Freudenberg Nonwovens, LP

Engineering & Maintenance Manager

Freudenberg Nonwovens, LP$80K — $110K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS in maintenance, electrical engineering, or related field preferred
  • 5-10 years of related experience, including 2-5 years in a supervisory or managerial role
  • Thorough knowledge of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and electronic systems
  • Experience with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems
  • Strong leadership and team management skills

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement proactive maintenance strategies, including Predictive and Preventive Maintenance programs
  • Oversee capital expenditure (CAPEX) budgets and resource allocation
  • Recruit, train, and manage maintenance technicians and engineers
  • Ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations
  • Negotiate contracts with external service providers and manage spare parts inventory
  • Lead root-cause analysis to minimize equipment downtime

Benefits

  • Opportunity for professional growth and development
  • Dynamic work environment focused on continuous improvement
  • Emphasis on safety and accountability in operations
  • Collaboration with a skilled team in a reputable company
  • Access to advanced technology and maintenance practices
Full Job Description
Responsibilities:

Strategic Leadership: Develop and implement proactive maintenance strategies, including Predictive and Preventive Maintenance programs.

Budget & Resource Management: Oversee capital expenditure (CAPEX) budgets, allocate resources, and control operational costs.

Team Leadership: Recruit, train, and manage maintenance technicians and engineers. Foster a culture of continuous improvement, safety, and accountability.

Compliance & Safety: Ensure all plant machinery, building systems, and engineering projects strictly adhere to local, state, and federal safety standards and environmental regulations.

Vendor & Inventory Management: Negotiate and manage contracts with external service providers while ensuring critical spare parts inventory is efficiently stocked.

Troubleshooting & Uptime: Lead root-cause analysis for equipment failures to minimize unplanned downtime and boost productivity.

Qualifications:

BS in maintenance, electrical engineering or other related field desired

Five to Ten years related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience, minimum of 2-5 years in a supervisory or manager role.

Deep understanding of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and electronic systems. Proficiency in Computerized Maintenance Management Systems.

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About Freudenberg Nonwovens, LP

Freudenberg Nonwovens is a leading manufacturer of nonwoven fabrics for a variety of industries, including automotive, construction, filtration, healthcare, and hygiene. The company's products are used in a wide range of applications, from air and liquid filtration to wound care and feminine hygiene. Freudenberg Nonwovens is a subsidiary of the Freudenberg Group, a global technology company with operations in more than 60 countries. The company was founded in 1849 and is headquartered in Weinheim, Germany. Freudenberg Nonwovens has manufacturing facilities in North America, Europe, and Asia.
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