Mechanical Supervisor

About the position

The position is responsible for directing and controlling the mechanical maintenance functions within a designated area. This includes overseeing PM routing and optimization, predictive maintenance, equipment repairs, fire system maintenance, contractor maintenance, and coordinating special projects as assigned by the maintenance manager.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate special projects as assigned by the Maintenance Manager.
• Maintain company records, drawings, manuals, and any other instructional documents.
• Work with outside contractors for scheduled work and vendors to order items, check order status, and obtain product information related to maintenance activities.
• Ensure availability of adequate spare parts and supplies for scheduled and unscheduled maintenance activities.
• Recommend and schedule maintenance activities with the site leadership team.
• Train millwrights in proper maintenance and repair of new technologies and equipment; ensure adherence to plant policies and procedures.
• Assist with maintenance repair problems and monitor team member performance.
• Assist purchasing with developing an effective parts and supplies control system to maintain an adequate inventory of spares at minimum cost.
• Recommend changes in operating procedures to improve efficiency and safety of equipment operation.
• Maintain a predictive and preventative maintenance program to reduce downtime by optimizing PM routing and PDM technologies.
• Maintain fire system records for insurance compliance.
• Work with Shift Supervisors to promote smooth operations and maximum efficiency of the plant.
• Perform other related duties as assigned by the Maintenance Manager.

Requirements

• 5+ years in maintenance management/supervision experience.
• Experience with machining, fabrication, and welding shop activities.
• Experience with mobile equipment repairs and maintainability.
• Material conveying, heat generation, and air handling experience.
• Experience with complex hydraulic/Thermal oil systems.
• Predictive/Preventive/Corrective maintenance program experience.
• ISO 9000 and/or lean manufacturing experience is a plus.
• High school diploma along with formal training in industrial or technical school training and certification is required.
• College education in an industrial type discipline would be beneficial.

Benefits

• Opportunities for professional and personal development.
• Inclusive workplace culture that values dignity and respect.