Engineering and maintenance manager

About the role

The successful applicant will lead daily operations of engineering and maintenance teams, drive reductions in equipment downtime and maintenance-related costs, determine appropriate staffing levels, skill development, and technical training programs, take a hands-on leadership approach with equipment troubleshooting and repairs as needed, champion process improvements, and support implementation of new manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily operations of engineering and maintenance teams
• Drive reductions in equipment downtime and maintenance-related costs
• Determine appropriate staffing levels, skill development, and technical training programs
• Take a hands-on leadership approach with equipment troubleshooting and repairs as needed
• Champion process improvements and support implementation of new manufacturing processes
• Manage and develop a team of engineers and technical professionals, ensuring alignment with business objectives
• Foster a high-performance culture with a strong focus on safety, quality, and continuous improvement
• Develop and execute engineering strategies that support plant and organizational goals
• Evaluate existing processes and drive ongoing improvements to optimize workflows and performance

Requirements

• A strong background in engineering and maintenance
• Bachelor's degree in engineering or similar discipline
• Background in leading lean manufacturing or continuous improvement initiatives
• Proven ability to manage and lead teams effectively
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to challenges
• Experience in budget management and cost optimization
• Proficiency in using maintenance management software and data analysis tools

Qualifications

Competitive salary ranging from $135,000 to $150,000 USD annually.

20% bonus and 18 days of PTO, 4.5% 401k Match, health, dental, vision, etc

Opportunities for professional growth within

Contact: Trevor Wojcik

Quote job ref: JN-072026-7062602