Maintenance Manager

Maintenance Manager

Mainetti is one of the world's largest and most diverse full-service suppliers of retail solutions. We are the global market leader in garment hangers for the world's most famous names in the retail and apparel industry. We are a pioneer in product sustainability and innovation across the global supply chain, from hangers to polybags, packaging, labels and RFID technology. We are guided by a vision to provide our customers with products, services and solutions that deliver real value in terms of quality, price, and environmental impact while creating a safe, positive work environment for our employees.

At Mainetti, we are seeking an experienced Maintenance Manager with strong hands-on technical expertise and a passion for leveraging modern maintenance technologies to drive equipment reliability and operational excellence. This role will lead all maintenance operations, utilizing data-driven decision making, preventive and predictive maintenance strategies, and continuous improvement methodologies to maximize uptime and productivity. The ideal candidate is a strong leader and problem solver who can develop high-performing teams, effectively collaborate across departments, and implement innovative solutions that improve equipment performance, safety, and business results.

What You'll Do

• Lead all maintenance operations for production equipment, facility systems, utilities, and material handling assets while ensuring safe and reliable plant performance.
• Develop and optimize preventive and predictive maintenance programs to maximize equipment reliability, reduce downtime, and improve asset life.
• Utilize maintenance KPIs, production data, and reliability metrics to drive data-based decision making and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Lead troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and corrective actions to resolve equipment failures and eliminate recurring issues.
• Manage maintenance planning, work order execution, and documentation through the maintenance management system (CMMS).
• Drive equipment performance improvements through capital projects, automation initiatives, equipment upgrades, and new installations.
• Partner with Production, Quality, and Operations teams to coordinate maintenance activities and minimize operational disruptions.
• Supervise, coach, and develop maintenance personnel, fostering a culture of technical excellence, accountability, and continuous learning.
• Ensure compliance with all safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements while promoting best practices in maintenance and reliability.
• Manage maintenance budgets, spare parts inventory, contractors, and continuous improvement programs to enhance productivity, efficiency, and overall business performance.
• Ensure compliance with all safety regulations, including Lockout/Tagout procedures, electrical safety standards, and environmental requirements.
• Other duties may be assigned.

What You Bring

• Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Industrial Maintenance, Manufacturing, or related field preferred.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of industrial maintenance experience required.
• Minimum of 1-3 years of maintenance leadership or supervisory experience required.
• An equivalent combination of education and work-related experience may be acceptable.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and automated manufacturing systems.
• Experience developing and managing preventative maintenance programs.
• Proven success improving equipment reliability and reducing unplanned downtime.
• Experience utilizing systems for work order management, asset tracking, and maintenance planning.
• Strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills.
• Understanding of reliability engineering principles and maintenance best practices.
• Experience with PLC-controlled equipment, HMIs, conveyors, packaging equipment, and related manufacturing systems preferred.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, TPM, or other continuous improvement methodologies.
• Ability to effectively lead teams, manage priorities, and communicate across all levels of the organization.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications including Excel, Word, and Outlook.
• Strong organizational, project management, and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Certifications

• Certified Maintenance & Reliability Professional (CMRP)
• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or higher
• OSHA Safety Training Certification

Please note: Ideal candidate should be able to work in the United States without any sponsorship.

What We Offer

• Salary: $85,000-$90,000; commensurate with experience.
• Competitive employee benefits program including Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance.
• 401(k) Plan.
• Paid Time Off.
• Open and Collaborative Culture.
• Professional Development Opportunities.
• Work-Life Balance.
• Opportunity to Drive Operational Excellence and Reliability Improvements.

Mainetti is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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