Shredder Maintenance Supervisor

OmniSource•Jackson, MI

13d•Onsite

About The Position

OmniSource is seeking a hands-on Shredder Maintenance Supervisor to lead the maintenance team in a fast-paced metals recycling and industrial operations environment. The Maintenance Supervisor is responsible for coordinating and overseeing the maintenance, repair, and installation of equipment, machinery, facilities, and utility systems. This role leads maintenance employees, supports operational goals, and promotes a culture of safety, reliability, and continuous improvement. This position is assigned to 2nd shift, with a typical schedule of 4:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m., and may require additional hours as needed to support plant operations.

Requirements

1-2 years maintenance experience
High school diploma or equivalent
Strong verbal skills to communicate with internal and external customers
Strong writing skills to effectively communicate with internal and external customers
Strong computer skills (working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint)
Advanced Problem-Solving Skills
Advanced mathematical skills
Ability to establish priorities and manage multiple tasks at once.
Ability to work a typical 2nd shift schedule of 4:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m. and additional hours as needed to support plant operations.

Nice To Haves

2-5 years Supervisory experience

Responsibilities

Ensures that scheduled repairs, maintenance, and installation of machines, tools and equipment are completed accurately and on-time to ensure continuation of production operations in line with determined work priorities.
Coordinates activities of workers fabricating or modifying machines, tools, or equipment to manufacture new products or improve existing products.
Directs maintenance activities on utility systems to provide continuous supply of heat, steam, electric power, gas, or air required for operations.
Implements preventative maintenance program in conjunction with engineering and maintenance staff.
Inspects operating machines and equipment for conformance with operational standards.
Implements new methods and procedures designed to improve operations, minimize operating costs, and effect greater utilization of labor and materials.
Discusses equipment needs and modifications with design engineers.
Requests tools, equipment, and supplies required for operations, also obtains quotes for projects and equipment.
Responsible that all emission control systems are working properly, and that all federal, state, and local documentation are being followed.
Implements training and indoctrination of workers to improve work performance and acquaint workers with company policies and procedures.
Confers with management, engineering, and quality control personnel to resolve maintenance problems and recommend measures to improve operations and conditions of machines and equipment.
Confers with management to resolve any personnel issues.
Assists in controlling costs in conjunction with departmental budgets.
Responsible to manage all employees assigned to his/her area of responsibility so the assets of the company are operated and cared for without abuse and unnecessary damage. This includes requiring people to check out, clean, inspect and report any problems with the equipment on a routine basis.
Monitors employee training, while suggesting needed changes to workers, and work procedures as needed.
Involved in Lean initiative that affect production methods, equipment performance, and quality of products.
Supervise and Motivate employees to achieve maintenance goals.
Responsible for plant personnel safety, and compliance with company policy. Conducting disciplinary actions as needed.