Engineering & Maintenance Manager

The Engineering & Maintenance Manager is responsible for leading all engineering projects and maintenance operations at the facility to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable manufacturing operations. This role oversees capital projects, equipment installations, preventive and predictive maintenance programs, facility maintenance, department budgets, maintenance personnel, and continuous improvement initiatives. The Engineering & Maintenance Manager partners with Operations, Quality, Safety, and Corporate Engineering to maximize equipment reliability, improve operational efficiency, and support long-term plant growth.

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Project Management, Industrial Technology, or a related field preferred.
• 7+ years of progressive maintenance and engineering experience in a Food Manufacturing environment with 3 years of Management/Supervisory Experience.
• 3+ years leading engineering projects and capital installations.
• 3+ of supervisory or management experience.

• Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, PLC controls, automation, utilities, fabrication, and facility systems.
• Experience managing capital projects from planning through implementation.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, CMMS software, and CAD software preferred.
• Strong project management, budgeting, and organizational skills.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective communication and leadership skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
• Demonstrated commitment to continuous improvement and operational excellence.