Senior Maintenance Lead – TPM, Lean & Safety

IRCA Group; Union City (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Job summary

IRCA Group, a leading international provider of semi-finished bakery ingredients, seeks a Facility Maintenance Leader for our Union City, CA operations. You will direct the maintenance department, oversee repair, preventive maintenance, and project work to maximize equipment uptime and safety.

Your background in lean manufacturing, TPM, and 2–3 years of supervisory experience will help drive continuous improvement and compliance across production facilities while partnering with operations and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in mechanical/electrical/chemical/food processing.
• Lean manufacturing experience and documented achievements.
• Excellent troubleshooting expertise for equipment and processes.
• Strong critical thinking and leadership in sustained improvements.
• Experience leading TPM/Lean initiatives (OEE, 5S, Kaizen).
• 2-3 years of supervisory experience.

Responsibilities

• Grow maintenance initiatives aligned with the department roadmap and mission.
• Build credibility with plant personnel and address priority items with scheduled solutions.
• Plan and timeline to eliminate emergency repairs; maximize planned work.
• Manage and maximize capability of direct reporting workforce.
• Oversee buildings and grounds maintenance for safe, compliant facilities.
• Audit equipment inspections and certifications; coordinate outside resources.
• Facilitate shift-change meetings and safety briefings; coordinate contractors.

Skills

Leadership

Troubleshooting

Critical thinking

Supervisory experience

Lean manufacturing

TPM / Lean initiatives leadership

Education

4-year degree in mechanical/electrical/chemical or food processing or related

Job description

IRCA Group, a leading international provider of semi-finished bakery ingredients, seeks a Facility Maintenance Leader for our Union City, CA operations. You will direct the maintenance department, oversee repair, preventive maintenance, and project work to maximize equipment uptime and safety.

Your background in lean manufacturing, TPM, and 2–3 years of supervisory experience will help drive continuous improvement and compliance across production facilities while partnering with operations and