Maintenance Manager - direct hire role
Job Description
Maintenance Manager
We're seeking an experienced Maintenance Manager to lead engineering, maintenance, and continuous improvement efforts in a fast-paced aerospace manufacturing environment. This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for driving equipment reliability, improving manufacturing processes, and managing engineering and maintenance teams across multiple production shifts and supervise a team of about 20.
Responsibilities
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Lead manufacturing engineering and maintenance operations across multiple shifts.
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Manage preventive and predictive maintenance programs to maximize equipment uptime.
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Improve manufacturing processes, equipment performance, and production efficiency.
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Oversee installation, troubleshooting, and repair of production machinery and facility equipment.
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Ensure compliance with AS9100, OSHA, and all safety and quality standards.
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Partner with Production, Quality, and R&D to support operational goals and continuous improvement.
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Manage vendors, contractors, maintenance budgets, inventory, and capital projects.
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Develop KPIs, reduce downtime, and drive cost-saving initiatives.
Qualifications
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Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering.
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7–10 years of manufacturing engineering and/or maintenance experience.
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3+ years of leadership experience managing engineering or maintenance teams.
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Experience with heavy manufacturing equipment, lathes, milling machines, industrial furnaces, and maintenance systems.
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Strong knowledge of AS9100, Cal-OSHA, preventive maintenance, and continuous improvement.
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Proven leadership, project management, and problem-solving skills.
Compensation: $130K - $150K
For immediate consideration, email your resume to: carolina.martinez@kpg-inc.com
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