We are seeking an experienced Maintenance Planner to support a high-volume manufacturing operation by driving effective maintenance planning, scheduling, and reliability initiatives. This role plays a critical part in ensuring equipment uptime, optimizing preventive maintenance programs, and maximizing asset performance through strong CMMS ownership and cross-functional collaboration.
Position Responsibilities
Maintenance Planning and Scheduling
- Plan, schedule, and coordinate preventive and reliability-based maintenance activities
- Scope work orders and estimate labor, tools, materials, and resources
- Balance planned maintenance with production needs and unplanned downtime
CMMS Ownership and Reliability
- Own and manage the CMMS as a reliability and asset management tool
- Maintain accurate asset data, PM programs, and maintenance histories
- Support continuous improvement and evolution of the CMMS system
Reliability and Performance Support
- Support initiatives tied to MTBF, PM compliance, and OEE improvement
- Coordinate maintenance activities around production-critical equipment
- Support Just-In-Time manufacturing environments
Coordination and Leadership Support
- Collaborate closely with maintenance, production, and engineering teams
- May provide light people leadership or spare parts coordination support, depending on experience and team structure
Prerequisites
- 5+ years of maintenance planning experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment
- Strong background in preventive and reliability-based maintenance
- Hands-on CMMS experience with system ownership in manufacturing settings
- Proven experience planning maintenance around production schedules
- Solid understanding of MTBF, PM compliance, and OEE
- Experience supporting Just-In-Time manufacturing
- Self-directed, proactive, and comfortable driving initiatives independently
Certifications (Preferred, but not Required)
- Certified Maintenance & Reliability Professional (CMRP)
- CMMS or reliability-focused training or certifications
What the Role Offers
- Salary range: $80,000 – $88,000
- Relocation assistance available if needed
- Opportunity to influence and shape the next evolution of a growing CMMS
- Potential for light people leadership based on experience and business needs
Why Burlington?
Burlington offers a strong manufacturing environment with opportunities to make a visible impact on reliability, asset performance, and operational efficiency. This role provides the chance to contribute meaningfully to a growing operation while working closely with cross-functional teams in a hands-on, results-driven setting.