Leggett & Platt

Maintenance Manager

Leggett & Platt$80K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of industrial maintenance experience
  • Proven experience leading and managing maintenance teams
  • Strong mechanical aptitude with hands-on experience using power tools
  • Solid experience with hydraulics, pneumatics, bearings, sprockets, and chains
  • Ability to diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems
  • Working knowledge of CMMS

Responsibilities

  • Lead, coach, and develop the maintenance team to foster accountability and safety
  • Oversee troubleshooting, repair, and preventative maintenance programs
  • Drive improvements in equipment reliability and operational efficiency
  • Plan and execute maintenance and capital projects to enhance processes
  • Ensure timely completion of work orders and maintenance schedules
  • Partner with production and engineering teams to resolve equipment challenges
  • Champion safety, environmental, and quality initiatives

Benefits

  • Inclusive team culture focused on accountability and excellence
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • Engagement in continuous improvement initiatives
  • Collaboration with cross-functional teams
  • Emphasis on a safe and efficient work environment
Full Job Description
We, at Leggett & Platt Flooring Products, are searching for a Maintenance Manager to oversee our Maintenanceteam to help support our Carpet Underlay business. If you join our team, your work will ensure people across the world have a little more comfort in their lives.

As a Maintenance Manager, you will have the opportunity to assist and plan projects that will improve current processes in the manufacturing of carpet underlay. Your contributions will have a direct impact on the business by ensuring that our facility's machines are operating safely and efficiently. The team you will be overseeing and working with collaborates to ensure that projects are completed in a timely manner, and values great workmanship.

So, what will you be doing as a Maintenance Manager?
  • Lead, coach, and develop an established maintenance team, building a culture of accountability, safety, and excellence
  • Oversee all maintenance activities, including troubleshooting, repair, and preventative maintenance programs
  • Drive improvements in equipment reliability, uptime, and operational efficiency
  • Plan and execute maintenance and capital projects that enhance manufacturing processes
  • Ensure timely completion of work orders and maintenance schedules
  • Partner cross-functionally with production and engineering teams to solve complex equipment challenges
  • Champion safety, environmental, quality, and continuous improvement initiatives

To be successful in this role, you will need:
  • 10+ years of industrial maintenance experience
  • Proven experience leading and managing maintenance teams
  • Strong mechanical aptitude with hands-on experience using power tools (grinders, drills, saws, drill press)
  • Solid experience with hydraulics, pneumatics, bearings, sprockets, and chains
  • Ability to diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems
  • Ability to interpret manuals, schematics, and blueprints
  • Experience operating or willingness to become certified on lift trucks, scissor lifts, and aerial lifts (train-the-trainer certification a plus)
  • Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a proactive mindset
  • Commitment to safety and dependable attendance
  • Must supply own tools
  • Flexibility to support business needs, including occasional Saturdays
  • Working knowledge of CMMS
  • Functional knowledge of utilities - boilers, air compressors, air dryers, and lighting
  • Knowledge of PLC systems, including troubleshooting and modifications

Things We Consider a Plus:
  • Experience operating lift trucks, scissor lifts, or aerial lifts
  • Electrical certification
  • Welding experience


What to Do Next

Now that you have had a chance to learn more about us, what are you waiting for! Apply today and allow us the opportunity to gain experience more about you and the value you can bring to our team. Once you apply, be sure to create a profile, and sign up for job alerts, so you can be the first to know when new opportunities become available.

About Leggett & Platt

Leggett & Platt is a diversified manufacturer of engineered products for homes, offices, and automobiles. The company operates through four segments: Residential Products, Industrial Products, Furniture Products, and Specialized Products. The Residential Products segment produces and sells bedding and furniture components, such as innersprings, wire forms, and machines. The Industrial Products segment produces and sells drawn wire, wire products, and steel rod. The Furniture Products segment produces and sells furniture and components for office, residential, and hospitality markets. The Specialized Products segment produces and sells products such as automotive seating components, tubing, and aerospace ducting. Leggett & Platt was founded in 1883 by J.P. Leggett and C.B. Platt and is headquartered in Carthage, Missouri. The company is listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol LEG.
Learn more about Leggett & Platt
Size
20,300 employees
Market Cap
$4.2 billion
Industry
Net Income
$247.6 million
Founded
1883
5 Year Trend
+6.2%
Revenue
$4.2 billion
NASDAQ

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