Industrial Equipment Supervisor - Night Shift-1

Altium Packaging • Sparta, TN

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About The Position

The Industrial Equipment Supervisor will oversee the maintenance and automation of all industrial equipment within the Plant. This role involves managing a team of technicians, implementing preventive maintenance programs, and driving automation initiatives to enhance productivity and operational efficiency.

Requirements

• Strong leadership skills with experience in managing and developing technical teams.
• In-depth knowledge of industrial automation systems, PLC programming, and robotics.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to make quick, informed decisions under pressure.
• Familiarity with safety standards and regulations in industrial settings.
• Proficiency in maintenance management software and data analysis tools.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments.
• Ability to work flexible hours and respond to emergency situations as needed.
• Knowledge of the plastics industry, equipment and processes is a plus.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field preferred.
• Proven experience (3+ years) in industrial equipment maintenance and/or automation within the plastic industry.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and manage a team of industrial equipment technicians.
• Foster a positive work environment that encourages teamwork, safety, and continuous improvement.
• Develop and implement preventive maintenance schedules to minimize equipment downtime.
• Ensure timely troubleshooting and repair of equipment to maintain optimal production levels.
• Oversee maintenance records and ensure accurate documentation of all maintenance activities.
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to identify automation opportunities.
• Implement automation solutions that improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance product quality.
• Stay updated on the latest automation technologies and recommend upgrades as necessary.
• Ensure all maintenance activities comply with safety regulations and company policies.
• Conduct regular safety audits and training sessions to promote a culture of safety.
• Manage relationships with equipment vendors and service providers to ensure high-quality support.
• Oversee inventory of spare parts and maintenance supplies, ensuring availability when needed.
• Prepare and present reports on equipment performance, maintenance activities, and automation projects to plant leadership.
• Communicate effectively with other departments to coordinate maintenance and automation efforts.

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision plans
• Company holidays and vacation days
• Tuition reimbursement
• Learning and training opportunities
• Bonus potential
• 401(k) plan with company contributions
• Rewards and recognition programs
• Opportunities to make a difference in the community

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees