Maintenance Manager

About Us

Mauser Packaging Solutions is a company dedicated to innovation and sustainability in packaging. We help customers achieve better sustainability with their packaging by providing opportunities for our people to do important work, solve interesting problems, and be part of a diverse, forward-looking team. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just beginning your career, there's a place for you to make a difference at Mauser Packaging Solutions.

Responsibilities

• Oversee, plan, and issue work orders to shift team members for equipment modifications, preventative, and corrective maintenance.
• Prepare and coordinate maintenance resources and provide recommendations for capital and continuous improvement projects.
• Review equipment operation with appropriate personnel to identify maintenance issues related to Safety, Quality, Cost, Productivity, and Customer Satisfaction.
• Review location’s Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) (Daily, Weekly, and Monthly) to make recommendations for improving plant operations, OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness), and maintenance problem resolution.
• Track, analyze, and improve the Maintenance department’s KPIs.
• Conduct routine inspections to identify and resolve issues to improve reliability of production equipment.
• Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers and contractors to ensure timely and cost-effective procurement of maintenance materials and services.
• Engage employees in problem resolution to improve production issues/efficiencies using Lean Manufacturing techniques as needed.
• Foster a positive working environment and drive the Maintenance team to meet productivity targets and performance standards.
• Fabricate and modify equipment as necessary.
• Ensure all regulatory compliance with various governmental agencies such as city, county, and state is met consistently.
• Monitor and review Maintenance expenses monthly.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, equipment manuals, and service schedules.
• Assist in the recruitment process of Maintenance personnel.
• Ensure Maintenance employees are properly trained in all aspects of their jobs, identify training gaps, and develop training plans as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• 5-7 years of experience in Industrial Automation, PLCs, Pneumatics, Mechanical, Electrical, and Hydraulic systems, preferably in the Packaging Industry.
• Management experience in operations, maintenance, engineering, and/or process improvement roles, including managing teams of people.
• Previous experience working in a Lean environment preferred.
• Six Sigma Green or Black Belt Certification is a plus.
• Exceptional leadership and proven team-building skills.
• Excellent analytical thinking and innovative problem-solving skills.
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office; knowledge of Upkeep Maintenance Software is preferred.