Maintenance Supervisor-MODESSTO
About The Position
As a Maintenance Supervisor in Modesto, CA, you will play a critical leadership role in ensuring the reliability, safety, and performance of our manufacturing operations. Reporting to the Maintenance & Engineering Manager, you will lead maintenance personnel, drive preventative maintenance initiatives, and partner with cross-functional teams to minimize downtime and optimize operational efficiency. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact by fostering collaboration, driving continuous improvement, and supporting a culture of safety, quality, and accountability within Arxada's Microbial Control Solutions business. Your leadership will help ensure the site continues to deliver exceptional service and high-quality products to our customers across the globe.
Requirements
- High School Diploma required
- 5 years of extensive experience in industrial maintenance leadership within a manufacturing environment.
- 3 years of industrial electrical systems, OSHA requirements, automation technologies, PLC programming, and process controls.
- Experience implementing preventative maintenance strategies and leading continuous improvement initiatives.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and CAD documentation.
- Demonstrated leadership, communication, problem-solving, and team development skills.
Nice To Haves
- Associate degree in a technical or related discipline preferred.
- SQF certification and forklift certification, or ability to obtain and maintain required certifications.
Responsibilities
- Lead and coordinate maintenance activities to ensure plant equipment operates safely, reliably, and efficiently while meeting production and quality requirements.
- Prioritize and manage maintenance work orders, establish work standards, and ensure timely completion of maintenance activities.
- Implement and oversee preventative maintenance programs for critical manufacturing equipment.
- Collaborate with production, engineering, and site leadership teams to minimize downtime and drive operational excellence.
- Support capital projects through planning, coordination, and execution, ensuring strong communication and stakeholder alignment.
- Champion safety, food safety, quality, and regulatory compliance, including adherence to OSHA, FDA, SQF, HACCP, and GMP standards.
- Coach and develop maintenance team members while fostering a respectful, inclusive, and high-performing work environment.
Benefits
- 401(k) plan
- medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
- paid time off
- paid holidays
- paid sick leave
- short-term incentive bonus
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
High school or GED
