Sr. Manager/Manager / Senior Engineer / Engineer Maintenance (EBM Machines)

Department

Maintenance / Engineering

Industry

Plastic Packaging / Rigid Packaging Manufacturing

Job Purpose

To ensure smooth, secure, and efficient operation of Extrusion Blow Molding (EBM) machines by planning and executing preventive, breakdown, and corrective maintenance, minimizing downtime, and improving machine performance and reliability.

Key Responsibilities

Machine Maintenance & Operations

- Responsible for maintenance of EBM machines (Bekum, Kautex, Jomar, Magic, Meccanoplastica, or equivalent).

- Perform preventive, predictive, and breakdown maintenance of EBM machines and auxiliaries.

- Troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, and PLC-related issues.

- Ensure optimum machine uptime and production efficiency.

Utilities & Auxiliaries

- Maintain auxiliary equipment such as compressors, chillers, material handling systems, dryers, molds, and temperature controllers.

- Coordinate with utility teams for uninterrupted power, air, and water supply.

Spare Parts & Cost Control

- Plan and manage critical spares inventory for EBM machines.

- Identify cost-saving opportunities through repair, refurbishment, and standardization of spares.





- Coordinate with vendors and OEMs for spares, AMC, and technical support.

Team Management

- Lead and supervise maintenance engineers, technicians, and fitters.

- Allocate jobs, monitor performance, and ensure skill development of the maintenance team.

- Train operators on basic machine maintenance and safe operation practices.

Safety, Quality & Compliance

- Ensure adherence to safety standards, TPM, 5S, ISO, and statutory compliances.

- Support quality team in resolving machine-related defects and rejection issues.

- Maintain maintenance records, SOPs, and breakdown analysis reports.

Continuous Improvement

- Analyze breakdown trends and implement corrective and preventive actions.

- Support machine upgrades, retrofits, and new EBM machine installations.

- Drive productivity improvement and energy optimization initiatives.

Education & Qualification

- Diploma / BE / B.Tech in Mechanical, Electrical, or Mechatronics Engineering.

Experience

- Engineer: 36 years

- Senior Engineer: 6–10 years

- Manager: 10+ years

- Mandatory hands-on experience in EBM machine maintenance within plastic packaging or blow molding industry.

📌 EBM/Extrusion Blow Molding - Maintenance Manager (Ahmedabad)
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