Industrial Maintenance Manager

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Westlake
Global manufacturer of petrochemicals, polymers & building products serving consumer & industrial markets.
Oversee maintenance staff, schedules, budgets, safety, and equipment reliability.
10 days ago ago
$94,000 - $140,300
Intermediate (4-7 years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Lodi, CA
Onsite
Company Size
15,540 Employees
Service Specialisms
Chemicals
Plastics
Performance Materials
Polymer Compounds
Sustainability Solutions
Material Science
Manufacturing
Product Innovation
Sector Specialisms
Housing
Infrastructure
Building Products
Pipe & Fittings
Global Compounds
Residential Construction
Flexible Packaging
Rigid Packaging
Role
What you would be doing
preventive maintenance
maintenance management
equipment inspection
budget control
staff training
process improvement
  • Plans, develops, and implements new methods and procedures designed to improve operations, minimize operating costs, and effect greater utilization of labor and materials.
  • Maintain a detailed maintenance log and report on all daily maintenance activities.
  • Carry out maintenance activities based on preventive maintenance programs and predictive maintenance initiatives.
  • Review maintenance department financials to manage labor costs, maintenance costs, and other expenses in budgets.
  • Coordinate outside activities, such as inspections, ensuring safety protocols are met, and project management.
  • Coordinates activities of workers fabricating or modifying machines, tools, or equipment to manufacture new products or improve existing products.
  • Provide training and development opportunities to all maintenance staff and personnel.
  • Carry out performance evaluations and appraisals.
  • Maintain all manufacturing assets in facilities, monitor equipment inventory, handle purchase orders, invoice approvals, and manage maintenance department budgets.
  • Perform maintenance management on all fronts by supervising maintenance workers and establishing priorities in maintenance schedules and tasks.
  • Comply with all Company policies and procedures.
  • Develops and maintains a robust preventative maintenance program in conjunction with engineering and maintenance staff, good work practices and equipment technical requirements.
  • Inspects operating machines and equipment for conformance with operational standards.
  • Build a healthy work environment for all personnel.
  • Confers with management, engineering, and quality control personnel to resolve safety issues and maintenance problems and recommends measures to improve operations and conditions of machines and equipment.
  • Reviews new product plans and discusses equipment needs and modification with design engineers.
  • Develop, manage, and maintain quality standards, safety standards, environmental regulatory compliance and optimal working standards.
What you bring
cmms
plc
robotics
sap
osha
management
  • A strong working understanding of CMMS software, PLC programming and operation, HMI, electrical systems, controls, robotics and mechanical systems.
  • Must be able to work Monday to Friday, 5am(or 6am) to 3pm(or 4pm) with on call capability after hours or weekends
  • OSHA 10/30 course completion is preferred
  • Demonstrates excellent problem-solving abilities, and effective management skills.
  • Must be able to effectively communicate in a written and verbal manner.
  • Knowledge of SAP is a plus
  • Must be able to commute daily into our Lodi, CA plant
  • AS or AA in a technical field / management is preferred
  • 5 plus years’ experience in a management/supervisory role is required.
  • High School Diploma, prefer experience in extrusion.
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Company
Overview
Founded 1986
Company Formation Year
The company was established in 1986, marking its beginning as a single polyethylene plant.
$12.1B Net Sales
Annual Revenue
A reporting of net sales around $12.1 billion in 2024.
$3.8B Acquisition
Axiall Purchase
Completed the acquisition of Axiall in 2016, reinforcing its market presence.
$2.2B Acquisition
Boral's Building Products
Acquired Boral’s U.S. building-products division in 2021, enhancing operational capabilities.
  • Began from a single polyethylene plant in Louisiana and has expanded through strategic acquisitions.
  • Operates two main segments: Performance & Essential Materials and Housing & Infrastructure Products.
  • Produces significant quantities of low-density polyethylene and PVC, ranging from raw materials to finished goods.
  • Productions include PVC siding, pipes, epoxy resins, and polyethylene products for construction, automotive, packaging, and healthcare sectors.
  • Achieved record EBITDA in the HIP segment in Q4 2024, largely due to increased demand for PVC pipe and fittings.
  • Family-led ownership maintained by the founding Chao family, operating under a unified global brand.
Culture + Values
  • Integrity
  • Customer Focus
  • Innovation
  • Excellence
  • Collaboration
  • Sustainability
  • Accountability
Environment + Sustainability
Net Zero by 2050
Climate Commitment
Targeting net zero greenhouse gas emissions.
  • Reducing carbon footprint through energy-efficient processes
  • Investing in renewable energy and sustainable technologies
  • Implementing water and waste management initiatives to minimize environmental impact
  • Optimizing resource usage across global operations
Inclusion & Diversity
  • Committed to building a diverse workforce across all levels.
  • Focus on gender diversity in leadership roles, with continuous progress in female representation.
  • Providing equal growth and development opportunities for all employees.
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