Maintenance Manager

Job Description

Title: Maintenance Manager

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Location: Akron, OH area

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We are partnering with a well-established F&B manufacturer to hire an experienced Maintenance Manager for a large, high-volume manufacturing facility. This is an opportunity for a strong maintenance leader to step into a highly visible role and make an immediate impact on preventive maintenance, team development, equipment reliability, and overall maintenance execution.

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Highlights & details:

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• Relocation assistance available
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• 24/7 manufacturing operation | 3 shifts
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• Significant recent capital and infrastructure investments
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• Continued investment in equipment, automation, safety, and machine guarding
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• Large-scale, high-volume production environment
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• Highly automated processing, packaging, palletizing, and warehousing operations
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Equipment & Technical Environment:

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• Conveyors and automation
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• Automated palletizing and warehouse equipment
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• Allen-Bradley & Rockwell PLCs
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• High-speed processing and production equipment
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Leadership Scope:

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• 5-6 Maintenance Supervisors
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• 20+ Maintenance Technicians
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What We're Looking For:

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✅ Maintenance leadership experience within a large-scale F&B or high-speed consumer products manufacturing facility

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✅ Strong preventive and predictive maintenance background with the ability to build a more proactive maintenance culture

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✅ Proven ability to develop, train, and hold maintenance teams accountable

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✅ Experience improving equipment reliability, uptime, PM compliance, and maintenance execution

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✅ Strong troubleshooting knowledge involving PLCs, automation, conveyors, packaging, processing, and material handling equipment

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✅ Experience leading maintenance teams in a 24/7, multi-shift operation

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✅ A strong sense of urgency and experience supporting a high-volume, customer-facing manufacturing environment

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This role is ideal for a hands-on maintenance leader who can strengthen the team, improve preventive maintenance practices, and build a culture of reliability, accountability, and urgency .