Maintenance Supervisor

Wabash•Cadiz, KY

61d•Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Supervisor will oversee skilled-hourly employees in a manufacturing environment while maintaining a strong, hands-on presence on the production floor. This role plans and assigns work, enforces policies and procedures, and actively supports complex troubleshooting and problem resolution to quickly restore equipment to operational status. Responsible for the scheduling and continuous improvement of preventive and predictive maintenance systems to support efficient manufacturing operations, including enhancing system effectiveness, tracking, and execution. Will supervise 7–8 employees.

Requirements

Working knowledge of: Hydraulic and pneumatic systems, press maintenance, overhead hoist systems, industrial controls, 3 phase 480 voltage circuits
Proficiency in Microsoft Office
2 to 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment
Must have experience using tools of lean manufacturing
Must be a good communicator (verbal and written)
Must be critical thinker, enthusiastic and have positive approach towards employees
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex equipment issues in a manufacturing environment
Experience developing or improving preventive maintenance systems, with focus on effectiveness and tracking

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's Degree preferred
Proficiency in Kronos, and SAP (preferred)
Project management is beneficial
Electrical certification, hydraulic certification, and experience with "Predictive Maintenance” Methods

Responsibilities

Provides employee coaching and development and resolves employee issues through problem resolution
Evaluates and improves maintenance performance by reducing downtime through proactive problem solving, including direct involvement in complex equipment issues when needed
Balances safety, quality, productivity, cost, and morale to achieve positive results in all areas
Drives continuous improvement across maintenance systems, processes, and equipment reliability with a focus on proactive issue prevention
Manages and sustains proper WPO to ensure safe and efficient operations
Exhibits flexibility to accommodate continuous improvement initiatives for internal customers
Manages departmental performance measures, including visual controls and provides regular progress reports to manager
Other duties as assigned
Maintains an active floor presence and provides hands-on support for advanced troubleshooting and critical equipment failures to ensure timely restoration of operations
Owns the effectiveness of the preventive and predictive maintenance program, including improving PM quality, standardization, and compliance
Enhances maintenance systems and tools to improve tracking, reporting, and overall PM execution effectiveness