Maintenance Supervisor (SugarCreek)

Sugar Creek Packing Co. and Related Companies•Dayton, OH

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Sugar Creek Packing Co. is hiring a Maintenance Supervisor to oversee and coordinate the day-to-day activities of Maintenance Technicians. The position also assists with maintaining and repairing production and facility equipment, structures, and fixtures, and creates work schedules to ensure adequate staffing for plant maintenance needs. The supervisor supports preventive and predictive maintenance programs, work-order and inventory processes, employee training and development, safety and food-quality initiatives, and coordination with plant leadership and other departments. Most work takes place in an indoor manufacturing facility near heavy and hazardous machinery. Some travel to other locations is required.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent (GED), or equivalent experience.
At least 3 years of experience in a maintenance role.
Knowledge of industrial machines and tools, including their design, uses, repair, and maintenance.
Ability to communicate complex information effectively to employees.
Ability to troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical issues.
Basic computer skills, especially with Microsoft Office.
Ability to manage employees and resolve employee issues.
Ability to follow safety procedures and policies strictly.
Ability to use logic and reasoning to identify alternative solutions and approaches to problems.
Knowledge of how to operate industrial-size equipment safely and efficiently.
Adequate hand dexterity to manipulate or move objects.
Ability to work well with others in a team environment.
Physical requirements include some sitting, standing, and walking, using stairs, and moving items weighing less than 50 pounds.
Some travel to other locations is required.

Nice To Haves

Vocational training in industrial maintenance or a related field.
Maintenance experience in a food manufacturing facility.

Responsibilities

Oversee Maintenance Technicians and direct repairs to production equipment, structures, masonry, woodwork, and building fixtures.
Support Maintenance Technicians’ career development and provide opportunities to pursue professional goals.
Use the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) to develop preventive and predictive maintenance programs.
Work with the Maintenance Planner to initiate, modify, and maintain work orders.
Work with the Maintenance Parts-Order Clerk to account for parts and materials and process them in inventory management software.
Provide ongoing training in maintenance procedures and safety requirements, including Lock-out Tag-out (LOTO) and machine guarding.
Collect data and provide feedback or reports as requested by Plant Management.
Submit purchase requests for tools, equipment, and supplies as needed.
Inspect completed work for compliance with blueprints, specifications, and standards.
Review production schedules and estimate labor hours for assignments to develop efficient schedules for future projects.
Explain safety policies, Sanitation Standard Operating Procedures (SSOP), and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) to reinforce compliance.
Work with the Maintenance Manager to establish or adjust work procedures to meet production schedules.
Suggest changes to working conditions and equipment use to improve crew efficiency.
Address Maintenance Department employee issues and escalate them to Plant HR and Plant Management when necessary.
Coordinate maintenance projects with other Plant Supervisors and Managers to minimize downtime.
Comply with federal, state, and company policies, procedures, and regulations.
Support safety, food quality, and sanitation initiatives and policies, and follow SugarCreek safety rules and procedures.
Perform other assigned duties and tasks.