Maintenance Manager - Food Manufacturing

Monarcasnacks; Arlington (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

AD&D insurance

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Monarca Food Solutions (Evans / Palmex) is hiring a Maintenance Manager at our Arlington, TX facility. The role directs maintenance staff, ensures equipment operates at peak performance, and oversees electrical, mechanical, boiler, and facilities systems to support production goals.

You will lead TPM initiatives, manage capital projects, improve reliability, and coordinate with engineering and operations to meet safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree (engineering or related technical field strongly preferred).
• Minimum of 5 years in a manufacturing environment; food manufacturing a plus; supervisory experience required.
• Ability to lead a team to meet department metrics and goals.
• Intermediate computer skills, including Word and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Directs maintenance personnel to ensure systems operate at peak capability to meet production schedules, quality, costs and priorities.
• Oversees repairs speed to minimize downtime and parts/labor usage; improves reliability and maintenance methods.
• Analyzes downtime reports, initiates action plans to increase efficiencies.
• Oversees maintenance operations including machinery, HVAC, boiler operations.
• Develops preventative maintenance procedures and coordinates parts inventories.
• Provides maintenance training and ensures safety programs are followed.

Skills

Supervisory leadership

Maintenance management

Electrical skills

Mechanical systems

MS Word and Excel

Education

Associate's degree in engineering or related technical field

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Description

Here at Monarca Food Solutions (Evans / Palmex) we are committed to our valued employees, leading innovation, quality, and community. We bring better-for you snacking to consumers with brands dating back nearly a century. We are proud to bring high quality snacking happiness to the hearts and bellies of our consumers daily. We love what we do; we think you will love us too. If you are an individual who likes to be challenged and make a difference in a fast-paced team-oriented environment, look no further. Come join a company committed to its employees and inspiring wellness in consumers everywhere.

Benefits offered to employees:

• Low-cost Health, Vision and Dental insurance coverage
• Company paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Company paid Life Insurance
• Voluntary Life and AD&D insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match

We are hiring for a Maintenance Manager in our Arlington, TX location. The Maintenance Manager will assist with all maintenance activities to ensure maximum operational potential is realized for the entire plant operation. This includes technical skills management of electrical, electronics, controls programming, mechanical systems (process equipment, packaging equipment), waste treatment, stockroom, building and grounds, utilities systems including but not limited to boiler operations. Assistance with the development, coordination and execution of maintenance related capital budget items.

• Directs maintenance personnel to ensure that all systems operate at their highest capability to meet required production schedules, quality, costs and schedule priorities.
• Oversees the speed of repairs to minimize downtime, minimize the use of parts/labor, and addresses problems pro-actively. Improves reliability, maintenance and processing methods to reduce cost and avoid loss of production as a result of equipment malfunction or failure time.
• Analyzes production downtime reports, determines opportunities, and initiates action plan to increase efficiencies.
• Oversees all maintenance operations including, but not limited to, machinery, heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning systems and boiler operations.
• Conducts continuous assessments of the manufacturing facility, repairs/improvements, operating machinery and its supporting systems. Implements continuous improvement of process through equipment improvement modifications.
• Determines equipment capabilities, safety and operational condition in coordination with the other supervisors and technicians.
• Develops preventative maintenance procedures that are cost effective and increase the operational life of the equipment.
• Coordinates and supervises corrective and preventive maintenance in accordance with company operating procedures, practices and financial considerations.
• Oversee preparation of requisitions to determine the number of spare parts to be kept in inventory.
• Develops, implements and reviews regularly, site-specific maintenance logs for department.
• Provide maintenance training to include the effective utilization of the maintenance logs, completion of routine maintenance specific to facility, equipment operations and support.
• Studies production schedules and estimates worker hour requirements for completion of job assignment.
• Ensures that equipment and facility are maintained in a safe, operable condition and/or arrange for replacement/upgrades.
• Enforce plant and company safety programs, promoting and maintaining a high level of awareness and adherence to defined employee safety requirements such as lock-out/tag-out, personal protective equipment, etc.
• Communicates with outside agencies i.e. contractors, equipment suppliers, technical consultants and vendors as needed.

Requirements

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR:

• Associate's degree preferred. Engineering or related Technical field is strongly preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of related experience in a Manufacturing environment is required, food manufacturing experience is a plus. Supervisory experience required. Union experience is preferred.
• Proven ability to lead a team to be accountable and meet department metrics and goals.
• Intermediate computer skills required, including Microsoft Word and Excel skills.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• This position requires the use of special safety precautions and/or equipment, e.g., working around operating machines, working with hazardous chemicals and materials, etc.
• While performing the essential functions of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The work requires some physical exertion such as long periods of standing; walking over slippery surfaces; recurring bending, crouching, stooping, stretching, reaching, or similar activities; recurring lifting of moderately heavy items such as samples and record boxes. This position requires frequent pulling, carrying, and lifting up to 50lbs.

OTHER DUTIES: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, martial or veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.