Maintenance Manager

ALPLA is a global, family-owned, and privately held company that manufactures innovative, customized, and recycled packaging for leading companies such as P&G, Unilever, L'Oréal, Pepsi, and others.  ALPLA values their employees, work-life balance, personal growth, compensation, and sustainability.
What Can You Expect From ALPLA

Health and Wellness Care Program
- Benefits
Child Care Benefits
Dependent Care Cost Savings Program
Recognition programs;
Promotional opportunities
401K Retirement Plan and excellent Matching Plan
Medical, dental, vision plan
Education assistance program/tuition reimbursement
Short-term, long-term term and life insurance paid by ALPLA
Paid vacation, paid holidays

What Will You Enjoy Doing

Services and maintains machines on site
Ensures preventive maintenance is performed
Ensures machine breakdowns are repaired
Ensures a current and accurate record of maintenance
Ensures all relevant machines, devices are updated according to ALPLA standards
Serve as the main contact of the Operational Technology Integration Specialist to ensure devices are updated and configured
Ensures a sound spare part warehouse
Maintains good housekeeping
Ensures availability of spare parts
Manages contractors on-site
Ensures all employees understand and follow company policies and procedures
Leads the Team
Ensures the team works together as efficiently as possible
Assesses training needs of staff and ensures execution of training
Provides an active personal development culture for all employees in the plant
Ensures staff are brought in to cover absenteeism and holidays
Correctly records the time and attendance of the team
Performs annual Performance Evaluation

What Makes You Great

Four-year degree in electrical engineering or equivalent experience
Minimum four years of work experience at ALPLA or a similar industry

Experience with Computer Control Systems on machines
Experience in working with hydraulic and pneumatic systems
Hands-on experience running a busy engineering department
At least 3 years of supervisory experience

Qualifications/

Skills:

Good organizational skills
Good leadership skills
Thorough understanding of technical aspects of different types of equipment

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job:

The employee is regularly required to stand, walk, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, and use hands to finger, handle, or feel.
The employee is frequently required to stoop, kneel, crouch, and talk and hear.
The employee is occasionally required to sit.
The employee must regularly lift and/ or move up to 10 lbs., frequently lift and/or move up to 30 lbs., and occasionally lift and/or move more than 50 lbs.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.

It is required to act in a safe and environmentally responsible manner at all times by adhering to all ALPLA policies and procedures and Safety Standards (OSHA). #salaried #iowa2

ALPLA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits employment opportunities for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment.  All employment decisions at ALPLA are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualification, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital,, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate.  

ALPLA will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. Equal Opportunity Employer
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