Plant Maintenance and Engineering Manager

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Job Summary:

This person will give the engineering and maintenance departments guidance and leadership. They will be in charge of capital projects, ongoing improvement initiatives, and daily engineering tasks. the setup of machinery and other equipment, preventive maintenance, and overall facility maintenance. Mechanical and electromechanical systems and products should be planned, designed, and researched. Oversees the coordination of tasks related to the creation, use, application, and installation of mechanical or electromechanical systems and goods.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee and direct manufacturing, engineering, and maintenance-related projects from inception to conclusion; create project requirements; obtain quotes from internal and external suppliers and contractors; inform senior management of project status and updates; and manage and control project scope, budget, timetable, and other related factors.
• Creates, adjusts, and puts into action preventive maintenance plans, strategies, and tools as required to guarantee safety, lower the chance of equipment failure, and boost system performance to optimize output.
• In charge of keeping an eye on inventory control equipment and regularly examining machinery and equipment to spot operational inefficiencies and schedule repairs or maintenance to promote optimization
• Researches, suggests, and offers assistance and knowledge on manufacturing engineering and maintenance process enhancements; creates a budget and project plan.
• In charge of organizing, creating, and carrying out capital projects for facilities for capital improvement related to production, maintenance, and facilities. Negotiates all capital project contracts with contractors and provides senior management with recommendations.
• In charge of overseeing the Plant Manager's rationalization and digital transformation plans and initiatives, which may include capital improvement and facility upgrades.
• Provides training and development to maintenance staff members covering all facets of relevant machinery and maintenance methods, such as safe and appropriate system and equipment operations.
• Send a monthly report to the Plant Manager and Executive Vice President that includes information on capital project status, accomplishment of set targets, updates on production, maintenance, and facility activities, as well as action plans for enhancements.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• The Senior Maintenance Supervisor and Maintenance Supervisor will report directly to this position.

Education/Experience:

Must have a Bachelor's Degree from a four-year college or university in Electrical, Mechanical Engineering or an Industrial Manufacturing or related field. A minimum of 2-4 years of experience in the manufacturing or production environment and 1 year of maintenance or plant operations experience are required. Individuals must have a strong background in mechanical or electronic experience and must have PLC experience. Experience working with High-Power Electrical Systems, hydraulics, project management, lean manufacturing, and statistical analysis software. Experience working in a union environment is a plus.

If you are a driven and experienced maintenance and engineering professional looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. They offer a competitive salary, a benefits package, and a great work environment where your contributions will be valued and rewarded.