Technical Manager
Company: Key People
Location: Wytheville
Posted on: June 23, 2022
Job Description:
Technical Manager Blacksburg, VA $100-120K Our Blacksburg, VA
manufacturing client is looking to hire a Technical Manager.
Position is responsible for the strategic development of as well as
the maintenance, repairs, installation and improvement of equipment
and support systems at the facility by directing, managing and
developing all Maintenance department employees. Key
Responsibilities:
- Fully involved with local management team. Provides technical
input, solutions and options on improving productivity/efficiencies
and product quality for area of responsibility.
- Establish strategic plan and priorities for the maintenance
function/department and works closely with the Plant Manager, and
H.R. Manager to ensure the effective utilization of available
resources.
- Directly supervise the maintenance management staff, ensuring a
motivated, skilled workforce. Assess skills, writes performance
reviews and recommends and/or provides training to ensure
department personnel are technically competent to maintain
equipment in use at the facility.
- Strategically determines the movement of molds to and from the
facility and act as the key contact person for molds at the
facility.
- Responsible for tracking expenditures and labor costs to ensure
compliance with plant and department budgets.
- Recommend and implement programs to eliminate identified
problems, to improve labor utilization, upgrade facilities, and
reduce costs.
- Seek bids on construction, alteration or installation work as
required. Recommend contractors based on cost, workmanship, and
completion dates. Administer such contracts and coordinate work
performed to ensure expectations are met and contractors adhere to
facility policies.
- Responsible for the development, implementation, improvement
and compliance of preventative maintenance programs. Ensure repair
work is documented.
- Responsible for compliance with applicable Federal, State and
local safety and health, environmental, building and fire
ordinances and standards not limited to lockout, haz-com, machine
guarding and waste disposal. Actively participate in local safety
programs and ensure maintenance team performs work in a safe
manner.
- Actively participates in all plant audits, including GMP,
HACCP, and GFSI, and is the alternate Product Safety Team Leader.
Job Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical or electrical engineering
discipline preferred, or equivalent knowledge and experience in a
Supervisory Role.
- Ten years industrial maintenance experience, preferably with
injection or blow molding experience.
- Must have good working knowledge of high production machinery
and facilities.
- Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and
draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret and extensive variety
of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form
Keywords: Key People, Roanoke , Technical Manager, Executive , Wytheville, Virginia
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