Technical Manager (Plastic Molding)

Maintenance Manager / Equipment / Automation / Technical/ Plastic Injection Molding Machine/ Mechanical/ Electrical

• Permanent position/ Near MRT/ MNC/ Manufacturing
• AWS bonus/ Annual Leave/ Medical & Insurance Benefit/ Dental Benefit
• 5 days work week: Mon- Fri /8.15am - 5.45pm

Our client is a global advanced precision engineering & manufacturing solutions provider.

Summary:

• Responsible for leading and managing the maintenance operations of injection molding machinery and related equipment within the production facility.

• Ensures optimal machine uptime, minimizes downtime, and drives the implementation of preventive maintenance programs.

• Oversee a team of maintenance technicians and work collaboratively with production, engineering, and quality departments to achieve operational excellence.

• Authority to approve and implement maintenance schedules and strategies.

• Decision-making authority on vendor and contractor selection for maintenance activities.

Responsibilities:

Maintenance Strategy Development:

• Design and implement a comprehensive preventive maintenance program for injection moulding machines, auxiliary equipment, and facility infrastructure.

• Lead corrective maintenance efforts to swiftly address equipment breakdowns and reduce production interruptions.

• Ensure all maintenance activities comply with industry standards, regulatory requirements, and internal safety policies.

Team Leadership:

• Supervise, train, and mentor the maintenance team to enhance technical skills, performance, and safety awareness.

• Assign tasks and manage shift coverage to maintain continuous support across operations.

• Promote a collaborative culture between maintenance and production teams to meet shared goals.

Equipment and Facility Management:

• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, machine performance, and repair history.

• Ensure timely procurement and availability of spare parts and maintenance materials.

• Conduct root cause analysis for recurring equipment issues and implement long-term corrective actions.

Continuous Improvement:

• Identify opportunities to improve maintenance processes and equipment efficiency.

• Recommend equipment upgrades, modifications, or replacements to enhance production capabilities.

• Introduce innovative technologies and methodologies to optimize maintenance effectiveness.

Safety and Compliance:

• Enforce strict adherence to safety protocols during all maintenance operations.

• Monitor compliance with environmental, health, and safety regulations.

• Conduct routine safety inspections of machinery and maintenance areas.

Budgeting and Cost Control:

• Develop and manage the maintenance department's budget, ensuring cost-effective practices.

• Analyse maintenance expenditures and identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising reliability.

Cross-Functional Collaboration:

• Coordinate maintenance schedules with production and quality teams to minimize operational disruptions.

• Provide technical support to resolve machinery-related production issues.

• Report maintenance performance metrics and insights to senior management.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering, or a related field.

• Min 8 years of experience in maintenance management, preferably in injection molding or within a manufacturing environment.

• Proven experience in managing a team of maintenance professionals.

• Strong knowledge of injection molding machines, mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.

• Expertise in troubleshooting complex machinery and systems.

Interested candidates, please e-mail resume in Word document (indicating your current salary and expected salary) to:

Tan Chuan Liang (Ryan)

Recruitment Manager

Right Recruit Pte. Ltd.

10 Anson Road, #33-03, International Plaza, Singapore 079903

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