Manager, Manufacturing Maintenance

The role

The Production Maintenance Manager leads and develops a maintenance team to ensure reliable operation of production equipment and facilities. This role focuses on maximizing equipment uptime, managing maintenance programs, and driving continuous improvement within the manufacturing facility.

What you will do

• Recruit, train, mentor, and supervise a team of maintenance specialists.
• Conduct performance reviews and identify professional development opportunities.
• Develop and manage work schedules, assignments, and priorities.
• Foster a strong safety culture and ensure adherence to safety policies.
• Develop and implement preventive and predictive maintenance programs.
• Oversee reactive maintenance activities and troubleshooting.
• Utilize and optimize the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
• Manage spare parts inventory and optimize costs.
• Analyze maintenance data to identify root causes of equipment failures.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives like Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma.

Required qualifications

• 7+ years of progressive experience in a manufacturing maintenance role.
• 3-5 years of experience in a maintenance leadership or supervisory position.
• Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Proven experience implementing and managing PM/PdM programs.
• Strong track record of improving equipment reliability and reducing downtime.
• Proficiency with CMMS software.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, and P&IDs.
• Knowledge of instrumentation and calibration techniques.
• Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export controlled information or facilities

Nice to have

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, climb, and lift up to 50 pounds regularly.
• Ability to work in various environmental conditions common in a manufacturing plant.
• Ability to work extended hours, including occasional nights, weekends, or holidays.
• Must be able to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Strong knowledge of industrial electrical systems (up to 480V), PLCs, VFDs, and motor controls.
• Expertise in mechanical systems, including hydraulics, pneumatics, pumps, conveyors, gearboxes, and power transmission.

Benefits

• Comprehensive, competitive benefits package available at little to no cost to employees.

Before you apply

• Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export controlled information or facilities
• Consent to pre-employment risk, integrity, and due diligence screening

About the company

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. The company uses an AI-powered operating system called Lattice OS to power its family of systems.