Maintenance & Facilities Manager - Manufacturing - Amherst, MA

In this role you will provide preventative and scheduled maintenance to machinery and facilities. You will be responsible for diagnosing, correcting, and supporting all aspects of plant operations involving electrical and mechanical maintenance.

Client Details

My client is a machinery manufacturing company located near Greenfield, MA that prides itself on its innovative and continuous improvement approach to manufacturing. The company utilizes technology that isn't found anywhere else in New England and offers extensive learning and growth opportunity throughout the organization.

Description

You will report directly into the Plant Manager and have the opportunity to:

• Administer and optimize MaintainX: configure assets, permissions, templates; ensure all reactive/preventive work flows through system
• Build and maintain PM schedule with job plans, time estimates, tools/parts, and safety steps
• Train techs/leads on mobile use and documentation; audit data quality and close-out notes
• Report KPIs: PM compliance, reactive vs. planned ratio, response/repair time, MTBF, backlog age, parts turns
• Promote Safety-First culture; enforce LOTO, guarding, and safe practices
• Maintain documentation: JSAs, LOTO, SDS, permits/inspections (hoists, compressors, fire systems)
• Support contractor safety and ITAR/controlled-work compliance
• Oversee environmental compliance: manage waste streams, manifests, pickups, and training
• Lead Facilities team; manage building systems, grounds, and service contracts
• Schedule vendor work, control site access, and ensure close-out documentation
• Manage quoting/bid process for facility upgrades and new systems
• Direct 1st/2nd-shift maintenance teams; set daily priorities via ERP/dispatch and production needs
• Coach techs on troubleshooting, standard work, documentation, and safety
• Conduct check-ins, performance reviews, and manage on-call rotation
• Own parts program: set min/max levels, organize crib, run cycle counts, track usage in MaintainX
• Build/manage annual maintenance budget; monitor spend vs. plan and quantify reliability-driven savings

Profile

A successful candidate will have:

• 5+ years of industrial maintenance manufacturing experience in a CNC Machine shop Environment
• 2+ years experience overseeing maintenance employees across multiple shifts
• Strong hands-on CNC machinery experience
• Preventative maintenance experience
• OSHA, LOTO, and EHS knowledge
• Safety procedure oversight and training skills
• CMMS admin experience (MaintainX preferred)

Job Offer

The candidate will receive:

• Competitive salary and potential for salary growth
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and vacation/sick leave
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
• A positive work environment that values collaboration and innovation
• Work-life balance and flexible scheduling options
• Access to cutting-edge technologies and resources
• Engaging and challenging projects that foster skill development
• Supportive and inclusive company culture
• Networking opportunities within the industry
• Potential for performance-based bonuses or incentives

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.