Maintenance Manager

Guardian Industries; DeWitt (IA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Guardian Industries in DeWitt, Iowa seeks a Maintenance Manager to lead a team responsible for maintaining glass melting furnace equipment, batching equipment, and utility systems.

You will drive reliability, coach staff, implement RCMs and RCA methods, and partner with production to improve plant equipment performance in a 24/7 operation, with focus on cost control and spare parts management.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a Maintenance/Reliability department.
• Partnered with Production leadership to improve plant equipment reliability.
• Experience developing leading indicators for reliability of critical assets.
• Experience maintaining hydraulics, pneumatics, and industrial level electrical/PLC systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the Maintenance department in alignment with the plant vision.
• Coach employees to help them succeed in the organization.
• Develop solutions using analytical tools such as RCM, FMEA, and RCA.
• Generate an environment that challenges employees to acquire new knowledge for continuous improvement.
• Implement reliability centered maintenance practices to keep equipment ready.
• Utilize maintenance data systems that support work orders and preventive maintenance.

Skills

Maintenance leadership

Asset reliability

Automation experience

Robotics experience

Team coaching

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's of Science degree in Engineering

Tools

RCM

FMEA

RCA

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Electrical/PLC

MCC/Transformers

Robotics

Job description

Guardian Industries is seeking a Maintenance Manager to join our team in DeWitt, Iowa!

In this role, you will lead a team that maintains plant machinery that includes glass melting furnace equipment, raw material batching equipment, utility water and compressed air systems, fans, robots, automated glass handling equipment, and plant support equipment.

Our Team

We are a principled based company that relies heavily on teamwork and ingenuity. We pride ourselves on being the partner of choice for our internal and external customers.

What You Will Do

• Lead and strategically manage the Maintenance department and all maintenance-related activities that are aligned with the plant vision
• Provide coaching and feedback to help employees recognize their strengths and weaknesses within their role to help them succeed in the organization.
• Develop solutions and make recommendations for maintenance and operations teams using analytical tools such as RCM, FMEA, and RCA.
• Generate an environment that seeks to challenge the employee to acquire and learn new knowledge that will help them to continuously improve
• Implement reliability centered maintenance management practices to ensure equipment is always in a dependable state of readiness
• Utilize maintenance data systems that support work orders, preventative maintenance, and reliability improvements
• Organize, coordinate, and lead maintenance team to successfully meet plant objectives
• Manage the diagnosis of equipment problems, determine repair/replacement needs of machinery, tear down, repair/replace defective parts and reassemble equipment
• Lead cost control and continuous improvement in your department which includes critical & consumable spare inventory in Plant storeroom.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Experience leading and managing a Maintenance/ Reliability department
• Experience in partnering with Production leadership to resolve issues and improve plant equipment reliability.
• Experience with identification and development of leading indicators for reliability of critical assets
• Experience maintaining hydraulics, pneumatics, and industrial level electrical / PLC's, motor control centers, Utility systems, transformers, switchgears, process instrumentation.

What Will Put You Ahead

• Experience in innovation
• Automation experience
• Experience with condition monitoring through use of technology & sensors to monitor health of assets in real time
• Experience with robotic equipment
• Bachelor's of Science degree in Engineering
• Experience working in a 24/7/365 operation

Our Benefits

Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength — focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.

Equal Opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, all offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please visit the following website for additional information: http://www.kochcareers.com/doc/Everify.pdf