Job Description

Overview

Carlisle Companies is a leading manufacturer of building envelope products focused on energy efficiency, durability, and sustainability. The Maintenance Lead is responsible for performing repairs on machinery and equipment in the plant while also handling minor administrative functions.

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot and repair equipment and perform necessary actions when malfunctions occur.
  • Perform preventive maintenance activities as dictated by the work schedule.
  • Distribute work orders and process/summarize work order data.
  • Keep the MDI Board current and up to date.
  • Comply with regulatory and departmental policies, procedures, and standards.
  • Provide training to Maintenance technicians I, II, and III as needed.
  • Articulate machine issues to vendors and engineers to resolve technical issues.
  • Handle and audit preventative maintenance procedures.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • High School diploma or GED required.
  • Five years minimum maintenance experience in an industrial/manufacturing environment.
  • Understanding of basic mechanical and electrical principles.
  • Ability to train and lead a team of 2 or more Maintenance Technicians.
  • Knowledge of measuring gauges, hand and power tools, and electrical systems.
  • Prior experience operating a forklift.
  • Effective communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure to complete assigned tasks.
  • Obtain and maintain OSHA 10 certification.
  • Prior leadership experience leading a maintenance team.
  • Experience with Microsoft Office suite programs.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401k
  • PTO

Additional Information

  • Expected hours of work are 40 hours a week with varied shifts of 8-10 hours, including occasional overtime and weekend hours.
  • Working conditions include exposure to ambient temperatures, dust, and increased noise levels.

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
401k
PTO

How this job compares in Philadelphia, PA

Pay in context

At roughly $39/hr, this posting sits about 12% above the $35/hr median for welding jobs in Philadelphia, PA — toward the top of a $30–$39/hr middle band drawn from 20 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 80% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. Pay that far above local median usually comes attached to something: a harder cert requirement, travel, night shift, or overtime that isn't really optional. Worth establishing which before you accept.

The local market in Philadelphia, PA

We're tracking 56 other active welding openings in Philadelphia, PA right now, from 37 different employers. 22 of them were added in the last week. Across Pennsylvania as a whole we're tracking 277 other active welding openings from 178 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Philadelphia, or widen the search to Pennsylvania.

The most active employers in Pennsylvania at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are TradeWorx (7), Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) (7), and Crash Champions (6). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Pennsylvania, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Philadelphia at $35/hr and York at $25/hr. Philadelphia is among them.

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