72 Best machine shop Jobs in Hempstead, New York (May 2026)

Machinery Maintenance Manager

9 months ago

Massapequa

Job Description Machine Maintenance Engineer Manager - Massapequa, NY About our Client: Our Client is a global provider within a wide range of areas, including but not limited to aerospace and defense platforms, automation and manufacturing, and the medical and healthcare fields, all aiming toward advancing cutting-edge research and development. Higher Talent Group values its reputation for finding good quality people, which is why we will provide a screening to see if this is a good fit for you. We will share further details such as the culture, how progression works within the company, etc. SUMMARY OF POSITION The Facilities & Maintenance Engineer Manager will ensure that safety comes first in all efforts while directly supporting the needs of Production. This position will oversee the repairs, installations, and upkeep of facilities, equipment, and offices. This is a hands-on position where detailed knowledge of equipment and facilities is required. Their main duties include designing maintenance procedures, tracking budgets and expenses and performing inspections to find problems and make repairs. The position requires knowledge of manufacturing machines (CNC, Vacuum Braze Ovens, etc.) for installation, preventative maintenance, repairs, and upkeep. Candidates with these skills will be considered. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES • Supervise employees of the maintenance department. Duties and Responsibilities: • Maintain a safe work environment while meeting the needs of production., • Ability to work independently or as a part of a team., • Perform routine work throughout the production floor., • Monitor, repair, and cite problems with process and production equipment., • Coordinate with various contractors to obtain the necessary repair information, required parts, and procedures to complete various projects and tasks., • Designing maintenance procedures, tracking budgets and expenses, and performing inspections to find problems and make repairs., • Train and supervise employees of the maintenance department., • Responsible for machine and facility maintenance., • Facilitates and assists Facility property insurance company by scheduling and participating in regular facility audits and follows up to address and implement corrective actions when deemed appropriate., • Negotiate contracts with outside vendors for execution of maintenance work., • Ensure operational efficiency of electrical equipment and mechanical systems through timely inspection and repair., • Ensure that company premises and facilities are kept in clean and hygienic condition., • Perform other duties and assignments as required. QUALIFICATIONS, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED • Machine & and Equipment Repair, • Ability to maintain, troubleshoot, disassemble, and repair production equipment in a safe manner while minimizing downtime., • Execute machine repairs, alignments, lubrication, coolant changes, etc., • Demonstrate a willingness to learn various systems throughout the multiple trades., • Electrical, HVAC, & Plumbing:, • Basic understanding of electrical systems, including DC and AC voltage ranging from 24V to 480V., • Be able to read, interpret, and modify electrical prints and schematics., • Experience in ladder logic, PLC’s, VFD’s, instrumentation and control devices., • Familiarity with the operation of gas and oil heating systems., • Familiarity with the general operation of air handlers, condensers, and evaporators EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE • Bachelor’s degree required., • Minimum of five to ten years of experience and/or training., • Background in general maintenance of manufacturing machines, • General knowledge of process equipment (i.e. automated systems, chillers, air compressors, hydraulics, pneumatics, etc.), • Demonstrate proficiency in the safe use of an array of hand and power tools., • Experience with MS Office is preferred. SAFETY • Support a safety culture on the production floor., • Observance of guidelines of the safe use, handling, and disposal of various chemicals used., • Knowledge of safety topics (i.e. Lockout Tagout, Arc Flash, Machine Guarding, Hazcom, DOT, RCRA, Material Handling, etc.) LEADERSHIP • The individual must be a problem solver., • Sound analytic skills and decision-making capabilities, • Strong results orientation and execution capability; Excellent strategic and tactical thinking, • Proven ability to effectively manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment and consistently meet deadlines and achieve desired results., • Demonstrated ability to lead, motivate and coach people in varying disciplines to achieve performance goals; Solid team building skills., • Excellent written and verbal communication skills; able to communicate as effectively on the shop floor as in the executive suite. PHYSICAL DEMANDS • Ability to lift 50lbs., • This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing throughout the day., • Fine manipulation and repetitive motion may be required for some duties. OTHER • Due to contracts with the United States Government, the candidate must be either a U.S. citizen or a Green card holder. COMPENSATION The anticipated salary range for this position is $120,000 to $140,000 annually. This range reflects the base salary for candidates who meet the requirements of the role, including experience, education, and location. Salary Disclaimer: Where a specific pay range is noted, it is a good-faith estimate only. At the time of this posting, the actual salary offered will be based on experience, skills, qualifications, market/business considerations, and geographic location. BENEFITS • Medical Plan, • Telehealth, • Prescription Drug Program, • Employee Assistance Program (EAP), • Dental Plan, • Vision Plan, • Retirement Plan with company match, • Paid Time Off, • Health Savings Account and/or Flexible Spending Accounts, • Life and AD&D Insurance, • Disability Insurance (Short and Long Term offerings) NOTE The above is presented as a matter of occupational information and guidance only; all other reasonable tasks, duties, and responsibilities that management may deem necessary for satisfactory performance may be included. ABOUT HIGHER TALENT GROUP Higher Talent Group offers candidates full-time opportunities at companies hiring nationwide. We also provide resume and career coaching services for individuals who require assistance in getting back into the workforce or for candidates who want to start looking for a new opportunity discreetly. Want to learn more? Check out our website for additional information.

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