Facility Maintenance Manager

Milliken & Company•Highland, CA

12d•Onsite

About The Position

Milliken & Company is a global manufacturing leader whose focus on materials science delivers tomorrow’s breakthroughs today. From industry-leading molecules to sustainable innovations, Milliken creates products that enhance people’s lives and deliver solutions for its customers and communities. Drawing on thousands of patents and a portfolio with applications across the textile, flooring, chemical and healthcare businesses, the company harnesses a shared sense of integrity and excellence to positively impact the world for generations. Discover more about Milliken’s curious minds and inspired solutions at Milliken.com and on Facebook , Instagram , LinkedIn and Twitter . Job Summary: This position is located at the Milliken Highland site in Cheraw, SC, and reports to the site Plant Manager. A successful Engineering Services Manager will demonstrate efficiency in the upkeep and oversite of the site building and infrastructure, necessary shop level equipment repairs, upgrades, installations; this includes site offices, manufacturing areas and the maintenance department. Main duties include designing maintenance procedures, tracking budgets and expenses, performing inspections on the facility for proactive opportunities and coordinating with the internal team or outside vendors to make the necessary repairs and or upgrades; coordinates and directs the design, planning, construction, maintenance, installation and alteration of equipment, machinery, and buildings by directing the work activities of the personnel within the maintenance department.

Requirements

BS degree (Mechanical/ Electrical Engineering)
Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint
Strong problem-solving capability
AutoCAD or similar software experience
Ability to communicate and interact at all levels.
Strong interpersonal, leadership, management, and supervision skills
Strong project management and planning
Strong problem-solving methods
Organize and manage multiple priorities and projects
Ability to read mechanical blueprints, electrical and fluidic schematics, and process control flow charts
Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables
Ability to generate, interpret, and explain with clarity complex mechanical design drawings and documentation

Responsibilities

Lead production engineering maintenance department
Ensure service calls and machinery repairs are completed in a timely manner and maintenance support is available as needed
Establish work schedules, shift assignments and work prioritization
Track equipment failures, problems, spare parts, maintenance logs to assist in increasing equipment uptime and reliability
Ensure documentation of maintenance work and activities performed, including work orders, engineering change requests, drawings, CAD files, procedures, project logs, etc.
Participate in value engineering projects to increase production efficiency and capacity, reduce cost, improve quality, and improve equipment reliability and uptime
Spearhead and support value engineering projects to increase production efficiency and capacity, reduce cost, improve quality and improve equipment reliability and uptime
Evaluate, recommend, and implement process, machine, and design improvements to production equipment and procedures
Oversees the maintenance of the building and mechanical systems for site
Responsible for training and supervising the maintenance department
Coordinates work performed by outside vendors
Strong knowledge of engineering concepts, including electrical, hydraulic and mechanical systems
Control departmental budget
Must follow safety standard work.