Maintenance Manager

The Maintenance Manager will manage and assist in the completion of the day-to-day activities involving the maintenance of the building/facility, equipment and machinery including HVAC, building lighting systems, production lines, grounds keeping, and overall facility appearance. Manage and coordinate the work of employees who repair and maintain building/facility, equipment, and machinery. Oversee engineering, design and installation phases of new equipment, line upgrades, and other capital projects. Manage the preventative/predictive maintenance and Maintenance Work Order Systems. Ability to create and manage budgets related to facility, repair, and labor. Work with Cornerstone’s Core Values in mind: Safety, Integrity, Innovation and Teamwork. This position reports directly to the Plant Manager. 

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES                

• Responsible for communicating daily with all levels of employees in order to assist in resolving problems and achieving company goals. 

• Continue to drive reductions in maintenance downtime which results in higher production output and labor efficiencies 

• Prepare work schedules, assign work, and oversees the work product. 

• Oversee construction and repair projects. 

• Manage the work order system designed to establish priority and control over maintenance requests from plant personnel. Ensures that work order requests are completed in a timely fashion. 

• Arranges for the procurement of outside contractors to carry out specific maintenance and repair assignments. 

• Adjusts maintenance programs to insure conformance with insurance policy requirements. 

• Coach, counsel and manage performance of direct reports. 

• Develop and maintain Preventive Maintenance Schedule program for applicable equipment and machinery. 

• Arrange for and manage, appropriate third-party contractor support, as needed. 

• Responsible for capital projects and cost control. 

• Prepare budgets and secure estimates and cost quotes as needed. 

• Enforce sound safety and housekeeping practices. 

• Procure and manage spare parts inventory. 

• Communicate daily with the Plant Manager and internal personnel from Production and Quality Control in order to 

assist in resolving problems and achieving company goals. 

• Responsible for engineering, design and modification/installation of existing and/or new (capital) equipment. 

• Compiles and maintains drawing and records on plant facility. 

• Issues purchase orders. 

• Keeps equipment and work area clean and orderly. 

• Promotes 5S adherence. 

• Ensure compliance with federal and state laws. 

• Perform all duties in a safe manner. 

• Solid knowledge of schematics and blueprints. 

• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. 

• Effective communication and people management skills. 

• Responsible for the waste and recycling programs at the facility. 

• All other reasonable duties, as assigned.