Global Maintenance & Engineering Manager

Mubea; Florence (KY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

401(k) matching

Job summary

Mubea in Florence, KY is seeking an experienced Maintenance and Engineering Manager to lead maintenance and engineering activities supporting safe, reliable manufacturing operations. You will direct equipment upkeep, capital projects, and process improvements while collaborating with Production, Quality, Safety and other departments.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field, 5+ years of experience, and strong leadership.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Industrial Technology, Facility Management, or related field.
• Minimum of five years of related maintenance, engineering, or manufacturing experience.
• Leadership or management experience.
• Working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and manufacturing systems.
• Knowledge of preventive maintenance, equipment troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement practices.
• General knowledge of engineering principles, technical drawings, blueprints, equipment specifications, and manufacturing processes.
• Strong leadership, problem-solving, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to lead, train, motivate, and develop employees.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
• Knowledge or training in 5S, Lockout/Tagout, plant safety, environmental requirements, and quality standards.
• Must be familiar with applicable Quality, Environmental, and Safety policies and procedures.
• Preferred SAP experience; experience in international organizations and automotive manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Directs and coordinates maintenance and engineering activities to support safe and efficient manufacturing operations.
• Oversees the repair, maintenance, installation, and improvement of machinery, equipment, tools, and facilities.
• Develops preventative and predictive maintenance programs to improve equipment reliability and minimize downtime.
• Identifies and resolves equipment and process issues through troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and corrective actions.
• Directs engineering projects related to equipment, manufacturing processes, facilities, automation, and continuous improvement.
• Evaluates existing equipment and processes and recommends improvements to increase safety, quality, efficiency, reliability, and productivity.
• Plans, budgets, and executes capital improvement projects for equipment, technology, processes, and facilities.
• Maintains appropriate inventory levels of critical spare parts, maintenance supplies, tools, and equipment.
• Works closely with Production, Quality, Safety, and other departments to identify operational needs and implement solutions.
• Reviews equipment history and performance data to identify recurring failures and opportunities for improvement.
• Maintains knowledge of new technologies, equipment, and manufacturing methods and makes recommendations for implementation when appropriate.
• Reviews technical specifications, blueprints, drawings, and equipment documentation as needed to support maintenance and engineering activities.
• Develops departmental budgets, monitors expenses, and supports cost improvement initiatives.
• Coordinates outside contractors, vendors, and suppliers as needed for maintenance and engineering projects.
• Ensures maintenance and engineering activities comply with company policies, safety requirements, environmental standards, and applicable regulations.
• Leads, coaches, and develops direct reports and establishes appropriate training and development objectives.
• Establishes departmental priorities, assigns work, and monitors progress to ensure projects and maintenance activities are completed effectively.
• Supports continuous improvement initiatives and promotes effective use of equipment, materials, labor, and facilities.
• Performs other duties as requested or required by management.

Skills

Leadership

Problem solving

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Microsoft Office

Team development

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Manufacturing/Industrial Technology/Facility Management or related field

Advanced degree (preferred)

Tools

SAP experience

Capital equipment projects

Automation

Continuous improvement

Job description

Mubea in Florence, KY is seeking an experienced Maintenance and Engineering Manager to lead maintenance and engineering activities supporting safe, reliable manufacturing operations. You will direct equipment upkeep, capital projects, and process improvements while collaborating with Production, Quality, Safety and other departments.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field, 5+ years of experience, and strong leadership.