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Automation Lead
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IPL Schoeller
Goodyear, AZ (In Person)
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Who We Are On July 1, 2025, IPL Plastics merged with Schoeller Allibert to form IPL Schoeller (the 'company'). The Company's operations are split across North America (11 manufacturing plants) and Europe (16 manufacturing plants). The company is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland. IPL Schoeller is a leading manufacturer of sustainable rigid packaging solutions across a range of end market segments including returnable transit packaging, consumer and industrial packaging, environmental containers and agricultural packaging. The company employs c.4,100 employees across North America (1,600 employees) and Europe (2,500 employees.) The role
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Please clearly state where the role is located and the hours of work if applicable As an Automation Lead at IPL you will :- Initiates, implements, and manages the maintenance program specific to automation.
- Coordinates with Operations team and maintenance manager to scheduled PM/Repair work.
- Monitors the use and inventories of spare parts, and equipment and initiates reordering when necessary.
- Maintains and repairs and maintenance of automation equipment and secondary systems.
- Maintains and updates operating and training manuals for the maintenance department.
- Monitors operation of plant equipment and systems.
- Initiates and carries out projects that improve efficiency and/or reduce operating costs.
- Maintains safety, health, and environmental policies and procedures.
- Implement programs and procedures required to ensure plant cleanliness.
- Support the Plant Operations Department by planning and implementing plant improvements and expansions.
- Coordinates activities with Maintenance and Operations team.
- Reports directly with the Maintenance manager to coordinate maintenance and repair work in process areas.
- Communicates directly with the Maintenance manager to ensure effective interaction between maintenance activities and quality requirements, including participation by the maintenance technicians in the implementation of QA policies and procedures.
- Supports company- and plant-wide safety programs by providing technical expertise/support and training. Responsible for special projects and other duties as assigned What you will bring to the role: Knowledge/Education required:
- Minimum of two years' experience with the set up and operations of plant specific automation systems
- Injection molding experience
- Advanced Maintenance skills
- Experience with large tonnage machines (4000 tons).
- Strong understanding of OSHA Safety Standards.
Related Experience required:
- Previous maintenance experience is required.
- The ability to work in a high-volume work environment in a team atmosphere is essential.
Specific Skills required:
- Proficient skills in MS Office; Outlook, Excel and Word.
- Thorough understanding of the organization and work environment.
- Has a thorough understanding of plastics materials.
- Experience with Automation
- Certifications, licenses, and other special requirements:
- Valid Driver's license and good driving record may be required If you have the above experience and are looking for a role where you can make a real difference, apply today to find out more!