Maintenance Manager - Extrusion & Process Optimization

Sealed Air Corporation; Holyoke (MA); On-site; USD 103,000 - 177,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental

Vision

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Job summary

Sealed Air in Holyoke, MA is seeking a Maintenance Manager to lead all technical activities for plastic film extrusion operations, including process optimization, product development, quality improvement, and maintenance team leadership. You will drive safety, productivity, and cost effectiveness while delivering high quality products.

You will monitor processes, set machine parameters, develop SOPs, mentor technicians, support cross-functional teams, ensure regulatory compliance, and advance

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or technical field.
• 6+ years of manufacturing experience, extrusion preferred.
• 3-5 years in maintenance leadership.
• Experience troubleshooting processes and optimization.
• Familiarity with automation systems, PLCs, and extrusion controls.
• Understanding of product testing and lab procedures.

Responsibilities

• Monitor, optimize processes and establish machine settings.
• Lead and develop technicians; provide cross-functional technical support.
• Develop SOPs and train teams on extrusion technology.
• Lead product development and qualification; tailor formulations.
• Ensure quality specs compliance; perform root-cause analysis.
• Maximize equipment uptime; support maintenance and upgrades.
• Drive safety, lean, TPM, Kaizen; improve OEE; reduce downtime.

Skills

Leadership

Maintenance planning

Process optimization

Troubleshooting

Quality focus

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or technical field

Tools

PLC systems

Extrusion equipment

Automation systems

Job description

Sealed Air in Holyoke, MA is seeking a Maintenance Manager to lead all technical activities for plastic film extrusion operations, including process optimization, product development, quality improvement, and maintenance team leadership. You will drive safety, productivity, and cost effectiveness while delivering high quality products.

You will monitor processes, set machine parameters, develop SOPs, mentor technicians, support cross-functional teams, ensure regulatory compliance, and advance