Maintenance Supervisor

Indevco North America•Orangeburg, SC

18d•Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Supervisor plans, directs, leads, teaches, and assists the maintenance techs and manages activities related to the maintenance of equipment, facilities, and operational support. They also improve on lean manufacturing techniques, develop plant-wide trouble shooting skills, operate the parts inventory within a min/max system based on prior history, and improve the preventative maintenance system to reduce downtime and increase productivity.

Requirements

5 years managing a maintenance team for a manufacturing facility
5 yrs. experience in plastics processing or management
Problem solving & trouble shooting skills
Strong working knowledge of OSHA 19.10 and 19.26 and NFPA Code
Strong effective communication & time management
Maintenance experience with: electrical fabrication, mechanical, plumbing, and building
Experience in pneumatic, hydraulic, vacuum, and chiller systems
Manage supplies to support preventative maintenance and repair needs
Lead continuous improvement projects to reduce overall down time on machines
Ability to work flexible hours as needed to support production
Forklift maintenance and PM schedules
Understands PLC Theory
Experience in using CMMS
70% of time on production floor communicating with the operators, working with Production Shift Supervisor, directing technicians, and evaluating production equipment
Work in manufacturing & office environment, climbing towers, lifting, walking, standing, bending
Work with various extrusion and converting equipment in hot and cold climates

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering is a plus

Responsibilities

Facilitate daily maintenance communication meetings between night shifts and day shifts
Communicate projects and priorities to Engineering Manager & Plant Leadership
Attend Plant Leadership meetings; communicate & motivate team members
Key member of the 5S and Safety committee
Evaluate skill set of each maintenance tech and plan skill development for each member
Using CMMS, Improve existing Preventative Maintenance system
Prioritize Technician workload and projects through standardized work order system
Review & verify work order completion with Production & Engineering, Shift Managers, Quality & R&D
Manage parts; bar coding/organization with CMMS to ensure accurate inventory; monitor critical facility equipment
Analyze downtime and root cause analysis of repetitive repairs
Serve as technical troubleshooting resource
Collaborate with Purchasing to select venders for projects and negotiate contract terms
Contact local venders and utility companies for machine break downs repair service and requisition of spare parts
Manage contractors for facility work, equipment modifications, work standards for projects, and costs
Facility and grounds upkeep including seasonal buildings and grounds maintenance
Manage maintenance budget, projects, inventory, headcount, and labor costs
Communicate project status – actual versus budget / timelines for equipment start-up
Upgrade equipment for speed/quality, resin unloading and product enhancements
Other projects as assigned by management
Ability to communicate and work well with others
Basic understanding of computers
Makes “run/don’t” call with input from Plant Manager, Production Supervisor, and/or Quality/ Technical Supervisor
Meet all environmental compliance as required
Meet safety targets, audit timelines, and ICORE standards
Meets all environmental compliance (Air Permits, Waste, Storm Water, Etc.)
Meets quality targets (number of complaints and NCM)
Meet installation timelines for equipment and support equipment

Benefits

Employees receive a very competitive benefits package including life, medical, and dental insurance coverage, 401(K) matching plan, paid vacation, and an Employee Tuition Reimbursement benefit for professional certification and degree programs.

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