Mgr, Eng/Maint

Shurtape Technologies • Stony Point, NC

10d • Onsite

About The Position

The Engineering & Maintenance Manager plans and oversees the activities of the Engineering & Maintenance Department at Shurtape Technologies’ Stony Point manufacturing facility. The role supervises hourly maintenance and salaried engineering personnel, as well as contracted service providers, and coordinates the department’s day-to-day work. It is responsible for safe work practices, preventive and predictive maintenance, maintenance training, and the efficient operation of plant facilities and equipment.

The manager supports coating and finishing operations through technical guidance on process monitoring and control; identifies and implements continuous-improvement and cost-improvement projects; ensures critical-component and tool inventories are adequate; oversees the plant calibration system; and works with other departments on facility or equipment modifications. In partnership with the Plant Manager, the role develops yearly operating and capital budgets, manages capital spending and contractors, and maintains operations within approved budgets. The manager also serves on the division engineering managers team and performs other assigned duties.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering (BSME) or Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE).
• Five years of experience in a similar supervisory role in a manufacturing environment.
• Excellent skills coordinating the efforts of diverse personnel.
• Thorough knowledge of OSHA and EPA regulations relevant to plant operation and maintenance.
• Ability to perform the essential duties satisfactorily, with reasonable accommodations available for individuals with disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Supervise maintenance personnel, including Multi-Craft Maintenance Technicians and Automation Control Technicians; handle requisitions, interviewing, hiring, discipline, discharge, and counseling in accordance with company policy.
• Supervise contracted personnel, including maintenance service workers, waste haulers, HVAC contractors, and electrical contractors; develop work scopes and other contract components as needed.
• Coordinate the day-to-day activities of the Engineering & Maintenance Department.
• Ensure adequate inventories of critical components and necessary hand and power tools.
• Provide technical guidance and support to coating and finishing operations on process monitoring and control.
• Identify, plan, and implement projects that continuously improve manufacturing practices, processes, and process control.
• Identify and implement cost-improvement projects.
• Plan and administer effective preventive and predictive maintenance programs.
• Plan and administer ongoing maintenance training, potentially in coordination with local community colleges or training consultants.
• Work with the Plant Manager to establish annual operating and capital budgets.
• Manage capital spending, including writing appropriations, developing bid scopes, and managing contractors.
• Maintain operations within approved annual budgets.
• Coordinate with other departments on facility or equipment modifications and additions.
• Oversee the plant’s calibration system.
• Ensure safe work practices and company policies are followed.
• Perform STOP audits as required.
• Serve as a member of the division engineering managers team.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities assigned by the Plant Manager.

Benefits

• The company describes an environment focused on employee growth, meaningful contributions, continuous improvement, innovation, teamwork, and work-life balance.
• The company provides a comfortable, well-equipped collaborative workspace and supports team building through activities and social events.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager