Facilities Maintenance Line Chief

Institut Straumann AG

Andover (MA)

On-site

USD 59,000 - 66,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with employer match
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Generous PTO
Competitive total compensation

Job summary

Institut Straumann AG in Andover, MA seeks a seasoned Facilities Manager to oversee day-to-day maintenance of the North American Headquarters. This hands-on role includes supervising staff, coordinating contractor work, and ensuring compliance with FDA/GMP standards.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years in industrial maintenance (FDA/GMP preferred) and 3+ years in a lead role, with a Grade 2 wastewater license or ability to obtain one. On-site, full-time position with competitive benefits.

Qualifications

  • 10+ years in industrial maintenance (FDA/GMP environment preferred).
  • 3+ years in a lead maintenance role.
  • Grade 2 waste water treatment license or ability to obtain.
  • High School Diploma required.

Responsibilities

  • Direct daily activities of Facility Maintenance staff.
  • Coordinate repairs with third-party contractors.
  • Maintain records and manage spare parts inventories.
  • Oversee facility upgrades, expansions and projects.
  • Ensure compliance with FDA/GMP regulations.

Skills

Industrial maintenance
Lead maintenance
Effective communication
Self-starter

Education

High School Diploma
Grade 2 waste water treatment license

Tools

MS Office Suite

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Position Summary

This position is responsible for day-to-day management and maintenance of all Facility infrastructure, equipment, personnel and projects including outside contractors, at the Straumann Group North American Headquarters located in Andover, Massachusetts. This is a hands-on position and will require performing maintenance and other manual tasks on an as-needed basis. Moreover, this position supports the various training and educational events conducted at the Andover site.

Job Responsibilities
  • Facility cleaning and maintenance in accordance with 21 CFR 211.42 – 211.58 (Current Good Manufacturing Practices) - maintain the facility in “like new” condition.
  • HVAC operation, preventive and demand maintenance
  • Purified water system operation, preventive and demand maintenance
  • Wastewater treatment system operation, preventive and demand maintenance.
  • Acid scrubber operation, preventive and demand maintenance
  • Compressed air operation, preventive and demand maintenance
  • Hazardous waste management
  • Non-hazardous waste management
  • Direct the daily activities of Facility Department employees.
  • Manage performance of Facility Maintenance Department employees (performance reviews).
  • Initiate and coordinate repairs or other services with third party contractors.
  • Provide feedback to the Senior Manager, Facilities and Maintenance with respect to contractor performance.
  • Evaluate suitability of maintenance contractors for Straumann site tasks.
  • Perform or direct day-to-day maintenance or repairs of all facility components and sub-systems.
  • Perform or direct office moves and reconfigurations.
  • Organize and store all facility maintenance records in accordance with established procedures.
  • Specify and order replacement and spare parts and supplies.
  • Establish and manage spare parts and supply inventories for all infrastructure systems.
  • Comprehensive project management for facility upgrades, expansions and modifications
  • Filing for permit applications as required, and assuring compliance of subcontractor permits.
Other Duties
  • Assist Production Departments with equipment installation, relocation and repair as needed.
  • Active member of Facility Emergency Response Team
  • Must be available for and respond to emergency calls as assigned by Senior Manager, Facilities and Maintenance.
  • Support Education and Sales Training events.
  • Support Environmental, Health and Safety Technician with day-to-day compliance to Local, State and Federal regulations.
  • Other tasks as assigned
Management Responsibilities

This position provides functional leadership to Facility Maintenance Technicians.

This position is considered a critical company function and must be available for 24/7 emergency call

Physical Attributes
  • Lift 50 lb. without restriction
  • Climb ladders and stairs
Work Environment
  • FDA/GMP manufacturing environment
  • Work environment will include working with concentrated hot acid mixtures, Class 1 Flammable Liquids, Combustible Liquids, various abrasive blasting media and equipment, and inert compressed gas (Nitrogen).
  • General office and manufacturing environment with moderate to high noise levels depending on task location.
Minimum Qualifications
  • 10+ years’ experience in an industrial maintenance environment (FDA/GMP environment preferred)
  • 3+ years prior experience in a lead maintenance position
  • Grade 2 waste treatment license or ability to acquire said license
  • High School Diploma
Preferred Qualifications
  • Certifications in trade skills are helpful but not required.
  • Construction Supervisor license with 5+ years’ experience
  • Possesses, or have the ability to obtain the following certifications within 12 months of start date (training will be provided by Straumann Manufacturing, Inc. as needed): Massachusetts Grade 2 Industrial Wastewater Treatment License (Full), OSHA Powered Industrial Truck, OSHA Hazmat First Responder Level, DOT Hazmat, RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
  • Basic hands-on knowledge of pipefitting, plumbing, electrical repairs, HVAC and carpentry
  • Working knowledge in Microsoft Office Suite; including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Self-starter with the ability to work with minimal supervision
  • Expected to take ownership and pride in the operation and maintenance of the North American Headquarters of the global leader in restorative dental products and services.
Salary

$43.27- $48.08/Hourly.

The final pay for this position will vary based on geographic location and candidate experience relative to what the company reasonably anticipates for this position.

Whether you’re looking to build your career, improve your health, or brighten your SMILE, we offer generous benefits to help you achieve your goals.

  • Very Competitive total compensation plans (some positions include discretionary bonus, or Performance Share Units).
  • A 401(K) plan to help you plan for your future with an employer match
  • Great health, dental and vision insurance packages to fit your needs to ensure you’re happy and healthy. Straumann contributes a healthy portion towards employees’ premium.
  • Generous PTO allowance - plenty of time to recharge those batteries!
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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.

Employment Type

Full Time

Alternative Locations

United States : Andover (MA)

TravelPercentage

0 - 10%

Requisition ID

22010

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