Gerresheimer
The Preventive Maintenance Superintendent is responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing a comprehensive preventive maintenance program to ensure optimal operation of all machinery, equipment, and facilities in a high-volume glass manufacturing plant. This role plays a critical part in reducing unplanned downtime, improving equipment reliability, enhancing safety, and maximizing production efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and execute preventive maintenance plans for all critical equipment, including furnaces, cutting and forming machinery, annealing lehrs, conveyors, and packaging systems.
Implement data-driven strategies for predictive and preventive maintenance using CMMS, identify opportunities for process improvements, and implement best practices.
Lead a team of maintenance technicians and planners, providing training, mentorship, and performance feedback while ensuring compliance with safety and operational procedures.
Monitor equipment condition and performance, manage spare parts inventory, and ensure timely repairs to extend equipment lifespan and reduce long-term costs.
Collaborate with Production, Quality Assurance, Engineering, and Safety teams to align maintenance strategies with plant goals and effectively communicate maintenance schedules and downtime.
Ensure all maintenance activities comply with OSHA regulations, environmental standards, and company policies, promoting a culture of safety and proactive maintenance.
Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, inspections, repairs, and failures; provide regular reports on KPIs, downtime analysis, and maintenance efficiency.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
5+ years of experience in preventive or predictive maintenance on glass manufacturing.
Experience with converting machines as indexing and continuous machines.
Experience with Vision systems troubleshooting and preventive maintenance routines.
Proven leadership experience managing maintenance teams.
Strong knowledge of industrial machinery, electrical systems, hydraulics, and pneumatics.
Solid understanding of safety regulations and environmental standards.
Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with lean manufacturing or Six Sigma methodologies.
Experience in glass manufacturing preferred.
Bilingual preferred (Spanish – English).
Seniority Level Mid-Senior level
Employment Type Full-time
Job Function Management and Manufacturing
Industries Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
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Key Responsibilities
Develop and execute preventive maintenance plans for all critical equipment, including furnaces, cutting and forming machinery, annealing lehrs, conveyors, and packaging systems.
Implement data-driven strategies for predictive and preventive maintenance using CMMS, identify opportunities for process improvements, and implement best practices.
Lead a team of maintenance technicians and planners, providing training, mentorship, and performance feedback while ensuring compliance with safety and operational procedures.
Monitor equipment condition and performance, manage spare parts inventory, and ensure timely repairs to extend equipment lifespan and reduce long-term costs.
Collaborate with Production, Quality Assurance, Engineering, and Safety teams to align maintenance strategies with plant goals and effectively communicate maintenance schedules and downtime.
Ensure all maintenance activities comply with OSHA regulations, environmental standards, and company policies, promoting a culture of safety and proactive maintenance.
Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, inspections, repairs, and failures; provide regular reports on KPIs, downtime analysis, and maintenance efficiency.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
5+ years of experience in preventive or predictive maintenance on glass manufacturing.
Experience with converting machines as indexing and continuous machines.
Experience with Vision systems troubleshooting and preventive maintenance routines.
Proven leadership experience managing maintenance teams.
Strong knowledge of industrial machinery, electrical systems, hydraulics, and pneumatics.
Solid understanding of safety regulations and environmental standards.
Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with lean manufacturing or Six Sigma methodologies.
Experience in glass manufacturing preferred.
Bilingual preferred (Spanish – English).
Seniority Level Mid-Senior level
Employment Type Full-time
Job Function Management and Manufacturing
Industries Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
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