Maintenance Manager at Alpla Inc.

ALPLA is a global family-owned, privately held company that makes innovative, customized, recycled packaging for top companies such as P&G, Unilever, L'Oréal, Pepsi, and more. ALPLA values their employees, work-life balance, personal growth, compensation and sustainability.

What Can You Expect From ALPLA

• Health and Wellness Care Program- Benefits 
• Child Care Benefits
• Dependent Care Cost Savings Program
• Recognition programs; Promotional opportunities
• 401K Retirement Plan and excellent Matching Plan
• Medical, dental, vision plan
• Education assistance program/tuition reimbursement
• Short term, long term and life insurance paid by ALPLA
• Paid vacation; paid holidays

What You Will Enjoy Doing

• Ensures and reinforces the exercise of the Health and Safety Program
• Services and maintains machines on site
• • Ensures preventive maintenance is performed
  • Ensures machine breakdowns are repaired
  • Ensures current and accurate record of maintenance
  • Ensures all relevant machines, devices are updated according to ALPLA standards  
  • Serve as the main contact of the Operational Technology Integration Specialist to ensure devices are updated and configurated
• Ensures a sound spare part warehouse
• • Maintains good housekeeping
  • Ensures availability of spare parts
• Manages contractors on site
• Ensures all employees understand and follow company policies and procedures
• Leading the Team
• • Ensures team works together as efficiently as possible
  • Assesses training needs of staff and ensures execution of training
  • Provides an active personal development culture for all employees in the plant
  • Ensures staff are brought in to cover absenteeism and holidays
  • Correctly records time and attendance of team
  • Performs annual performance evaluation

Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable 
accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job:

• The employee is regularly required to stand, walk, reach with hands and arms and very occasionally to climb or balance.
• The employee is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear.
• The employee is occasionally required to sit.
• The employee must regularly lift and/ or move up to 10 lbs, frequently lift and/or move up to 30 lbs and occasionally lift and/or move more than 50 lbs.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.

It is required to act in a safe and environmentally responsible manner at all times by adhering to all ALPLA policies and procedures and Safety Standards (OSHA).

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• Immigration sponsorship is not eligible for this role

ALPLA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: ALPLA is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at ALPLA are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. ALPLA will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.

What Makes You Great

Education/Experience:

• Four-year degree in electrical engineering or equivalent experience
• Minimum four years of work experience at ALPLA or similar industry
• Experience with Computer Control Systems on machines
• Experience in working with hydraulic and pneumatic systems
• Hands on experience running busy engineering department
• At least 3 years of supervisory experience

Qualification/Skills:

• Good organizational skills
• Good leadership skills
• Thorough understanding of technical aspects of different types of equipment
• Must be willing to travel for training up to 12 weeks to our St. Peter's, MO plant. Leave on Monday and come back on Friday. Travel will be paid for.