Manager, Maintenance & Facilities

Pursuit AerospaceMorton, IL
$89,000 - $120,000Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance & Facilities Manager is responsible for leading and overseeing all maintenance activities to ensure the reliability of plant equipment and utilities. In partnership with the site EH&S Manager, this role also supports safety and environmental initiatives to help protect and enhance the well-being of all personnel. This is a day-shift role based in Morton, IL with an expectation to be on-call 24/7 to address plant issues as they arise.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • 5 years of industrial maintenance supervisory experience
  • Completed training in shop practices and OSHA compliance

Nice To Haves

  • Technical School or College education beyond high school is preferred.
  • Thorough knowledge of industrial facilities and equipment with a broad understanding of manufacturing maintenance requirements and a strong understanding of skilled maintenance trades.
  • Experience with Large Mechanical & Hydraulic Presses and/or Controls
  • Robust knowledge and abilities related to safety procedures to function effectively.
  • Proven success with implementing a preventative maintenance process.
  • Strategic leadership and communication skills and the ability to handle several projects simultaneously.
  • Experience working in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
  • Union experience preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Plan, organize, coordinate, and control the maintenance department to assure the total maintenance function.
  • Ensure that the facility and all production equipment is maintained and in proper running order to meet the schedules of the company.
  • Establish and maintain a scheduled preventive maintenance system for all production equipment and facility systems.
  • Establish inventory and maintain required spare parts in advance of required machine repairs and scheduled maintenance.
  • Create and manage a maintenance budget that includes all costs associated with the maintenance of facilities and production equipment.
  • Staff and lead hourly maintenance employees. Provide coaching and counsel direct reports and recommend disciplinary action when necessary.
  • Provide the proper instruction, counseling, and training for assigned personnel.
  • Ensure employees are fully qualified in their job classifications.
  • Ensure a safe workplace through enforcement of safety policies and timely response to potential or actual hazards.
  • Assist in evaluation of equipment availability losses due to planned and unplanned maintenance down time.
  • Participate on the plant Safety Committee.
  • Provide technical and regulatory consultation to the plant for industrial hygiene and safety issues.
  • Conduct periodic inspections of the plant for OSHA, Codes and NFPA compliance and best management practices relative to safety.

Benefits

  • health and disability insurance
  • 401(k) match
  • flexible spending accounts
  • EAP
  • paid time off
  • company-paid holidays
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