Maintenance Manager

Precision Castparts; North Grafton (MA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Paid time off 120 hours/year

11 paid holidays

Health, dental, vision, life insurance

Job summary

Precision Castparts in North Grafton, MA is seeking a Manager of Maintenance to direct planning and execution of predictive, preventive, and corrective maintenance for plant equipment and facilities. The role leads a union-involved team and collaborates with operations to maximize throughput and equipment availability.

The position requires technical and mechanical expertise, a background in heavy manufacturing, and experience with CMMS; on-call responsibilities and a focus on safety and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or technical certification or equivalent work experience.
• Strong technical and mechanical knowledge.
• In-depth knowledge of heavy industry mechanical systems (high pressure hydraulics, furnaces, grit blasting).
• Minimum 4 years’ experience in heavy manufacturing (steel, automotive, or forging).
• Union shop experience preferred.
• Experience in maintenance planning and CMMS is a plus.
• Basic electrical maintenance skills.
• Basic computer skills: data management, word processing, spreadsheets, email and internet.

Responsibilities

• Report to the Director of Operations on maintenance of plant equipment.
• Oversee a union maintenance team of 3 supervisors, 1 planner, 1 admin, and 30 hourly staff.
• Interface with operations, safety, facilities and planning in daily production meetings.
• Maximize equipment availability through prompt and reliable maintenance.
• Ensure a well-trained, motivated supervisory staff.
• Initiate operating improvements through innovative maintenance techniques.
• Manage and control the preventative maintenance program for plant and equipment.
• Contribute to equipment rehabilitation budgets and long-range planning.

Skills

Technical knowledge

Mechanical knowledge

Heavy manufacturing experience

CMMS familiarity

Electrical maintenance basics

Education

Bachelor's degree or technical certification

Job description

Purpose

This position involves a wide variety of job conditions and off-hour responsibility for plant facilities, which are unique to the Maintenance function. The Manager of Maintenance directs the Maintenance departments to prepare and fulfill repair, construction, and preventive maintenance schedules which maximize the availability of production equipment and facilities throughout the plant and office areas.

Purpose

This position involves a wide variety of job conditions and off-hour responsibility for plant facilities, which are unique to the Maintenance function. The Manager of Maintenance directs the Maintenance departments to prepare and fulfill repair, construction, and preventive maintenance schedules which maximize the availability of production equipment and facilities throughout the plant and office areas.

Essential Job Functions

• Report to the Director of Operations for all matters relating to the predictive, preventive and corrective maintenance of all plant equipment under the planner’s cognizance.
• Oversee a union maintenance organization that consists of 3 supervisors, 1 planner/scheduler, 1 admin and 30 single craft hourly employees.
• Interface with operations, safety, facilities and planning at daily production throughput meetings on status of all equipment.
• Maximize availability of tools and equipment in the plants through prompt and reliable maintenance.
• Insures a well-trained and properly motivated workforce and supervisory staff.
• Initiates operating improvements through innovative maintenance techniques.
• Manages and controls the preventative maintenance program on the plant and equipment.
• Contributes to the Company current and long-range budgetary equipment rehabilitation programs consistent with Company objectives.
• Effectively interprets and administers the Company and bargaining unit document consistent with good management procedures.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree and/or technical certification and/or equivalent work experience.
• Through technical and mechanical knowledge.
• Demonstrated in-depth knowledge of heavy industry mechanical systems including High Pressure Hydraulics, furnaces and Grit Blasting equipment.
• Minimum 4 years’ experience in Heavy Manufacturing (Steel making, automotive or forging preferred)
• Union shop experience preferred
• Experience in maintenance planning and CMMS system a plus
• Basic electrical maintenance skills
• Basic computer skills: data management and analysis; word processing; spreadsheets, email and internet.

Special Skills And Physical Requirements

• Very demanding position: long hours, standing, walking, stooping, and climbing; requires physical agility and dexterity.
• Stressful work environment.
• Plant working conditions: hazardous, dirty and subject to weather and temperature extremes.
• Serve on an on-call basis (24/7), responding to issues and concerns.

For informational purposes only, the range of pay for this role is $100,000 to $150,000 US Dollar (USD) Salaried based on a variety of factors. For informational purposes only, this role is eligible to participate in the Company’s Quarterly Cash Bonus Plan, paid out at the quarterly bonus factor of 3X the Company’s bonus multiple, based on the Company’s performance in the applicable quarter. Employees will receive 120 hours paid time off every year. Employees will also receive 11 paid holidays. Employees (and their families) are eligible to participate in the company’s medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees are eligible to enroll in the Company’s 401(k) plan.