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Operations: Manufacturing, Production, Maintenance, Utilities
Job Description
Instrument Planner - Decatur, IL
This position will be responsible for assisting with planning and coordination of all preventive, corrective, and predictive maintenance activities for instrumentation systems within the facility while minimizing downtime and maximizing equipment reliability and operational performance.
Specific Job Duties
Collaborate with various other members of maintenance and operations as needed to identify instrumentation needs and prioritize tasks.
Maintain and update maintenance records, including equipment history, work orders, and inspection reports.
Coordinate with external contractors and vendors for specialized maintenance tasks or services
Complete parts kitting for all planned work orders which includes verifying parts, prints and procedures are all available when assigned.
Investigates all "re-work" to determine the root causes and then makes recommendations to R&M Manager for improvement.
Schedule, coordinate, and assist departments with preventive maintenance as well as semi-annual and annual inspections of Critical Safety Device(s)
Help with preparation and planning for decrease in production of major and minor shutdowns
Maintain and manage instrumentation work order backlog
Arrange for special equipment and contractor services for instrumentation work
All other duties as assigned
Job Description
Instrument Planner - Decatur, IL
This position will be responsible for assisting with planning and coordination of all preventive, corrective, and predictive maintenance activities for instrumentation systems within the facility while minimizing downtime and maximizing equipment reliability and operational performance.
Specific Job Duties
Collaborate with various other members of maintenance and operations as needed to identify instrumentation needs and prioritize tasks.
Maintain and update maintenance records, including equipment history, work orders, and inspection reports.
Coordinate with external contractors and vendors for specialized maintenance tasks or services
Complete parts kitting for all planned work orders which includes verifying parts, prints and procedures are all available when assigned.
Investigates all "re-work" to determine the root causes and then makes recommendations to R&M Manager for improvement.
Schedule, coordinate, and assist departments with preventive maintenance as well as semi-annual and annual inspections of Critical Safety Device(s)
Help with preparation and planning for decrease in production of major and minor shutdowns
Maintain and manage instrumentation work order backlog
Arrange for special equipment and contractor services for instrumentation work
All other duties as assigned
Preferred Skills
Ability to use CMMS and Microsoft Suite software proficiently
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics and manuals
Ability to effectively communicate through means of both verbal and written communications amongst various levels of the Organization
Able to work efficiently as an individual’s contributor working both independently and as a team
3+ years of working knowledge of trades classifications and functions, focused on instrumentation
Experience with trade supervision, repair and maintenance planning, and/or project management
Environment
40% in the field, 60% desk work
Walk long distances
Stand for long periods of time
Lift 50 lbs
Climb ladders / stairs
Exposure to production areas which may include loud noises, dust and other industrial conditions
Excited about this role but don’t think you meet every requirement listed? You may be just the right candidate for this role or another one of our openings.
ADM requires the successful completion of a background check.
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Base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Hourly and salaried non-exempt employees will also be paid overtime pay when working qualifying overtime hours.
If hired, employees will be in an "at-will position" and the Company reserves the right to modify base pay (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.
The pay range for this position is expected to be between:
$58,100.00 - $108,000.00
Benefits and Perks
Enriching the quality of life for the world begins by taking care of our colleagues. In addition to competitive pay, we support your diverse needs with a comprehensive total rewards package to enhance your well-being, including:
Physical wellness
- medical/Rx, dental, vision and on-site wellness center access or gym reimbursement (as applicable).
Financial wellness
- flexible spending accounts, health savings account, 401(k) with matching contributions and cash balance plan, discounted employee stock purchasing program, life insurance, disability, workers’ compensation, legal assistance, identity theft protection.
Mental and social wellness
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) and Colleague Giving Programs (ADM Cares).
Benefits and Perks
Enriching the quality of life for the world begins by taking care of our colleagues. In addition to competitive pay, we support your diverse needs with a comprehensive total rewards package to enhance your well-being, including:
Physical wellness
- medical/Rx, dental, vision and on-site wellness center access or gym reimbursement (as applicable).
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Instrument Planner - Decatur, IL
Limitless Decatur · Decatur, IL, USA ·
- Pay:
- $58,100-$108,000/yr
- Job type:
- Contract