Maintenance Planner

Maintenance Planner Guardian Industries life insurance, parental leave United States, Iowa, DeWitt May 08, 2026 Your Job Guardian Glass is looking for a Maintenance Planner at our DeWitt, IA plant. Maintenance Planners are responsible for planning day-to-day operations for maintenance technicians

Shift Available:

Day Shift Monday through

Friday Flexible Pay:

$32 an hour and up based upon experience Our Team At Guardian Glass in DeWitt our team prioritizes safety and creating an environment for growth and innovation. We will give you the tools you need to succeed and grow! If you are a safety-oriented person with a commitment to attendance excellence, we look forward to hearing from you. Step into a career with Guardian Industries and come see what we have to offer! What You Will Do

• Principal contact between the Maintenance department and the plant
• Receives all work orders from requesting departments, excepting emergency work
• Reviews and screens each work order for completion. Discuss the details with the requestor as appropriate
• Assures the work requested is needed and resolves appropriately
• Examine jobs to be done and determine best way to accomplish the work. Consults with requester, Maintenance Supervisor, Engineering or functional crews when necessary
• Obtain blueprints, drawings, instructional manuals and special procedures, as needed.
• Makes any additional sketches, diagrams, etc. necessary to clarify the intent of the work order.
• Identifies and obtains determinable materials and critical items, entering material needs on the work order
• Ensures safety needs are given a top priority in work planning
• Estimates jobs with sequence of steps, the number of tradespersons and required labor hours for each step
• Maintains backlog files of work orders waiting planning and/or scheduling in accordance with their priority limits with an estimated completion date
• Verifies the availability of parts, materials and special tools required for job execution prior to scheduling
• Knowledge of each department's PM workload
• Reviews the schedule and labor availability forecasts daily
• Attends meetings with the Operations Planning department and participates in the overall plant scheduling of the following week's work, and negotiates for downtime "windows" during which maintenance can be performed Who you are (Basic Qualification)
• Experience using Microsoft Office products
• Experience supporting a maintenance department in an industrial setting What Will Put You Ahead
• Technical school degree or certificate
• Experience with AutoCAD
• Experience reading blueprints
• Experience using Enterprise Assent Management or a CMMS At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs.

This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy. Hiring Philosophy All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here. Who We Are As a Koch company, Guardian Glass is one of the world's largest manufacturers of float, value-added and fabricated glass products and solutions. We produce high-performance glass for architectural, residential, interior, transportation and technical glass applications. You'll find our glass in homes, offices and cars and in some of the world's most iconic projects. Our Benefits Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter. Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results. Equal Opportunities Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, all offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please visit the following website for additional information: http://www.kochcareers.com/doc/Everify.pdf