Maintenance Manager

Atlantic Packaging Products Ltd.; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health, dental andvision

Team-focused culture and recognition

Advancement opportunities

Education assistance

Academic scholarships for employees’’s

PPE support program

Job summary

Atlantic Packaging is seeking a Maintenance Manager to lead the maintenance department, oversee capital projects and drive safety, quality, and equipment reliability across the Hannon Corrugated Operations in Canada. You will partner with Operations leadership to optimize plant safety, product quality and overall equipment performance.

The role requires a post-secondary degree or trade certification with experience in strategic maintenance within a high-volume manufacturing environment, plus

Qualifications

• Post-secondary degree/diploma in engineering or related field, or valid trades certification.
• Experience leading strategic maintenance projects in high-volume manufacturing.
• Proficient with CMMS and MS Office; strong communication and critical thinking skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership of the Maintenance Department to optimize safety, quality, and maintenance.
• Ensure safe work by contractors and adherence to OHS standards.
• Manage capital projects to budget and liaison with suppliers.
• Develop plans to meet annual KPI objectives for safety, quality, productivity, and OEE.
• Coordinate maintenance planning with Maintenance Supervisor.
• Foster relationships with contractors and internal stakeholders.

Skills

Leadership

Maintenance management

Safety leadership

KPI tracking

OEE optimization

CMMS

MS Office

Communication skills

Education

Engineering degree or diploma

Trade certification

Tools

CMMS systems

MS Office

Job description

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Maintenance Manager

• Posted on October 26, 2026

Locations

Showing 1 location

• Operations Salaried
• Full-Time
• Requisition #: MAINT002858

Description

“Join us in building Careers and shaping Experiences Beyond the Box”

About Us

At Atlantic Packaging, every box tells a story and yours begins here. As a proudly Canadian-owned company with over 80 years of excellence in the corrugated packaging industry with operations within North America (Ontario, Quebec and United States), we’re committed to sustainability, customer excellence and community impact. Since 1945, we’ve supported local jobs and built a legacy of trust with our clients and team members. At Atlantic, your ideas matter, your growth is supported and your work makes a real impact.

The Opportunity

Reporting to the Operations Manager, the Maintenance Manager is responsible for providing strategic leadership of maintenance and capital projects, resources and personnel for the Hannon Corrugated Operations. Partner with Operations leadership to optimize plant safety, product quality and machinery / equipment reliability, availability and performance.

What you'll do

• Provides strategic leadership to the Maintenance Department including the development and supervision of a highly skilled team to optimize safety, quality and preventative and predictive maintenance
• Ensure all work performed by reports and third party contractors is executed safely, and in accordance with OHS standards; that workers are protected from any hazards and such hazards are identified and controlled; and workers use the prescribed safety equipment
• Maintain and enforce quality standards and good housekeeping protocols within the maintenance shop and spare parts stock room
• Manage capital projects to budget ; liaison with service and equipment suppliers and lead the introduction and integration of new technology and equipment into the operation
• Develop plans to ensure annual KPI objectives are achieved for safety, quality, productivity, equipment / machinery reliability and OEE while supporting continuous improvement initiatives
• Optimization of production up-time and equipment reliability and availability ; ensuring sufficient resources are scheduled and assigned to support manufacturing Operations
• Coach and performance manage workers with emphasis on frequent communication, feedback and promoting a high level of teamwork and engagement
• Coordinate maintenance planning activities with the Maintenance Supervisor
• Foster strong relationships third party contractors and ensure frequent communication with internal and external departments and stakeholders
• Provide daily feedback to workers on performance and conduct performance reviews with direct reports
• Administration and application of the collective agreement and Company policies/procedures
• Back-up for the position is the Maintenance Supervisor or Maintenance Coordinator
• Other duties as assigned

Experience

• Post-secondary Degree/Diploma in a related technical discipline (Engineering); or valid trades certification and technical training is a prerequisite
• Management / supervisory experience leading strategic maintenance projects and activities within the Corrugated packaging sector is highly desired ; experience leading maintenance programs within in a high volume manufacturing environment is a prerequisite
• Proficient with MS Office applications and Computerized Maintenance Management (CMMS) systems
• Strong communication, interpersonal and critical thinking skills are essential

What We Offer

• Comprehensive health, dental and vision coverage (dependents included)
• Teamwork-focused culture with sustainability initiatives and social events
• A culture of appreciation through a point-based recognition
• Opportunities for advancement and internal movement
• Education assistance for continuous skill development
• Academic scholarships for employees’ children
• Safety equipment and PPE support program

Inclusion and Accessibility

Atlantic Packaging is committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible and respectful environment for all candidates. If you require accommodation during the hiring process, please contact our Talent Acquisition team—we’re here to support you.

We sincerely thank all applicants for their interest in joining Atlantic Packaging. While we appreciate the time and effort invested, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Please Note:

Candidates who are 18 years or older are required to complete a criminal and background check. Details will be provided through the application process.

Hiring Range : $100,000.00 to $130,000.00per year. A candidate’s experience and knowledge may be factored into the pay a candidate receives for this position. This posting is for an existing vacancy.