Manufacturing Facilities Maintenance Lead

ZipRecruiter; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established provider of mission-critical components is seeking a Facilities Manager to oversee investment and maintenance activities. This role requires an advanced degree in a relevant field and substantial experience. The candidate will implement sustainable maintenance programs and ensure safety compliance at the site. Join a growing company that values innovation in facilities management.

Qualifications

• An advanced degree and five years of related experience or equivalent.
• Experience in Lean principles and IT for equipment.
• Experience with contract maintenance for plant resources.

Responsibilities

• Execute investment and maintenance activities related to facilities.
• Monitor cost estimates and construction requests.
• Develop preventive maintenance programs.

Skills

Knowledge of Lean business principles

Experience in equipment related IT

Demonstrated experience in site consolidation projects

Experience with contract maintenance

Education

Advanced degree in Architecture, Engineering, or Construction Management

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

ACME is a well-established and growing provider of highly-engineered, mission-critical components and services that facilitate the production, storage and distribution of cryogenic gases used in a diverse set of applications. We supply engineered components such as valves, regulators, vacuum jacketed piping, fittings, safety devices, liquified natural gas fueling components and other specialty flow control devices.

Schedule: Core business hours Monday - Friday; must be flexible to come in early and stay late based on business needs, with overtime currently needed

Travel: No current traveling required outside of Allentown, PA; potentially in the future to set up maintenance across other facility sites

Qualifications:

• An advanced degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or related field plus five years of related experience, or other equivalent combination of education and experience
• Knowledge of Lean business principles, experience in equipment related IT (CNC, CAD/CAM, Digital Twin, …) and Automation.
• Demonstrated experience participating in site consolidation projects.
• Experience with contract maintenance for plant resources. (Machines, equipment, etc.)

Responsibilities:

• Executes all investment, development and maintenance activities at the site related to facilities (buildings, grounds, site infrastructure, production infrastructure, etc.), chemical cleaning process, machinery, and equipment.
• Monitors cost estimates and development requests as well as projects for the construction of machinery and equipment.
• Prepares budget plan, plans all required capacities under consideration of external services.
• Develops and implements a sustainable preventive maintenance program, and emphasis on the improvement of the operational safety and process stability of all equipment and machinery. Does this under consideration of legal requirements, the required process capability, increase of equipment availability, increase of optimal use of life cycle of equipment and machines, optimization of operation processes under consideration of lean management criteria, reduction of breakdowns, proactive planning of costs.
• Develops in dialogue with VS Managers and the CI Leader to support and drive continuous improvement throughout the site.

Maintenance:

• Ensures sustainability of adherence to preventive and corrective maintenance measures.
• Ensures pro-active planning, cost monitoring and proper execution of maintenance measures, down times and revisions.
• Initiates and conducts quality controls and acceptance of repair measures. Prepares and optimizes maintenance plans with respect to safety, effectiveness, practicability and correctness.
• Coordinates and approves all internal and external services (maintenance technicians, suppliers, etc.) in the execution of maintenance measures.
• Develops a process concerning the procurement of standard spare parts and ensures its adherence.

Facility Management & Infrastructure:

• Ensures reliable and economical availability of site infrastructure and production infrastructure at the site.
• Based on a factory layout plan, manage the development of infrastructures and buildings.
• Negotiates in cooperation with site management and purchasing the supply of energy to ensure efficient and economical utility supply from external services.

EHS:

• Ensures adherence to legal laws and internal regulations.
• Partners closely with EHS to prioritize facility related EHS initiatives.
• Develops improvement concepts and/or improves already existing directives in close cooperation with EHS and ensures implementation of those concepts throughout the facility.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of , , , , , , , protected veteran status, , , genetic information, or any other factors prohibited by law.

We consider several job-related, non-discriminatory factors when determining the pay rate for a position, including, but not limited to, the position’s responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, a candidate’s education/training, the position’s location, and the key skills needed for the position. Pay is one of the Total Rewards that we provide to compensate and recognize employees for their work.

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Dover is a diversified global manufacturer with annual revenue of over $7 billion. We deliver innovative equipment and components, specialty systems, consumable supplies, software and digital solutions, and support services through five operating segments: Engineered Products, Fueling Solutions, Imaging & Identification, Pumps & Process Solutions and Refrigeration & Food Equipment. Dover combines global scale with operational agility to lead the markets we serve. Recognized for our entrepreneurial approach for over 60 years, our team of approximately 24,000 employees takes an ownership mindset, collaborating with customers to redefine what's possible. Headquartered in Downers Grove, Illinois, Dover trades on the New York Stock Exchange under "DOV." Additional information is available at dovercorporation.com.