3rd Shift Machine Maintenance Manager
About The Position
This is a hands-on, non-production role responsible for the overall maintenance of plant equipment and facilities within the departmental budget. The role works under the supervision of the Director of Maintenance and is accountable for meeting USDA, HACCP, GMFP, company, and other applicable regulatory standards. It also oversees safe and efficient work practices among departmental employees. The manager develops and maintains preventive and predictive maintenance, safety, refrigeration, PSM/RPM, parts inventory, and departmental budget programs. The role supervises and supports departmental employees, works with suppliers, assists the Plant Engineer with projects, manages contracted projects from planning through completion, and participates in HAZMAT activities. Performance is measured by mechanical uptime, budget, safety, plant efficiencies, and regulatory compliance.
Requirements
- Associate degree in Business Management or at least 5 years of experience in Maintenance Management.
- Journeyman or accredited certification in Machine Repair, or 5 years of experience in machine repair.
- Basic computer skills.
- Ability to work with all levels of management to build a team environment.
- Ability to lift and tighten equipment weighing approximately 70 pounds.
- Ability to reach heights of 17 feet to repair or inspect equipment.
- Ability to perform repairs in wet, cold, slippery or uneven environments and to twist, bend, reach, and stand for 10–12 hours or the duration of the shift.
Nice To Haves
- Strong electrical background.
Responsibilities
- Maintain plant equipment and facilities within the specified departmental budget and applicable standards.
- Promote efficient and safe working practices among departmental employees and ensure regulatory compliance.
- Develop and maintain preventive and predictive maintenance programs to support safe operation, target uptime, and budget requirements.
- Develop and maintain a maintenance and refrigeration safety program that encourages employee involvement.
- Maintain parts inventory adequate to support plant operation and specified mechanical uptime within budget.
- Develop and maintain the departmental operating budget.
- Develop and maintain the PSM/RPM program to OSHA standards.
- Supervise, assist, coach, and counsel departmental employees to maintain an acceptable level of maintenance support.
- Build positive working relationships with suppliers to support plant operations within budget.
- Assist the Plant Engineer with project planning and implementation.
- Manage contracted projects from start to finish.
- Participate in HAZMAT activities.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
Associate degree
