Location: Louisville, KY
Company: GE Appliances, A Haier Company
to explore, discover and build good things, together. The GE Appliances philosophy, backed by three simple commitments defines the way we work, invent, create, do business, and serve our communities: we come together , we always look for a better way , and we create possibilities.
Interested in joining us on our journey? The Facilities Engineer provides on-site technical support for the plant infrastructure (power, water, air, lighting, gas, etc). Manages projects related to electrical/mechanical support systems, building renovations, and other infrastructure-related items to support manufacturing activities. Based on building needs, this role may be combined with manufacturing equipment
support responsibilities. Position Principle Facilities Engineer - Plastics Location USA, Louisville, KY How You'll Create Possibilities Serve as the primary point of contact within the plant to provide technical support and consultation on the plant infrastructure, facility support systems, and manufacturing equipment.
Provide technical expertise on plant layout, connections into/out of the plant, and troubleshooting of facility operational issues. Provides this technical support and expertise to Plant Operations across multiple shifts. Own and facilitate effective utilization and operation of facility support systems and structure, including lighting, air compressors, electrical (incl.
breaker maintenance), plumbing, vacuum pumps, sprinklers, chillers, cooling towers, HVAC, boilers, heaters, electric volts, process waste, drainage, dock doors, roof, fans, back-up generator.
Own the utility budget for the plant. Monitor and assist the plant in minimizing and controlling utility usage. Own information sharing across assigned areas and shifts to ensure that adjacent members of the maintenance escalation team are provided with correct and timely information. Foster a positive relationship with the Maintenance team - coach and promote a culture of accountability. Identify repetitive problems, troubleshoot equipment, and develop and implement solutions.
Document " Field Service Reports" - using the e AM system for repairs/adjustments for: o Issues causing more than 30 Min of DT for Asm areas o Issues causing more than 2 hours of DT for Support areas 20%Lead and support Level 2 troubleshooting, diagnostics or repairs. Responsible for identifying and prioritizing major (chronic) maintenance issues with facility infrastructure and initiating and developing action plans to resolveissues. Act as the prime point of contact for coordinating with production and other affected support areas including on-call support as needed by the production team.
60% Document work completed to include remaining open items. (using e AM work system). Leave no temporary corrective action condition in place without a follow-up Work Order to bring a permanent repair. Conduct investigations of critical failures and report findings. Work with the PSO, contractors, and Advanced Manufacturing Engineer (AME)Ensure specifications are technically complete and support overall equipment strategies. Support as required: Infrastructure design and specification development Planning for integration into operations. Support all TPM initiatives and events across COEServe as the gatekeeper for PLC and Robot programs.
What You'll Bring to Our Team Position Requirements: Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering or equivalent hands-on experience 5 years relevant experience in maintenance, mechanical engineering or facilities management role Broad understanding of electrical, mechanical, and structural systems Have a basic understanding of machining processes: turning, milling, welding, grinding, Lock Out -Tag Out. Have a strong mechanical aptitude and excellent root cause analysis skills. Demonstrated Project Management skills Previous Supervisory Experience and/or experience working directly with Production Operations and Operators Strong Leadership skills including interpersonal, facilitation, communication, and team-building skills Proven Analytical and Technical Skills, including Lean and Six Sigma tools.
Skilled trades management experience Ability to implement long-term plans into day-to-day operations Solid Computer skills (i. e. Microsoft suite, software/programming, and PLC)" Strong troubleshooting and programming of automation and robotics. Our Culture At GE Appliances, creativity meets passion and conversations lead to exceptional outcomes and experiences.
We respect and value the unique backgrounds and experiences that everyone brings to GE Appliances. We believe a diverse workplace, where everyone is included and people can be their true and authentic selves, fosters creativity and innovation. We know our differences are our greatest strength. The very best innovations across every function of a company come from diverse teams. Our commitment to ensuring a safe and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued allows employees to perform at their best, every day. Diversity at GE Appliances helps us achieve zero distance to our owners, innovate smartly and connect to the communities and customers we serve.
We encourage and support the ideas, aspirations, and the wellbeing of everyone - our employees and our communities GE Appliances is a trust-based organization. It is important we offer our employees the flexibility they need to do their best work while balancing the needs of the business and individuals. When you join GE Appliances, you will have the opportunity to work with your leader to create a flexible work arrangement that balances the needs of the individual, team, and organization.
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