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AHF · 11 hours ago

Engineering Manager

Cartersville, GA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

5+ years exp

AHF Products is a leading hard surface flooring manufacturer in the USA, and they are seeking an Engineering Manager at their Cartersville Plant. This role involves providing leadership for plant engineering, maintenance, and continuous improvement initiatives to drive equipment reliability and process excellence.

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Responsibilities

Actively participate as a member of the plant leadership team in support of organizational strategic initiatives

Provide leadership and direction to the engineering and maintenance organizations

Collaborate with Plant Management, Corporate Engineering, R&D/NPD, Planning, Product Management, CI, and other functional teams to achieve site and business goals

Manage and oversee plant engineering projects and technical services

Develop, manage, and execute the site’s long-term capital plan and annual capital budget

Facilitate processes to identify, prioritize, resource, and execute critical technical work and projects

Support and lead the implementation and continuous improvement of SAP and related business process technologies

Lead the maintenance organization to improve equipment uptime, reliability, and overall asset performance

Drive precision, preventive, and predictive maintenance programs with a focus on improving key maintenance metrics

Support the technical growth and capability development of Operations and Maintenance teams

Lead maintenance training initiatives to enhance team knowledge, skills, and effectiveness

Lead and prioritize process improvement efforts across the site

Drive continuous improvement initiatives within engineering and maintenance

Develop and implement performance metrics to monitor manufacturing performance and system effectiveness

Utilize Six Sigma, SPC, RCFA, and other problem-solving and analytical tools to evaluate process capability, monitor results, and identify improvement opportunities

Transfer systems thinking and process improvement methodologies to Operations and Maintenance teams

Serve as a role model for safety by promoting and sustaining a zero-injury culture

Stop any observed work activities or conditions that are unsafe, illegal, or against company policy

Identify safety issues and take immediate corrective action or escalate appropriately

Partner closely with EH&S leadership to ensure environmental, health, and safety processes are executed, monitored, and continuously improved

Qualification

Engineering ManagementCapital Improvement ProjectsLeadershipPreventive MaintenanceLean ManufacturingElectrical EngineeringSix SigmaCommunicationTeamwork

Required

Bachelor's in Engineering, Operations Management, or other relevant field

5+ years of experience managing a maintenance function within a manufacturing environment

Strong electrical background (PLC, instrumentation, industrial electrical work)

Knowledge of precision, preventive, and predictive maintenance processes (vibration analysis, thermal imaging, laser alignment)

Experience developing and managing capital improvement projects

Skills with Lean manufacturing and other process improvement techniques

Must be able to successfully complete and pass a background check, employment verification and drug screening

Positive and Verifiable Work History

Must follow safety guidelines and wear applicable safety equipment, e.g., safety glasses, side shields, approved safety shoes, and other PPE as needed

Must be able to communicate, hear, read, write and comprehend in English

Must be able to work in a non-temperature-controlled environment

Think analytically

Make decisions

Develop options and implement solutions

Work with a team

Maintain regular and punctual attendance (consistent with ADA and/or FMLA)

Attention to detail

Communicate effectively

Multitask in a fast-paced environment

Work with a Sense of Urgency