Director Maintenance Processes

Join MITER Brands™ – Where Innovation Meets Craftsmanship

MITER Brands™ is more than a window and door manufacturer... we’re shaping the future of residential living. As the powerhouse behind trusted names like Milgard, MI Windows & Doors, and PGT, we’re one of the nation’s largest suppliers of vinyl windows and patio doors, with state-of-the-art facilities across the country. 

We are looking for a Director of Maintenance Processing.  In this role you will be responsible for providing comprehensive program and technical leadership to support MITER Operations and overall business objectives. This position manages assigned resources in alignment with MITER’s Vision, Common Purpose, and Quality Standards while driving safe, compliant, stable, and predictable maintenance and manufacturing processes. A key focus is leading cross-functional teams to deliver strategic technical support for initiatives ranging from early scoping to commercialization, including the design, validation, and qualification of maintenance processes.

Pay Range:  $149,000 - $186,900 (depending on experience and qualifications)

• Managing assigned resources in a manner consistent with MITER Vision, Common Purpose and Quality Standards
• Providing comprehensive Program Management Leadership in support of all MITER Operations and general business objectives
• Leading cross functional teams in maintenance process programs to facilitate safe, compliant, predictable and stable quality, customer service and operations
• Provide strategic technical support for initiatives, and manufacturing footprint projects from scoping phase to commercialization
• Support, design, validation, and qualification of manufacturing maintenance processes in support of MITER Operations
• Providing appropriate analyses to drive Maintenance process, design, or component improvement.
• Managing assigned resources and collaborating with local plant and support center Operations, Safety, Quality, Engineering, HR, Operations, OpEx resources to optimize manufacturing processes
• Providing additional technical resources to manufacturing facilities to capture high-value Continuous Improvement (CI) opportunities
• Collaborating with local plant and regional maintenance, engineering, production and OpEx resources to support Root Cause investigations on high-risk/high-value product failure issues both internally and externally
• Supporting local and regional Operations teams to drive enterprise-wide LEAN and CI activities into Maintenance & Production Processes (i.e. TPM)
• Sharing best practices across the enterprise through a variety of communication forums
• Assisting local plant Manufacturing Engineer teams to provide optimal line designs, equipment solutions, line balancing, flow (one piece flow), and sequencing – Early Equipment Management
• Assisting plant Operation teams with technical expertise in major capacity/throughput improvement needs/opportunities related to production equipment
• Design, implement and support MITER Maintenance Technical Training programs for team members to increase their individual contribution, decision rights and fulfillment

• BS Degree in Mechanical/Industrial/Manufacturing Engineering, advanced degree a plus or equivalent job experience
• Lean / Sig Sigma / TPM knowledge / Certifications a plus
• 5+ years of experience in supporting various Manufacturing Programs with increasing levels of responsibility
• 10+ years of experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment

Our benefits package includes coverage of your health, wealth, and wellness for you and your eligible spouse/dependents. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including a 401k with company match and generous paid time off to help you balance your life. Below is a list of benefits you will enjoy while working with our company.

• Three comprehensive Medical plan options
• Prescription
• Dental
• Vision
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Voluntary Life Insurance
• Supplemental Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness, and Accident Insurance
• Company-paid Short-Term Disability
• Company-paid Long-Term Disability
• Paid time off (PTO) and paid Holidays
• 401k retirement plan with company match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Teladoc
• Legal Insurance
• Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• Team Member Discount Program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Yearly Wellness Clinic

MITER Brands, also known as MI Windows and Doors, Milgard and PGT Industries are an equal-opportunity employer. The company does not discriminate based on religion, race, creed, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, handicap, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other applicable legally protected category.