A Facilities Maintenance Lead job in Paterson, WA is available at Ste. Michelle Wine Estates (SMWE). The purpose of this position is to oversee the facilities maintenance team, and the facilities equipment, schedule mechanics as needed throughout the week, follow up on preventive maintenance (PM) completion and scheduling PM down time. This role will have the authority to make recommendations on processes and procedures, as well as train other members of the maintenance staff, and maintaining/operating equipment.

Ste. Michelle Wine Estates is the largest wine company in the Pacific Northwest, and among the largest premium wine companies in the U.S, with roots dating back to 1933. Throughout our 90+ year history, what has remained constant is our unwavering commitment to quality, service to our customers, and connection with our community. We are proud that our award-winning wines farmed in Oregon and Washington are an expression of all the best things about the Pacific Northwest - the spirit of people, the abundance of the land, and the excellence-driven culture. Our distinctive portfolio of wines, including Chateau Ste. Michelle, 14 Hands, Columbia Crest, Erath, A to Z Wineworks, REX HILL, Intrinsic, Liquid Light, Northstar, and Spring Valley Vineyard, are enjoyed across the U.S. and distributed in over 100 countries.

Facilities Maintenance Lead job responsibilities include:

• Lead team and handoff meetings
• Attend daily 10:00am meetings
• Adhere to all safe bottling procedures
• Communicate with bottling manager and direct supervisor
• Monitor performance and document and communicate performance successes and deficiencies for appropriate follow up actions.
• Schedule maintenance team responsible for bottling
• Assist planner with tracking teams performance
• Assist supervisor in training new employees
• Assist in planning team development and training
• Review repair parts list for annual PMs
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Position Requirements:

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum of five years of bottling line maintenance experience.
• Computer literacy encompassing MS Office, Excel, 7i, Rockwell Automation, ADC system.
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to carry multiple assignments through to completion.
• Ability to interact and communicate well with others.
• Able to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Able to work extended hours, weekends and shift work as necessary
• Able to lift and pull up to 50lbs and stand for long periods of time.

Your Compensation:

$32.81 - $42.65/hr. based upon relevant experience.

At Ste. Michelle Wine Estates we believe in paying our employees equal pay for equal work. Individual offers are made dependent upon a candidate's prior experience and education level as it pertains to the role.

Benefits of working with Ste. Michelle Wine Estates:

Our Total Rewards programs are designed to attract, motivate, and retain talented, curious people with a passion for innovation, collaboration, continuous improvement, and growth. We offer leading programs that inspire and reward superior performance and foster an inclusive, diverse, and healthy workforce.

• Health Care Coverage including medical, dental, vision & prescription - eligible on date of hire for full-time employees
• Paid Vacation & Holidays
• 401(k) with Employer Match
• Employee Wine Discounts

Culture at Ste. Michelle:

We Challenge: We are driven to succeed in everything we do, and we challenge ourselves and our team to perform at the highest level.

We Care: We put people first - our team, our consumers, our customers, our communities.

We Collaborate: We believe there is nothing we can't accomplish - together - and we believe lifting up those around us is essential to achieving both individual and collective success.

Harvest your potential, Uncork the possibilities!

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Ste. Michelle Wine Estates is an equal opportunity employer. We consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other protected class. For more information, see the EEOC's " Equal Employment Opportunity is The Law " poster.

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