Stamping Equipment Maintenance Manager

TRC Talent Solutions

Savannah GA 31406 US

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Job Type : Full Time

Date Posted : January 30, 2026

Job Category : Vehicle and Mobile Equipment Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers

Industry : Automotive

Posted : posted 9 days ago

Stamping Maintenance Manager / Automotive Manufacturing

Location: Ellabell, GA (Greater Savannah Area)
Position Type: Full-Time, Direct Hire
Salary: $125,000 – $140,000 + Benefits
Relocation Assistance Provided

The Mission

We are seeking a powerhouse Stamping Maintenance Manager to lead, coordinate, and execute the technical heartbeat of our stamping operations. This isn't just about fixing machines; it's about owning the maintenance culture of a world-class automotive facility. As a Direct Hire, you are a foundational leader from Day 1, responsible for the reliability of high-tonnage presses and the development of a 30+ person technical team.

Why Relocate to the Savannah Area?

Located in Ellabell, GA, our facility offers a rare career-defining opportunity paired with an incredible lifestyle upgrade.
  • Coastal Living: Trade the snow or the landlocked heat for the Atlantic breeze. You are just minutes from the beaches of Tybee Island and coastal waterways.
  • Savannah’s Deep Culture: Live in or visit one of America’s most beautiful cities. Known for its 22 historic squares, Spanish moss, and "The Hostess City" hospitality.
  • Fine Dining & Nightlife: From James Beard-award-winning restaurants downtown to secret local seafood spots, the culinary scene is world-class.
  • The "Auto Alley" Advantage: This region is rapidly becoming the premier hub for automotive innovation in the South, ensuring long-term home value and career stability.

Key Leadership Responsibilities

  • Technical Ownership: Lead the maintenance index for the stamping area, including downtime reduction, equipment improvements, and safety/environmental compliance.
  • Strategic Planning: Develop and execute the annual operations plan, managing budgets and maintenance systems (SAP/PM) to ensure 100% operational uptime.
  • Team Development: Manage and mentor a team of 30+ employees, fostering a culture of precision, safety, and continuous skill development.
  • Advanced Troubleshooting: Apply expert-level electrical and mechanical knowledge to solve complex issues within PLC-based automation and heavy stamping equipment.
  • Cross-Functional Synergy: Act as the bridge between international technical teams and local production to ensure seamless vehicle launch cycles.

The Ideal Profile

  • Experience: 10+ years in automated manufacturing maintenance, specifically within high-volume environments.
  • Leadership: Proven ability to manage large teams (30+) and navigate the complexities of a 24/7 production schedule.
  • Technical Edge: Strong command of PLC-based automation, electrical/mechanical system engineering, and the ability to interpret complex technical specifications.
  • Education: Technical degree or Bachelor’s in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering preferred.
  • Grit: You understand that in stamping, maintenance is the front line. You are ready to support your team through urgent equipment issues and rotating shifts when the mission requires it.

Executive Benefits

  • Permanent Stability: Direct Hire status with a comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plan.
  • Wealth Building: Competitive 401(k) matching and performance-based bonuses.
  • Relocation: A relocation package to ensure your transition to the Savannah area is seamless for you and your family.
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