Maintenance Supervisor - 3rd Shift

U.S. Pipe•Lynchburg, VA

14h•Onsite

About The Position

U.S. Pipe is seeking a 3rd Shift Maintenance Supervisor to join our Lynchburg, VA team. You will be responsible for leading a team of maintenance personnel during scheduled shift. Supervisors are expected to lead by example, promoting our safety culture, upholding plant rules, developing employees technical aptitude, and proactively growing a highly functioning maintenance crew. Maintenance Supervisors ensure equipment reliability in a fast-paced industrial manufacturing environment. While monitoring all maintenance performed during the shift, keeping the plant operating safely and efficiently while making the necessary repairs to equipment.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED is required.
4 years of maintenance experience in manufacturing environment.
Must be able to recognize defective equipment and appropriately report defects to supervision.
Must be able to work in both hot and cold environments.
Must be able to practice safe work procedures and comply with applicable safety rules and regulations in a heavy industrial environment.
Exhibit critical thinking attributes.
Good verbal and written skills.

Nice To Haves

2 years in foundry environment preferred.
Maintenance Specialist or Journeyman card preferred.

Responsibilities

Supervise assigned hourly crew in making effective repairs to equipment, in or out of operation, in a safe and orderly manner.
Communicate with maintenance and production supervisors in a professional manner to promote a smooth-running operation.
Help minimize downtime by coordinating repairs to operational equipment with production delays.
Determine repair parts and supplies needed to make the necessary repairs and requisitions needed materials.
Initiate projects on a limited basis, for repairs to be done during semi-annual shutdowns and procure material for the same.
Follow up on the results of maintenance inspections and repairs, modifications to machinery and machine operator contracts.
Generate work orders from shift to shift to promote maximum productivity, reliability, and safe operations of equipment through effective repairs.
Maintain a safe work environment for all employees.
Promote and maintain good housekeeping in all assigned areas.
Control material and tool usage with assigned crew.
Manage Administrative tasks such as: Safety/First Aid/Near Miss reports, THINK forms for prework safety checks, Lock Out Tag Out, Shift Reports, hourly production timecards.
Maintain a safe work environment for all employees.