Maintenance Manager

Who We Are

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.

Who You Are

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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