Oil-Dri Corporation of America · 6 hours ago
Maintenance Manager
Oil-Dri Corporation of America is a leading manufacturer and supplier of specialty sorbent products. The Maintenance Manager will oversee the maintenance process across the region, ensuring plant equipment availability and safety while optimizing costs and developing maintenance management tools.
Responsibilities
Ensure employees perform work according to established safety rules and practices while striving for ZERO Accidents
Ensure employees have the appropriate tools and training to perform tasks in a safe manner
Encourage identification of Near Misses along with appropriate corrective actions
Develop an autonomous maintenance program with zero accidents and zero breakdowns while operating in a tightly controlled fiscal position
Develop maintenance management tools and practices
Continuously improve processes and activities that deliver business performance
Must act in accordance with WE CARE
Other actions as needed to satisfy company goals, process, and procedures and to uphold values inherent to Oil-Dri
Safety First – zero accidents
Meet goals for scheduled and unscheduled maintenance time
Effective maintenance planning and forecasting
Manage cost of repairs using lean manufacturing processes
Ensuring that equipment is available in operating condition when needed
Zero Accidents
Achievement of goals related to plant operations, including: Zero Breakdowns, Callbacks, Conformance to schedules, Overtime (% and $), Timely completion of work orders
Customer satisfaction and partner relationships
Qualification
Required
Four-year technical degree, mechanical engineering preferred
Minimum 3 years' experience in maintenance management, maintenance engineering or maintenance reliability
Project management skills and tools
Knowledge of and experience with safety methods and technology
Experience with development and use of preventative and predictive maintenance systems
Knows technology required to operate and maintain equipment such as crushers, kilns, mills, screens, fans, pumps, blowers, belt conveyors, pneumatic conveyors, packaging lines, bag houses, cyclones, burners, electrical distribution, spray systems, waste systems, piping, computerized controls, dozers, hydraulic loaders, trucks etc
Experienced in maintenance planning, analysis, forecasting, administration, and documentation, work order management, parts management, preventative, predictive and condition-based maintenance technologies, and in system to manage this work plant-wide
Experience and demonstrated ability to implement and manage lean manufacturing processes
Benefits
401(k) with 6% match (Fully Vested at 2 Years)
Annual Incentive Bonus
Annual Merit increase opportunity
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
11 Corporate Holidays
Paid Parental Leave
Pre-Tax Transit
Fitness & Gym Reimbursement
Employer Contribution - Health, Dental, Vision
Company
Oil-Dri Corporation of America
At Oil-Dri, we continue to lead the market in the manufacturing of high-quality, sorbent products for consumer and business-to-business markets.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
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