Facilities & Maintenance Supervisor

Oshkosh•Kewaunee, WI

10d

About The Position

About Kewaunee, an Oshkosh company Kewaunee Fabrications is a top-quality, heavy fabrication specialist. Since 1941, we've offered turnkey advantages by providing all aspects of heavy fabrications—manufacturing, engineering, cutting, forming, welding, machining, blasting, painting and assembly—under one roof. It's what we do. From start to finish, we offer the single-source advantages of greater control and efficiency, improved accuracy and complete accountability. In 1999, Kewaunee Fabrications joined the Oshkosh family and helps transform tomorrow with their innovative heavy fabrication capabilities. SUMMARY To supervise and direct the activities of the maintenance team in order to provide the best possible upkeep and repair of all c ompany facilities and equipment. To monitor all maintenance activities to insure that quality work is being conducted in a safe manner and accomplished and a timely fashion.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED with three (3) or more years of manufacturing experience working in a maintenance or facilities department.

Nice To Haves

Bachelors degree in operations manager, or similar area.
Supervisory experience leading teams of 5-15 individuals.
Experience with preventative maintenance programs.
Experience with vendor management and project management.
Ability to plan and organize projects.
Good communication skills both verbal and written.

Responsibilities

Monitor condition of all Company facilities and equipment and make recommendations for its proper upkeep
Monitor quality of work being performed by Maintenance and Custodial personnel to insure work is being performed in a manner which will protect the Company's assets
Determine most effective crew size and departmental organization to most efficiently carry out assigned work
Work closely with all Production manager/supervisors in assessing the adequacy of maintenance support
Develop appropriate preventive maintenance schedules for all equipment and monitor conformance of personnel to these schedules
Insure the health and safety of all personnel by diligent application of good health and safety rules and practices
Assist in the planning of scheduled shutdown maintenance, special projects, and facility construction and renovation
To procure, train, schedule, and supervise the Maintenance and Custodial personnel
To work closely with Facilities and Manufacturing Engineering in prioritizing and carrying out assigned projects and maintenance work
Assist Production, Manufacturing Engineering, and Facilities Engineering in the development of capital equipment budgets
Communicate status of critical production equipment and facilities utilities to Facilities Engineering and management
Strive to maintain good departmental morale through group and individual communications, and fair and equitable handling of all personnel assignments, discipline and wage issues
Assist in developing yearly departmental capital and expense account budgets
Monitor SOP’s set-up by all departments for maximum equipment performance and review downtime records and work orders, thus focusing on problems and recommend corrective action needed
Review departmental responsibilities vs. skill levels and suggest training requirements for employees
Maintaining an awareness of new equipment, buildings, various systems, new polices, and management changes
Ensure proper use of the Confined space and lockout/ tagout programs by maintenance and custodial personnel
Maintain all the departments purchasing and parts ordering
Continually look for new energy saving ideas that can be implemented at our company