Supervisor II, Equipment

Job Summary: 

We are seeking a Supervisor II, Equipment to lead the continuous operation of production equipment with a strong focus on troubleshooting, regular preventive maintenance, and equipment modifications. The ideal candidate will have a passion for teamwork and team building, a deep understanding of manufacturing processes, and a strong commitment to continuous improvement. This role involves leading people, resolving equipment issues, and cross-functional collaboration.

 

Responsibilities:

• Manage, coach, mentor, and otherwise support a team of technicians to safely achieve daily PM/BM (Preventive/Breakdown Maintenance) tasks on both day and night shifts while ensuring the highest quality team member experience
• Promote standards and reinforce expectations for safety, housekeeping, punctuality, attendance, work performance, conducting performance reviews, and administering disciplinary action where appropriate.
• Administer timekeeping and payroll responsibilities with zero-defect mindset.
• Perform corrective and preventive maintenance of production equipment and controls to ensure operating condition
• Communicate directly with production departments to coordinate preventive maintenance and any troubleshooting work in production
• Prepare and manage periodic preventive maintenance schedules
• Record/keep all documents related to preventive maintenance and troubleshooting work (including daily reports and check sheets)
• Coordinate with outside vendors/sources to schedule maintenance for any complex issues
• Mentor and train new maintenance technicians
• Maintain cleanliness at work-site in accordance with 5S3R Standards
  • Sort, Set-in-order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain
  • Right Location, Right Quantity, Right Container
• Ensure work is completed in a safe manner and maintain a safe work environment
• Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• At least 3 years of managerial/supervisory experience required and prior experience as a maintenance or equipment technician
• High School Diploma/General Educational Development required, advanced education preferred
• Vocational certification (i.e., journeyperson) preferred, not required
• Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) experience preferred, not required
• Technical mechanical and electrical knowledge and experience
• Must be able to properly and regularly utilize the following Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for a period of up to 12 hours
  • Safety glasses
  • Steel-toed shoes
• Must be able to do perform the following over the course of up to 12 hours per day
  • Lift/push/pull up to 50 pounds
  • Stoop, twist, bend
  • Reach overhead

Skills:

• Troubleshooting and problem-solving
• Strong communication skills