About this opportunity
HWL Manufacturing lists this Facilities & Maintenance Manager — Cosmetics Manufacturing opportunity in phoenix, Arizona. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
HWL Manufacturing is a growing contract manufacturer of personal care, cosmetic, and household products in North Phoenix. We're looking for a handy, hands-on Facilities & Maintenance Manager to keep our buildings and production equipment running safely and reliably. You'll lead one direct report.
What you'll own
Supervise, schedule, and train one maintenance/facilities team member
Keep production equipment running: troubleshoot, repair, and keep downtime low
Build and run a preventive maintenance program, and keep PM and repair records audit-ready (GMP / ISO 22716)
Facility upkeep: HVAC, plumbing, electrical, floors, walls, dock doors, and pallet racking
Sanitation and cleaning standards across production areas
Manage outside vendors and contractors, source spare parts, and track the maintenance budget
Safety: lockout/tagout, OSHA compliance, and equipment safety training
What we're looking for
Handy. You can fix things yourself. Basic plumbing, electrical, carpentry, patching, painting, assembling and mounting equipment, replacing parts, and general repairs
3–5+ years of maintenance or facilities experience, ideally in manufacturing. Cosmetics, food, beverage, pharma, or nutraceuticals preferred
Experience supervising or leading at least one other person
Self-starter who is comfortable turning wrenches and also setting up systems and schedules
Comfortable with computers and open to learning new tools
Nice to have
Big plus: basic understanding of pumps and pneumatics
Familiarity with GMP environments and documentation
Forklift certification
Why HWL
Own the facilities and maintenance function, with a team member reporting to you
Get hands-on business experience with AI tools like Claude, ChatGPT, and Grok. You'll use them every day to build PM schedules, troubleshoot equipment, write SOPs, and handle documentation. No prior AI experience needed;
we'll show you how.
Direct line to leadership;
your decisions get madefast
Room to grow your team as we scale
Worksite address
phoenix, AZ, 85003, US
Who can apply
Review the original listing for work authorization, qualifications and employer requirements.