Tpm Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical/Automation Engineering, or a related technical field.
• 3+ years of maintenance management experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment (Automotive, Aerospace, or Electronics preferred).
• 3+ years of experience utilizing Maximo or an equivalent Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) system.
• Proven experience managing departmental budgets and large-scale capital projects.
• Demonstrated ability to lead technical teams through complex equipment commissioning and high-pressure troubleshooting scenarios.

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree in Engineering or an MBA.
• Direct experience with lithium-ion battery production equipment or advanced robotics.
• 3+ years of hands-on experience with PLC programming (e.g., Allen Bradley, Siemens) and industrial networking.
• Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification and a deep understanding of Lean Manufacturing/TPM.
• Prior experience in a "Greenfield" site startup or major facility brownfield conversion.
• Strategic Visionary: Able to translate the rapidly evolving global energy storage market into actionable maintenance strategies.
• Decisive Under Pressure: The ability to remain calm and make rapid, data-driven decisions during facility constraints or critical equipment failures.
• Adaptability: The resilience to lead a team through the ambiguity of a new site startup, where processes are being built and refined in real-time.
• Business Partner: The ability to translate technical maintenance requirements into sound financial business cases for executive stakeholders
• Visionary strategic thinker able to navigate rapidly evolving global energy storage markets.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute equipment maintenance strategies (Preventive, Predictive, and Corrective) to ensure reliability meets or exceeds production capacity targets.
• Direct the implementation of standard manufacturing maintenance protocols, ensuring data integrity within the CMMS (Maximo) and alignment with global standards.
• Partner with Engineering to evaluate new equipment specifications, ensuring long-term maintainability and spare parts optimization from the design phase through installation.
• Champion a TPM (Total Productive Maintenance) culture, leveraging Six Sigma methodologies and PLC diagnostics to solve complex technical challenges and improve First-Time-Through (FTT) capability.
• Formulate and manage multi-million dollar O&M budgets and capital projects, ensuring fiscal responsibility and alignment with plant profitability.
• Serve as the primary advocate for safety, ensuring all maintenance activities—especially high-risk electrical events—are performed with zero-compromise adherence to safety protocols.
• Manage and mentor a multi-skilled team of engineers and technicians, fostering a "Leaders as Teachers" environment that prioritizes technical upskilling.
• Recruit and develop a diverse, high-performing team capable of supporting advanced battery technology and automated manufacturing systems.
• Create a culture of trust and psychological safety, encouraging diversity of thought and removing systemic barriers to team success.

Benefits

• Performance-based bonuses
• Ford vehicle discounts