3rd Shift Maintenance Superintendent

Perdue • Cromwell, KY

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About The Position

Perdue Farms is hiring a 3rd Shift Maintenance Superintendent to support our facility in Cromwell, KY. The Maintenance Superintendent manages, either through supervisors or directly supervises, the maintenance staff for a specific part of the plant and/or shift. This Maintenance Superintendent opportunity offers competitive compensation, a management incentive program, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career advancement!

Requirements

• Bachelors degree in Poultry Science, Animal Science, Agriculture, Engineering or related discipline or equivalent work experience.
• 3-5 years direct related experience.
• Experience in layout, drafting, project management, ergonomic design, Industrial Engineering, CAD Operation, and USDA requirements.

Responsibilities

• Assists in the planning, organizing and directing in the development of the maintenance work plan; assigns methods and procedures.
• Assists in recommending maintenance and operating procedures for new facilities prior to and during contraction.
• Develops new layout designs for use in installing new equipment/processes, as well as, changes to existing.
• Prepares estimates of needed equipment, materials, supplies and labor. Supervises the repair of all type of building, mechanical and structural problems.
• Reviews completed work orders; assists in establishing work policies, maintenance and repair standards.
• Develops, maintains and updates as necessary a preventive maintenance program using the technology provided by the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) system in order to increase the reliability of the equipment and minimize production line downtime related to equipment failure.
• Identifies chronic maintenance problem areas and recommends courses of action necessary to repair, modify or replace equipment by utilizing machine downtime and machine history data as available from the CMMS system in order to increase machine efficiencies and reduce costs.
• Ensures that the activities of the Maintenance Department adhere to USDA regulations and plant quality control standards by keeping the Maintenance Supervisors and mechanics informed of the proper procedures and monitoring their compliance in order to maximize the Company's ability to provide high quality products.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree