Facilities Maintenance Manager

Dart Container; Randleman (NC); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Job summary

Dart Container seeks a maintenance leader to oversee reliability and facilities at our North Carolina thermoforming facility. You will drive uptime and lead maintenance teams, implementing preventive and predictive programs.

You will analyze performance, manage budgets, and ensure safety and regulatory compliance while partnering with Operations to maximize production efficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree plus 5 years of manufacturing leadership experience
• Experience leading reliability and maintenance programs in a manufacturing environment
• Experience using CMMS, SAP, or similar maintenance management systems

Responsibilities

• Lead maintenance, reliability, and facilities operations.
• Lead reliability initiatives to reduce equipment failures and improve asset performance.
• Drive uptime through preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance programs.
• Analyze equipment performance and downtime trends using SAP, CMMS, and reliability systems.
• Manage maintenance technicians and develop employees.
• Monitor KPIs related to safety, quality, service, efficiency, and OEE.
• Partner with Operations to prioritize maintenance activities and maximize production performance.
• Lead root cause investigations and implement permanent corrective actions.
• Manage maintenance budgets, backlog prioritization, and capital improvements.
• Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Leadership

OEE improvement

Team development

Analytics

Safety compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field

Tools

CMMS

SAP

Reliability systems

Job description

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Lead reliability. Build capability. Drive results.

Support and execute the maintenance and reliability strategy for a thermoforming manufacturing facility while driving equipment uptime, preventive maintenance excellence, continuous improvement, and team development.

Who We Are:

• We're your top choice for foam cups, classic red SOLO cups, and convenient take-out containers, ensuring you can enjoy your food and drinks anytime, anywhere. Join us, and let’s raise a cup to good times!

What You'll Do:

• Lead maintenance, reliability, and facilities operations.
• Lead implementation and sustainment of reliability improvement initiatives to reduce equipment failures and improve asset performance.
• Drive equipment uptime through preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance programs.
• Analyze equipment performance, downtime trends, and maintenance metrics using SAP, CMMS, and other reliability systems to drive continuous improvement.
• Manage maintenance technicians, employee development, and performance.
• Monitor and improve KPIs related to safety, quality, service, efficiency, equipment uptime, and Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE).
  • Partner with Operations to prioritize maintenance activities and maximize production performance.
  • Lead root cause investigations and implement permanent corrective actions.
  • Manage maintenance budgets, backlog prioritization, and capital improvements.
  • Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements.

What We're Looking For:

• Bachelor's degree plus 5 years of manufacturing leadership experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Maintenance leadership experience in a manufacturing environment with proven results in improving Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE).
• Experience using CMMS, SAP, or similar maintenance management systems to manage work orders, preventive maintenance, and performance reporting.
• Knowledge of mechanical, electrical, controls, automation, HVAC, and facility systems.
• Experience leading reliability programs, preventive maintenance systems, and root cause failure analysis.
• Strong leadership, communication, and team development skills.

Preferred Skills and Qualifications:

• Degree in mechanical, electrical or industrial engineering
• Certified Maintenance & Reliability Professional (CMRP) certification preferred
• Experience managing multi-shift or continuous operations
• Chemical or plastics processing (thermoforming, extrusion, and/or injection molding), or packaging industrial experience
• Lean manufacturing experience
• Experience leading capital improvement projects in a manufacturing environment
• SAP experience

What we offer...

• Excellent benefits package, including health, dental, vision, 401K and more!
• Professional development opportunities with training and tuition reimbursement
• A supportive and inclusive work culturethat prioritizes safety
• Generous PTO policy with vacation, sick leave, and paid holidays

Overview

Dart makes everyday products that give people the freedom to enjoy the food & drinks they love, wherever they are. From to-go containers and dinnerware to tamper-evident food packaging and even the red SOLO cup, Dart products have been keeping people on the go and having fun for 65 years. We’re a family-owned, family-focused company of 12,000 employees united by a shared set of values and dedicated to providing exceptional customer service. Headquartered in Mason, MI, with 30 locations in three countries, we’re proud of our ability to innovate, manufacture and lead the way with each new generation of quality products.

Benefits

Dart Container full-time employees enjoy great benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) with company matching contributions, paid vacation, paid holidays, short-term disability, tuition assistance, product discounts and more.

Dart Container is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are subject to a drug test (excluding THC*/marijuana/cannabis) and background check at the time of offer.

*THC testing ONLY when such testing is required by law.

Dart Container is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all candidates for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

If you have a disability and need an accommodation to access this website or for the application process, you should call Dart at [phone] Ext 3370 or email us at [e-mail]. Relay calls can be made by dialing 711 or the relay number for your state.

If you experience difficulty applying online, you may call [phone] Ext 3390 or email us at [e-mail] for assistance. #LI-AG1 #LI-Onsite

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