Are you our new Maintenance Manager?
Plastal is your full-service partner for automotive thermoplastics offering injection moulding, painting, assembly and logistics. With four state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in Gothenburg, Simrishamn, Raufoss (Norway) and Gent (Belgium) we deliver cost-effective, advanced plastic solutions from design to finish Plastal will offer complete plastics solutions through our commitment to continuous improvement, innovation and our core values; Respect, Development and Responsibility.
Since 2016 we are a division within Plasman group, find out more on www.plastal.com.
At our unit in Arendal, Gothenburg, aprox 400 employees are working with assembly, injection moulding and painting for the automotive industry.
To support the highly automated processes, knowledge is needed in many technology areas for the maintenance department. Robot technology, PLC programming and hydraulics are areas that are particularly important in addition to the normal electrical and mechanical skills.
The Role
In the role as Maintenance Manager you will be a part of an exciting journey where we strive to make our plant more efficient and to deliver products that follow the strict quality requirements from customers.
You will be responsible for leading and developing the maintenance organization where a lot of focus will include proactive and process specific maintenance work. To help you manage the previous mentioned you have a team which consists of 20 maintenance technicians who works four shift.
Further, we also see that you have the ability to switch between operative and strategic work when necessary. Since it is a four shift department you need to be a present leader who supports and motivates even though you don’t see all your employees each day.
This is you
We are looking for a person who is committed and is driven to work on continuous improvements which will increase the availability of our machines. You have experience of working both operative and strategic within maintenance which includes bottleneck analyzes and ensuring that deviations are handled in a good and efficient way to improve the business. You are responsible for leading change and work proactively to develop the maintenance organization.
The Maintenance Manager reports to our Manager of Technology who is located in our plant in Arendal.
Main tasks
• Coordinate ongoing operational maintenance activities
• The staffing plans and maintenance activities on an ongoing basis and before the weekend and holidays
• Lead and develop staff and work methods
• Develop instructions and routines
• Drive strategic and proactive maintenance in the plant
Requirements
• College engineer or equivalent work experience
• Extensive experience of maintenance work in production environment, the automotive industry is a merit
• Experience as a manager or team leader within Maintenance
• Accustomed running projects in preventive maintenance
• Experience in maintenance work in highly automated production is a merit
• Fluent Swedish and English in speech and writing
Apply today and become a part of our team! You apply via our webpage https://www.theplasmangroup.com/opportunities
Last day to apply is 19th of January.
Questions?
For specific questions about the role contact Lars Krook, Manager of Technology: +46 723915201
Union contact: Nicola Tasevski, Unionen: +46708383051
Union contact: Paulo Da Fonte, Ledarna: +46708383090
