Kennedy Valve-2nd Shift Foundry Maintenance Manager

Overview

Supervise foundry maintenance team, plan/execute repairs, safety, and project management.

Key Responsibilities

• preventive maintenance
• safety monitoring
• contractor coordination
• production support
• audit management
• emergency repairs

Tasks

-Develop long range preventative, routine maintenance, and training plans for employees. -Monitor and enforce safety and housekeeping practices including hazardous waste disposal. -Coordinate contractors for projects or repairs -Consult with Production Operations to determine production needs and maintenance support. -Work directly with the Foundry Maintenance team, and Foundry team. -Perform the following audit types: Parts Audits, PM Audits -Directly involved in new hire process for department, coaching employees, and progressive discipline. -Plan daily and weekly activities of maintenance department. -Coordinate emergency repairs and monitor maintenance parts, and materials as needed for emergency repairs. -Make appropriate recommendations for corrective actions based on hazards, procedural discrepancies, deterioration of equipment, schedule maintenance activities, update PMs for efficiency and improvements.

Requirements

• minimal travel
• detail oriented
• lift 50lbs
• shift rotation
• communication
• critical thinking

What You Bring

-Minimal travel requirements to other McWane facilities and suppliers. -Attention to detail through ambitious goal setting and productive project management. -Standing for extended periods of time, walking throughout the facility, ability to lift 50lbs as required. -Potential for alternating rotation of 1st and 2nd shifts. -Firm foundation of trust through excellent verbal and written communication -Sound technical, leadership and critical thinking skills

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Benefits

-Educational Reimbursement after one year -Competitive Medical Benefits/Cost -Twelve paid Holidays -Work time is spent on the manufacturing floor and in a managerial office. -Retirement 401k- with company match -Prorated vacation for the first year of employment. -Competitive Salary $107,067-$132,260

About Kennedy Valve Company

-Through the 20th century, its brass foundry and wartime production supported national infrastructure and the Victory Fleet. -Its modernized U.S. plants emphasize quality valve and hydrant engineering. -Today, its product portfolio spans waterworks gate, butterfly, and check valves; AWWA fire hydrants; and UL‑FM fire protection valves. -Their iHydrant™ system integrates wireless monitoring, merging traditional hardware with digital innovation. -Products serve global water distribution, treatment, and fire protection projects—from municipal mains to industrial facilities.

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