Maintenance Manager, MDF
About this role
The primary purpose of the Maintenance Manager's position is to manage all aspects of maintenance, and improvements/modifications of production and support equipment, buildings, and grounds. To manage mechanical maintenance department with the objective of maximizing machine uptime and quality. To act as a liaison between the mechanical maintenance team and production, administration, electrical maintenance, and outside contractors. This is a Salaried Exempt position and is not eligible for overtime.
• Excellent time management skills • Excellent attendance record over a multi-year span. • Excellent disciplinary record over a multi-year span. • Experience in diagnosing and correcting mechanical / electrical equipment failures • Experience in developing and maintaining preventive, predictive, and proactive mechanical /electrical maintenance programs for all plant equipment • Experience leading a diverse group of skilled technicians and technician trainees • Strong people skills and the ability to challenge, motivate, and support direct reports • Advanced mechanical and electrical maintenance knowledge and aptitude • Advanced verbal and written communication skills and the ability to clearly communicate with all levels of associates • Ability to lead through demonstration, communication, organization, and reinforcement • Ability to make logical, unemotional decisions in stressful situations • A strong desire and willingness to both learn and teach • High level of maturity and self-discipline • Demonstrated high energy level, strong work ethic, and logical approach to problem solving. • Basic to Intermediate computer skills including knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel • Ability to work independently under tight deadlines and/or in a team environment • Excellent time management skills • Must have the qualities of stress tolerance, persistence, self-control, self-organization, integrity and flexibility
PERFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
• 3-5 years maintenance management experience in a manufacturing environment • 4 year degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience
As a company dedicated to its associates, we offer numerous benefits and advantages:
- Growth opportunities, domestic and international, with the world's leading producer of wood panel products - Work in a diverse, inclusive environment with colleagues from around the world - A highly competitive benefits program including affordable medical, dental and vision plans - Company paid life and short & long term disability plans - Supplemental life, critical illness and accident plans for you and your family - 401 (k) retirement plan with company match - Paid time off including a generous paid vacation plan and holidays after 90 days - “Life of Career” training opportunities through our global or local KronoAcademy - Uniform & reimbursement for safety boots & prescription safety glasses and company provided tools