Manufacturing Maintenance Manager

Vorteq Coil Finishers•Jackson, TN

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Overview Vorteq Coil Finishers is now accepting applications for a Maintenance Manager position at our manufacturing plant in Jackson, TN. The ideal candidate will be responsible for leading the plant maintenance efforts, with a hands-on approach, to ensure the facility and equipment are maintained and repaired for the smooth functioning of the company's operations. Watch the video below to learn more about what we do at Vorteq Essential Duties and Responsibilities Act on behalf of the General Manager to ensure that all local, state and federal environmental operating and construction permits are in order and that there are no non-compliance issues Promote a safe working environment by following plant safety guidelines, pointing out deficiencies, and leading by example Lead, manage and train all staff to ensure a well-developed maintenance team Create a culture of continuous improvement within the department Provide necessary feedback and discipline to maintenance personnel Ensure that the department and each shift is staffed with personnel that have proper skills and education Ensure 24/7 availability by phone and report in person, as needed, to ensure minimal downtime of production Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical and electrical issues to ensure equipment operates properly, efficiently and is safe for use Ensure that the department is outfitted with the proper tools and equipment and daily housekeeping standards are met Oversee and approve installation and repair activities completed by any member of the maintenance team Develop, implement and maintain a preventative maintenance program to minimize downtime and extend the lifecycle of equipment Ensure operational efficiency of electrical equipment and mechanical systems through timely inspection, preventative maintenance and repair Generate weekly planned maintenance work orders, track status and compliance Work with the General Manager to plan appropriate timing of outages, installations and events that will allow the plant to meet production and cost expectations Monitor spare parts inventory and ensure parts availability Organize and maintain all technical documents and manuals Maintain accurate maintenance record ensuring compliance with all safety and regulatory standards Ensure environmental preventative maintenance has been completed Negotiate contracts with outside vendors, as needed, for execution of maintenance work Attend routine management meetings to help promote continuous improvement Perform other duties and assignments, as deemed necessary, to support the Vorteq team Knowledge and Skills Possess necessary knowledge of maintenance terminology and practices Advanced understanding of Industrial electronics, Programable Logic Controllers, hydraulics, pneumatics and mechanics Strong troubleshooting, analytical and problem-solving skills Familiarity with drafting and understanding blueprints and schematics Effective communication and personnel management skills Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment Ability to adapt to changing environments and personally assist with tasks as needed Familiar with safety regulations and best practices in an industrial setting Proficient computer skills and ability to learn applicable company systems Education/Experience Associate degree in related technical field Minimum 3 years industrial maintenance experience Minimum 5 years in a maintenance management manufacturing environment Proven ability to lead and motive a maintenance team with strong communication and interpersonal skills Experience in implementation and ability to maintain a preventative maintenance program Desired Bachelor's degree in related field Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Manufacturing plant environment with dirt, dust, and temperature fluctuations based on seasonal conditions with minimal fans and heaters Large machinery with moving parts as well as forklift traffic and material storage Pay Depending on experience Company Perks $50,000 Company Paid Life Insurance Comprehensive Benefit Package Paid Time Off Growth Opportunities 401k - Company Match $1,000 Employee Referral Program Safety Equipment (PPE) Reimbursement: Steel shoe and Safety Glasses Paid holidays

Requirements

Possess necessary knowledge of maintenance terminology and practices
Advanced understanding of Industrial electronics, Programable Logic Controllers, hydraulics, pneumatics and mechanics
Strong troubleshooting, analytical and problem-solving skills
Familiarity with drafting and understanding blueprints and schematics
Effective communication and personnel management skills
Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment
Ability to adapt to changing environments and personally assist with tasks as needed
Familiar with safety regulations and best practices in an industrial setting
Proficient computer skills and ability to learn applicable company systems
Associate degree in related technical field
Minimum 3 years industrial maintenance experience
Minimum 5 years in a maintenance management manufacturing environment
Proven ability to lead and motive a maintenance team with strong communication and interpersonal skills
Experience in implementation and ability to maintain a preventative maintenance program

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in related field

Responsibilities

Act on behalf of the General Manager to ensure that all local, state and federal environmental operating and construction permits are in order and that there are no non-compliance issues
Promote a safe working environment by following plant safety guidelines, pointing out deficiencies, and leading by example
Lead, manage and train all staff to ensure a well-developed maintenance team
Create a culture of continuous improvement within the department
Provide necessary feedback and discipline to maintenance personnel
Ensure that the department and each shift is staffed with personnel that have proper skills and education
Ensure 24/7 availability by phone and report in person, as needed, to ensure minimal downtime of production
Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical and electrical issues to ensure equipment operates properly, efficiently and is safe for use
Ensure that the department is outfitted with the proper tools and equipment and daily housekeeping standards are met
Oversee and approve installation and repair activities completed by any member of the maintenance team
Develop, implement and maintain a preventative maintenance program to minimize downtime and extend the lifecycle of equipment
Ensure operational efficiency of electrical equipment and mechanical systems through timely inspection, preventative maintenance and repair
Generate weekly planned maintenance work orders, track status and compliance
Work with the General Manager to plan appropriate timing of outages, installations and events that will allow the plant to meet production and cost expectations
Monitor spare parts inventory and ensure parts availability
Organize and maintain all technical documents and manuals
Maintain accurate maintenance record ensuring compliance with all safety and regulatory standards
Ensure environmental preventative maintenance has been completed
Negotiate contracts with outside vendors, as needed, for execution of maintenance work
Attend routine management meetings to help promote continuous improvement
Perform other duties and assignments, as deemed necessary, to support the Vorteq team