Maintenance Manager
Key Responsibilities:
Leadership & Organizational Transformation
• Lead the shift from reactive maintenance to a preventive and predictive reliability culture
• Build a high-engagement, accountable maintenance team through coaching, mentoring, and clear expectations
• Develop supervisors and technicians into problem solvers and future leaders
• Establish standard work, visual management, and clear communication rhythms
• Drive cross-functional collaboration between Maintenance, Production, Quality, and Safety
• Champion continuous improvement, lean principles, and root cause problem solving
Strategic Maintenance Leadership
• Define and execute a long-term maintenance and reliability strategy aligned with plant KPIs
• Implement and sustain CMMS best practices, asset criticality rankings, and PM optimization
• Lead failure analysis, downtime reviews, and corrective action planning
• Support capital planning, equipment upgrades, and modernization initiatives
• Measure and improve MTBF, MTTR, uptime, and maintenance cost effectiveness
People Development & Culture
• Recruit, develop, and retain top maintenance talent
• Create structured training plans for mechanical, electrical, and automation skills
• Foster a safety-first mindset and personal ownership of equipment condition
• Lead performance management, feedback, and recognition processes
• Encourage employee involvement in improvement ideas and decision making
Safety, Compliance & Accountability
• Act as a visible safety leader and ensure compliance with OSHA, LOTO, and environmental regulations
• Integrate safety into all maintenance planning and execution
• Lead audits, inspections, and corrective actions with a focus on sustainable improvement
Operational & Asset Oversight
• Ensure reliable operation of corrugators, converting equipment, and material handling systems
• Oversee plant utilities including boilers, compressors, HVAC, dust collection, and facility systems
• Partner with Operations to align maintenance activities with production schedules
Financial & Resource Stewardship
• Develop and manage maintenance budgets aligned with business priorities
• Optimize spare parts strategy and vendor performance
• Build business cases for capital investments and reliability initiatives
Qualifications:
Experience & Education
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Maintenance Management, or related field preferred
• 7+ years of maintenance leadership experience in manufacturing
• Experience leading change initiatives or organizational transformation strongly preferred
• Corrugated packaging or heavy industrial manufacturing experience preferred
**Weil Group is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.*