Maintenance And Engineering Manager

Formica Corporation•Cincinnati, OH

About The Position

The Maintenance And Engineering Manager will lead the transformation of maintenance and reliability performance at the Evendale manufacturing facility. This hands-on leader will improve equipment availability, reduce downtime, implement maintenance best practices, and build a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement across a unionized workforce. The role leads the site maintenance organization in a 24/7 manufacturing environment and partners with Operations and Engineering to improve plant performance. This high-impact leadership opportunity is intended to increase reliability and plant availability, improve maintenance costs, and strengthen the maintenance culture in support of the facility’s future success. The company offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and an exciting, challenging, and fast-paced work environment.

Requirements

8+ years of maintenance leadership experience in manufacturing.
Demonstrated maintenance leadership experience supporting complex manufacturing operations with PLC-controlled systems, hydraulic equipment, rotating and static equipment, industrial boilers, utilities, motors, and related process equipment.
Proven success improving reliability, uptime, and maintenance performance.
Experience leading maintenance transformation and continuous improvement initiatives.
Strong leadership, communication, and conflict resolution skills.
Results-oriented, with a bias for action and the ability to perform under pressure.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline preferred.
Union manufacturing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Lead the site maintenance organization in a 24/7 manufacturing environment.
Improve asset reliability, equipment availability, and maintenance cost performance.
Implement preventive, predictive, and reliability-centered maintenance strategies.
Ensure effective planning, scheduling, and execution of preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance activities to minimize downtime and improve asset reliability.
Partner with Operations and Engineering to solve problems and improve plant performance.
Lead change initiatives and drive maintenance best practices.
Build strong relationships within a unionized workforce and effectively resolve conflicts.
Develop and coach a high-performing maintenance team.