This role is for one of the Weekday's clients

Location: India

JobType: full-time

As a Maintenance & Engineering Manager, you will play a critical leadership role in ensuring the reliability, safety, and efficiency of plant facilities, machinery, and utilities within a high-performance manufacturing environment. This is a senior, hands-on role that combines deep technical expertise with strong people management and continuous improvement capabilities, supporting business continuity and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

- Lead and manage maintenance operations for critical machinery, utilities, and plant infrastructure to ensure uninterrupted production.
- Plan and execute preventive, predictive, and breakdown maintenance for molding machines, auxiliary equipment, and utilities in line with OEM guidelines.
- Drive installation, commissioning, and ramp-up of recent machines and utilities, including project planning, budgeting, and Gantt chart preparation.
- Analyze breakdown trends, conduct root cause analysis (RCA), and implement corrective and preventive actions using tools such as TPM, 5S, Kaizen, OPL, and continuous improvement frameworks.
- Develop and control repair and maintenance budgets, spare parts management, and inventory optimization.
- Improve machine uptime, energy efficiency, and resource utilization through data-driven initiatives and system improvements.
- Ensure compliance with safety standards, statutory requirements, and internal engineering policies.




- Maintain detailed machine history records, performance metrics, and maintenance documentation.
- Lead, mentor, and train maintenance teams, fostering a culture of accountability, technical excellence, and continuous learning.
- Collaborate with operations, production, and leadership teams to align maintenance strategies with business goals.

What Makes You a Great Fit

- Strong hands-on experience with injection molding, blow molding, compression molding machines, and critical utilities such as compressors, chillers, dryers, and gas generators.
- Proven expertise in mixed-discipline maintenance environments involving mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
- Demonstrated ability to design and implement preventive maintenance systems that enhance reliability, safety, and efficiency.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a track record of driving cost reduction, cycle time improvement, and energy optimization.
- Effective communicator with strong leadership skills, capable of managing teams and working under high-pressure manufacturing conditions.
- Solid understanding of engineering drawings, schematics, and industrial standards.
- Experience using tools such as Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and ERP systems to support reporting, planning, and decision-making.
- A results-oriented mindset with the ability to balance technical depth, operational execution, and strategic thinking.

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