Leads first-shift maintenance support for web press operations. Coordinates preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs, installations, and continuous-improvement activities to maximize press availability, print quality, safety, and production performance. Provides hands-on technical support for web presses and related mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, conveying, drying, and auxiliary systems.
Supervisory Responsibilities
· Directs, trains, coaches, and schedules first-shift maintenance technicians supporting web press operations
· Assigns daily work, prioritizes production-related repairs, and verifies timely completion and documentation
· Provides ongoing feedback, skills development, and performance evaluations
· Supports hiring and administers corrective action in accordance with company policy
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
· Lead first-shift maintenance activities for web presses and associated production equipment
· Respond to equipment breakdowns, diagnose root causes, and coordinate safe, effective repairs to minimize downtime
· Develop, schedule, and verify preventive and predictive maintenance for presses, dryers, chill systems, folders, splicers, conveyors, pumps, motors, drives, and related equipment
· Partner with press operators and production leaders to resolve recurring mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and print-process issues
· Ensure lockout/tagout, machine guarding, hot-work, confined-space, and other applicable safety procedures are followed
· Maintain accurate work orders, inspection records, parts usage, downtime data, and shift handoff notes
· Monitor critical spare-parts inventory and coordinate purchases, vendor service, and outside repairs
· Support equipment installations, rebuilds, upgrades, and continuous-improvement projects
· Communicate equipment status, risks, completed work, and priorities to production and maintenance leadership
· Provide emergency maintenance support outside scheduled hours when required
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This company is involved in sheetfed printing press operations, producing high-quality printed materials. They focus on setting up, operating, and monitoring printing equipment to meet customer specifications.