Supervisor Maintenance - 2nd Shift

About the role

This position is responsible for all aspects of plant maintenance coordination including leading and directing maintenance technicians, fostering a well-trained and motivated staff, assisting the Maintenance Manager to direct and coordinate maintenance policies and procedures while maintaining a safe and clean environment, managing and overseeing preventative maintenance and repairs of equipment, quickly assessing problems to minimize downtime of production, and ensuring knowledge of SQF Quality Management policies and procedures along with GMP practices so all maintenance employees understand and follow company policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Lead, direct, evaluate, and train a staff of 15 maintenance technicians
• Measure, monitor, and reduce machine downtime
• Diagnose basic electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, plumbing, and electronic (PLC) problems and direct/assist with repairs
• Promote a “Safety First” culture amongst staff
• Develop and maintain an effective preventative maintenance program for equipment and plant
• Assist the Maintenance Manager to direct and coordinate maintenance policies and procedures
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment
• Ensure all maintenance employees understand and follow SQF Quality Management and GMP practices

Qualifications

Education

• Associate’s degree or college program certificate; or 5+ years related experience and training; or equivalent combination of education and experience in a food manufacturing environment

Experience

• 5 years of experience as a maintenance lead or supervisor with direct reports
• Experience in directing, evaluating, and training maintenance technicians

Skills

Communication Skills

• Speak clearly, listen, and understand ideas presented through spoken words and sentences
• Express ideas and concepts clearly in writing and understand the same

Computer Skills

• Basic PLC experience
• Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) at intermediate level
• Experience with SAP a plus

Position-Specific Requirements

• Some weekend work required
• Demonstrate responsible use of approved AI tools, including safeguarding sensitive information, adhering to company policies, and validating AI-generated outputs
• Integrate AI into daily work, improve efficiency through AI-enabled solutions, evaluate outputs critically, and apply professional judgment when using AI

Benefits

• Paid time off
• 401(k) plans
• Affordable health, life, dental, vision, and prescription drug benefits

Schedule

2nd Shift (United States of America)

Relocation

Relocation assistance eligible: Yes