Engineering & Maintenance Manager

Join Ecolab’s manufacturing operation in McDonough, GA as our Engineering and Maintenance Manager. In this critical chemical manufacturing plant, you will act as a self-driven manager for a team of maintenance techs and engineers in a 24/5 blend operation that provides sanitization products to businesses in the southeastern marketplace.

Ecolab chose to execute Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) to transform the culture and its Supply Chain results. As our Engineering and Maintenance Manager you will oversee the creation of a world-class PM pillar. The key focus of this role will be to put in place industry-leading planned, preventive, and predictive maintenance activities and procedures and to develop the overall technical capabilities of the maintenance organization to achieve benchmark results in unplanned downtime, breakdowns, and equipment reliability.  The person filling this role will be a key member of the plant leadership team and will play a significant part in creating and bringing to life the plant vision.

What’s in it for You: 

• Opportunity for a long-term career path that allows for exposure into all areas of the Ecolab’s supply chain

• Access to best-in-class resources, tools, and technology

• Thrive in a company that values sustainability, drives a safety-focused culture and has been recognized as one of the most ethical companies in the world

• Comprehensive benefits package starting day 1 of employment-medical dental, vision, matching 401k, company paid pension, stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement and more!

What You Will Do:

• Drive a maintenance transformation; work with maintenance and operations to decrease equipment downtime while moving from a reactive to proactive equipment maintenance model. This will be done by implementing TPM activities throughout the Maintenance Reliability department.

• Leverage significant interaction and influence with plant leadership to make key technology and maintenance reliability related strategic business decisions for manufacturing & distribution operations.

• Serve as a member of Ecolab’s North America Engineering and Reliability Domain Teams, which coordinate activities in a consistent manner between all plants to achieve improved equipment reliability, manufacturing productivity, and optimized overall asset life cycle costs.  

 
Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related discipline

• 8 years manufacturing engineering experience

• 3 years Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) experience

• 3 years experience improving Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE)

• Previous leadership experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

• MBA or advanced technical degree a plus

• Lean Six Sigma Green / Black Belt certification

• Experience with OSHA Process Safety Management (PSM)

• 3 years’ experience working in manufacturing maintenance with lean manufacturing

• 3 years’ experience supervising maintenance employees in a manufacturing plant

• 3 years’ experience working with CMMS, SAP or other ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) tool

• 3 years’ experience designing or maintaining building, process, and packaging equipment, using Root Cause Analysis, and managing Total Productive Maintenance (TPM)

Benefits 

Ecolab strives to provide comprehensive and market-competitive benefits to meet the needs of our associates and their families. Click here to see our benefits. 

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Covid-19 Vaccine Notice

Due to local mandates and customer requirements, applicants for certain customer-facing positions must be fully vaccinated (which in some situations requires a booster if eligible), unless a religious or medical accommodation is requested by the applicant and approved by Ecolab. 

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