Maintenance Manager

National Beef Packing Co.•Tama, IA

8h•Onsite

About The Position

Iowa Premium, a National Beef Company in Tama, Iowa, is looking for a qualified professional(s) to join our family as Maintenance Manager. With competitive pay and benefits, stable work, and an environment that is caring and supportive, Iowa Premium could become your next career move. Competitive wages and benefits: Family-friendly benefits including health, vision and dental 401K Retirement Plan with company match Paid Vacation Employee Meat Purchase Sales Paid Life Insurance For more information on Iowa Premium, Click Here!

Requirements

Minimum five (5) years management experience in food plant maintenance.
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related degree with advanced work in electrical and hydraulics preferred
Understanding of electrical systems, PLC/computer operated automation, thermal management at a machine and facility level, and automated systems development and maintenance practices
Knowledgeable of plant operations and production scheduling, as well as, knowledge of lean and 6 sigma principles
Knowledgeable of environmental issues and OSHA safety guidelines, and be able to display independent judgement and initiative
Excellent administrative and follow up skills to achieve successful maintenance and repair programs
Must have refrigeration system knowledge
Must be computer literate; experienced in using computer software applications such as CAD and Microsoft Office applications
Excellent written and verbal communication skills along with superb time management and project scheduling skills
Systematic decision making, problem solving, and troubleshooting skills
Leadership (delegation, coaching, confronting, conflict resolution, problem solving and providing feedback)
Interpersonal skills (oral and written communication)
Project management
Planning/Organizing
Planning and scheduling
Advanced math skills
Data analysis
Qualified candidates for this position will be required to successfully complete the background check.
Must be at least 18 years of age or older.
Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S.
This is a safety sensitive position.
This is an on-site position.

Responsibilities

Prepare and operate within established maintenance operating budget and monitor departmental expenditures
Direct all aspects of building operations including maintenance and repairs
Vendor selection, budget management, and project management responsibilities for major projects and improvements involving process optimization, safety, quality, infrastructure, and energy use
Manage work assignments in staffing, scheduling, coordinating, and planning of team members
Present a commitment to high standards and the ability to inspire those qualities in others to the same high levels
Provide technical expertise and leadership for the timely resolution of manufacturing process problems. Serves as a resource for cause/effect analyses, investigations, and corrective action planning
Develop and implement manufacturing flows, work station layouts and organization, which optimize value added operations, operating costs, and product/process quality
Lead department efforts to provide technical training and guidance to management and team members
Represent the company’s position and interest effectively in dealings with outside contractors, vendors, and engineering consultants
Identify, propose, and implement process and continuous improvements
Develop preventative and predictive maintenance programs
Develop and execute facilities plan
Participate in capital and engineering projects related to the facilities
PC proficiency and Maintenance systems knowledge (CMMS)
Equipment specification, identification
Acts in compliance with all company policies including, but not limited to: Quality, Safety, Food/Feed safety, Environmental, GMPs, and HACCP
Other duties as assigned