What are the responsibilities and job description for the Engineering Manager position at Wheeler Associates?
Engineering Manager – & Operational Excellence
Location: Lewiston, Maine | Relocation Assistance Available
My client is seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to lead and develop a high-performing engineering and maintenance team while driving reliability, automation, and continuous improvement initiatives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
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This role is responsible for improving equipment uptime, managing capital projects, optimizing maintenance strategies, and partnering with cross-functional teams to support a strong culture of safety, quality, and operational excellenc
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Qualificatio
- ns:5 years of engineering, maintenance, and manufacturing leadership experience, preferably in baking, food or high-volume manufacturing producti
- on.Proven success improving reliability, preventive maintenance, automation, and continuous improvement progra
- ms.Strong technical expertise in industrial electrical systems, PLCs, automation, mechanical systems, and manufacturing equipme
- nt.Experience leading and developing maintenance/engineering teams in a safety-focused environme
- nt.Background managing capital projects, CMMS systems, Lean/CI initiatives, and regulatory compliance in a 24/7 manufacturing operati
on.
*Relocation assistance available for qualified candid
Salary : $130,000 - $140,000