Maintenance Supervisor - (1412)

Position Summary: Perform a variety of multi trade functions, such as the installation, maintenance or repair of equipment, machinery, and facility. Perform any duties necessary to maintain machinery, equipment, systems or facilities in a state of good, safe working condition. These duties will include troubleshooting, repair, installation, remove and replacement, basic design, simple fabrication, adjustment, rebuilding, etc. Qualifications:

• Minimum of 8 years' experience in manufacturing plant operations and maintenance with Bachelor's degree in related field preferred.
• Knowledge of HVAC, Electrical and Mechanical systems.
• Knowledge of all aspects and principals of maintenance and repair of pumps, compressors, electrical parts, motors and mechanical parts.
• PLC programming knowledge.
• Automotive process preferred.
• Flexibility to travel to Mexico manufacturing plants as needed.

Primary Position Responsibilities:

• Responsible for all activities of maintenance department including trouble shooting and repairing machine and equipment problems, upgrade equipment and new installations.
• Perform work and keep records of preventative maintenance activities and equipment using maintenance management software.
• Perform routine building maintenance, working on HVAC issues, minor adjustments, repairs and maintenance.
• Liaise with engineering personnel on plant maintenance problems and incorporate maintenance considerations in the selection of new and replacement plant equipment.
• Gather, build and articulate ROI justification for new expenditures.
• Coordinate the work of contractors with planned maintenance activities and operation considerations budget and plan maintenance activities and plant improvement activities and create cost justification scenario.
• Develops or revises standard maintenance procedures to maximize effectiveness and maintain a safe work environment and good safety attitude by employees.
• Recommend and maintain important and necessary spare parts inventories.
• Work with vendors to keep abreast of new equipment and process developments and to find alternate sources of supply with better pricing or service.
• Oversees outside maintenance service work done by fabricators, machine shops, electrical shops, etc.
• Maintain all ISO Documents and provide training to employees.
• Ensure all OSHA certification and inspections are carried out and keep contracts and permits related to the plant current.
• Manage requisitions/P.O.s for maintenance department based on monthly, yearly budget.
• Provide monthly updates on budget to manager.
• Support Kaizen activities with team.
• Meet maintenance KOIs and reporting accordingly.
• Participation and/or lead weekly/daily meetings with production, engineering, safety, kaizens, etc.
• Other duties as assigned

Essential Skills and Experience:

• Thorough knowledge of plant equipment maintenance and working principles.
• Must have good verbal and written communication skills. Frequent communication with internal and external personnel.
• Ability to operate computerized maintenance management systems
• Ability to handle multiple projects within a fast paced environment
• Flexibility to work extended hours and weekends. This position is subject to 24-hour emergency call or weekend coverage as required to meet operational and maintenance needs.
• Problem solving methodology experience.
• Ability to read and understand technical information, interpret drawings, process flow diagrams and specifications about the company and explain same to others.
• Bilingual - English and Spanish preferred