Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical discipline preferred.
8+ years of maintenance leadership experience in manufacturing.
Experience with PLC-controlled systems and various industrial equipment.
Proven track record in improving reliability and maintenance performance.
Experience in leading maintenance transformation initiatives.
Union manufacturing experience preferred.
Strong leadership and conflict resolution skills.
Responsibilities
Lead the maintenance organization in a 24/7 manufacturing environment.
Enhance asset reliability and equipment availability.
Implement preventive and predictive maintenance strategies.
Plan and execute maintenance activities to minimize downtime.
Collaborate with Operations and Engineering to enhance plant performance.
Drive change initiatives and maintenance best practices.
Develop and coach a high-performing maintenance team.
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package.
Exciting and challenging work environment.
Full Job Description
We are looking for a hands-on Maintenance And Engineering Manager to lead the transformation of maintenance and reliability performance at our Evendale manufacturing facility. This leader will improve equipment availability, reduce downtime, implement maintenance best practices, and build a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement across a unionized workforce.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the site maintenance organization in a 24/7 manufacturing environment.
Improve asset reliability, equipment availability, and maintenance cost performance.
Implement preventive, predictive, and reliability-centered maintenance strategies.
Ensure effective planning, scheduling, and execution of preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance activities to minimize downtime and improve asset reliability.
Partner with Operations and Engineering to solve problems and improve plant performance.
Lead change initiatives and drive maintenance best practices.
Build strong relationships within a unionized workforce and effectively resolve conflicts.
Develop and coach a high-performing maintenance team.
What We're Looking For
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical discipline preferred.
8+ years of maintenance leadership experience in manufacturing.
Demonstrated maintenance leadership experience supporting complex manufacturing operations with PLC-controlled systems, hydraulic equipment, rotating and static equipment, industrial boilers, utilities, motors, and related process equipment.
Proven success improving reliability, uptime, and maintenance performance.
Experience leading maintenance transformation and continuous improvement initiatives.
Union manufacturing experience preferred.
Strong leadership, communication, and conflict resolution skills.
Results-oriented leader with a bias for action and the ability to perform under pressure.
Why This Role Matters
This is a high-impact leadership opportunity. The successful candidate will help transform maintenance performance, increase reliability and plant availability, improve costs, and build a stronger maintenance culture that supports the future success of the Evendale facility.
We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, an exciting, challenging, and fast-paced work environment.
To inquire, please visit our Career Center at http://www.formica.com/en-us/careers.
About Formica Corp
Formica Corporation is a leading manufacturer of high-pressure laminates and other surfacing materials. The company was founded in 1912 in Cincinnati, Ohio, and has since grown to become a global leader in the industry. Formica's products are used in a wide range of applications, including countertops, cabinets, furniture, and flooring. The company is committed to sustainability and has implemented a number of initiatives to reduce its environmental impact, including the use of recycled materials and the development of low-emission products. Formica is a subsidiary of Broadview Holding B.V., a Dutch holding company that also owns Trespa International and Arpa Industriale.
