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The Opportunity
Imperial Manufacturing Group is currently looking for a Maintenance and Facilities Manager for our Richibucto location. While being responsible for the maintenance of our equipment and the upkeep of our Richibucto production facility, the successful candidate will also lead a team of employees that includes industrial mechanics, industrial electricians, tool and die shop workers, and maintenance planners to ensure efficient and effective operations.
What you'll do
Responsibilities
Leading the maintenance and facilities team; guiding, supervising, coaching, managing performance, cross-training, and managing employee development
Leading preventative maintenance initiatives
Developing, managing and leading machine upgrades and improvement projects in a high-volume production environment
Directing the maintenance and repair of plant machinery, electrical and mechanical systems
Overseeing the development and implementation of schedules, procedures and processes for safety inspections
Contributing to continuous improvement by actively searching for improvement areas while ensuring LEAN Manufacturing concepts remain integrated
Leading technical manufacturing changes across IMG, as well as playing an active role in the design of equipment, leading equipment builds, monitoring improvements and transferring technology improvements
Identifying changes and managing the process used to transfer upgrades across manufacturing, as well as improving production performance, ensuring consistency of design, ensuring documentation is in place
Leading and managing the change management process to migrate changes from one line to another production line or site
Developing Key Performance Indicators (KPI) for maintenance functions
Evaluating improvement opportunities, develop action plans and schedules to implement improvements, including expected ROI's, resource requirements and completion dates
Manage and train team, provide direction and leadership to ensure that the operational needs are met and production interruptions minimized
All other duties as assigned
What you'll need
Qualifications
Education: College or University degree in Engineering, Facilities Management and/or equivalent education and experience.
Experience: 4 to 9 years experience in a similar role.
Experience in a Managerial role and/or leading a maintenance team
Demonstrated problem solving abilities and excellent leadership skills
Knowledge of the different trades and the different fields that this position oversees
Bilingualism would be considered an asset
Able to work in a fast-paced production environment
Having extensive experience in one or many of the skilled trades that this position oversees; having red seal in one of those trades would be considered an asset
Good computer knowledge
Demonstrate good communication skills both written and oral
We're looking for
Core Skills
A little bit about us
Imperial Manufacturing Group
Imperial Manufacturing Group is a leading manufacturer and supplier of heating, ventilation and structural building products for residential and commercial applications. Recognized as one of "Canada's Best Managed Companies - Platinum Club", our employees are valued and recognized as the key to our success; their growth is continually challenged and supported within our dynamic and diversified organization.
IMG believes that our entrepreneurial culture creates an environment that encourages and enables our employees to be at their best every day. Encouraging them to think on their feet, to take an idea from start to finish, to take ownership of their job, and to ultimately stay ahead of the competition.
Are you interested?
Work With Us
If you are our ideal candidate, you are proud of your previous accomplishments in continuous improvement and preventative maintenance and have a natural ability for leading teams to success. The Maintenance and Facilities Manager plays a key role in ensuring the implementation and upkeep of preventative maintenance initiatives while overseeing different projects and sharing ideas to improve our current equipment to achieve production gains and cost savings.