Equipment & Maintenance Manager

Overview

A manufacturer known for producing high-quality auto parts die castings is seeking an Equipment & Maintenance Assistant Manager to join their team. This role is responsible for overseeing maintenance operations, optimizing equipment performance, leading automation upgrades, ensuring safety and environmental compliance, and building a technically strong and collaborative team to support continuous manufacturing excellence.

Responsibilities

• Oversee routine maintenance, scheduled servicing, and preventive maintenance plans for key equipment including die-casting machines, trim presses, melting furnaces, ladling systems, temperature control units (TCUs), and robotic automation systems.
• Define clear maintenance responsibilities by role to ensure optimal equipment performance, extend service life, and improve overall equipment effectiveness (OEE).
• Manage spare parts inventory and develop procurement strategies to ensure critical components (e.g., hydraulic pumps, sensors, cooling parts) are available to support uninterrupted production.
• Develop recruitment, training, and succession plans for the equipment team, focusing on die-casting process knowledge and troubleshooting capabilities.
• Ensure compliance with national safety laws and company policies; develop safety SOPs and conduct regular training for high-temperature and molten metal operations.

Qualifications

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