Engineering Maintenance Manager - Manufacturing Industry

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Bonus based on performance

Key Responsibilities

• Drive equipment reliability by implementing and enhancing preventative/predictive maintenance (PM/PdM) programs, utilizing a CMMS to reduce downtime.
• Lead, mentor, and schedule a team of maintenance technicians and supervisors, fostering a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement.
• Provide fast, effective technical support to production lines for repairs, troubleshooting, and diagnosing PLC, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic malfunctions.
• Plan and execute plant capital projects, including machinery installations, upgrades, and site improvements, managing contractors and vendor relationships.
• Develop and manage the annual maintenance budget, including spare parts inventory, contractor costs, and maintenance contracts.
• Ensure compliance with all OSHA, environmental, and food safety standards (e.g., HACCP, ISO-14001, PSM).
• Collaborate with production and engineering to identify root causes of failures, reducing waste and improving overall equipment effectiveness (OEE).

Required Qualifications & Skills

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• Experience: 5-10+ years of maintenance management experience in a fast-paced or heavy manufacturing environment.
• Technical Knowledge: Strong knowledge of industrial electrical and mechanical systems, including PLCs, VFDs, and automated assembly equipment.
• Leadership: Proven ability to lead, develop, and coach large, diverse teams of technical personnel.
• Systems: Proficiency with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) and Microsoft Office Suite

Working Conditions

• Fast-paced, demanding, 24/7 manufacturing environment.
• Requirement to work on-site, with occasional off-hours availability needed for emergency support.