Maintenance Manager: Lead Plant Reliability and Improvement

Freudenberg Performance Materials; Macon (GA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K Match

Vacation

Paid Holidays

Safe Environment

Personal Development

Job summary

Freudenberg Performance Materials in Macon, GA, is hiring a Maintenance Manager to lead and develop the maintenance team, ensuring safe and efficient operations across production facilities.

You will oversee preventive maintenance, troubleshoot issues, and support capital projects, driving improvements in reliability and plant performance while complying with safety and environmental standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field; or equivalent working experience.
• 5-8 years of maintenance engineering or production operations within a manufacturing environment.
• 2+ years in a leadership position with direct reports.
• Solid understanding of mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, automation, and basic engineering aspects of production equipment.
• Preferred: experience with rotating equipment and PLCs.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the maintenance team, setting priorities and coordinating activities to support safe, efficient operations.
• Oversee preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs, and the upkeep of production equipment, facilities, and utilities.
• Support capital projects and maintenance planning by coordinating resources, contractors, tools, and technical requirements.
• Monitor maintenance performance, analyze equipment reliability, and ensure compliance with safety, quality, and environmental standards.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment reliability, operational efficiency, and overall plant performance.

Skills

Maintenance leadership

Preventive maintenance

Troubleshooting

Facilities upkeep

Automation & PLCs

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Tools

PLC/Automation

Rotating equipment

Job description

Freudenberg Performance Materials in Macon, GA, is hiring a Maintenance Manager to lead and develop the maintenance team, ensuring safe and efficient operations across production facilities.

You will oversee preventive maintenance, troubleshoot issues, and support capital projects, driving improvements in reliability and plant performance while complying with safety and environmental standards.