Assistant Manager - Maintenance

Job Title: Assistant Manager - Maintenance

Company: AISIN World Corp. of America

Department: Operations – Production & Logistics

Location: Franklin, IN (FLC)

Position Responsibilities

The incumbent is expected to perform the following functions that the company has determined are essential to this position:

• Ensuring safety policies and procedures are followed in all aspects of the position and duties.
• Assessing and correcting building and facility equipment abnormals and breakdowns.
• Coordination of all contracted and non-contracted maintenance of facility and equipment.
• Maintaining and improving building and grounds infrastructure and support systems.
• Coordinate and monitor contractors, preventive maintenance, and inspections of fire suppression systems and improvement projects.
• Implement/maintain operational improvements and upgrades to the building monitoring and access control system.
• Ensuring effective and safe use of warehouse equipment.
• Ensuring OSHA/Safety compliance for all staff; will function as facility safety manager.
• Identify energy/operational cost reduction and reliability/quality improvement projects.
• Overseeing section budgets and expenditures advising senior leadership on spending.
• Aid in sourcing, implementation, and maintenance of all automation projects.
• Develop and implement facility support fixed asset expenditure requests and projects.
• Exceptional understanding of warehouse management procedures.
• Other tasks and duties as assigned.

Required Skills and Abilities

Essential Skills and Experience:

• 5 years of leadership and facility/equipment maintenance.
• Proficient computer skills.
• Outstanding communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Outstanding organizational, multitasking, and critical thinking skills.
• Strong people skills, motivating and disciplining staff.
• Capable of reading and understanding equipment and building diagrams and schematics.
• Ability to operate boom lifts, scissor lifts, and forklifts to perform needed tasks as required.

Beneficial Skills and Experience

• Warehouse Automation and Information Technology
• HVAC, Plumbing, Electrical Systems experience.
• Working in a multi-cultural operation.

Education/Training/Certifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or related Engineering degree preferred.
• TPS/Six Sigma Training or Education

Travel Requirements

• Approximately 10 %
• Must be willing and available to travel to such locations and with such frequency as is necessary and desirable to meet business needs. 

Work Environment Requirements

With reasonable accommodation:

• Must be able to operate a personal computer, telephone, and other office equipment.
• Must perform job duties onsite, when necessary, except those duties that are customarily or by their nature performed offsite (for example, offsite customer visits).
• Must be able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Must be able to work on multiple assignments at once, and complete assignments within deadline and budget (if applicable) with satisfactory quality.
• Must be able to operate as an effective team member.
• Must be committed to a high standard of safety and be willing and able to comply with all safety laws and all company safety policies.

Attendance/Work Hour Requirements

• Must maintain an acceptable attendance record.
• Must be willing and available to work weekends and holidays as necessary and desirable to meet business needs.

Benefit Overview

AISIN offers a variety of health and wellbeing benefit programs. Benefit options include Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plan, sickness and accident benefits, life insurance, paid vacation and holidays, tuition assistance programs, employee assistance program, vehicle discounts and more.

Position Type

Full-time