Glen-Gery

Job Requisition ID: 346

Job Type: Maintenance
Work Time: Regular

City:  Shoemakersville
State:  
Postal/Zip Code: 19555

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Summary of Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

Glen-Gery Corporation, a leading brick manufacturer, has an immediate opening for an experienced Maintenance Supervisor/Engineer at our Shoemakersville PA facility.  In this position, you will lead and participate in a maintenance crew challenged with keeping equipment running efficiently. Qualified applicants will have proven expertise in determining equipment failures, and implementing corrective actions in an automated facility. This individual will be required to integrate and install new equipment technologies and be able to establish and implement preventive maintenance systems with experience in electrical controls and PLC. Position will also be responsible for the training of all hourly maintenance employees and the improvement of equipment reliability.

• Ensures that plans, schedules, and materials are available to allow for maintenance work to be handled effectively and efficiently (daily and outages)
• Ensure safety compliance and employee issues or concerns are correctly addressed and resolved
• Provide maintenance job planning as required for the facility and effectively communicates (written/verbal) results and action plans as appropriate
• Initiate, sustain and manage an ongoing preventative maintenance program for machinery and associated components and spare parts management system

Basic Qualifications:

• Minimum of an AS degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering or Engineering Technology and a minimum 5 years progressive experience in a manufacturing plant or commensurate experience
• Ability to read blueprints and drawings and strong electrical/mechanical/hydraulic/pneumatic aptitude on production machinery.
• Current understanding of emerging industry regulations and codes relative to mechanical and electrical systems design and operation including 70E implementation
• Proven knowledge of PLC controls and variable speed drives
• Proven knowledge of 3 phase electric

Preferences:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical or Electrical preferred)
• Experience within the brick, masonry, foundry or similar industries preferred
• Licensed electrician preferred

What Oldcastle offers you

• A culture that values opportunity for growth, development and internal promotion
• Highly competitive base pay
• Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
• Group retirement savings programs

About Oldcastle Building Products

Oldcastle has a long and proud heritage as one of North America’s largest corporations. We are a proud reflection of the hundreds of family businesses, local and regional companies and mid to large sized enterprises that together form the Oldcastle family. Oldcastle operates with a decentralized, diversified structure, letting you work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large enterprise. Oldcastle Building Products (OBP) is comprised of four businesses with 9,000 employees and 400 locations. This includes Masonry & Hardscapes, Precast, Lawn & Garden and Bonsal American. We are the leading producer of concrete products for the commercial masonry, professional landscaping and consumer DIY markets. In addition, we are also a regional leader in clay brick, cement dry-mixes, and packaged lawn & garden products.

One of our employees says it best…

“Over 27 years, Oldcastle has always provided me with growth opportunities." – Gary

Oldcastle is a great place to grow! If you’re up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our career site. Please complete your online profile which will be sent directly to the appropriate Hiring Manager. Thank you for your interest in the Oldcastle family!

Glen-Gery is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer

Glen-Gery is part of the Oldcastlecareers™ network.

Employment Type : Full-Time
Manages Others : False
Travel Required : None
Relocation Covered : False