Maintenance Manager

Company Overview:

Argon Medical Devices is a global manufacturer of specialty medical products, headquartered in Plano, Texas. Argon offers a broad line of medical devices for Interventional Radiology, Vascular Surgery, Interventional Cardiology and Oncology. Argon’s brand is recognized for best-in-class products that improve patient outcomes via percutaneous, image-guided procedures.

Our values describe what we believe in and how we operate. These values are our moral compass which guide our decisions and define the deeply held beliefs and principles of our organizational culture. Argon Medical is a family of individuals united by a mission and culture which continue to grow stronger every day.

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The Maintenance Manager is responsible for assuring an optimum production environment by directing the installation, maintenance, and repair of all utilities, building systems, machinery, tools, and equipment. Ensure that Preventive Maintenance and Calibration systems are maintained and that all applicable S.P.s, policies and procedures are followed. Generate and manage an annual departmental budget that helps to meet Company goals and financial plans while ensuring that the facility, machinery, and equipment remain in excellent condition.

• Perform a production equipment assessment and make a plan to improve the Generate and manage annual departmental budget.
• Generate and manage Facility & Maintenance VIP projects to contribute to the success of Company's operating plan.
• Negotiate contracts w/service providers to ensure the highest quality services at the best prices, and to direct the activities of said contractors.
• Ensure optimum production operations by setting work priorities and scheduling repair, maintenance and installation of machines, tools, and equipment.
• Maintain Maintenance Department and Facility staff by recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training employees. Maintain the staff's job results by coaching, counseling, and disciplining employees, planning, monitoring, and appraising job results.
• Coordinate the Maintenance Department operations within the framework of established policies. Communicate, implement, and interpret Maintenance Department policies and procedures.
• Schedule and organize Maintenance Department Staff to accommodate anticipated workflow for optimum efficiency of the department. Monitor and update procedures to improve efficiency of the department.
• Design, specify, and order materials and equipment needed for all non-contracted building construction, installation of new machinery and equipment, and relocation of equipment.
• Support product development and production improvements by discussing equipment needs with design engineers, coordinating activities of technicians and workers fabricating or modifying machines, tools and equipment.
• Specify, purchase, and supervise the installation of equipment and/or devices to replace or upgrade obsolete or antiquated machinery.
• Ensure a proper stock of spare parts.
• Supervise the maintenance of the fire protection and building security systems.
• Provide leadership for the organization by exemplifying, promoting, and protecting Argon values:
  Integrity, Respect, Responsiveness, People, Results.
• Ensure that Maintenance department use the PPE per OSHA regulations and company safety policies.
• Assist Production with specification, selection and purchase of tools and supplies.
• Establish rapport with contractors to ensure that priorities, schedules, and specifications are maintained.

• Associate degree and/or 2-5 years related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Minimum 3 years supervisory experience in the industrial maintenance field with major focus on electrical systems and controls.
• Must possess sound supervisory skills, communication skills and time management skills.
• Multi-tasking ability a must.
• Proficiency in maintenance planning and scheduling.
• Knowledge of preventive and predictive maintenance practices.