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Job Title: Planner, Maintenance
Shift: 1st
Your role at Baxter
Under direction of supervisor, support plant equipment reliability by ensuring maintenance departments have planned work to perform weekly utilizing the computerized maintenance management system (CMMS).
What you will be doing
- Assesses service requests for validity, accuracy, clarity and completeness. Ensures compliance and expectations prior to approving service request.
- Manages the work order and service request backlog
- Prioritizes and plans work orders based on asset criticality
- Plans all aspects of non-emergency work orders to include parts required, estimated labor hours, special tools, detailed instructions and any coordination with contractors, other departments and support groups.
- Partners with maintenance, operations, quality, stockroom and vendors as necessary to ensure backlog work orders include everything necessary to execute the work order
- Partners with other plant personnel to plan and schedule maintenance work
- Works with technicians and reliability engineers to create non-Preventive Maintenance (PM) / non-Predictive Maintenance (PdM) job plans to include parts required, technical specifications, special tools and detailed instructions
- Manages the maintenance job plan library
- Utilizes parts kitting process for PMs and all other work orders that can be scheduled and kitted
- Utilizes work order statuses to correctly partition work orders
- Discusses job details with originator of the work order as needed to clarify work and plan as required
- Work closely with maintenance supervisors to ensure:
- Weekly assignments are delivered on time
- Weekly assignments are returned in a timely manner to continue supporting the planning process
- Updates job plans based on feedback from technicians, supervisors, managers and department engineers
- Escalates issues for requested work which does not appear to be valid, feasible or has cost constraints, or requires engineering design/change control.
- Prepare and submit ‘addition-to-stores’ requests as required
What you will bring
- A.A.S. in related curriculum or equivalent experience
- Knowledge and proficiency with:
- Microsoft Office computer software
- North Cove’s drawing database
- Maximo CMMS
- Ability to learn how to effectively use Maximo to accomplish all items listed above
- Ability to effectively present information one-on-one and in small groups
- Understand verbal and written safety and quality instructions and read and comprehend written work instructions including words and drawings.
- Must have basic English written and oral communication skills adequate to communicate with other team members
Required Education and Experience
- AAS in related curriculum or equivalent experience
- 3+ years of previous maintenance experience
- Prefer 2 years of previous experience in assigned area.
We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. At Baxter, we are committed to equitable pay for all our employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices. To that end, this position has a salary range of $33,000 to $76,000 and also includes an annual incentive bonus. The above range represents the expected salary range for this position. The actual salary may vary based upon several factors including, but not limited to, relevant skills/experience, time in the role, business line, and geographic/office location.
The successful candidate for this job may be required to verify that he or she has been vaccinated against COVID-19, subject to reasonable accommodations for individuals with medical conditions or religious beliefs that prevent vaccination, and in accordance with applicable law.
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