircraft, flight simulators and rides. The multi-use Kalamazoo River Valley Trail runs through the city, linking parks and nearby communities.

    The Evergreen Packaging Kalamazoo Carton Converting Facility is located in Kalamazoo, Michigan, with easy access to the beautif Great Lakes region and the cities of Chicago and Detroit. Opened in 1952 and employing 175 team members, the facility prints and die cuts refrigerated gable top cartons for a variety of national and regional brands, primarily supplying important dairy nutrition to schoolchildren throughout the US.

    Pactiv Evergreenis committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Pactiv Evergreen is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, religion, creed, age national origin, physical or mental disability, genetic information, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, veteran status or other characteristics or statuses protected by law. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, pleasecall (847) 482-4320 or email TalentHelp@Pactiv.com.

    All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines and applicable laws.

    Responsibilities

    Purpose of the Job

    The Maintenance Planner is responsible for assisting with the development of reliability-based maintenance strategy, based on preventative and predictive maintenance. This individual will work directly with the Maintenance Team Leader to build a reliable and effective Computer Maintenance Management System (CMMS) and maintenance team. The Planner will work independently and with other plant personnel to perform preventative, predictive, and routine maintenance tasks.

    The Maintenance Planner makes a direct contribution to important plant goals of increasing labor productivity, reducing maintenance costs, and improving equipment reliability. This is accomplished by preparing detailed job plans, coordinating key scheduling activities with other areas, and ensuring work order data integrity. This person needs a complete understanding of the parts inventory function, inventory management, and parts distribution. This role serves as the central point of contact for all maintenance reliability systems. This position is expected to lead and participate in plant-level continuous improvement, lean, root cause analysis, and six sigma projects when applicable.

    Essential Functions/Responsibilities

    1. Support the initial design and implementation of the SAP Plant Maintenance, CMMS module.

    2. Demonstrate Enterprise asset management (EAM) proficiency utilizing the Materials Management and

    Maintenance modules of the CMMS.

    3. Generate and analyze key performance indicator reports (ie, due-in, past-due, mean time between failures etc.).

    4. Convert work requests to work orders in CMMS/EAM system.

    5. Update equipment history and other pertinent information.

    6. Continuously improve the preventative and predictive maintenance activities by utilizing key performance indicators as well as work order and customer feedback.

    7. Approving and prioritizing new work order requests. Analyze work order feedback.

    8. Ensure accuracy of the information on the new work requests before the request is converted to a work

    order.

    9. Use historical data to estimate labor hours needed to perform the work.

    10. Drive high service level in support of planned and scheduled maintenance work.

    11. Plan jobs and create required job information packages for scheduled work.

    12. Prepare and communicate job planning packages for scheduled jobs to all involved and affected.

    13. Determine actual sequence of work (ie, prep work, lock-out, burn and confined space permits required,

    job steps and necessary follow-up).

    14. Facilitate the weekly scheduling meeting to jointly review/approve the weekly schedule with the Department Managers, Maintenance Manager and Production Planner.

    15. Audit job sites to evaluate effectiveness and efficiency.

    16. Coordinate and follow-up delivery of special equipment needed from vendors.

    17. Exchange common planning information with Planners from other facilities.

    18. Provide support by contacting vendors concerning cost and availability of parts.

    19. Arrange support personnel, contractors and equipment as needed for the next week's scheduled jobs.

    20. Provide information to update drawings, parts lists and job steps when necessary.

    21. Establish and maintain an effective Master Maintenance Schedule for preventative and predictive

    maintenance activities (PPM).

    22. Input/update asset information in CMMS/EAM system (ie, vendor information, price, equipment hierarchy, PO#, store room location and any other information that may not have already been captured).

    23. Allocate/reserve stock parts for scheduled jobs in CMMS/EAM system.

    24. Communicate specific requirements to “reserve,” “stage” and “deliver” materials to coincide with

    scheduled maintenance work

    Qualifications

    Qualifications: Education, Skills and/or Experience Required

    1. Bachelor’s degree in engineering preferred; or equivilent work experience

    2. 3 years relevant experience

    3. Knowledge of plant equipment and processes

    4. Demonstrate proficiency using AutoCAD

    5. Experience in use of a Computerized Maintenance Management System

    6. Practical knowledge of mechanical/electrical systems

    7. High energy, with exceptionally strong work ethic

    8. High trust, integrity above reproach and character that reflects company values

    9. Strong interpersonal and communication skills and a sense of empathy

    10. Ability to manage multiple priorities and work well under pressure

    11. Strong team player, able to think and act in ways fully supportive of other team members

    12. Knowledge of production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the

    effective manufacture of product

    13. Knowledge of business and management principles

    14. Demonstrated knowledge and high level of computer skill and familiarity

    15. Knowledge of food safety requirements

    16. Ability to interpret and administer the SQF Code

    17. Other duties as required

    Working Conditions and Environment/Physical Demands:

    1. Must be able to sit, stand, kneel, squat 8 to 10 hours a day

    2. Must be able to wear all necessary safety equipment

    3. Must be willing to work on manufacturing production floor

    4. Standard office duties apply

    Disclaimer:The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work beingperformed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as anexhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.

