Maintenance & Engineering Manager

The Maintenance Engineering Manager plans, organizes, directs, and manages the plant’s Maintenance Engineering Department (MED).  The Maintenance Engineering Department consists of Plant Engineering, Equipment Maintenance, Mold/Tooling & Facility Maintenance.  This position is responsible for the safety, productivity, effectiveness, and job satisfaction of the Maintenance Engineering Department. 

What you'll do:

·         Manage all Maintenance, Facility & Engineering personnel

·         Manage the department budget for expenses and purchasing

·         Research, submit and manage all capital projects for new equipment or site upgrades

·         Responsible for plant KPI’s (safety, OEE, scrap, cavitation, product quality, etc.)

·         Use Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM) Program to identify failure modes using RCFA techniques to reduce failure risks and then standardize approach

·         Support initiatives to extend asset lifespan, optimize energy usage, inventory management, lower maintenance costs, and identify cost reduction opportunities

·         Utilize continuous improvement tools for organization, documentation and problem-solving

 

What you'll need to have:

·         Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent

·         Minimum five to eight years related experience managing a Maintenance and/or Engineering Department

·         Certified Maintenance and Reliability Professional (CMRP) certification preferred

·         Experience in designing and scheduling Preventative Maintenance programs using RCM

·         Excellent communication skills, and strong ability to interact with all phases of local and corporate operations

 

Who we are:

Silgan Closures is the premier provider of sustainable metal and plastic packaging solutions for consumer goods products for food, beverage, healthcare, garden, home, personal care, and beauty products.  We are a Global Fortune 500 packaging company with 109 manufacturing facilities in North and South America, Europe, and Asia. 

What we offer:

A career with Silgan Closures offers an opportunity to work for an industry leader with a stable, reliable, and environmentally conscious company.  We strive to provide a great culture where you feel like a member of our family, and where achievements are recognized and celebrated.  The Silgan Team is much more than a place to work – we are part of a larger vision to alleviate world hunger and who strives toward sustainability by reducing our carbon footprint, selecting like-minded suppliers, and providing recyclable products.