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Maintenance Reliability Manager

Somerset, NJ, USA

Job ID

7496

Job Type

Full Time

Workspace

On-Site

Industry

Packaging

Date Posted

October 2, 2024

Date of Expiry

October 23, 2024

About the Role

The Maintenance Reliability Manager will be responsible for providing leadership & direction to achieve world-class facility uptime and productivity, utilizing cost-efficient maintenance techniques and strategies.

Key Activities

  • Manage a team of hourly and salary staff providing direction for a plan of the day as well as training and face-to-face interaction with day and night shifts.

  • Responsible for coaching and performance management, driving performance goals, and promptly addressing issues.

  • Drives a clear understanding of activities occurring on each shift including downtime, repairs, scrap, etc. Work in tandem with the team to maintain the highest and most effective communication channels and ensure seamless production activities on a 24/7 basis.

  • Identify & implement metric systems that improve facility uptime performance, OEE, financial results, and mean time to repair (MTTR).

  • Evaluate performance across the Enterprise and collaborate with production staff and preventative maintenance teams to ensure reliability.

  • Drive downtime reduction efforts using root cause and failure mode & effects analysis (FMEA) that reduces cost and increases throughput.

  • Perform assessments and audits and apply the most effective maintenance strategies. Ensures site & network compliance with maintenance protocols.

  • Identify & implement preventative, predictive & reliability maintenance programs, including crucial component reliability & work order management. Site visits, audits, and continuous improvement work sessions are expected.

  • Create SOPs and job training aids for existing and new equipment in coordination with the Engineering team.

  • Conduct Failure Analysis on critical assets and equipment to eliminate the root cause(s) of failure and develop improvements to prevent occurrences.

  • Proactively seek methods to improve the operational effectiveness of our production equipment continuously.

Preferred Skills

  • Ability to read blueprints, including electrical, and schematics.

  • PLC programming experience.

Education and Experience

  • A minimum of four (4) years of maintenance or engineering experience and two – five (2-5) years of supervisory experience

  • 4-year college degree preferred or equivalent through a combination of advanced learning and work experience

  • 5-7 years of experience with plastic injection moulding production and assembly equipment with specific hands-on expertise with electro-pneumatic-PLC controller machinery, hydraulics, and wiring.

About Us

Finding a great opportunity that fosters growth, a great culture, and leadership opportunities can be difficult. Top Quality Recruitment (TQR) connects professionals with leadership opportunities across the Packaging, Food and Beverage, Medical Devices, and Biotechnology industries. With 50+ years of experience, we believe in one-to-one communication and finding the best candidate/employer match possible.    


TQR is an equal-opportunity employer that encourages diversity. We will consider all applications.    
   
Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available upon request.    

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