Mapei

Maintenance Planner

Mapei  •  Aurora, IL (Onsite)  •  15 days ago
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Job Description

Join MAPEI Corporation, a global leader in manufacturing construction chemicals and building materials — including adhesives, sealants, and specialty products used in flooring, tile, and concrete restoration.
We are currently seeking a Maintenance Planner to join our operations team. This role is responsible for planning and coordinating maintenance activities to ensure equipment reliability and minimize downtime. You will partner closely with Maintenance and Production teams to drive preventative maintenance programs, manage work orders, and support continuous improvement initiatives.
Key Responsibilities

  • Plan, schedule, and coordinate preventative and corrective maintenance activities to ensure optimal equipment performance
  • Partner with Maintenance and Operations teams to prioritize work and minimize production disruptions
  • Manage maintenance work orders within CMMS/SAP systems, including assignment, tracking, and closure
  • Coordinate parts availability, vendor quotes, and purchase requisitions to support maintenance activities
  • Develop and maintain technical documentation (drawings, specifications, spare parts lists)
  • Analyze equipment performance data (e.g., MTBF) to improve reliability and reduce downtime
  • Support inventory control and maintenance budgeting for parts and repairs
  • Adhere to all MAPEI policies, safety rules, and work procedures
  • Perform assigned tasks in conformance with procedures and instructions established in the Business Management System (BMS) and in compliance with applicable Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) regulatory requirements
  • Perform other related duties as assigned

Position Specific Details

  • Competitive annual base salary between $78-$90K, based on experience.

What's in it for you

  • Highly competitive base pay & premium shift differentials.
  • Biannual "Rewards for Results" bonuses, awarded on discretion based on plant performance.
  • Our employees have the option of a highly competitive medical plan with minimal monthly employee contributions.
  • 17 Days of paid, sick and vacation time annually (days are prorated in year one).
  • 401K retirement with up to 6% matching program.
  • Excellent dental, vision programs, flex spending accounts, employer paid life insurance and free tele-med physician services.
  • Various other company employee-centric perks initiatives; tuition reimbursement programs, discounted home/auto insurance programs, supplemental life insurance, and more.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required. Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Industrial Technology, or a related field preferred; equivalent experience in maintenance planning, reliability, or industrial operations will be considered.
  • Minimum of five (5) years of maintenance planning, reliability, or manufacturing maintenance experience preferred; combination of education, experience, and/or training will be considered.
  • Experience with CMMS systems (SAP, Infor, or similar) required.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
  • Strong organizational, planning, and communication skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
  • Understanding of preventative maintenance programs, equipment reliability, and inventory control processes.
  • Flexibility for overtime and flex shift hours required.


Equal Opportunity Employer – Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran (M/F/D/V)
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MAPEI is a world leader in the manufacturing of solutions of excellence for the building industry. Founded in Milan in 1937, MAPEI has more than 11,000 employees worldwide, with 100 subsidiaries in 57 countries and 86 manufacturing plants in 35 nations. Working for MAPEI

Our products are sold in residential and commercial channels, including national retail organizations. Some of our products include mortars, grouts, adhesives, concrete restorations products and various types of concrete and cement admixtures. We are extremely focused on green and sustainability initiatives, currently channeling 70% of our research work done into the development of sustainable products.

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About Mapei

Enthusiasm, team spirit and always looking to the future. These are the foundations underpinning the success of a great company.

Mapei is now among the world's leading manufacturers of chemical products for the building industry: with 98 subsidiaries operating in 59 countries and more than 13,200 employees worldwide, the consolidated revenue amounted to about €4.4 billion in 2024.

We offer long-lasting high-quality products that are mindful of both the planet and people. We draw on this same expertise to contribute to the most important architectural and infrastructural works globally, including projects in the housing industry and renovation of historic buildings.

Every day we are focused on increasingly sustainable building in the name of innovation.

Industry
Chemicals & Materials
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Milan, IT
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
mapei.com
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