Job Description

The maintenance supervisor is primarily responsible for directing the overall maintenance activities to support the achievement of production objectives at the most competitive cost and consistent with the company quality standards and customer delivery requirements. This individual will perform a variety of hands-on maintenance, repair, and continuous improvement functions on plant equipment and machinery with little direction and guidance; must be self-proficient. Areas of responsibility will include all facets of the production environment as well as the facility’s maintenance, HVAC, hydraulics, and electrical work. They supervise and coordinate activities of workers engaged in maintaining and repairing the production equipment of the facility, in addition to supervising the coordination and completion of maintenance projects. As a people leader, they support a positive culture, build strong relationships, and provide ongoing feedback. They exemplify integrity, collaboration, and accountability.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. - Directs workers engaged in operation equipment and building maintenance activities. Determines work priorities and schedules repairs, maintenance, and installation of machines, tools, and equipment.

   • Troubleshoot and repair CNC lathes, mills, hobbing equipment, saws, etc. through both hands-on work as well as directing activities of maintenance team.

   • Responsible for preventative maintenance schedules and for ensuring work is completed timely to accommodate production needs. Inspects completed work for conformance to requirements, specifications, and standards.

   • Adherence to LOTO procedures.

   • Fabricate and implement tooling and fixturing

   • Requisitions tools, equipment, and supplies.

   • Develops or revises standard operational and working practices and observes workers to ensure compliance with standards.

   • Establishes or adjusts maintenance work procedures to meet production schedules.

   • Maintains time and production records.

   • Confers with other supervisors to coordinate activities of individual departments.

   • Performs activities of workers supervised.

   • Ability to work in a team-centered atmosphere; hires, coaches, and develops new associates.

   • Initiates, coordinates, and ensures operational and personnel policies and procedures are followed.

   • Perform other duties as assigned.

COMPETENCIES:

2. - Advanced multi-tasking and troubleshooting skills.

   • Knowledge of manufacturing technology products, CNC machining technology, assemblies, and facilities/building maintenance and equipment.
   • Knowledge of practices used in CNC and mechanical machine diagnostics and repair, as well as building, electrical, or mechanical trades required
   • Must be able to read and understand diagrams, schematics, engineering prints, and manuals for mechanical, electrical, electronic, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
   • Must possess basic fabrication techniques that would be used in machine repair.

3. - Must be able to use electrical test equipment to identify, analyze, and resolve electrical problems.

   • Must possess a “strong hands-on” attitude and knowledge of electrical, electronic, PLC controls, and computerized components of CNC and manual machines.
   • PLC troubleshooting and reading
   • Welding and use of cutting torches
   • Ability to perform light fabrication
   • Ability to read ladder logic
   • CNC programming and operation

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education/Experience

• Five years prior experience required in the installation, maintenance, and the repair of machines and equipment in a manufacturing environment. Two-year associate in machine maintenance and repair or equivalent experience a plus.
• Post-high school education/training in electronics
• 1+ credit welding post-high school a plus
• Post-high school formal training in fabrication a plus
• Specific knowledge of Fanuc controls and Haas is desired.
• Extensive electrical troubleshooting experience
• Certified electrician a plus
• Prior work experience in, paper machines, CNCs, printing presses and/or other manufacturing processing machines a plus.
• Computer literate in Windows
• Basic+ welding knowledge
• Forklift operating certification a plus

Licenses/Credentials/Certifications

4. - Valid Driver’s license with no minor moving violations within the most recent 36-month period and no major violations or suspensions in the most recent 60-month period.

You should be proficient in:

• CNC Tooling
• CNC Programming
• CNC Machine Repair
• CNC Machine Installation
• Machine Safety Inspections
• Troubleshooting CNC Machines