- Northern Manufacturing Co.
- Oak Harbor, OH
- 02-26-2024
Job Description
We are looking for a skilled Maintenance Supervisor to lead our maintenance team at Northern Manufacturing Co. This pivotal role involves overseeing equipment maintenance, enhancing operational efficiency, and fostering a culture of safety and excellence in the maintenance department.
Responsibilities
- Prioritize equipment emergencies to minimize plant downtime and optimize factory productivity.
- Supervise and coordinate daily maintenance team activities, including scheduling, task assignments, and performance management.
- Collaborate with production managers to minimize workflow disruptions and prioritize maintenance needs.
- Direct installation, setup, and repair of production equipment and machinery.
- Implement and manage preventative maintenance programs for building, grounds, and machinery to improve quality continually.
- Plan, schedule, and coordinate project work and maintenance activities.
- Research, recommend, and procure necessary supplies and tools, managing inventory effectively.
- Conduct regular inspections to proactively identify and address potential issues.
- Negotiate subcontracts and purchases for building maintenance needs.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies, actively participating in safety meetings.
- Lead housekeeping audits to ensure standards are upheld.
- Provide training and mentorship to maintenance staff on best practices, safety protocols, and equipment operation.
Requirements
- Associate's Degree in engineering or equivalent technical field; or equivalent industry experience.
- 5+ years of maintenance experience; Supervisory maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
- Strong employee relations, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and electrical diagrams.
- Familiarity with electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic equipment.
- Experience in repairing and troubleshooting robots/automation.
- Strong critical thinking skills and ability to obtain a forklift license.