Superintendent Maintenance

Westlake offers you the potential to enrich your work life and career experience in an entrepreneurial environment. We work together to enhance peoples' lives through our products and presence in the communities in which we operate.​ Primary location is onsite in Henderson, NV. This role also provides oversight of our Henderson, CO facility. Travel required to Henderson, CO JOB SUMMARY:   This position leads a team of Mechanical, Electrical, and Controls staff to ensure the safe and efficient production of quality tile. Must comply with all safety policies and procedures. The ability to effectively resolve complex manufacturing problems and introduce innovative solutions. Utilize Continuous Improvement principles to streamline and improve manufacturing processes. Execute under the company principles; Excellence, Integrity, Collaboration, and Endurance to implement capital projects that will support the strategic company goals.    ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:  Comply with Westlake Safety Policies and Procedures   Regular attendance, timeliness and scheduling flexibility  Oversees and directs all maintenance related functions to ensure plant operations can maintain safety compliance  Managing safety incidents to ensure protocol is followed and maintained Utilize problem solving techniques to resolve complex manufacturing problems  Work with cross functional teams to correct manufacturing issues  Responsible for plant safety compliance, including air pollution, health department regulations and OSHA requirements.  Communicate and enforce company policies to employees  Inspect, monitor, and control the quality of workmanship and completed tasks to ensure it meets company standards.  Implement and maintain plant preventive maintenance program  Maintain monthly parts, supply budget and labor costs   Fully proficient with all machinery  Utilizes manufacturing Lean principles to minimize operating costs by efficiently maintain spare part levels  Oversee the usage and availability of PPE ensure the best quality at the best cost Proficient knowledge and understanding of all quality assurance procedures and requirements.  Implement changes in working conditions to improve the effectiveness of efficiency  Responsible for maintenance department housekeeping ensuring a safe work environment   Drive Continuous Improvement by executing Gemba Walks and holding 5S events  Read and assist with writing mechanical drawings   Ability to lead projects Responsible for administration of discipline and attendance policies per Westlake Policies  Lead daily meeting  Assists and develops maintenance staffing as needed and directed  Actively participate and execute as needed in weekly staff meetings Communicate with all aspects of the operations, from CEO to plant personnel  Maintain contractor compliance  Sustain plant facilities  Maintain Westlake's Engineering standards in accordance with the latest industry and legal requirements for plant operations and capital projects  Develop innovative solutions to drive energy costs down   Maintain a fleet of mobile equipment that include: Electric Pallet Jacks, Sit down forklifts, Sweeper, and Front End Loader  Issuing work permits for nonstandard work  Travel 25% of the time All other assigned duties by Plant Manager.  KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES    Possess Westlake core values: Excellence, Integrity, Collaboration, and Endurance  Excellent leadership, interpersonal and organization skills  Total Productive Maintenance  Computer literate with strong knowledge of Microsoft Office  CAD and SAP enterprise software desired  Excellent communication skills, written and verbal  Previous management and supervisory experience required.  Ability to manage capital projects from inception to completion  Ability to implement changes  Implement preventative maintenance Inventory and related budget experience  Mechanically inclined  OSHA safety requirements  Lean