Maintenance Manager

Max Populi
Chicago, IL
$100K-$125K a year
Permanent

Maintenance Manager at a Leading Equipment Manufacturer

Company Overview : Join our family-oriented organization dedicated to producing top-quality equipment. With recent expansions driven by increased business, we're seeking a visionary Maintenance Manager to lead our department to new heights.

This role offers the unique opportunity to rebuild, organize, develop, and enhance our maintenance operations.

Position Summary : As our Maintenance Manager, you'll spearhead the development of systems, process improvements, facility layouts, installations, and capital projects.

Leading a team across two shifts, you'll be both strategic and hands-on, ensuring the efficiency and effectiveness of our maintenance operations.

Responsibilities :

  • Oversee daily repairs and activities to minimize equipment downtime.
  • Develop and maintain an efficient line operation that prioritizes quality, safety, service, and cost-effectiveness.
  • Coach and develop maintenance team members to enhance both people and equipment efficiency.
  • Collaborate with operations to optimize plant layouts and facility utilization.
  • Design, develop, and test machinery / equipment, adhering to engineering principles.
  • Safely integrate new machines, processes, and tools into operations.
  • Utilize Lean manufacturing principles to layout manufacturing areas.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of studies, facilities, and equipment designs.
  • Employ formal problem-solving techniques to resolve complex issues.
  • Actively participate in safety programs and initiatives.
  • Develop and maintain process documentation to ensure accuracy.
  • Support capital projects requiring new equipment or structures.
  • Prepare and manage the maintenance budget effectively.

Qualifications :

  • Bachelor's degree preferred, or equivalent experience in Engineering, Industrial Technology, or Operations Management.
  • 5-10+ years of manufacturing maintenance leadership experience.
  • Extensive background in manufacturing, preferably in metal fabrication or related industries.
  • Proficiency in preventative maintenance software, with implementation experience preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of continuous improvement principles such as Lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and TPM.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and team-building skills.
  • Ability to deliver results, prioritize tasks, and manage conflict effectively.
  • Proficiency in PC skills, including MS Excel, ERP, and ideally SAP.
  • Strong mechanical and electrical knowledge, including the ability to troubleshoot and teach others.
  • Experience reading schematics and blueprints; PLC programming skills are a plus.

Benefits :

  • Enjoy a true work-life balance with competitive compensation.
  • Access a 401K plan with an excellent match.
  • Benefit from low-cost, comprehensive BCBS medical coverage.
  • Salary range : $100K - $125K
  • 30+ days ago
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