Maintenance Manager

The Colorado Floor Company•Kinston, NC

About The Position

Associated Materials / Alside is hiring a Maintenance Manager to support plant performance and the company’s transformation through investments in people, operations, and brands. The role uses data to support safety, quality, delivery, and cost KPIs, in that order of priority, and promotes the company’s values and HR policies. The Maintenance Manager oversees maintenance of plant equipment, tooling, fixtures, buildings, and site assets. The position develops and executes preventative maintenance and improvement programs, reduces unexpected downtime, supports equipment uptime and shipping schedules, and manages and develops the maintenance crew. It also supports audits, certifications, regulatory requirements, and capital projects. The manager may cover for maintenance technicians or other managers as needed.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline.
  • At least 7 years of experience as a maintenance or industrial engineer.
  • Practical knowledge of lean manufacturing principles.
  • Strong teamwork capabilities.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Problem-solving skills.
  • Fluency in spoken and written English.

Nice To Haves

  • Automation, electrical-mechanical, or PLC experience.
  • Experience in electrical and electronic troubleshooting and design.
  • Experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

  • Make data-based decisions to support safety, quality, delivery, and cost KPIs, in that order of priority.
  • Maintain plant housekeeping, safety inspections, 5S, ease of operations, continuous improvement, and training.
  • Reduce and eliminate root and contributing causes of unexpected downtime on equipment, tooling, and fixtures.
  • Maintain equipment uptime to reduce window units waiting for shipping trucks on Load Dates.
  • Manage building and site cleanliness, maintenance, regulations, lighting, and upgrades.
  • Generate and execute improvement projects to help the plant achieve its KPIs.
  • Develop and run a preventative maintenance program for site assets, equipment, tooling, and fixtures.
  • Hire, train, and develop a maintenance crew to optimize plant KPIs.
  • Administer maintenance employees’ hours, vacations, and absenteeism to prevent negative impact.
  • Assist with internal, external, and government requirements, audits, and certifications for IG and Vinyl's.
  • Assist with planning and executing capital projects, including quotes, justification, CAR, planning, and implementation.
  • Cover for maintenance technicians and other managers when needed.
  • Understand, practice, teach, and model Associated Materials values.
  • Promote and follow HR policies and procedures regarding hiring, training, certification, and disciplinary actions.
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