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The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company · 23 hours ago

PM Planner Mechanical

Elkhart County, IN

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company is one of the world's largest tire companies, and they are seeking a PM Planner Mechanical to develop and manage preventive maintenance schedules for plant equipment. The role involves utilizing CMMS software, coordinating with production and maintenance teams, and ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Automotive

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

You develop, update, and manage PM schedules for all plant equipment (Mixers, Mills, Calendars, Extruders, Bead section equipment, etc.)

You utilize CMMS/EAM software (SAP PM, Maximo, Infor) to create and monitor PM tasks

You ensure OEM recommendations, reliability studies, and plant experience are built into the PM program

You prepare weekly and monthly PM plans aligned with production schedules

You plan resources (manpower, tools, spares, consumables) for each PM activity

You work closely with production, maintenance supervisors, and stores to schedule PM activities with minimal production loss

You issue daily/weekly PM job lists and follow up on completion

You ensure execution quality by checking adherence to PM checklists and SOPs

You track and verify closeout of PM tasks with proper documentation

You coordinate with stores to ensure spare parts availability before PM execution

You analyze PM findings and breakdown histories to refine PM frequency and scope

You support condition monitoring activities (vibration analysis, thermography, oil analysis, etc.)

You recommend and implement engineering solutions to recurring problems

You assist in root cause analysis (RCA) of chronic failures and incorporate learnings into PM

You maintain updated PM checklists, SOPs, drawings, and equipment manuals

You ensure compliance with ISO, IATF, EHS, and corporate standards

You generate PM compliance reports (daily/weekly/monthly KPIs)

You track and report PM completion %, MTBF, MTTR, and breakdown hours

You align PM schedules with production plans

You ensure work orders are executed as per plan with the maintenance team

You coordinate with stores and procurement for spares and consumables

You provide feedback to engineering projects on equipment reliability and modifications

You ensure machine safety compliance and quality impact with Quality & EHS teams

Qualification

Mechanical EngineeringCMMS/EAM softwareMaintenance PlanningReliability EngineeringTPMLean MaintenanceAnalytical SkillsCoordinationProblem-SolvingCommunication Skills

Required

You hold a B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering (mandatory)

You bring 5–7 years of experience in maintenance planning/reliability engineering in tire manufacturing or heavy process industries

You have strong knowledge of mechanical systems and basic electrical systems

You are proficient in PM planning tools and CMMS systems

You understand TPM, RCM, 5S, Kaizen, and Lean Maintenance practices

You demonstrate strong analytical, problem-solving, coordination, and communication skills

Company

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company

Goodyear is one of the world's largest tire companies. It employs about 62,000 people and manufactures its products

Founded in 1898

Akron, Ohio, USA

10001+ employees

https://jobs.goodyear.com/

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