Maintenance Manager — Lead Plant Reliability & Team

Niagara Bottling; Plainfield (IN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Medical benefits

401(k) with company match

Health Savings Account with company

Flexible Spending Accounts

Career development

Employee discounts

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Niagara Bottling in Plainfield, IN seeks a Maintenance Manager to plan, direct, and monitor preventative and corrective maintenance of injection molding, blow molding and packaging equipment, ensuring reliable and efficient operation.

The role leads the maintenance team, collaborates with production to schedule preventive maintenance, and drives improvements in equipment performance, cost, and cycle times while maintaining safety and workforce development.

Qualifications

• 6 years of experience in a field or similar manufacturing environment.
• 6 years of experience in a position of similar responsibility.
• 4 years of experience managing people or projects.

Responsibilities

• Oversees maintenance of injection molding, blow molding and packaging equipment.
• Oversees activities of the maintenance department.
• Collaborates with the Production Manager to schedule preventative maintenance activities.
• Responsible for building world‑class mechanical and preventative maintenance teams that keep production equipment in excellent condition, keep lines running at high efficiencies, and maintain proper stock of parts.
• Oversees outside contractors performing installations and projects at the facility.
• Interfaces with others in the organization to ensure customer deadlines are met.
• Hires, trains, coaches and reviews the performance of employees. Works with HR for employee discipline issues, terminations and recruitment.
• Oversees safety team activities. Monitors and enforces safety requirements.
• Builds a positive work environment.
• Develops, recommends, and implements measures to improve production methods, equipment performance, and quality of product.

Skills

People management

Leadership

Analytical thinking

Communication

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or vocational studies

Master’s Degree

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Access

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

Niagara Bottling in Plainfield, IN seeks a Maintenance Manager to plan, direct, and monitor preventative and corrective maintenance of injection molding, blow molding and packaging equipment, ensuring reliable and efficient operation.

The role leads the maintenance team, collaborates with production to schedule preventive maintenance, and drives improvements in equipment performance, cost, and cycle times while maintaining safety and workforce development.