Maintenance Manager

About the role

Curries (an ASSA ABLOY company) is seeking a Maintenance Manager for our manufacturing facility in Mason City, Iowa.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all plant equipment is maintained and in good operating condition to minimize downtime, optimize production and machine uptime while adhering to safety, loss prevention, and other guidelines.
• Manage the day-to-day operations of the maintenance department, including the work order and Project Management database.
• Directly supervise the activities and performance of the plant maintenance team, including planning, training, and development, as well as providing regular performance feedback.
• Respond to maintenance calls and ensure that equipment is properly repaired.
• Work with cross-functional teams to minimize production downtime on day-to-day operations as well as varying projects.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives by planning and executing equipment installations, moves, or reconfigurations.
• Implement effective procedures for maintaining the condition of all production equipment, infrastructure, facilities, and grounds.
• Work with Management Team to ensure that work requests are prioritized.
• Support Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) initiatives by performing preventive and predictive maintenance, identifying equipment improvement opportunities, and collaborating with operations to reduce downtime and improve overall equipment effectiveness (OEE).
• Implement, monitor, and update a preventative maintenance program to align with production requirements.
• Analyze data to determine true maintenance costs of individual pieces of equipment and develop proposals to minimize future costs.
• Cover outside inspections to meet local legislative requirements.
• Source and coordinate outside contractors for work as required, ensuring they follow all company guidelines for safety, quality, loss prevention, etc.
• Participate as a management member on the Safety and Emergency Response Team.
• Perform special assignments and projects as assigned.
• Actively participate in providing a safe and harmonious working environment for all employees.

Qualifications

• Aged 21 or older.
• GED or High School diploma required.
• Advanced degree or certification in Industrial Mechanics, Engineering, or a related field would be a plus.
• 5-10 years’ experience in a maintenance management role in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience using a work order system such as Thrive.
• Possess analytical and critical thinking skills, demonstrated track-record of collaboration on projects, as well as excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Understanding of electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and mechanical systems.
• Ability to multi-task and handle tasks with competing priorities.
• Effective and efficient use of CMMS systems, including databases and search functionality.
• Strong project management and leadership skills to effectively manage daily, monthly, and quarterly PM’s and scheduled maintenance outages.
• Be able to provide after-hours support and guidance to the maintenance and engineering teams.

Skills

• Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Demonstrated track-record of collaboration on projects.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Understanding of electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and mechanical systems.
• Ability to multi-task and handle tasks with competing priorities.
• Effective and efficient use of CMMS systems, including databases and search functionality.
• Strong project management and leadership skills to effectively manage daily, monthly, and quarterly PM’s and scheduled maintenance outages.
• Be able to provide after-hours support and guidance to the maintenance and engineering teams.

Benefits

• Competitive Salary
• Paid Vacation, Sick Time, and paid Company Holidays
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Short and Long-term Disability, Life and AD&D Insurance
• 401(k) Program with company contributions
• Tuition Reimbursement, Learning and Career Development opportunities
• Flexible Spending Employee Assistance Program
• Gym reimbursement
• On-site Health Clinic
• Discount portal
• Recognition, well-being, and employee experience programs designed to support and celebrate you throughout your career

Pay

Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

Full-time position with flexible hours to accommodate the needs of the manufacturing environment.