Food Plant Maintenance Leader — Reliability, Safety & TPM

DSJ Global; Huntley (IL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a Maintenance Manager to oversee all maintenance aspects in a food manufacturing environment. This role involves ensuring compliance with safety standards, leading multi-shift teams, and implementing maintenance strategies to maximize efficiency. Candidates should have significant experience in facility maintenance, strong leadership skills, and technical knowledge in manufacturing systems. This position promises a challenging yet rewarding environment focused on continuous improvement and operational excellence.

Qualifications

• 7+ years leading maintenance teams in a food manufacturing environment.
• 10+ years in equipment/facility maintenance and repair.
• Expertise in diagnostic techniques such as vibration and thermographic analysis.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with all safety standards and regulations.
• Lead maintenance operations for production equipment and facilities.
• Drive continuous improvement using KPIs and root cause analysis.

Skills

Leadership skills

Technical knowledge of manufacturing systems

Strong problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree in engineering or technical discipline

Tools

CMMS

Microsoft Office

Job description

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a Maintenance Manager to oversee all maintenance aspects in a food manufacturing environment. This role involves ensuring compliance with safety standards, leading multi-shift teams, and implementing maintenance strategies to maximize efficiency. Candidates should have significant experience in facility maintenance, strong leadership skills, and technical knowledge in manufacturing systems. This position promises a challenging yet rewarding environment focused on continuous improvement and operational excellence.