oversee the mechanical and electrical upkeep of production machinery, assembly lines, and factory facilities to maximize uptime and efficiency. manage the technicians, enforce industrial safety standards, and troubleshoot automated systems to prevent costly production delays.
Core Manufacturing Responsibilities Production Uptime:
Troubleshoot and repair manufacturing equipment quickly to minimize factory downtime and meet production targets.
Automation Upkeep:
Oversee the repair and programming of automated systems, including PLCs, robotics, and CNC machinery.
Safety & Compliance:
Enforce strict adherence to lockout/tagout (LOTO) protocols, machine guarding rules, and OSHA industrial safety standards.
Spare Parts Management:
Optimize the critical spare parts inventory to ensure immediate availability of highfailure components without overspending.
Advanced knowledge of hydraulics, pneumatics, 3phase electrical power, and mechanical drive systems.
Software Proficiency:
Handson experience using a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) to track machine repair histories and work orders.
Blueprints & Schematics:
Ability to read and interpret complex electrical ladder logic, hydraulic schematics, and mechanical drawings.
Requirements Experience:
3 to 5 years of maintenance experience strictly within a heavy industrial or highvolume manufacturing environment.
Education:
High school diploma with an accredited apprenticeship, or an Associate degree in Industrial Systems Technology or Mechatronics This position will report to the Operations Manager and works closely with the production team members and the quality team to ensure that parts produced meet our rigorous customer quality requirements. Interacts with all other Departments.
Leech Industries Benefits:
Leech Industries offers highly competitive wages, work/life balance, and a team-centered work culture. Paid Personal Time Off (PTO) Holiday Pay Career Growth and Development Continuing Education and Certifications Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits Participation in company 401k plan Full plant shut down paid between Christmas, and New Year's. Leech Industries is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Leech Industries does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, or any basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need. All applications and/or contact information submitted are kept on file, Recruiters please do not reply to Leech Industries job posts. Come aboard and grow with us! About Leech Industries For over 75 years, Leech Industries, located in beautiful Meadville, Pennsylvania, has grown to be an industry leading manufacturer producing the very best in precision components. Our diverse capabilities provide our customers with a partner that can provide high quality tool and die services, precision machining, stamping, zinc casting, plastic injection molding, laser welding and assembly for demanding industries such as the Medical and Aerospace markets.
