Maintenance Manager
- Full-time
- Business Segment: Operations
- Location: Elgin
- Alternate Location : Elgin
Company Description
medmix is a global leader in high-precision delivery devices. We occupy leading positions in the healthcare, consumer, and industrial end-markets. Our customers benefit from our dedication to innovation and technological advancement that has resulted in over 900 active patents. Our 14 production sites worldwide, together with our highly motivated and experienced team of nearly 2’600 employees provide our customers with uncompromising quality, proximity, and agility. medmix is headquartered in Baar, Switzerland. Our shares are traded on the SIX Swiss Exchange (SIX: MEDX). www.medmix.swiss
Job Description
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations, environmental standards, and company policies.
- Develop and implement preventive and corrective maintenance programs to maximize equipment uptime.
- Planning and prioritizing work orders and scheduling overall repair and maintenance activities to minimize production downtime and disruptions.
- Manage repair and maintenance of manufacturing facilities and equipment, including infrastructure, tools, and replacement parts.
- Develop strategies to identify safety problems and institute solutions.
- Supervise and manage maintenance team members, ensuring effective allocation of tasks and resources.
- Lead teams to improve the efficiency and quality of operations.
- Liaise with other departments to prioritize and schedule maintenance activities based on operational needs.
- Assist quality manager in developing root cause analysis of potential quality problems and work with technicians to implement corrective actions.
- Develop process procedures for technicians to follow.
- Proactively engage and support company initiatives to promote safety, environmental protection, and continual improvement.
- Monitor and evaluate performance metrics to improve processes and ensure long-term reliability.
- Negotiating with outside vendors/contractors for supplies, repairs, and capital purchases.
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and inventory.
- Manage maintenance budgets and optimize cost-efficiency while maintaining high standards.
- Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, electrical principles, practical troubleshooting, and process theory in plastics injection molding and injection blow molding.
Qualifications
Work experience: 8-10 years working in a manufacturing environment required. Proven experience in maintenance management in plastics manufacturing required.
Education: High School diploma and secondary engineering or technician training or equivalent experience required. BS in engineering desired.
Additional Information
Benefits we offer:
- An innovative, vibrant and agile culture
- Growth opportunities in a globally successful and dynamic business on a growth trajectory
- Up to three (3) weeks of paid time off beginning your first year
- Twelve (12) company paid holidays per year
- Medical, dental, vision, Life/AD&D, Short- and Long-Term Disability, Identity Theft and Legal Protection plan options
- medmix Employee Savings Plan / 401k with 100% employer match up to 6% of your annual base salary
- Eligible to receive additional non-elective 401k contributions on a quarterly basis
- Health Savings Account with dollar-for-dollar matching based on coverage level
- Employee Assistance, Health and Wellness Program
- Flexible working hours and hybrid on-site/home office model
- Access to a wide range of discounts on shopping, entertainment and lifestyle
medmix is an equal opportunity employer, committed to the strength of a diverse workforce.
93% of our employees would go above and beyond to deliver results – do you have the drive to succeed? Join us and boost your career, starting today!
All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.