Maintenance Manager
JMJ Phillip
Macomb, MI · Posted October 30, 2026
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About the job
We are seeking an experienced Maintenance Manager with a strong background in plastics injection molding to oversee maintenance operations, lead a team of technicians, and ensure the reliability and efficiency of manufacturing equipment. The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader who promotes a positive team environment, supports preventive maintenance initiatives, and ensures equipment operates safely and consistently across multiple shifts.
Position Responsibilities
Maintenance Operations
Oversee daily maintenance activities to ensure manufacturing equipment and facility systems operate reliably.
Develop and implement preventive and predictive maintenance programs to minimize equipment downtime.
Troubleshoot equipment failures and coordinate timely repairs.
Ensure maintenance activities support production schedules and operational goals.
Team Leadership
Supervise and support a team of five maintenance technicians across three shifts.
Provide guidance, coaching, and training to improve team performance and technical capabilities.
Foster a positive, collaborative, and accountable work environment.
Coordinate maintenance coverage and ensure consistent communication between shifts.
Injection Molding Equipment
Oversee maintenance and troubleshooting of plastics injection molding machines and related equipment.
Identify recurring equipment issues and implement corrective actions to prevent future failures.
Support equipment reliability, process efficiency, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Safety and Compliance
Ensure maintenance activities comply with workplace safety standards and established procedures.
Maintain accurate maintenance records, equipment documentation, and repair histories.
Promote safe work practices and proper use of tools and maintenance equipment.
Continuous Improvement
Monitor maintenance performance and identify opportunities to reduce downtime and repair costs.
Coordinate with production and other departments to address equipment concerns.
Recommend improvements to maintenance procedures, equipment reliability, and operational efficiency.
Prerequisites
Previous experience in maintenance management or maintenance supervision within a manufacturing environment.
Required experience with plastics injection molding equipment and processes.
Experience leading and managing maintenance technicians, preferably across multiple shifts.
Strong troubleshooting, mechanical, and equipment repair skills.
Knowledge of preventive maintenance practices and equipment reliability.
Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving abilities.
Ability to foster a positive team culture and manage competing priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Certifications (Preferred, but Not Required)
Maintenance management or industrial maintenance certification.
Electrical, mechanical, or industrial maintenance training.</l