05/08/2019
SANS Technical Fibers, LLC, is a $35MM wholly-owned subsidiary of the publicly held company, AECI, Inc., that manufactures specialty fibers used in sewing threads, woven technical threads, industrial textiles, military and aeronautical applications, tapes and webbings and more! We are a world leader in our core market segment, and we have been in business in our Stoneville, North Carolina facility for over 18 years with recent cutting-edge machinery expansion to allow for further growth. We offer excellent benefits including 401k with company match and there is bonus potential.
We are currently seeking an experienced Maintenance Engineering Manager who is electrically and mechanically inclined with proven supervisory experience and exceptional people skills. The ideal candidate will also have a lean manufacturing approach. This position will report to the Operations Manager and will supervise a staff of electricians, facilities maintenance and machine mechanics.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES AND FUNCTIONS
Promote corporate objectives.
Maintain plant machinery.
Manage capital and expense projects for the manufacturing site.
Supervise plant maintenance personnel: set priorities, set responsibilities, determine training requirements, and determine tool requirements.
Maintain housekeeping and appearance standards for machinery.
Determine spare parts requirements.
Determine periodic and preventative maintenance schedules and maintain the PM software system.
Schedule, troubleshoot and supervise repairs of demand maintenance (breakdowns).
Enforce compliance with safety rules and standards. Promote safe work practices.
Supervise hourly employees, contractors, and vendors providing equipment and services for maintenance of plant machinery and security.
Compliance with wastewater discharge permit.
Compliance with Dept. of Labor pressure vessel maintenance and inspection requirements.
Compliance with plant Spill Prevention Control and Countermeasure Plan and Storm water Pollution Prevention Plan. (Responsible for hazard chemical spill cleanups.)
Responsible for developing and updating critical instrument list for ISO calibration and ensuring equipment is calibrated per ProGage software schedule.
Maintain Buildings and Grounds
POSITION SPECIFICATIONS
Education Requirements: Minimum: BS in Engineering
Experience: 15+ years of Engineering experience. Textile experience preferred.
Specialized / Training: Trained on programming and troubleshooting process control equipment including PLC’s, SCADA applications and inverters. Trained and/or experience with maintain and troubleshooting computers and computer networks.
