Maintenance Manager

Job Description

Job Description

SUMMARY

Manage the operational and fiscal activities of the department. Plan and develop systems and procedures to improve the operating quality and efficiency of the department. Supervise staff in accordance with company policies and procedures. Responsible for hiring, training, and coaching employees.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

The Maintenance Manager leads, develops, and provides technical support for all maintenance activities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment focused on stamping, robotic welding, and electrocoating (e-coat) processes. This role ensures the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of all production equipment and physical facilities, minimizes unexpected downtime, and drives continuous improvement.

Essential Functions :

• Team Leadership : Supervise, train, mentor, and provide performance evaluations for a team of maintenance technicians in a multi-shift environment.
• Maintenance Strategy : Develop, implement, and manage comprehensive preventative and predictive maintenance programs for all production equipment, machinery, and facility infrastructure.
• Troubleshooting and Repair : Lead and assist maintenance teams in the diagnosis and resolution of complex mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic issues affecting stamping presses, robotic welding cells, and the e-coat system.
• E-Coat System Expertise : Oversee the maintenance and repair of the electrocoating system, including managing chemical baths, pumps, filters, and other related process equipment to ensure optimal coating quality.
• Stamping and Welding Equipment : Direct the upkeep of heavy-ton stamping presses, robotic welding systems, automated assembly cells, and other equipment specific to a welding and metal stamping operation.
• Project Management : Oversee the coordination of equipment installations, upgrades, and facility improvements, including managing timelines, budgets, and contractors.
• Budget Management : Prepare and manage the departmental budget, control spending on maintenance costs, and manage vendor relationships for parts and services.
• Safety and Compliance : Ensure all maintenance activities and equipment comply with company, state, and federal safety regulations (e.g., OSHA, EPA). Promote and enforce safety protocols, including Lockout / Tagout (LOTO).
• Inventory and Procurement : Maintain an organized inventory of spare parts and maintenance supplies. Collaborate with vendors to ensure critical components are in stock.
• Continuous Improvement : Utilize data to analyze equipment performance and downtime. Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment reliability and overall operational efficiency.

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