As the largest pureplay adhesives company in the world, H.B. Fuller鈥檚 (NYSE: FUL) innovative, functional coatings, adhesives and sealants enhance the quality, safety and performance of products people use every day. Founded in 1887, with 2024 revenue of $3.6 billion, our mission to Connect What Matters is brought to life by more than 7,500 global team members who collaborate with customers across more than 30 market segments in over 140 countries to develop highly specified solutions that enable customers to bring world-changing innovations to their end markets. Learn more at www.hbfuller.com.
Position Overview
The Maintenance Planner is responsible for developing and managing preventive and corrective maintenance plans to ensure equipment reliability and minimize downtime. This role coordinates resources, schedules work orders, and supports continuous improvement in maintenance processes within a chemical manufacturing environment.
Primary Responsibilities
Develop and maintain preventive maintenance schedules for plant equipment and facilities.
Review and prioritize work orders, ensuring timely execution of maintenance activities.
Coordinate with production and maintenance teams to minimize equipment downtime.
Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities in the CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System).
Ensure availability of spare parts and materials for scheduled maintenance tasks.
Analyze equipment performance data to identify trends and recommend improvements.
Support root cause analysis for equipment failures and implement corrective actions.
Monitor compliance with safety and environmental standards during maintenance activities.
Prepare reports on maintenance KPIs and present findings to management.
Collaborate with vendors and contractors for specialized maintenance services.
Minimum Requirements
Technical degree or bachelor鈥檚 in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial Engineering, or related field.
3+ years of experience in maintenance planning within manufacturing or chemical industry.
Proficiency in CMMS systems and MS Office tools.
Knowledge of preventive and predictive maintenance practices.
Strong organizational and communication skills.
Ability to work onsite in Monterrey, Mexico.
Preferred Requirements
Experience with SAP PM or similar ERP systems.
Familiarity with reliability-centered maintenance (RCM) and Lean methodologies.
English proficiency (reading and writing).
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
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H.B. Fuller is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and proud to have created a collaborative culture where employees around the world are seen, heard, and respected. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, or marital status or status as a protected veteran, or any other legally protected classification.
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