    Pactiv-Evergreen is an equal employment opportunity employer of Minorities, Females,Individuals with Disabilities, and Protected Veterans.

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    You should be proficient in:

    • Creating Preventive Maintenance Plans
    • Experience in a Manufacturing Environment
    • CAD/CAM Software
    • Engineering Degree
    • Excellent Communication Skills
    • Packaging Experience
    • Scheduling Experience

    Salary info:

    $35 - $42 / hr

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Maintenance Planner
  • Path Engineering
  • Kalamazoo, MI FULL_TIME
  • RoleAs a Maintenance Planner (also known as Maintenance Coordinator, Maintenance Scheduler), you will assist in developing a reliability-based maintenance strategy. Your role will involve working dire...
  • 2 Months Ago

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Janitorial supervisor
  • Harvard Maintenance
  • Mattawan, MI FULL_TIME
  • Overview The Harvard Companies include entities working to serve the business community in the janitorial and protection services areas. Harvard Maintenance and Harvard Protection are two of the large...
  • 12 Days Ago

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Janitorial cleaner
  • Harvard Maintenance
  • Mattawan, MI FULL_TIME
  • Overview The Harvard Companies include entities working to serve the business community in the janitorial and protection services areas. Harvard Maintenance and Harvard Protection are two of the large...
  • 23 Days Ago

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Material Planner
  • Eaton
  • Galesburg, MI FULL_TIME
  • Eaton’s IS VEH VGNA division is currently seeking a Material Planner. This position can be based from our Indianapolis, IN facility or our Galesburg, MI facility. The Material Planner leads the planni...
  • 4 Days Ago

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Buyer/Planner
  • Impact Solutions Inc
  • Portage, MI FULL_TIME
  • Our client is a dynamic and innovative company who is dedicated to delivering high-quality products to their customers. Their team is driven by a passion for excellence and a commitment to customer sa...
  • 2 Months Ago

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Truck Maintenance Mechanic - Orland, IN
  • Pine Manor Inc
  • Orland, IN
  • With roots in northeast Indiana, we are a family-owned company that has been raising and processing organic and all-natu...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Maintenance Technician>
  • Tradesmen International
  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • Tradesmen International - JobID: 2E9F10EB18144D29AA04C082E10F939A [Maintenance Mechanic] As a Maintenance Tech at Trades...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Maintenance Mechanic
  • WK Kellogg Co
  • Battle Creek, MI
  • At WK Kellogg Co, we exist to create joy and connection to inspire Gr-r-reat days. We believe that doing good is always ...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Maintenance Mechanic - 2nd Shift
  • Hiring Now!
  • Quincy, MI
  • You will troubleshoot, replace, repair, adjust and modify electrical, mechanical or hydraulic, pneumatic equipment.Monit...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Maintenance Mechanic 7-E9>
  • Michigan State Gov
  • Augusta, MI
  • Michigan State Gov - Military and Veterans Affairs [Field Technician / Maintenance Technician] As a Maintenance Mechanic...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Production Team Leader (2nd Shift)
  • Strykermeded
  • Portage, MI
  • **Production Team Leader (2nd Shift)** **Portage, MI, US** **About Stryker** Stryker is one of the worlds leading medica...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Engineering Manager - Electronic Controls Development Team
  • Bradford White
  • Middleville, MI
  • Engineer Manager for Electronic Controls Development Team About the Company: Throughout a history dating back to 1881, B...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Vice President Supply Chain
  • Career Transitions, LLC
  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • Position Summary: As a key leadership role, on the executive team, this position is responsible for overseeing and direc...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

Battle Creek is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan, in northwest Calhoun County, at the confluence of the Kalamazoo and Battle Creek rivers. It is the principal city of the Battle Creek, Michigan Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA), which encompasses all of Calhoun County. As of the 2010 census, the city had a total population of 52,347, while the MSA's population was 136,146. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 43.73 square miles (113.26 km2), of which 42.61 square miles (110.36 km2) is land and 1.12 square miles (2.90 km2) is water, making Battle Cree...
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Income Estimation for Maintenance Planner jobs
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Battle Creek, Michigan area prices
were up 1.3% from a year ago

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