Job Information
Mississippi Lime Company Maintenance Planner in Calera, Alabama
Job Title: Maintenance Planner
Why consider a career at MLC?
Highly collaborative work environment focused on growth and innovation
Safety and sustainability are top priorities
Excellent compensation, benefits, generous perks; focused on employee wellbeing
Great development and advancement opportunities
Bring your real self to work, come grow with us!
MLC operates the largest lime facility in the Americas and mines some of the purest limestone reserves in the world…and we are global! The company is committed to development and employee satisfaction. Join our outstanding team!
About the Job
The Maintenance Planner will optimize maintenance performance by continually striving to reduce downtime through proactive planning. They will also assist with the development of reliability-based maintenance strategy which is based on preventative, predictive, and condition monitoring maintenance and assisting storeroom personnel in determining critical spares and part stocking levels. In addition to this, they will order parts and equipment as required.
Planning and coordinating maintenance jobs and projects. Arranges for contractors and vendors to assist as needed.
Write requisitions for purchases and contract labor
Develop and actively support preventative maintenance programs for all stationary and mobile plant equipment
Review all new work order requests in EAM and assign correct work order status, enter all completed work orders, employee time, and parts used into the site’s asset management program
Work with Purchasing to establish proper stocking levels and reorder points for material. Establish a bill of materials for all new equipment. Ensure all parts are kitted and staged with all necessary prints.
Work with engineering personnel to establish new equipment numbers and record equipment specifications. Review equipment spare part requirements.
Lead daily planning meeting with Production and Maintenance to ensure the planned jobs scheduled are being executed.
Employees are expected to perform other responsibilities as needed.
Required Qualifications
Education: High School degree required, post-secondary education or technical degree a plus.
Experience: One to two years’ experience in Maintenance Planning required; three to five years experience in Planning experience is a plus.
Knowledge: Advanced knowledge of computer operation with the ability to work with Microsoft Office Suite, EAM/CMMS and MLC software applications.
Skills: Strong background in maintenance with the ability to read and interpret documents and drawings.
Abilities: The physical ability to work in extreme heat and cold, navigate steps and ladders at high elevations.
Behaviors: Independently solve problems, direct and train others, and the ability to direct one’s own work without supervision.
The Fine Print
Benefits and perquisites may vary based on the nature and location of each job.
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About MLC
MLC, headquartered in St. Louis, Mo., is a leading global supplier of high-calcium lime products and technical solutions. These offerings bring essential performance and value to a broad range of market applications, including metals, construction, chemical synthesis, water and emissions treatment, glass, textiles, plastics, rubber, agriculture, foods and beverages. With over a century in business, MLC has built a reputation on the quality of its products and services, as well as an unwavering commitment to safety, sustainability and service. The company’s expanding global footprint includes a diversified, reliable network of production and distribution facilities in the U.S., as well as in the UK through our Singleton Birch business. For more information, visit https://www.mlc.com/ .
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