Engineering And Maintenance Manager
Company: Confidential Jobs
Location: Columbus
Posted on: August 6, 2022
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Job Description:
The Engineering and Maintenance Manager is responsible to
maintain all process and production equipment, powered industrial
trucks, and plant facilities for safe and efficient operations of
the plant; and, is responsible manage the maintenance staff, the
local engineering staff, plant projects, and outside contractors as
necessary for the safe and efficient operations of the plant. A
strong collaborator, the Engineering & Maintenance Manager is
charged with maintaining and improving teamwork and morale in a
high volume, high pressure non-union production environment,
ensuring that results are delivered without sacrificing safety,
quality, or teamwork.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other
duties may be assigned. - All functions are performed with employee
and contractor safety as the number one priority. - Provide
leadership, direction, and supervision for the Engineering and
Maintenance Supervisor, the plant Process Engineer, and the
Engineering and Maintenance Assistant. Responsible indirectly for
the subordinate maintenance and engineering staff as well. - Manage
and maintain plant maintenance and engineering departmental
budgets. - Responsible for the development of the plant capital and
expense plans and implements projects accordingly, or partners with
corporate engineering staff for efficient project implementation.
Project activities will include initial economic analysis, design
and engineering, feasibility planning, equipment sourcing, capital
appropriation development, and execution of the project including
equipment purchase, coordination and supervision of installation,
project cost tracking and control, equipment/system start-up,
personnel training, and system documentation. - Provides technical
support to the plant as required including safety, quality,
reliability or other areas as needed. - Resolves problems using
solutions that involve new techniques, technologies, or concepts. -
Provides direction and example for interpretation and application
of company policies and procedures to the maintenance and
engineering activities of the plant. - Maintains a working
knowledge of new technologies which may improve operations and
develops recommendations accordingly. - Maintains a working
knowledge of safety policies and regulations to ensure plant safety
and a safe environment and culture for all plant associates. -
Provides direction for and application of company policies and
procedures for the plant engineering and maintenance activities. -
Writes and reviews job work orders, evaluates alternatives,
prioritizes and schedules repair and execution to ensure continuous
production operations in a safe and cost-effective manner.
Follows-up to insure repairs are completed in a timely manner and
are producing acceptable results. Sources and purchases supplies
and materials as needed. - Responsible to develop and execute
preventative maintenance program in conjunction with support staff
and personnel, including maintaining the spare parts inventory. -
Develop line/equipment layouts, develop system/equipment costs,
benchmarking of standards. - Evaluate alternative options and
recommending "best case" scenarios. - Writing capital requests. -
Ordering equipment and coordinating installation. - Startup of
equipment/systems and assessment of performance versus projected
benefit(s). - Provide technical troubleshooting as required to
support ongoing plant operations. - Accountable for the plant
engineering and maintenance budget including the effective
implementation of CAR's. - Budgetary responsibility for routine
plant operations is approximately $3MM annually. CAR's and
extraordinary maintenance activity can range in the millions as
well. - Accountable for equipment safety, the safe design,
installation, operation, and maintenance of the equipment to ensure
an injury free work environment. - Accountable to ensure equipment
is designed and maintained to produce safe food products for our
customers. - Travel up to 10%. - Schedule: This is a 24/7/365
production facility. The Engineering and Maintenance Manager is
expected to be on site during normal business working hours, and at
times, be available to work outside of these hours as required for
project or maintenance activity. The Engineering and Maintenance
Manager is expected to be on call and available to assist with
after-hours situations as required.
Supervisory Responsibilities - Supervise the Engineering and
Maintenance Supervisor, the Plant Process Engineer, and the
Engineering and Maintenance Assistant. Two direct reports, 10
additional indirect reports
Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must
be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The
requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge,
skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be
made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the
essential functions.
Education and/or Experience Bachelor's degree and 6 or more years'
related experience, with at least two (2) years progressive
experience in maintenance/engineering management within a
manufacturing facility. Prefer degree in a mechanical or electrical
engineering discipline, and experience within the food, flavor, or
feed industries. Experience in a SQF-certified (or similar)
manufacturing environment strongly desired. Prior experience in
kaizen, operational excellence, Lean/Six Sigma, or business
operating systems with heavy process orientation required.
Knowledge, Skills & AbilitiesTo perform this job successfully, an
individual must have the following knowledge, skills and
abilities.
Physical Demands The physical demands described here are
representative of those that must be met by an employee to
successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with
disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing
the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to
stand; walk and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required
to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and
arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit and stoop,
kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or
move up to 55 pounds.
Work Environment The work environment characteristics described
here are representative of those an employee encounters while
performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable
accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities
to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of
this job, the employee is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid
conditions; moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places and
fumes or airborne particles. The employee is occasionally exposed
to toxic or caustic chemicals; outside weather conditions; extreme
cold and extreme heat. The noise level in the work environment is
usually loud. Appropriate PPE use required.
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