Manufacturing Facilities Leader (Hands-On)

Electroswitch; Weymouth (MA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Electroswitch is seeking an experienced Facilities Manager to lead the maintenance, reliability, and improvement of our Weymouth manufacturing facility.

This role is ideal for a facilities professional who is comfortable operating in a hands-on manufacturing environment and understands that effective facilities leadership requires both planning for the long term and being present on the floor when issues arise.

Qualifications

• Experience in facilities management within a manufacturing/industrial environment.
• Experience supporting manufacturing machinery and preventive maintenance programs.
• Knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing and building systems.
• Experience coordinating repairs and managing contractors/vendor services.
• Strong organizational, prioritization, and problem-solving skills.
• Hands-on leadership on the manufacturing floor when needed.

Responsibilities

• Lead the day-to-day operation, maintenance, and improvement of the manufacturing facility.
• Oversee critical building systems, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, utilities, and related infrastructure.
• Support the maintenance and reliability of manufacturing machinery and production equipment, including preventive maintenance and troubleshooting activities.
• Develop and maintain preventive maintenance programs and schedules.
• Identify facility and equipment issues before they become operational problems and drive corrective actions.
• Manage facility upgrades, renovations, infrastructure improvements, and capital projects from planning through completion.
• Coordinate and manage outside contractors, service providers, and vendors.
• Work closely with Operations, Engineering, Maintenance, and other departments to minimize downtime and support production requirements.
• Help establish priorities, budgets, project schedules, and longer-term facility improvement plans.
• Maintain appropriate documentation, procedures, and records related to facilities activities.
• Support workplace safety, regulatory compliance, inspections, and facility-related EH&S initiatives.
• Provide leadership and direction to facilities personnel while remaining willing to be hands-on when circumstances require it.

Skills

Facilities management

Preventive maintenance

HVAC systems

Electrical knowledge

Vendor management

Capital projects

Safety EH&S

Operations collaboration

On-site leadership

Job description

Electroswitch is seeking an experienced Facilities Manager to lead the maintenance, reliability, and improvement of our Weymouth manufacturing facility.

This role is ideal for a facilities professional who is comfortable operating in a hands-on manufacturing environment and understands that effective facilities leadership requires both planning for the long term and being present on the floor when issues arise.