Maintenance Manager

Kaiser Aluminum • Chandler, AZ

11d • Onsite

About The Position

Kaiser Aluminum Chandler Arizona is seeking a self-directed, highly motivated individual to join us as the Maintenance Manager at our aluminum extrusion plant. This individual will be responsible for the direct leadership of the maintenance team and will report to the Plant Manager.

Requirements

• Minimum of three (3) years of management experience in heavy manufacturing.
• Technical capability and understanding.
• Experience of managing financial responsibilities for maintenance related functions.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Suite.
• CMMS – Computerized Maintenance Management System experience.
• Motivated individual with the ability to inspire and drive improvement.

Nice To Haves

• Relevant manufacturing/engineering degree preferred.
• TPM based educational training a plus.
• Maximo experience strongly preferred.
• CPMM- Certified Plant Maintenance Manager preferred.

Responsibilities

• Direct and mentor maintenance personnel, fostering a culture of safety, accountability, and excellence.
• Conduct performance reviews and implement training programs to enhance technical skills.
• Design and execute preventive and predictive maintenance programs.
• Implement reliability-centered maintenance (RCM) principles and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Analyze equipment performance data to identify trends and root causes of failures.
• Ensure maximum plant uptime through proactive asset management and reliability best practices.
• Enforce strict adherence to safety protocols, including lockout/tagout and confined space procedures.
• Maintain compliance with environmental, regulatory, and corporate standards.
• Develop and manage maintenance budgets, ensuring cost efficiency.
• Oversee spare parts inventory and procurement for critical equipment availability.
• Partner with production, engineering, and quality teams to align maintenance activities with operational goals.
• Support capital projects and equipment upgrade to enhance reliability and performance.
• Follow applicable Quality Management System and Safety documents, if not valid notify the appropriate personnel.
• Perform other duties as needed.

Benefits

• environmental sustainability
• employee growth
• contributing back to our communities
• championing an inclusive culture

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: Associate degree