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The maintenance leader will drive a reduction in unplanned downtime through the application of proactive maintenance strategies, a continuous improvement mindset, and empowering our production teams to support the early identification of defects before resulting in a failure.\nWhat You'll Brew:\nOwns the Breakdown Elimination, Defect Handling, and Maintenance Planning & Scheduling daily management systems for the line(s).\nDrives the execution of maintenance work on the line by actively supporting maintenance planning and scheduling efforts with both technical knowledge of the equipment and a thorough understanding of the top losses impacting line reliability\nCommunicates and collaborates cross functionally in the prioritization and execution of planned and reactive maintenance to minimize production impact and improve reliability\nLeads cross functional teams to complete root cause analysis on significant downtime events to the line and implements effective countermeasures to prevent re-occurrence\nSupports the line team as needed during problem solving activities\nFocuses on continuous improvement and uses data driven approach to identifying reliability opportunities for the line and driving an overall improvement in line availability\nWorks with other area owners and the maintenance group to develop standards and drive consistent execution utilizing the principles of TPM\nProvides effective training and instruction to the team on the Principle of Operation of Machinery, identifying necessary training and supporting the development of training materials as needed\nSupports both maintenance and production teams as a technical resource for the line\nTracks and supports maintenance metrics / KPIs and publishes on a routine basis\nSupports the creation of and updates to maintenance strategies for the line, by identifying preventative and predictive maintenance plans necessary to understand and maintain the overall health of the equipment and the spare parts needed to prevent extended downtime events should a failure occur\nMust be able to work in and promote a team oriented and “Safety First” environment\nMust observe, practice and enforce all Department/Brewery Safety and Operating Procedures, including the use of proper PPE, LOTO, as well as, all GMP and Quality/Compliance Requirements\nFully autonomous decision making as it relates to vendors contacts.\nAdded complexity given size of business (2 bottle lines and 3 can lines, 1 keg line)\nWhat Ingredients You'll Bring:\nEducation: 4 year BA/BS degree in relevant area (production, manufacturing)\nMinimum Qualifications:\n4+ years of demonstrated leadership experience in production/manufacturing\nDirect experience leading process improvement of Maintenance and Operations teams (TPM / TPS)\nDemonstrated ability to be successful in a collaborative team environment\nAbility to impact and effect positive change with a flexible, open-minded, positive approach\nProficient computer skills including Microsoft Suite, Minitab and other statistical software\n\nPhysical Requirements\nAll production roles are required to pass a pre-employment physical exam to comply with their specific role requirement(s)\nCertain roles may require the use of a respirator and passing the associated fit test\nAbility to lift up to 50lbs, sometimes repeatedly\nRegular walking and standing for long periods of time (up to 11 hours a day) on concrete, metal and grated surfaces\nResponsibilities may require crouching, stepping over, crawling under, bending, twisting, climbing and reaching above head and shoulders repeatedly throughout the day\nResponsibilities may require climbing flights of stairs, working from heights or on elevated platforms\nAbility to wear assigned PPE (safety shoes, gloves, facemask, hearing protection and hard hat)\nEstablished dexterity so you can handle materials, operate equipment and interface with computer systems with precision\nSome roles (e.g., forklift operator) may be required to sit for a prolonged period of time and have strong peripheral vision and depth perception\nWorking Conditions\nThere is frequent exposure production environments:\nSubject to loud and constant noise\nNon-environmentally conditioned spaces which may lead to extreme hot and cold\nOperating environment is complex and densely populated with production equipment and forklifts that necessitates high situational awareness\nWork overtime as needed which may require 12-hour days, weekends, and holidays\nPreferred Qualifications:\nAdvanced technical knowledge\nAbility to flex schedule to reach all shifts and days (as needed)\nExperience in Brewing or high-speed packaging operations and or utilities systems highly regarded\nFamiliarity with industrial controls and electrical systems including PLCs, instrumentation, VFDs, and motors\nKnowledge of CMMS systems (SAP/AMMS preferred)\nLevel: 6IC\nSalary: At the Boston Beer Company and in accordance with pay transparency laws, we are open 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For this role, the salary range is between $82,000 and $141,000. However, it’s important to note that where the person hired starts in this range is dependent on their related experience, skillset and location. Additionally, this position qualifies for a discretionary annual bonus based on company and individual performance, and certain sales roles might include a car allowance.\nSome Perks:\nOur people are our most important “ingredient.” We hire the best talent; and we reward, develop, and retain them too.\nIn addition to generous healthcare on day one, stock purchase plan, 401k and more, Full Time Boston Beer Coworkers have the following perks available*:\nTuition reimbursement\nFertility/adoption support\nFree financial coaching\nHealth & wellness program and discounts\nProfessional development & training\nFree beer!\n*Talk to your recruiter about eligibility\nQualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Fair Chance Ordinance and the CA Fair Chance Act.\nBoston Beer Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. 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