Maintenance Manager

American Plastics, LLC•Simpsonville, SC

13d•Onsite

About The Position

American Plastics, headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri, is a leading designer and manufacturer of innovative plastic-injection molded products for the household & garage storage and commercial cleaning end-markets. We are searching for a Maintenance Manager for our Simpsonville, SC location. The Maintenance Manager is responsible for overseeing the maintenance and reliability of equipment, machinery, and facilities to ensure smooth and efficient operations for our 24/7 operation. This position will report to the Plant Manager.

Requirements

B.S. degree in related field or in lieu of experience will be considered
7 years previous experience as Maintenance Manager
Strong knowledge of machinery, equipment, and manufacturing processes.
Excellent leadership and team management abilities.
Basic understanding of Lean Principles
At least 18 years of age.
Eligible to work in the United States of America
Pass a Pre-Employment Drug Screen & Authorize Background Check

Nice To Haves

Plastic Injection Molding experience preferred

Responsibilities

Lead and manage Maintenance team delegate task and responsibilities
Schedule and assign projects as needed
Schedule and assign preventive maintenance as needed
Schedule and assign predictive maintenance as needed
Monitor and manage spare parts inventory
Hold weekly continuous improvement meetings with staff
Work with outside contractors as needed
Manage and maintain the maintenance budget controlling cost to optimize resource allocation to meet financial goals
SAFETY: ensure that maintenance activities comply with safety regulations and company policies.
Identify opportunities for process improvements to enhance equipment reliability.
Implement best practices and innovative solutions to increase efficiency.