Maintenance Manager Sutton, MA
The Maintenance Manager provides thought leadership, strategic planning, and departmental management of the maintenance function. The position is responsible for developing associates under his/her direct supervision. Also responsible, for supporting and accomplishing goals and objectives using the team management approach by working closely with other departments, especially Production and Engineering. This role reports to the Director of Maintenance.
Duties
Possess a strong background in mechanical and electrical skills
Must be able to troubleshoot mechanical equipment problems
Keep abreast of latest manufacturing technologies and systems
Meets daily to discuss and resolve problem relating to production equipment, work order status, provide feedback on work status and backing
Meets as needed to order parts, clarify purchase requisitions
Ensure that associates under his/her supervision follow all company safety procedures and comply with personal protection equipment (PPE) requirements
Assigns work to mechanics in his/her are of responsibility
Ensures that proper sanitation is preformed after maintenance has been performed on all production line equipment
Promotes and maintains positive relationship between intermittent levels of management and maintenance associates
Requires advanced technical and working knowledge of computerized maintenance programs
Must be knowledgeable of preventative maintenance techniques and have the ability to develop preventive programs from vendor manuals
Must be familiar with food processing and packaging equipment and parts in general sense
Ability to plan ahead and take initiative in resolving problems
Working knowledge of OSHA, USDA and GMP requirements as they pertain to maintenance activities at a food processing facility
All maintenance shop equipment inspections for compliance with safety requirements
Ensures that daily work schedules maximize mechanic utilization, evaluates paperwork turned in and provides
timely and meaningful feedback on work completed or pending
Maintains the MaintScape software and implements program enhancements as they become available
Prioritizes work orders and ensures completion
Develops equipment maintenance history downtime reports
Ensures that competitive bids are obtained for scheduled outside and parts
Maintains accurate records and documentation
Promotes and maintains positive relationships
Conducts training pertaining to the use of the computerized maintenance program
Ability to work in a cold environment
All other task as assigned
Must be able to troubleshoot mechanical equipment problems
Keep abreast of latest manufacturing technologies and systems
Meets daily to discuss and resolve problem relating to production equipment, work order status, provide feedback on work status and backing
Meets as needed to order parts, clarify purchase requisitions
Ensure that associates under his/her supervision follow all company safety procedures and comply with personal protection equipment (PPE) requirements
Assigns work to mechanics in his/her are of responsibility
Ensures that proper sanitation is preformed after maintenance has been performed on all production line equipment
Promotes and maintains positive relationship between intermittent levels of management and maintenance associates
Requires advanced technical and working knowledge of computerized maintenance programs
Must be knowledgeable of preventative maintenance techniques and have the ability to develop preventive programs from vendor manuals
Must be familiar with food processing and packaging equipment and parts in general sense
Ability to plan ahead and take initiative in resolving problems
Working knowledge of OSHA, USDA and GMP requirements as they pertain to maintenance activities at a food processing facility
All maintenance shop equipment inspections for compliance with safety requirements
Ensures that daily work schedules maximize mechanic utilization, evaluates paperwork turned in and provides
timely and meaningful feedback on work completed or pending
Maintains the MaintScape software and implements program enhancements as they become available
Prioritizes work orders and ensures completion
Develops equipment maintenance history downtime reports
Ensures that competitive bids are obtained for scheduled outside and parts
Maintains accurate records and documentation
Promotes and maintains positive relationships
Conducts training pertaining to the use of the computerized maintenance program
Ability to work in a cold environment
All other task as assigned
Qualifications
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Proven work experience in a Maintenance Management role
Expertise in utilization of computer software
Proficient in excel and word platform
Proven ability to implement process improvement initiatives
Strong decision making and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication skills in all levels
Demonstrate leadership experience with a high-functioning, fast-paced team
Strong attention to detail and ability to work quickly while maintaining a high-priority to the safety of our workforce
Must read and write English
Education / Training
High school diploma/ BS Degree in related field
10+ years’ experience in Maintenance Management
Good knowledge of Microsoft word/excel
10+ years’ experience in Maintenance Management
Good knowledge of Microsoft word/excel
Related Experience/Requirements
Minimum 5 yrs experience in fresh meat production environment preferred
Considerable working knowledge of PLC’s/HMI’s
Considerable working knowledge of PLC’s/HMI’s
Physical Requirements
Must be able to perform the following physical activities: Job requires workers to lifting, use of ladders, catwalks.
Must be able to: step, climb, balance, squat, kneel, bend and reach above shoulders as needed.
Work in a cold refrigerated environment
Must be able to: step, climb, balance, squat, kneel, bend and reach above shoulders as needed.
Work in a cold refrigerated environment
Excellent Benefits
Competitive Wages
401k with Employer Match
Medical Coverage & Prescription Plan
Dental Plan
Life Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Holiday Pay
Tuition Reimbursement
401k with Employer Match
Medical Coverage & Prescription Plan
Dental Plan
Life Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Holiday Pay
Tuition Reimbursement