Maintenance Supervisor
Niagara Bottling · Johnstown, NY · 1 mo ago
Manufacturing$87k–$127k/yrFull-time
Niagara is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to coordinate day‑to‑day activities of maintenance workers, ensuring production equipment, machinery, and facilities operate reliably, safely, and efficiently.
Essential Functions
- Oversee maintenance of injection molding, blow molding, and packaging equipment.
- Manage the maintenance department and approve preventative‑maintenance documents.
- Schedule and manage preventative‑maintenance activities.
- Build and lead world‑class mechanical and preventative‑maintenance teams to keep production lines running at high efficiency and maintain proper parts inventory.
- Supervise outside contractors performing installations and projects.
- Coordinate with other departments to meet customer deadlines.
- Hire, train, coach, and evaluate employees; work with HR on discipline, terminations, and recruitment.
- Lead safety‑team activities, enforce safety requirements, and promote a positive work environment.
- Develop, recommend, and implement improvements to production methods, equipment performance, and product quality.
- Suggest changes to working conditions and equipment use to increase efficiency.
- Analyze and resolve work problems, assisting workers as needed.
- Maintain time and maintenance records.
- Develop capital‑equipment justifications for machine tools and process technology to improve quality, cost, and cycle times.
- Estimate, requisition, and inspect materials.
- Maintain a clean work environment.
- Regular and predictable attendance is essential.
Minimum Qualifications
- 4 years experience in a field or similar manufacturing environment.
- 4 years experience in a maintenance‑supervisor‑type position.
- 4 years experience managing people or projects (experience may include a combination of work experience and education).
- Ability to lift items up to 50 lb throughout the shift.
Preferred Qualifications
- 6 years experience in a field or similar manufacturing environment.
- 6 years experience in a maintenance‑supervisor‑type position.
- 6 years experience managing people or projects (experience may include a combination of work experience and education).
Competencies
- Lead Like an Owner – identifies safety issues, takes corrective action, coaches unsafe behavior, prioritizes quality/productivity/cost, encourages honest feedback, uses customer feedback to improve service.
- InnovACT – understands process consistency and waste minimization, adapts goals to business needs, promotes sharing of opposing viewpoints.
- Find a Way – anticipates problems and opportunities, recommends proactive solutions, uses technical knowledge to coach and educate, solves challenging problems.
- Empowered to be Great – provides effective coaching and feedback, recognizes results, assigns responsibilities to maximize strengths, resolves conflicts calmly, communicates expectations clearly.
Education
- Minimum: Associate’s Degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or related field/vocational studies.
- Preferred: Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or related field/vocational studies.
Compensation
Salary range: $87,360.12 – $126,672.19 per year (salary basis). Bonus target: up to $7,250.00 annually.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package for regular full‑time team members (limited package for part‑time, intern, and seasonal members).
- Paid time off for holidays, sick leave, and vacation.
- Paid parental and caregiver leaves.
- Medical coverage, including virtual care options.
- Dental and vision insurance.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Health Savings Account with company match.
- Flexible Spending Accounts.
- Expanded mental‑wellbeing benefits, including free counseling for team members and household family members.
- Family‑building benefits: enhanced fertility benefits for IVF, fertility preservation, adoption, surrogacy, and doula reimbursements.
- Income protection: life and AD&D, short‑ and long‑term disability, critical illness, and accident plans.
- Special discount programs (pet plans, pre‑paid legal services, identity theft protection, car rental, airport parking, etc.).
- Tuition reimbursement, college savings plan, and scholarship opportunities.
- Additional perks and programs.