Maintenance Supervisor

About the role

The Maintenance Supervisor position at Washington Mills is a full-time, salaried role located in Niagara Falls, NY. This role oversees a team of hourly personnel and ensures that all millwrights and electricians are safely meeting established tasks to meet production standards.

Responsibilities

• Oversee a team of hourly personnel
• Ensure all millwrights and electricians are safely meeting established tasks necessary to meet established goals and production standards
• Direct changes and may alter priorities based on current situations
• Direct the department millwrights and electricians to respond to breakdown work within the facility in a timely manner
• Suggest repairs or rebuilds of equipment
• Support all plant safety guidance and objectives, including a clean and orderly shop
• Inspect all work performed to ensure it is completed effectively and efficiently
• In collaboration with the Maintenance Manager and Production Superintendent, develop a preventative maintenance schedule which is strictly adhered to
• Inspect equipment and write work orders for repairs or improvements
• Work with plant engineers as needed to create and suggest process/equipment improvements
• Train skilled trades on proper inspection of equipment
• Ensure tradesmen provide proper documentation regarding inspections and repairs
• Schedule and track monthly safety training and toolbox talks
• Perform safety inspections as needed

Requirements

• 3+ years of supervisory experience of skilled tradesman in an industrial environment
• Well-organized, detail oriented, and proficient skills in excel and word
• Mechanically and electrically proficient; able to diagnose and evaluate equipment and processes
• Proficient in interpretation of blueprints and electrical schematics
• Able to parallel tasks and stay focused on several items at once

Qualifications

To be successful in this position, you must:

• Have 3+ years of supervisory experience of skilled tradesman in an industrial environment
• Be well-organized, detail oriented, and have proficient skills in excel and word
• Be mechanically and electrically proficient; able to diagnose and evaluate equipment and processes
• Be proficient in interpretation of blueprints and electrical schematics
• Able to parallel tasks and stay focused on several items at once