Worldwide Foam
Join Our Team as a Manufacturing Maintenance Manager!
Location: Elkhart, IN
Starting Salary: $90,000/year (Exempt, salaried role)
Are you a
strategic thinker
with a knack for keeping things running like clockwork? Worldwide Foam is looking for a
Manufacturing Maintenance Manager
who's not afraid to take the lead in building and scaling a proactive maintenance operation. If you're more about planning, optimizing, and leading than turning wrenches-we want to hear from you!
This high-impact leadership role is your opportunity to shape the future of our facility, including our new XLPE bun manufacturing line, while keeping all systems go across extrusion, compounding, and infrastructure.
️ What You'll Be Doing:
Lead all facility maintenance functions-equipment, building systems, utilities, and grounds.
Develop and implement
preventive and predictive maintenance
schedules to reduce downtime and extend equipment life.
Troubleshoot
mechanical, electrical, and control systems
issues with confidence and urgency.
Oversee spare parts inventory and manage vendor relationships to keep everything flowing.
Collaborate with production and engineering teams to
minimize downtime
and align maintenance with operations.
Drive compliance with OSHA, environmental, and safety standards.
Manage facility upgrades, layout improvements, and capital projects.
Evaluate and oversee contractors and service providers.
Own the
maintenance budget , track KPIs, and report on results.
Champion a
safety-first culture
and ensure all security systems are fully operational.
Lead, mentor, and delegate to a skilled maintenance team.
What We're Looking For:
7+ years in
maintenance leadership
within manufacturing-foam extrusion or plastics experience is a huge plus!
Strong knowledge of
extrusion, compounding, laminating, and skiving
machinery.
Proven ability to manage building systems like
HVAC, electrical, plumbing, compressed air .
Familiarity with
CMMS systems , preventive maintenance strategies, and vendor management.
Skilled in
budgeting, cost control , and tracking maintenance performance metrics.
A sharp eye for
safety, compliance, and continuous improvement .
✅ You'll Succeed If You Have:
Excellent
leadership and communication
skills.
A
mechanical mind
and strategic planning capabilities.
Strong
problem-solving and troubleshooting
abilities.
A high attention to detail and the ability to juggle priorities.
A high school diploma or GED (Associate/Bachelor's in a technical field preferred).
Classification:
FLSA:
Salary – Exempt
Perks & Benefits:
Simple IRA with matching
Health, Dental, Vision
Short & Long-Term Disability
Company-paid Life Insurance
Paid Vacation & Holidays
If you're ready to
take ownership
of a critical plant function, lead a rockstar team, and make a real impact at a growing company- apply today! Let's build something great together.
Starting Salary: $90,000/year (Exempt, salaried role)
Are you a
strategic thinker
with a knack for keeping things running like clockwork? Worldwide Foam is looking for a
Manufacturing Maintenance Manager
who's not afraid to take the lead in building and scaling a proactive maintenance operation. If you're more about planning, optimizing, and leading than turning wrenches-we want to hear from you!
This high-impact leadership role is your opportunity to shape the future of our facility, including our new XLPE bun manufacturing line, while keeping all systems go across extrusion, compounding, and infrastructure.
️ What You'll Be Doing:
Lead all facility maintenance functions-equipment, building systems, utilities, and grounds.
Develop and implement
preventive and predictive maintenance
schedules to reduce downtime and extend equipment life.
Troubleshoot
mechanical, electrical, and control systems
issues with confidence and urgency.
Oversee spare parts inventory and manage vendor relationships to keep everything flowing.
Collaborate with production and engineering teams to
minimize downtime
and align maintenance with operations.
Drive compliance with OSHA, environmental, and safety standards.
Manage facility upgrades, layout improvements, and capital projects.
Evaluate and oversee contractors and service providers.
Own the
maintenance budget , track KPIs, and report on results.
Champion a
safety-first culture
and ensure all security systems are fully operational.
Lead, mentor, and delegate to a skilled maintenance team.
What We're Looking For:
7+ years in
maintenance leadership
within manufacturing-foam extrusion or plastics experience is a huge plus!
Strong knowledge of
extrusion, compounding, laminating, and skiving
machinery.
Proven ability to manage building systems like
HVAC, electrical, plumbing, compressed air .
Familiarity with
CMMS systems , preventive maintenance strategies, and vendor management.
Skilled in
budgeting, cost control , and tracking maintenance performance metrics.
A sharp eye for
safety, compliance, and continuous improvement .
✅ You'll Succeed If You Have:
Excellent
leadership and communication
skills.
A
mechanical mind
and strategic planning capabilities.
Strong
problem-solving and troubleshooting
abilities.
A high attention to detail and the ability to juggle priorities.
A high school diploma or GED (Associate/Bachelor's in a technical field preferred).
Classification:
FLSA:
Salary – Exempt
Perks & Benefits:
Simple IRA with matching
Health, Dental, Vision
Short & Long-Term Disability
Company-paid Life Insurance
Paid Vacation & Holidays
If you're ready to
take ownership
of a critical plant function, lead a rockstar team, and make a real impact at a growing company- apply today! Let's build something great together.