Original Composites and Fibers is a global leader in glass reinforcement solutions for the composites industry. Recently separated from Owens Corning, we now operate independently under the Praana ownership model, continuing a strong legacy of innovation, manufacturing excellence, and customer partnership.
With more than 4,000 employees worldwide, we are committed to redefining what’s possible through a performance-driven culture centered on safety, quality, sustainability, inclusiveness, and employee development. Guided by our values of passion, ownership, and team spirit, we work together to deliver innovative solutions and exceptional service across the globe.
The Maintenance Team Lead is responsible for leading a small, hands-on maintenance team to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operation of plant equipment and facilities. This role combines daily leadership with strong electrical and mechanical troubleshooting in a manufacturing environment, supporting preventive maintenance, minimizing downtime, and driving continuous improvement.
Lead, supervise, and coach a team of maintenance technicians in preventive, corrective, and emergency maintenance
Set daily priorities, assign work, and ensure timely completion of maintenance activities
Train and mentor technicians to build electrical, mechanical, and troubleshooting capabilities
Reinforce safe work practices, including LOTO and regulatory compliance
Plan, schedule, and track maintenance activities using SAP PM
Develop and maintain preventive maintenance programs to improve reliability and reduce downtime
Conduct equipment inspections and identify failure risks; recommend corrective actions
Coordinate maintenance activities with operations to minimize production impact
Perform and/or oversee troubleshooting and repair of electrical systems (motors, drives, sensors, controls)
Troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems
Interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and technical drawings
Use diagnostic tools (multimeters, amp probes, etc.) to resolve issues
Manage spare parts inventory and support procurement of critical components
Support maintenance budget planning and cost control
Drive continuous improvement using Lean tools and methodologies
Partner with COE and corporate teams on projects and initiatives
Maintain accurate maintenance records, work orders, and equipment histories
Ensure compliance with safety regulations, electrical codes, and company policies
Promote and sustain a strong safety culture
Perform other duties as assigned
Education & Experience
High school diploma or equivalent required; technical or vocational training preferred
Journeyman-level electrical or mechanical experience preferred
Minimum 5 years of industrial maintenance experience, including lead or supervisory responsibility
Hands-on experience with electrical, mechanical, and instrumentation systems in manufacturing
Skills & Abilities
Strong knowledge of industrial electrical and mechanical systems
Proven ability to lead, motivate, and develop teams
Experience with CMMS systems (SAP PM preferred)
Strong planning, prioritization, and problem-solving skills
Ability to interpret data and drive corrective actions
Proficiency in Microsoft Office
Strong communication skills across operations, engineering, and leadership
Ability to manage multiple priorities and work under pressure
Willingness to support off-shifts, weekends, and emergencies as needed
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
HSA with company contribution
Health & Dependent Care FSAs
401(k): 100% match up to 6% + 2% company contribution
Company-paid life and disability coverage
Voluntary benefits (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity, identity protection, supplemental life)
Paid time off & holidays
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Wellness incentives
OCF is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.
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