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Maintenance Engineering Manager

Location: Baton Rouge
Posted on: June 23, 2025

Job Description:

Step up. Because we need a maintenance Game Changer! One of Cajun Country’s most respected food brands is on the hunt for a Senior Maintenance and Engineering Manager to lead the charge in preventive maintenance , equipment reliability , and capital project management . This isn’t about holding the fort — this is about building a high-performing maintenance team , optimizing plant operations , and delivering results that show up in the bottom line . What You Bring: Bachelor’s in Mechanical Engineering , Industrial Engineering , Electrical Engineering , or equivalent. 7 years in maintenance leadership or engineering management within a manufacturing environment , preferably food & beverage or CPG . 5 years of direct supervisory experience leading technical teams. Proven track record managing CapEx projects from concept through execution. Strong knowledge of CMMS software , reliability-centered maintenance (RCM), lean manufacturing , and root cause analysis (RCA) . Understanding of food packaging machinery , process equipment , and sanitation standards. PMP certification and/or Six Sigma training is a major plus. Familiarity with FDA , USDA , and GFSI /SQF food safety protocols is highly desirable. Why You’ll Want This Job: · Company Culture: We’re serious about tradition, quality, and community. From Halloween parties to Easter hunts, you’re part of the family. · Unique Perks: Free on-site gym, local food discounts, company store deals—plus career growth that doesn’t stall. · Total Rewards: Competitive salary, full health benefits, 401(k) with strong match, college scholarships for employees’ children, and professional development programs that actually support your goals. · You’ll be the go-to expert for plant maintenance , engineering leadership , and capital investment execution at a company with decades of heritage — and plenty of room for innovation. Apply Now. Send in your resume and show us you’re ready to lead, solve, and deliver. Quality, safety, and performance — they all start with you.

Keywords: , Lafayette , Maintenance Engineering Manager, Engineering , Baton Rouge, Louisiana


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