Maintenance and Tool Room Manager

Summary

Zero-Max, Inc., a trusted leader for over 75 years specializes in the manufacturing of motion control and power transmission components. Our product offerings include Composite Disc Couplings, Servo Couplings, Offset Couplings, Torque Limiters, Right Angle Gear Drives, Linear Actuators, and Mechanical Variable Speed Drives. We deliver both off-the-shelf standard products and entirely custom designs tailored to specific application requirements. Our team is dedicated to providing innovative and reliable solutions to meet diverse engineering needs.

Our Core Values:

1. Provide best in class service and solutions

2. Do the right thing

3. Hold ourselves accountable

Zero-Max is a newly renovated office and manufacturing facility located on scenic grounds in Plymouth, MN. We are proud of our employees’ years of service and are dedicated to offering competitive benefits and pay, including:

• Robust health, dental, and vision plans
• 401(k) plan with a generous 6% match plus a 4% discretionary profit-sharing plan
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays
• Employer paid disability insurance
• Training, mentorship, and coaching from leadership
• Healthy work/life balance
• Other fringe benefits in a fun and welcoming environment that sets us apart from most companies!

Zero-Max is currently recruiting for a Maintenance and Tool Room Manager is responsible for all building and equipment improvements and maintenance. Designs, builds, and maintains required tooling and fixtures for production machining of all Zero-Max products; manages Tool Room and Maintenance employees.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Machine Shop

• Plan, coordinate, and schedule all preventative maintenance and repair activities
• Analyze, diagnose, and repair CNC equipment, including mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems
• Plan and oversee all installation activities
• Analyze and diagnose machining and tooling issues
• Oversee and support TIG welding of products
• Perform TIG welding in absence of welder
• Ensure that safety program and initiatives are followed and recommend changes to ensure safety

Tool Room

• Design and build tools and fixtures for production machining
• Coordinate the machining and construction of tools, gauges, fixtures, etc.
• Check tools to ensure that precision standards are met.
• Requisition of the purchase of small tooling requirements.
• Oversee critical spare part stock and orders components as necessary

Facilities

• Conduct regular inspections of facilities to detect and resolve problems
• Manage relationships with contractors and service providers
• Partner with leadership and assist with all shop and office projects
• Communicate openly with leadership team and inform them of potential problems and/or solutions

Supervisory Responsibilities

• Provide overall supervision of Tool Room and Maintenance employees
• Responsible for all aspects of performance management including interviewing, hiring, training, planning, assigning and directing work in addition to appraising performance, resolving problems, and acting on opportunities
• Demonstrate our core values of best-in-class service and solutions, hold ourselves accountable, and do the right thing