Maintenance Manager - Manufacturing

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Join the IPG Team!

Are you ready to elevate your career? At IPG, we are more than just a global leader in packaging and protective solutions-we are a community that values safety, people, passion, integrity, performance, and teamwork. From tapes and films to packaging and protective products, as well as engineered coated materials and advanced packaging machinery, we develop innovative solutions that protect the world. Now, we are expanding our global team and looking for talented individuals like you!

Position Purpose: The position also serves as the key technical resource for the manufacturing facility focusing on troubleshooting, identifying opportunity root cause, developing sustainable solutions for mechanical and electrical equipment issues, teaching the Maintenance and Operations team and further developing their capabilities.

Principle Accountabilities

• Plan, direct and control the efforts of the Maintenance Department to maintain plant equipment and facilities commensurate with good, safe engineering practices.
• Assist the Plant Engineering Manager in providing optimal relations and operations management.
• Direct the mechanical and electrical maintenance and repair program buildings through subordinate supervisors.
• Plan and prioritize master work schedule. Coordinate major usage changes.
• Accountable for maintenance reliability excellence program.
• Accountable for the preventive maintenance program, and maintenance of production equipment and facilities.
• Develop, maintain and administer an organization qualified to maintain all equipment and facilities in a safe and efficient working condition. Execute an effective preventive maintenance program to minimize unscheduled down time.
• Maintain all operating equipment in satisfactory condition. Schedule needed repair to have minimum interference.
• Assure that production equipment is capable of producing within the established specifications and tolerances.
• Consult with Manufacturing Engineering, Process Engineering and the Production Department regarding desirable modifications of existing equipment and facilities and the possible replacement of existing equipment which will improve operations and reduce maintenance costs.
• Coordinate the efficient operation of all facilities necessary to the distribution and usage of electric power, natural gas and water.
• Analyze cost studies of proposals for new facilities and equipment in the department designed to secure reduced operating costs. Make recommendations thereon to the Plant Operations Manager.
• Develop objectives and standards of performance for projects within the Maintenance Department required to meet departmental, divisional and corporate goals and objectives.
• Plan and provide for an adequate supply and ensure control over spare parts and maintenance supplies.
• Set work priorities and objectives and assure that supervisors meet or exceed them.
• Coordinate work for major usage change.
• Train, supervise and evaluate Maintenance staff.
• Recommend promotions, demotions, discharges and other personnel changes for staff.
• Review and approve Maintenance recommendations for the purchase of tools, material and supplies.
• Administer and communicate company and customer policies and procedures to subordinates.
• Communicate with the Plant Engineering Manager any information affecting or having the potential to affect customer relations or employee relations.
• Ensure safe work practices and work environment.
• Leads maintenance safety team.
• Ensures that maintenance safety practices and procedures are followed.
• Related tasks as requested by supervisor.

Essential Skills and Experience

• Technical Degree required. Bachelor's Degree .
• 5+ years of manufacturing required.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite required.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills required.
• Exceptional organizational and time management skills required.
• Ability to lift 50lbs., climb stairs, walk, and stand a significant part of the shift.
• Ability to work in high humidity and high temperature environments.

Why Choose IPG?

At IPG, you will find more than just a job-you will find a place where your success is our success. We pride ourselves on a culture built around strong relationships, where every team member plays a crucial role in our growth. Whether it is through cross-department collaboration, continuous training, or sustainability-driven initiatives, we create an environment where you can thrive.

Our commitment to sustainability influences everything we do, from designing eco-friendly products to minimizing waste in our production processes. We are dedicated to building a greener future while providing safe, supportive workplaces for our people.

With over 40 years of industry expertise and a proven track record of growth and innovation, IPG offers a stable, secure environment where you can flourish!

We offer competitive pay, extensive benefits that support you and your family, and exciting career development opportunities. Whether you are looking to enhance your skills or advance your career, we offer ongoing training and the support you need to succeed. Think big, dream bigger, and make an impact with IPG.

You belong here. Join us today!

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