Maintenance Manager

https:/jobs.gogpac.com/gpac/search/Apply/all/230/504126942/Maintenance%20Manager.html; Independence (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a skilled Maintenance Manager to lead the operational activities of their Kansas City Maintenance Department. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in manufacturing maintenance, especially with equipment like press brakes and punch presses. Responsibilities include managing departmental operations, budgeting, and fostering a high-performance team culture to maintain facility efficiency.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of maintenance leadership experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma, or Continuous Improvement principles is a plus.
• Hands-on knowledge of metal manufacturing processes and equipment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day operations of the Maintenance Department including budgeting and staffing.
• Develop and implement systems to improve departmental performance.
• Manage preventive and total productive maintenance programs aligned with OSHA standards.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Project Management

Continuous Improvement

Education

High School Diploma

Higher education or technical certifications

Tools

Maintenance Management Systems

MS Office

Job description

Maintenance Manager

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Maintenance Manager to lead the operational and fiscal activities of our Kansas City Maintenance Department. This role plays a critical part in maintaining facility and equipment efficiency while fostering a high-performance team environment. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in manufacturing maintenance—experience with press brakes, punch presses, roll forming, or laser equipment, or prior work in metal manufacturing is a significant plus.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead day-to-day operations of the Maintenance Department, including budgeting, staffing, and goal setting.
• Develop and implement systems and procedures to improve departmental performance and reduce costs.
• Manage preventive and total productive maintenance (PM/TPM) programs aligned with OSHA standards.
• Oversee facility projects and repairs, coordinating with Engineering and maintenance management systems.
• Hire, train, and mentor maintenance staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and talent development.
• Collaborate closely with the Plant Manager to ensure efficient delivery of maintenance services.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma required; higher education or technical certifications preferred.
• 5+ years of maintenance leadership experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency with Maintenance Management Systems and MS Office.
• Strong leadership, communication, and project management skills.
• Knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma, or Continuous Improvement principles is a plus.

Preferred Experience:

• Hands-on knowledge of metal manufacturing processes and equipment such as press brakes, punch presses, roll forming machines, and laser cutters.

Please submit a resume for consideration. Only the most qualified applicants who provide a resume will be contacted. Must be eligible to work the U.S. without restrictions.If you would like to learn more about Manufacturing opportunities, contact Dan Poel with gpac. Resumes can be confidentially sent to [e-mail]

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