Maintenance Supervisor-McCook, IL

Hormel Foods Family of Companies•La Grange, IL

4d•$72,275 - $101,175•Onsite

About The Position

Hormel Foods Corporation is hiring a Maintenance Supervisor at Fontanini Italian Meats in McCook, Illinois. The position is responsible for maintenance management and departmental decisions, supporting facility and manufacturing performance, and supervising skilled trades employees. The role is scheduled for first shift, Monday through Friday, 5:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., with the ability to cover other shifts and weekends as needed. The supervisor works with maintenance systems, equipment and manufacturing processes, troubleshooting, equipment installation and start-up, design changes, vendor selection, contract work, preventive maintenance, work orders, safety, energy use, and administrative responsibilities. The position offers a base salary range of $72,275–$101,175 per year, with actual compensation depending on factors including job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and location.

Requirements

At least 3 years of maintenance supervisory experience.
Innovative approach, good technical and mechanical knowledge, and excellent interpersonal, communication, and leadership skills.
Must be authorized to work in the United States for any employer and must not now or in the future require employer sponsorship for a work visa.

Responsibilities

Make departmental decisions regarding maintenance and maintenance management.
Develop an understanding of equipment and manufacturing processes.
Train and supervise mechanics, electricians, plumbers, and other skilled trades employees.
Provide technical and engineering advice to improve facility performance.
Use a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS).
Use CAD to gather information and design custom equipment alterations.
Select vendors for equipment purchases.
Troubleshoot mechanical processes.
Install and start up new equipment and processes.
Develop ideas to reduce costs.
Supervise equipment design changes.
Monitor and control energy use.
Research alteration requests and provide justification.
Negotiate and oversee contract work.
Authorize, delegate, and follow up on maintenance work orders, and schedule preventive maintenance for equipment.
Ensure the safety and security of the physical plant and facilities.
Verify and complete administrative work.
Communicate department projects with plant management.