Plant Maintenance Manager

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Promotes, supports, and implements lean policies, concepts and continuous improvement initiatives
• Manages maintenance technicians on multiple shifts and directs workers in electrical, electronic, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic maintenance and repairs
• Manages maintenance budget by planning, developing, and implementing new methods and procedures designed to improve operations, minimize operating costs, and effect greater utilization of equipment, labor and materials
• Develops and manages the Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) program to include an autonomous maintenance program and a predictive maintenance program. Regularly provides status reports on TPM activities, while identifying issues and providing recommendations to address roadblocks and areas of opportunity.
• Train and develop team members to safely perform their jobs and appreciate the value of 100% safety engagement
• Ensures compliance with health, safety, and environmental policies including management of all regulatory permits needed to run the DeKalb facility.
• Drive the company standards within the plant and serve as a change agent for continuous improvement throughout the operation
• Completes special project as assigned, including justification and implementation of capital equipment and upgrades
• Recommends and implements changes in working conditions and use of equipment to improve safety, quality, and efficiency
• Coordinate with all cross functional teams to develop and improve autonomous, preventative, predictive, and reliability maintenance programs
• Coordinates and supervises all facility contractor(s) and outsourced maintenance work
• Develops a cross training matrix for all maintenance associates and equipment
• Identifies and promotes continuing education/training opportunities for the team

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor of Science Degree or relevant education/experience/training in field
• 5 years of industrial maintenance and TPM experience
• 5 years of progressive supervisory experience
• Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to maintain and upbeat and positive attitude
• Strong ability to work in self-directed, fast-paced matrix-based professional environment
• Possess Class K certification, or ability to earn certification

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour

Expected hours: 50 per week

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Experience:

• Plant Maintenance: 5 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $30 - $40