Facilities and Maintenance Manager

Facilities & Maintenance Manager

A leading West Michigan manufacturing company is seeking an experienced Facilities & Maintenance Manager to oversee all maintenance operations within a complex manufacturing environment. This leadership role is responsible for ensuring production equipment operates reliably, maintaining world-class facility and grounds conditions, and leading maintenance staff to achieve operational excellence. The Facilities & Maintenance Manager will also provide technical leadership for equipment design, installation, facility improvements, and continuous improvement initiatives that support the organization's production goals.

Responsibilities

• Lead all maintenance operations, ensuring production equipment is properly maintained and available to support manufacturing schedules.
• Supervise, coach, and develop maintenance personnel while fostering a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement.
• Plan and oversee preventive and corrective maintenance programs to maximize equipment reliability and minimize downtime.
• Manage facility infrastructure and grounds to maintain a clean, safe, and professional manufacturing environment.
• Provide technical leadership for the design, installation, startup, and operation of manufacturing equipment and facility systems.
• Oversee facility improvement projects involving HVAC, gas handling systems, deionized (DI) water systems, robotics, wastewater treatment, paint systems, and other critical infrastructure.
• Develop and maintain systems for maintenance planning, equipment performance tracking, data collection, and project justification.
• Collaborate with operations and engineering teams to improve manufacturing efficiency and support long‑term business objectives.

Schedule, Location, & Compensation

• Schedule: Full-time, direct hire position
• Location: Holland, MI
• Compensation: $115,000-$140,000/YR.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, or a related field.
• Advanced training or experience in mechanical, electrical, or plant engineering strongly preferred.
• Six to eight years of maintenance management experience within a large manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrated experience leading facility improvement projects involving complex manufacturing support systems, including HVAC, gas handling, DI water, robotics, wastewater treatment, and paint systems.
• Proven leadership experience developing, coaching, and managing maintenance teams.
• Strong technical knowledge of manufacturing equipment, facility systems, and preventive maintenance programs.
• Excellent organizational, problem‑solving, communication, and project management skills.