Job Description
Job Description
📍 Location: West Chicago, IL
💼 Direct Hire | Full-Time | First Shift
💰 Salary: $110,000 – $130,000
🩺 Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, Holiday Pay, 401(k), and more
Key Responsibilities
- Lead, mentor, and develop maintenance teams across four manufacturing sites.
- Champion a proactive maintenance culture by implementing TPM, 5S, and Lean principles.
- Develop and execute a multi-year maintenance and reliability roadmap aligned with business goals.
- Oversee preventive and predictive maintenance programs to minimize downtime and maximize productivity.
- Standardize maintenance processes, equipment, and protocols across all locations.
- Collaborate with operations and engineering to align maintenance with safety, quality, and delivery objectives.
- Manage change initiatives and introduce new technologies and strategies effectively.
- Control maintenance budgets, spare parts inventory, and cost-saving initiatives.
- Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulations, including LOTO procedures.
- Conduct audits and lead continuous improvement efforts in maintenance performance.
- Support capital projects, equipment upgrades, and process improvements.
- Build development plans for maintenance staff to support growth and succession planning.
What You Bring
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or related Engineering field.
- 4+ years of maintenance leadership experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Proven success managing multi-site teams and driving strategic maintenance initiatives.
- Strong knowledge of TPM, Lean, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies.
- Technical expertise in mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems; PLC experience is a plus.
- Proficiency with CMMS and maintenance planning tools.
- Strong leadership, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
- Willingness to travel up to 30%.
- Spanish language skills are a plus, but not required.
Job Tags
Full time, Day shift,