Manufacturing Equipment & Maintenance Manager - CNC Specialist

Manufacturing Equipment & Maintenance Manager - CNC Specialist

Position Title: Manufacturing Equipment & Maintenance Manager

Education: Minimum of a 3-5 years as an Industrial Manufacturing Maintenance Manager (required). Equivalent work experience and trade school certification will be considered.

*Certified Maintenance Manager (CMM) qualifications - preferred.

Experience: Minimum of 5-7 years of CNC equipment maintenance (required), preventive maintenance, and general equipment maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment, or related industry.

*This is a hands-on (working the floor) Maintenance Manager position.

Location: Plainview, NY.

Job Type: Full-Time.

Shift: 1st shift - Monday thru Friday

Hours: 8:30 PM - 5:00 PM approximately; infrequent weekend work may be necessary, potentially once or twice a year.

Remote: No. On-site in Plainview, NY.

Salary: Commensurate with experience: $100K to $120K, plus benefits.

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Life Insurance, 401K and PTO.

Relocation: Well-qualified candidates will be considered for relocation.

Sponsorship: Not available.

Are you ready to take ownership of a maintenance department where your technical experience and leadership can make a real difference?

We are an established, multinational manufacturing company seeking a hands-on Equipment & Maintenance Manager for our Long Island operation. This is an opportunity to lead a team of five (and growing) while overseeing the maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of CNC Swiss machinery and facility equipment.

Key Responsibilities and Duties:

• Lead, supervise, and develop a team of five maintenance employees.
• Oversee CNC Swiss machine repairs (CNC Swiss Screw Machines, optimal), troubleshooting, and preventative maintenance.
• Experience with Tornos or Deco 2000 machines is a plus, but comparable CNC Swiss experience will be considered.
• Minimize equipment downtime and keep production running efficiently.
• Coordinate repairs, outside vendors, maintenance schedules, and parts inventory.
• Oversee general facility maintenance, safety, and equipment improvements.
• Directing, training, and supervising maintenance staff, ensuring they have the necessary resources and skills.
• Managing daily maintenance activities, including installations, repairs, and preventative maintenance schedules.
• Developing and managing employee schedules and routines
• Developing and managing budgets for maintenance activities, spare parts and staff, including tracking expenses and identifying cost-saving opportunities.
• Developing programs to reduce equipment downtime due to unforeseen repairs
• Negotiating and managing service contracts for specialized maintenance and repairs.
• Contributing to long-term facility planning, including capital expenditure proposals and energy efficiency projects.
• Ensuring a safe working environment and compliance with relevant ISO 13485, OSHA, safety and health regulations.
• Addressing and resolving maintenance issues, utilizing strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Maintaining effective communication with team members, other departments, and management.
• Maintaining accurate records of maintenance activities, inspections, and repairs.
• Effectively allocating resources, including personnel, equipment, and budget, to meet maintenance demands.
• Leads companywide safety initiatives.

We are an equal opportunity employer:

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.