Maintenance and Reliability Manager

Your Job

Guardian Glass is looking for a Maintenance and Reliability Manager to join our team in Richburg, SC!

As the Maintenance and Reliability Manager, you'll take charge of all maintenance operations for a 24/7 facility, playing a critical role in keeping production running smoothly and safely.

This is your opportunity to lead a talented, multi-disciplinary team, shape innovative maintenance strategies, and drive continuous improvement that directly affects both safety and quality.

You'll set clear goals, mentor and empower your team, and champion a culture where efficiency and reliability are always improving.

If you're passionate about leadership, technical excellence, and making a difference every day, this role is the perfect opportunity for you!

Our Team

We are a principled based company that relies heavily on teamwork and ingenuity.

We pride ourselves on being the partner of choice for our internal and external customers.

What You Will Do


* Lead and manage a multi-disciplinary maintenance and reliability team, overseeing engineers, planners, schedulers, supervisors, technicians, and crib personnel


* Plan and direct all maintenance operations-preventive, predictive, corrective, and breakdown-in a 24/7 manufacturing environment, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and company policies


* Collaborate with operations and engineering teams to align maintenance with production goals, support equipment installations/upgrades, and minimize downtime


* Manage crib inventory to optimize costs and ensure timely availability of parts and materials.


* Monitor team performance and equipment reliability using KPIs and CMMS tools, driving best practices and data-driven decision-making


* Lead root cause analysis and troubleshooting of complex equipment failures, sharing knowledge within the global maintenance organization and applying lessons learned for continuous improvement

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)


* Extensive experience in maintenance management within a manufacturing or industrial 24/7 operation


* Experience using preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance methodologies


* Experience leading and managing multi-shift teams


* Proficiency with CMMS tools (e.g., Hexagon EAM, SAP PM, Maximo) and maintenance planning


* Experience managing maintenance budgets and vendor relationships

What Will Put You Ahead


* Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial Engineering


* Certified Maintenance Manager (CMM) or Certified Maintenance and Reliability Professional (CMRP)


* Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement processes


* Knowledge of Industry 4.0 technologies including predictive maintenance, IoT sensors, and data analytics

This role is not open to visa sponsorship

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