Engineering Manager

A leading manufacturing company is looking for a Technical Manager to lead the maintenance and engineering organization at a large, high-volume manufacturing facility. This is a highly visible, hands-on leadership role with significant influence over plant reliability, continuous improvement, capital projects, and technical talent.What You'll DoLead approximately 30–35 technical employees across Maintenance, Engineering, MRO and QualityDrive equipment reliability, troubleshooting, preventive/predictive maintenance and continuous improvementOversee a multi-million-dollar CAPEX program and approximately $500K/month maintenance & repair budgetLead capital projects and identify opportunities to improve equipment, processes and plant performanceDevelop and mentor an experienced technical team across a 24/7 manufacturing operationPartner closely with Operations and plant leadership to improve safety, productivity, reliability and costSpend significant time on the plant floor — approximately 60% floor / 40% administrativeWhat We're Looking For5+ years of leadership experience in a high-volume, complex manufacturing environmentStrong industrial maintenance and engineering/technical backgroundProven experience leading maintenance and/or engineering teamsStrong troubleshooting, problem-solving and continuous improvement skillsCAPEX and project management experienceComfortable working directly with technicians and being hands-on when neededStrong communication, leadership and decision-making skillsEngineering degree strongly preferredExperience with plastics, extrusion, blown film, converting, packaging, automotive, food, injection molding or similar manufacturing is a plusSAP, CMMS, Lean/Kaizen, A3 or RCA experience is a plusWhy This Opportunity?$120K–$150K base salary + 20% bonusRelocation assistance available — full relocation support may be provided120 hours vacation to startSignificant ownership of CAPEX, maintenance spending and plant reliabilityOpportunity to make a measurable impact in a complex, high-volume operationStrong long-term career path with potential progression into Plant ManagementHands-on leadership role with substantial technical and operational visibilityThis is an ideal opportunity for a technically strong maintenance/engineering leader who enjoys being on the floor, solving problems alongside their team, and driving meaningful improvements rather than managing from behind a desk.