Company: Northern Manufacturing CompanyJob Title: Maintenance SupervisorJob Type: Full-Time

　　DescriptionLeading a small team of maintenance/janitorial personnel, the Maintenance Supervisor spearheads efforts to uphold equipment reliability, streamline maintenance processes, and foster a culture of excellence and safety within the maintenance department. The Maintenance Supervisor will focus on maintaining machinery, minimizing downtime, and optimizing productivity in our dynamic manufacturing environment.

　　 Duties and Responsibilities: 

　　Strive to minimize plant downtime by prioritizing equipment emergencies and maximizing factory productivity.Supervise and coordinate the daily activities of the maintenance team, including scheduling, task assignment, and performance management.Collaborate with production managers to prioritize maintenance needs and minimize disruptions to workflow.Direct and oversee all installations, set up, and repair of production equipment and machinery.Implement and maintain a preventative maintenance program for building, grounds, machinery, and equipment with a focus on ongoing quality improvement. Plan, schedule, and coordinate project work and corrective and preventive maintenance activities. Research, recommend, and order needed supplies and tools. Manage inventory for spare parts, tools, and supplies required for maintenance activities.Conduct regular inspections to identify potential issues and address them proactively. Negotiate subcontracts and necessary purchases, i.e., landscaping, cleaning, and snow removal for the building and grounds.Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies. Participate in regular safety meetings.Perform housekeeping audits and ensure standards are met.Train and mentor maintenance staff on best practices, safety protocols, and equipment operation.RequirementsAssociates Degree or equivalent from a technical 2-year school in engineering or skilled trade; or equivalent industry experience.5+ years of maintenance experience required; Supervisory maintenance experience within a manufacturing environment preferred.Strong employee relations and verbal/written communication skills.Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and electrical diagrams.Knowledge of electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic equipment.Experience repairing and troubleshooting robots/automation. Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills.Ability to obtain a forklift license.*TO APPLY: *Online: https://www.northernmfg.com/careers.html