Maintenance Manager

What We Are Looking For

Grammer is seeking a Maintenance Manager to join their team in Shannon, MS. The ideal candidate should enjoy working in a team environment and be ready to make positive changes.

What You Will Be Doing

• Provide Preventative Maintenance for facilities and production equipment
• Ensure all maintenance procedures and activities adhere to quality standards and environmental regulations
• Manage relationships with suppliers and negotiate contracts for maintenance materials, utilities, and services
• Collaborate with the health and safety officer to ensure all activities are conducted in a safe manner, and all equipment and machinery meet safety standards
• Regularly review and update maintenance protocols and procedures to improve efficiency
• Participate in budget development and management for the maintenance department
• Coordinate with the human resources department for recruitment, training, and development of maintenance staff
• Implement energy-saving measures and sustainability initiatives within the facility
• Ensure all maintenance documentation is well-organized and accessible
• Regularly communicate with senior management on maintenance planning and ongoing activities
• Participate in audits and implement corrective actions as needed
• Support project launch strategy in the fast-paced automotive industry
• Provide support for all pre-production builds requiring components and/or services from the manufacturing site
• Review and provide input on new equipment
• Uphold building, grounds, and production equipment
• Support schedule mold changes as required by production
• Coordinate training and skill improvements for the maintenance team
• Achieve project expectations and requirements for all elements of PPAP, IATF 16949 and other elements relating to product launch
• Overall housekeeping of maintenance and production areas
• Efficient supply and distribution of utilities including water, steam, electricity, natural gas, compressed air and waste disposal
• Identify and drive Continuous Improvements projects with supporting data in order to ensure effective and sustainable benefits
• Understand and properly model adherence to safety policies and proper PPE usage
• Coordinate with vendors and contractors during facility maintenance installation and upgrades
• Participation and any quality issues or concerns, 8D’s, FMEA’s
• Additional duties may apply depending on the facilities' needs and requirements

What You Will Bring Along

• Minimum of High School Diploma or GED
• Bachelor's in related field preferred
• 5-7 years of experience in manufacturing maintenance, repair work, and problem solving
• Self-motivated and willing to work as a member of a team in a fast-paced environment
• Ability and willingness to take on challenges in all aspects of a Molding and Assemblies operation, such as modular workstations, with IMM, PIDs, PLCs, and HMIs
• Experience and strong understanding of mechanical, electrical (high and low voltage controls), pneumatics, and hydraulics
• Experience in safety interlock, safety systems, and OSHA requirements
• Proven ability to motivate, manage, and mentor the members of a team
• Ability to identify team member skill gaps, ensure adequate training, facilitate development opportunities for the betterment of the team members, the team, and Grammer
• Ability to work cross-functionally
• Proactive and strategic in achieving and maintaining minimum unplanned downtime
• Understanding and practices the concepts around TPM (Total Productive Maintenance)
• Record keeping of Maintenance Records (CMMS)
• Budget and planning experience
• IATF 16949 awareness
• ISO 14001 orientation/awareness training
• CAD Software experience would be helpful
• Microsoft Office proficiency, especially with Excel

What We Can Provide You

• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
• Tuition reimbursement programs
• 401(k) match
• Robust EAP services
• Developmental opportunities
• And much more!