Maintenance Manager

Maintenance Manager

Martinsburg, WV

1st Shift – Monday to Friday

$115k-$125k annually with benefits - Medical, Dental, 401k, Pay advancement options, Holidays, and PTO

The Maintenance Manager is responsible for leading and managing all maintenance activities in a 24/7 manufacturing facility with over 250 employees. This role ensures the reliability, safety, and efficiency of extrusion, PET/XPET, recycling, and thermoforming equipment while supporting a growing and expanding operation. The Maintenance Manager will lead a team of maintenance technicians, mold technicians, and preventative maintenance personnel, with a strong focus on equipment uptime, safety, continuous improvement, and start up readiness.

This position plays a critical role in scaling maintenance systems, processes, and team capabilities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

• Oversee all maintenance operations for extrusion lines, PET/XPET processing, recycling systems, and thermoforming machines.
• Ensure maximum equipment uptime through effective preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance programs.
• Troubleshoot complex mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and automation issues.
• Develop and implement maintenance strategies aligned with 24/7 operations.
• Oversee LOTO & Energy Control programs and training for the department while working alongside Safety.
• Develop and implement an inventory of parts and equipment, and manage the acquiring and store of parts
• Overseeing the purchasing and logistics of maintenance parts and equipment for the operations department.

• Lead, coach and develop a maintenance team consisting of Maintenance Technicians, Mold Technicians, and Preventative Maintenance (PM) Technician.
• Establish clear expectations, schedules, and performance standards for the maintenance team.
• Support on-call and off-shift coverage to ensure continuous operations.
• Promote a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with all safety policies and procedures.

• Actively participate in startup operations, equipment installations, line expansions, and capacity increases.
• Support commissioning, debugging, and ramp-up of new equipment and processes.
  
  Help build and standardize maintenance systems, documentation, spare parts programs, and work order processes suitable for a growing operation.
• Preventative Maintenance & Continuous Improvement
• Develop, maintain, and continuously improve preventative maintenance (PM) programs.
• Analyze downtime trends and root causes to drive corrective actions and process improvements.
• Implement reliability best practices and maintenance KPI (MTBF, MTTR, uptime, PM Compliance).

• Ensure compliance with OSHA, environmental, and company safety standards.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records, documentation, and equipment histories.
• Support audits, inspections, and regulatory requirements as needed (ISO, SQF, Internal, and Business)
• You may participate in other duties and responsibilities as the organization continues to grow.

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Maintenance Management, or a related field preferred (or equivalent hands‑on Experience, some college preferred
• 5+ years of maintenance leadership experience
• Strong experience with extrusion processes, PET or XPET materials, recycling systems and thermoforming equipment.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Must be able to communicate in English.
• Strong problem‑solving skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to work under pressure
• Ability to meet deadlines

Pay Details: $ to $ per year

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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