Position Summary:Assistant Maintenance Manager is responsible for overseeing the maintenance and repair of machinery, equipment, and facilities while also assisting in the management of the maintenance team. This role involves a balance of technical troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, team supervision, and administrative tasks to ensure operational efficiency and team effectiveness.
Essential Job Functions:- Oversee the manufacturing plant's preventative and predictive maintenance program to ensure reliable operational performance of equipment, injection molding tooling, and processes.
- Plans, prioritizes, directs and controls the work performed by Mechanics utilizing the plant's PM program.
- Provide coverage in the absence of the Manufacturing Maintenance Manager
- Provide technical support for controls, toolroom, electrical and mechanical systems and equipment.
- Aids Maintenance Manager to monitor Maintenance KPIs and PM system reports and uses these reports to initiate remedial actions to improve maintenance performance.
- Inspect completed work for conformance to specifications and standards.
- Meet project completion timelines.
- Assists with determining supply and equipment needs, ordering supplies and managing maintenance budget appropriate approvals.
- Responsible for ensuring maintenance personnel are trained and following all safety practices and procedures, and enhances current practices where needed.
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, including repairs, replacements, and inspections.
- Coordinate with vendors to ensure that all work and services are provided in a timely manner.
- Ensure that work orders are created for on-demand repairs and/or PMs.
- Monitor and manage inventory levels of spare parts and maintenance supplies. Order and procure necessary parts and tools in a timely manner.
- Utilize CMMS software to analyze and report on machine down-time
- Ensure all maintenance activities adhere to safety standards and regulatory requirements.
Education / Certifications- High School diploma or equivalent.
- Technical or BA degree in a related field or a plus.
- Must have a minimum of 3-5 years of maintenance or tooling supervisory experience; ideally in a medical device manufacturing facility or other process manufacturing environment.
- A combination of education, training and experience that results in demonstrated competency to perform the work may be substituted.
Knowledge/Experience- Background managing maintenance or tooling resources in a continuous manufacturing setting. Worked with managing schedules, overtime, and departmental expenses of a sizeable maintenance or tooling group.
- Microsoft Office and CMMS software proficiency.
- Preferred knowledge: Plastics processing (Injection Molding), injection molding tooling, hydraulics, high-speed automation and controls, electrical competency
- ISO 13485: Medical Devices Quality Management, ISO 14001 Environmental Management, LEED Certification
- Lean Manufacturing knowledge and experience a plus
Abilities- Must demonstrate leadership and good judgment in approaching decisions.
- Work requires the ability to read, write and communicate in English in order to understand and follow work and safety instructions.
- Must be able to perform basic arithmetic to include adding, subtracting, multiplying and dividing.
- Specific tasks require standing for long periods, reaching above shoulders, walking, lifting, grasping, kneeling, bending and twisting.
- Ability to work in a team environment.
- Ability to assist in troubleshooting and repairs of production equipment.
What Makes Sunstar Special is:- A business focused on health and wellness of people around the world
- High Quality Products
- Beautiful state-of-the-art facility
- Diversity and Inclusion
- Corporate Social Responsibility Program and partnership with charitable organization
- Strong value placed on company culture
- Excellent, comprehensive insurance coverage that includes Medical, Vision, and Dental benefits.
- Opportunities for career growth and advancement
- Employee discount on Sunstar products
- 401K retirement plan with employer match (Pretax and Roth options)
- 401K profit sharing contribution based on company performance.
- Paid holidays and generous paid time off. Pet, Legal and Identity Theft Insurance Plans
- Competitive bonus
- On-site café
- On Site Fitness Center
- Corporate Perks Discount Program (Auto, Retail, Electronics, Entertainment, Computers, Personal Vacations, Cell Phones, Movie Tickets, Eating Out and Much More)
- Beautifully maintained walking trails
- Numerous employee appreciation events throughout the year.
- Recognition and Rewards Programs
- Anniversary, Birthday and New Hire Announcements
If you'd enjoy a career helping others attain overall health through oral health, consider joining the Sunstar Americas, Inc. team.
The pay range for this position of Assistant Maintenance Manager is $83,204 - $124,000. However, base pay offered may vary depending on skills, experience, job-related knowledge and location. This position is also eligible for an annual bonus as part of total compensation.