Maintenance Head

Role & responsibilities

• Lead and manage the Maintenance Department for plastic injection molding operations.
• Plan and execute preventive, predictive, and breakdown maintenance of injection molding machines and auxiliary equipment.
• Ensure maximum machine uptime and improve Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE).
• Maintain utilities including air compressors, chillers, cooling towers, DG sets, transformers, electrical panels, and water systems.
• Prepare preventive maintenance schedules and monitor timely execution.
• Analyse machine breakdowns using Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
• Control maintenance costs, spare parts inventory, and annual maintenance budgets.
• Coordinate with Production, Tool Room, Quality, and Stores to ensure uninterrupted production.
• Ensure compliance with IATF 16949, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, TPM, 5S, and safety standards.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance equipment reliability and reduce downtime.
• Manage vendor development, AMC contracts, and maintenance documentation.

Preferred candidate profile

• B.E./B.Tech or Diploma in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering.
• 10-14 years of experience in maintenance,
• Mandatory experience in the Plastic Injection Molding/Automotive Components industry.
• Strong knowledge of hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, PLC, and utility maintenance.
• Hands-on experience with injection molding machines and auxiliary equipment.
• Good leadership, planning, decision-making, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong knowledge of TPM, Preventive Maintenance, RCA, CAPA, Kaizen, and Lean Manufacturing.
• Excellent communication, team management, and coordination skills.
• Willing to work at Chakan MIDC, Pune

Contact Information:

Contact Person: Miss. Dhanashri Patil
Company: Kumar Elastomech Pvt. Ltd.
Address: A-20 Plant, Mahalunge MIDC, Chakan
Phone: [phone removed]
Email: [email removed]; [email removed]