Maintenance & Engineering Manager — Lean Projects & Upgrades

Menasha Corporation; Urbana, Northern (OH, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Menasha Corporation in Urbana, Ohio, is seeking a Maintenance and Engineering Manager to lead our maintenance department and drive improvements across production equipment and facilities. You will oversee corrective, preventive, and predictive maintenance, manage capital projects, and apply lean principles to reduce waste while increasing throughput.

Collaborating with production and quality teams, you’ll optimize equipment, standards, and spend forecasts to support operational excellence and

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of relevant work experience in maintenance/engineering.
• 2-5 years in plastics or fabrication environments.
• Bachelor’s Degree in technical management or plastics engineering; Master’s preferred.
• RJG Systematic Level certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Build, lead, and train a cohesive team for maintenance and engineering focused on company objectives of safety, quality, service, and efficiency.
• Oversee all corrective, preventive, and predictive maintenance activities for production equipment and facility systems.
• Oversee the design, planning, and execution of capital improvement projects, equipment installations, and facility upgrades.
• Drive and apply lean principles to the maintenance processes to minimize waste and increase the throughput.
• Use data collection processes to evaluate unplanned downtime and implement corrective actions to drive metric improvements.
• Maintain spend forecast and approve monthly R&M spend for the facility.
• Organize, lead, and track capital projects.
• Partner with production and quality teams to introduce new processes, improve existing equipment, and support operational excellence.
• Maintain facility standards.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Team leadership

Maintenance management

Lean manufacturing

Data-driven decision making

Contractor management

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor’s Degree – Technical Management or Plastics Engineering

RJG Training Certifications – Systematic Level

Master’s Degree

Job description

Menasha Corporation in Urbana, Ohio, is seeking a Maintenance and Engineering Manager to lead our maintenance department and drive improvements across production equipment and facilities. You will oversee corrective, preventive, and predictive maintenance, manage capital projects, and apply lean principles to reduce waste while increasing throughput.

Collaborating with production and quality teams, you’ll optimize equipment, standards, and spend forecasts to support operational excellence and