Maintenance Supervisor - 12-hour nights (6:00pm-6:30am)

LiDestri Foods, Inc. • Rochester, NY

6h • $87,300 - $97,700 • Onsite

About The Position

LiDestri Food and Drink has grown from our roots as a pasta sauce and salsa manufacturer to become an R&D engine, formulating and producing innovative food products for our national and retailer brand partners. A family-run company based in Rochester, NY, LiDestri employs over 1,000 people across three U.S. locations. We have decades-long partnerships with some of the most respected consumer packaged goods (CPG) companies and the most highly inventive retailer brands.

Requirements

• AAS or Bachelor of Science in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering
• 2 to 5 years’ experience leading a Maintenance Team supporting a 24/7 continuous manufacturing operation
• 5 years’ experience in food, beverage or pharmaceutical industry and/or high speed packaged consumer goods manufacturing environment
• Effective communication skills: Facilitator, Documentation, Collaborative work style
• Proficient in Computerized Maintenance Management System software along with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project
• Passion for continuous improvement, self-motivated and the ability motivate and influence others
• Lean manufacturing and/or Lean Six Sigma experience

Nice To Haves

• Certified Plant Maintenance Professional
• Lean Six Sigma Certification

Responsibilities

• Organize and manage maintenance staff to support the shift production in a seven day per week operation
• Crossover with both previous Maintenance Shift Manager and Production Supervisors for shift direction
• Communicate with Production Supervisors to ensure that all equipment and facility emergency problems are addressed
• Audit and train maintenance employees to procedures and best practice methodologies, as required
• Align team to prepare all set-up parts in conjunction with schedule needs
• Work with the Production Staff to insure all set-ups are correct, to include running water jars through the system for confirmation
• Conduct and lead LOTO, Confined Space and Hot Work Permit training and efforts
• Communicate all equipment cleaning efforts with the Sanitation Teams
• Point person on all emergency repairs and new request items
• Assist in the implementation of preventive maintenance activities
• Address all site alarms to insure both optimal equipment performance and continued personnel safety
• Participate and lead all maintenance shift activities involving the testing required during product development phases
• Communicate daily with Maintenance Scheduler to align workforce with preventive and routine maintenance workload
• Comply with site mechanical and electrical standards to improve production OEE and utility reliability
• Utilize CMMS to optimize asset utilization through scheduled preventive maintenance throughout asset useful life
• Assist in the utility cost reduction efforts
• Collaborate with Project Engineering to assist with the design and installation efforts
• Remain current with latest technology related to the manufacture of products
• Remain current with latest and emerging industry regulations and codes relative to mechanical and electrical systems design and operation
• Propose and implement improvement plans to enrich the Shift Maintenance Teams awareness around safety, quality and applied technology
• Coach, mentor and develop staff, including preparing and conducting employee performance appraisal
• Maintain employee work schedules including timecard approval, work assignments, job rotation, training, vacations and paid time off
• Report food safety & quality problems to personnel with authority to initiate action

Benefits

• Great career-pathing
• Professional development, including unlimited online training courses
• Health insurance with premium contributions
• Dental, vision, HSA
• 100% company paid life insurance and long-term disability
• 401k – with employer match
• Paid time off to include- vacation, sick pay, wellness time off, and 10 holidays
• Company bonuses

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree