Machine Maintenance and Facilities Manager

Symmons Industries • Braintree, MA

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About The Position

At Symmons we are dedicated to delivering excellence in every aspect of our business. Our success is driven by our commitment to our core values: being customer-focused, embracing a can-do attitude, demonstrating resilience, and always striving to win as a team. We believe in fostering a positive and collaborative work environment where every team member can thrive and contribute to our shared goals. We are seeking a dynamic and motivated Machine Maintenance and Facilities Manager to join our team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in helping us achieve our mission by putting our core values into action every day. If you are passionate about providing exceptional service, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and are ready to make a significant impact, we want to hear from you!

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, Electrical, Facilities Engineering, Engineering Technology, or equivalent experience.
• 8–10 years of hands-on maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment, including leadership responsibility.
• Strong mechanical and electrical background with working knowledge of PLC troubleshooting and controls.
• Ability to read electrical schematics, ladder logic, and mechanical drawings.
• Experience with CMMS systems; JDE experience a plus.
• Strong communication skills, high integrity, and ability to work evenings/weekends when needed.
• Ability to lift and carry heavy objects (up to 50 pounds).
• Comfortable working in various environmental conditions, including loud noise, high temperatures, and confined spaces.
• Ability to stand, stoop, bend, and climb for extended periods.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of TPM and continuous improvement practices preferred.
• Wastewater Treatment Certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and actively participate in hands-on troubleshooting, repair, and preventive maintenance of CNC, screw machines, manual equipment, assembly systems, and facility infrastructure.
• Provide technical leadership in electrical systems, including motor controls, PLCs, VFDs, sensors, and industrial control panels.
• Plan, schedule, and manage the preventive maintenance program and CMMS/work order system.
• Diagnose recurring equipment issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions.
• Oversee building and utility systems including HVAC, boilers, compressed air, wastewater treatment, and electrical distribution.
• Direct and train maintenance and facilities personnel; communicate priorities and expectations.
• Coordinate contractors, vendors, and capital or automation-related upgrades.
• Enforce safety, environmental, and security regulations; provide on-call support as required.
• Support TPM and continuous improvement initiatives; act as backup for wastewater treatment operations.

Benefits

• Symmons offers a competitive compensation package including excellent benefits and a 401k plan with 100% match up to the first 6% of eligible wages with immediate vesting.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager