Manager Maintenance & Engineering

Worthington Enterprises • Closter, NJ

4h

About The Position

The Engineering & Maintenance Manager is responsible for leading all plant
engineering, maintenance, and reliability activities to ensure safe, efficient,
and cost-effective manufacturing operations. This role oversees preventive and
corrective maintenance, capital projects, continuous improvement initiatives,
and technical support for production while developing a strong, safety-focused
maintenance and engineering team.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage plant maintenance operations, including preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance programs
• Ensure equipment uptime, reliability, and performance to support production goals
• Analyze downtime and failure data to drive root cause analysis and long-term solutions
• Develop and manage maintenance budgets, spare parts inventory, and vendor relationships
• Plan and schedule plant shutdowns in partnership with internal teams and external contractors
• Plan and execute capital improvement projects from concept through commissioning
• Provide engineering support for process improvements, equipment upgrades, and new installations
• Ensure compliance with applicable safety, environmental, and regulatory standards
• Support layout changes, automation initiatives, and energy efficiency projects
• Lead, coach, and develop maintenance technicians, engineers, and supervisors
• Establish clear performance expectations and promote accountability
• Foster a culture of safety, continuous improvement, and teamwork
• Coordinate training to enhance technical skills and equipment knowledge
• Champion plant safety and quality programs and ensure compliance with company and regulatory requirements
• Participate in incident investigations and corrective action planning

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed