Plant Maintenance Planner

Company Description

About O-I

Remember the last time you opened a bottle of champagne? A cold beer after a hard day’s work or a bottle of sparkling mineral water to quench your thirst? Well, it was probably made by us. We are O-I and we love that we make more glass containers than anyone in the world.

O-I has more than a century of experience crafting pure, sustainable, brand‑building glass packaging for many of the world’s best‑known food and beverage brands. We are proud to provide high quality glass packaging for beer, wine, spirits, food, non‑alcoholic beverages, cosmetics and pharmaceuticals.

Why do you want to apply? The Tracy Plant is one of O‑I’s largest facilities. Providing a great team environment and offering plenty of opportunity for growth and advancement. The plant is located in Northern California, yet affords a moderate cost of living. As an added bonus, it is close to both beaches and mountains.

Job Description

The Plant Maintenance Planner schedules the maintenance work activity in the plant.

• Coordinate with Job Change Coordinator and production staff to plan maintenance during downtime and maintain a planned maintenance schedule for the facility.
• Provide documentation of upcoming work, including parts lists/kits required.
• Review and improve the maintenance and planning processes to improve efficiency and remove waste, including but not limited to cost, manning, and materials.
• Understand storeroom inventories, min/max, and work with storeroom personnel to manage parts inventory and prioritize ordering against available M&E budgets.
• Interface with the safety observation, walk‑and‑talk, and near‑miss processes within the plant to ensure alignment of maintenance resources and activities to improve employee safety and environmental compliance.

• Strong leadership skills with the ability to hold people accountable
• Plant maintenance background in a manufacturing environment
• Knowledge of basic mechanical parts (motors, gear, boxes, rings).
• Previous experience managing projects and meeting deadlines

What we offer at O‑I:

Salary Range: The expected salary range for this position is between$90,000 and $110,000 and includes a possible
12% quarterly incentive bonus. Actual pay will be adjusted based upon candidate experience and other job‑related factors permitted by law.

O‑I offers a very generous benefit package – some of the highlights are:

• Vacation time and paid holidays
• Health, dental, prescription and vision care coverage
• Generous insurance discounts with participation in Company wellness program
• Wellness incentive where you can earn money for your HSA or HRA
• Group life insurance
• Accidental death & dismemberment insurance
• Voluntary employee and dependent life insurance
• Weekly disability insurance
• Paid sick time
• Parental leave benefits
• 401(k) retirement saving plans with defined contributions

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

O‑I is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer committed to building a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or other protected category.

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