Russ Madson

Experience

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  United States Steel Corporation

  Jul 1991 - May 2016

  The Division Manager of Maintenance Services and Utilities (MS&U) is responsible for maintaining and improving the maintenance processes at Fairfield Works, in collaboration with the corporate maintenance reliability team. Additionally, the Division Manager is responsible for the review, coordination and monitoring of contractor activity in the facility, including implementation of contractor reduction projects for the plant. The Division Manager has direct responsibility for mobile equipment repair, air conditioning repair, air compressor maintenance, water treatment, steam and high velocity air generation, scale calibration and repair, railroad track maintenance, high voltage power generation and distribution, and all other utility supplies. Responsibility also includes both mechanical and electrical bull gangs that are assigned in the plant to support repairs the facilities and liaison between our facility and our industrial gas supplier. All activities are required to meet ISO 9000 and 14000 Standards. The Division Manager champions our core value of Safety First, by ensuring safety procedures are developed and followed, along with maintaining world class physical conditions. Other activities include developing new or revising current standard operating practices, policies and procedures; maintaining an atmosphere of cooperative effort between management and non-management employees; training of Area and Shift Managers and providing them with the opportunity to advance to their full potential; and controlling inventories of product and materials. The Division Manager initiates, directs and produces the annual budget; is responsible for all facets of the business within the area; is responsible and accountable for the area’s cost performance; and is responsible for controlling costs within budget objectives. Most recently, all rolling and finishing maintenance falls under this responsibility as well. Show less

  • Division Manager Maintenance Services and Utilities

    Feb 2012 - May 2016

  • Seel South Maintenance Area Manager

    Apr 2009 - Feb 2012

  • Maintenance Reliability Coordinator

    Sept 2008 - Apr 2009

  • Q.B.O.P. Maintenance Manager

    May 2007 - Sept 2008

  • Steel Auxiliary Maintenance Coordinator

    Aug 2003 - May 2007

  • #1 B.O.P. Maintenance Coordinator

    Jul 2000 - Aug 2004

  • #1 Caster Maintenance Coordinator

    Sept 1998 - Jul 2000

  • #1 B.O.P. Maintenance Planning Manager

    Jul 1997 - Aug 1998

  • Steel Producing South Systems Manager

    Mar 1995 - Jul 1997

  • #1 B.O.P. Shift manager/ #1 Caster Shift manager

    Jul 1991 - Mar 1995
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  US Steel

  Jan 2012 - Jan 2016

  Division Manager
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  National Cement Company of Alabama

  Feb 2016 - Oct 2017

  Maintenance Superintendent

  The Maintenance superintendent is responsible for the daily and short term corrective and preventive maintenance activities associated with the efficient operations of the Maintenance Department.Ensure a safe working environment for Maintenance personnel and ensure that safety standards are met in accordance with company policy, State and Federal regulations. The Maintenance Superintendent will coordinate daily and weekly operation of the Maintenance Department, work closely with Maintenance Supervisors to ensure assigned tasks are completed safely and efficiently, work closely with other department management personnel (Production, Electrical, Quarry, Automation) to confirm tasks are completed in a planned and coordinated fashion. The Maintenance Superintendent will assist and provide guidance to Maintenance Supervisors to resolve human resource and employee relation related issues, assist Maintenance Manager in developing short to mid-term maintenance plans, review deficiencies noted during corrective maintenance, properly channel these issues toward execution, maintain and advise on the use and disposition of stock items and surplus items. Show less

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  Mueller Water Products

  Oct 2017 - now

  Manager of Maintenance and Technical Services

  I work with a great bunch of people building the best Fire Hydrants and valves on the market.