Plant Facilities Manager

KI in Bonduel is seeking a Plant Facilities Manager to lead maintenance operations, environmental compliance efforts, facility improvements, and site safety initiatives at our manufacturing facility.

What You'll Do
Lead Maintenance Operations

Direct all plant maintenance activities to ensure equipment reliability and facility uptime.
Plan, prioritize, and assign work for maintenance personnel based on changing business needs.
Develop and improve preventive maintenance programs for manufacturing equipment and facility systems.
Oversee maintenance of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, compressed air, and other critical infrastructure.
Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, reliability, and equipment performance.
Supervise new construction, facility expansions, renovations, and remodeling projects.

Environmental Compliance

Manage environmental programs and ensure compliance with applicable regulations and company standards.
Maintain environmental records, reports, investigations, and corrective action documentation.
Coordinate environmental audits and regulatory reporting activities.
Develop and communicate environmental policies and procedures.
Partner with environmental consultants and regulatory agencies as needed.
Lead employee training and support continuous improvement initiatives related to environmental stewardship.

Promote a Safe Workplace

Serve as a key leader in advancing a strong safety culture throughout the facility.
Conduct safety audits, risk assessments, and workplace inspections.
Participate in accident, injury, and near-miss investigations and implement corrective actions.
Partner with the Safety Manager and Human Resources to support EHS programs and required training.
Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
Support programs including Lockout/Tagout (LOTO), Confined Space Entry, Forklift Certification, Hazard Communication, and Emergency Response.

Manage Building & Grounds Operations

Oversee building systems, grounds maintenance, and site utilities.
Coordinate winter operations, including snow removal, salting, and severe weather readiness.
Manage janitorial services and vendor performance.
Maintain security camera and surveillance systems.
Oversee building automation systems and utility consumption monitoring.
Ensure the integrity and maintenance of roofs, exterior walls, foundations, windows, and other building components.

What We're Looking For
Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Facilities Management, Industrial Technology, or a related field.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in industrial maintenance, facilities management, or manufacturing operations.
Strong knowledge of building systems, maintenance practices, and facility infrastructure.
Experience managing multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Strong problem-solving, organizational, and decision-making skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.