FOR THIS ROLE WE ARE GOING TO CONSIDER ONLY LOCAL CANDIDATES (SALTILLO- RAMOS ARIZPE)

Position Summary

The Maintenance Manager is responsible for leading all maintenance activities within the manufacturing facility, ensuring optimal equipment reliability, uptime, and performance. This role oversees preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance programs for plastic injection molding and assembly operations while developing a high-performing maintenance team. The position plays a key role in achieving plant objectives related to safety, quality, productivity, cost, and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

- Lead and manage all maintenance operations for manufacturing equipment, tooling, utilities, and facility infrastructure.
- Develop, implement, and continuously improve preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance programs.
- Ensure maximum uptime and reliability of plastic injection molding machines, assembly lines, automation systems, robots, and peripheral equipment.
- Drive root cause analysis and corrective actions to eliminate recurring equipment failures.
- Establish and monitor maintenance KPIs, including OEE, MTTR, MTBF, downtime, and PM compliance.
- Manage the maintenance budget, capital expenditures, and spare parts inventory.
- Support new equipment installations, automation projects, equipment transfers, and production launches.
- Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and operational standards.
- Collaborate closely with Production, Quality, Engineering, Supply Chain, and EHS teams to achieve plant objectives.
- Develop, coach, and mentor maintenance supervisors, engineers, planners, and technicians.
- Promote a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, teamwork, and employee development.
- Lead TPM, Lean Manufacturing, and reliability improvement initiatives.

Education





- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field.

Experience

- Minimum 5 years of experience as a Maintenance Manager in a manufacturing environment.
- Strong experience supporting plastic injection molding and assembly operations.
- Experience managing automated equipment, robotics, hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
- Proven experience leading maintenance teams and developing technical talent.
- Experience managing maintenance budgets and reliability improvement programs.

Technical Knowledge

- Preventive, Predictive, and Corrective Maintenance.
- TPM (Total Productive Maintenance).
- Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement methodologies.
- CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems).
- Root Cause Analysis (RCA), 5 Why, Fishbone Methodology.
- Hydraulic, pneumatic, mechanical, and electrical troubleshooting.
- Industrial automation and robotics.
- Knowledge of IATF 16949 and automotive industry standards.
- Strong leadership and people development skills.
- Team building and employee engagement.
- Strategic thinking and decision-making.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Results-oriented mindset.
- Problem-solving and analytical skills.Project management capabilities.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Language Requirements

- Advanced English proficiency (required).
- Ability to communicate effectively with customers, suppliers, corporate leadership, and international teams.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

- Equipment uptime and availability.
- Preventive maintenance compliance.
- MTTR (Mean Time to Repair).
- MTBF (Mean Time Between Failures).
- Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE).
- Maintenance budget adherence.
- Reduction in unplanned downtime.
- Team development and training effectiveness.

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