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medmix · 1 day ago

Maintenance Manager

Elgin, IL, USA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$115K/yr - $130K/yr

8+ years exp

medmix is a global leader in high-precision delivery devices, and they are seeking a Maintenance Manager to ensure compliance with safety regulations and optimize maintenance operations. The role involves developing maintenance programs, managing a team, and liaising with other departments to minimize production downtime.

Health CareManufacturingMedicalMedical Device

Responsibilities

Ensure compliance with safety regulations, environmental standards, and company policies

Develop and implement preventive and corrective maintenance programs to maximize equipment uptime

Planning and prioritizing work orders and scheduling overall repair and maintenance activities to minimize production downtime and disruptions

Manage repair and maintenance of manufacturing facilities and equipment, including infrastructure, tools, and replacement parts

Develop strategies to identify safety problems and institute solutions

Supervise and manage maintenance team members, ensuring effective allocation of tasks and resources

Lead teams to improve the efficiency and quality of operations

Liaise with other departments to prioritize and schedule maintenance activities based on operational needs

Assist quality manager in developing root cause analysis of potential quality problems and work with technicians to implement corrective actions

Develop process procedures for technicians to follow

Proactively engage and support company initiatives to promote safety, environmental protection, and continual improvement

Monitor and evaluate performance metrics to improve processes and ensure long-term reliability

Negotiating with outside vendors/contractors for supplies, repairs, and capital purchases

Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and inventory

Manage maintenance budgets and optimize cost-efficiency while maintaining high standards

Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, electrical principles, practical troubleshooting, and process theory in plastics injection molding and injection blow molding

Qualification

Maintenance managementPlastics manufacturingMechanical systems knowledgeElectrical principlesTroubleshootingProcess theoryTeam supervisionSafety complianceBudget management

Required

8-10 years working in a manufacturing environment required

Proven experience in maintenance management in plastics manufacturing required

High School diploma and secondary engineering or technician training or equivalent experience required

Preferred

BS in engineering desired

Benefits

Up to three weeks of PTO in your first year, plus 12 paid company holidays

A comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, Life/AD&D, Short‑ and Long‑Term Disability, and optional Identity Theft and Legal Protection

Medmix Employee Savings Plan / 401(k) with a 100% employer match up to 6% of your base salary

Additional non‑elective 401(k) contributions paid quarterly

Health Savings Account with dollar‑for‑dollar company matching based on coverage level

Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options

Employee Assistance, Health & Wellness Programs to support your well‑being

Flexible working hours and a hybrid on‑site/home‑office model

Access to exclusive discounts on shopping, entertainment, and lifestyle perks

A workplace committed to diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity