Ardagh Group · 1 day ago
Machine Repair Manager
Ardagh Group is a global leader in glass packaging solutions, producing packaging for the world’s leading brands. The Machine Repair Manager is responsible for directing the maintenance of glass Individual Section machines and related equipment, ensuring effective staffing and collaboration with production managers.
Responsibilities
Select and develop employees to adequately staff the machine repair department which includes salary administration, effective employee and union relations, developmental and training opportunities, and succession planning
Plan and estimate costs on machine repairs for glass forming machines, as well as machine rebuild with assistance from the corporate machine group for glass container lines
Collaborate with production managers and tank managers regarding preventative maintenance for IS Machines through Fiix CMMS
Order replacement parts and assist in proper inventory of parts
Establish and maintain effective working relationships within the department, with other departments, the union, and corporate
Comply with environmental and food safety standards as outlined in plant policies within the department
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or equivalent
Ten (10) years of experience in glass manufacturing with an emphasis on the machine repair process, job changes, mold equipment, and management experience
Excellent communication skills
Proficient organizational, analytical, and planning skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
Ability to work in a heavy industrial, high-risk work environment
Ability to work outside of regular work hours
Ability to prioritize work and have a sense of urgency
Ability to travel up to 5%
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, or a related discipline
Fifteen (15) years of experience in glass manufacturing with an emphasis on the machine repair process, job changes, mold equipment, and management experience
Prior experience with work order management database (i.e. Fiix)
Benefits
Medical, prescription, dental and vision plans
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Life insurance
401(k) retirement plan with company match
Paid holidays and vacation
Short- and Long-Term Disability (STD/LTD)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Apprenticeship programs
Professional and personal development opportunities through Employee Resource Groups
Company
Ardagh Group
Ardagh Group manufactures metal and glass packaging solutions for various industries worldwide.
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Funding
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$2.34B2025-07-28Debt Financing· $1.5B
2024-04-15Debt Financing· $839.36M
2017-03-14IPO
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