Maintenance Supervisor
Core
Lead a team of maintenance technicians to support safe, efficient, and reliable manufacturing operations at a facility producing vehicle components.
Role type
Senior IC maintenance supervisor
Builds
Production equipment reliability and uptime for vehicle manufacturing
Domain
Manufacturing / Industrial Maintenance
Required skills
Team leadership, preventive and predictive maintenance planning, root cause analysis, equipment performance analysis, work order management, contractor coordination, safety compliance, Lean/5S implementation, staffing planning, repair quality review
Preferred skills
Precision grinding machinery operations, Allen Bradley PLC knowledge, capital project planning
Technologies
Allen Bradley PLC, CNC machines, grinders, assembly equipment, furnaces, washers, welders, conveyors, fans, motors, pumps, inspection systems
Responsibilities
Lead and direct maintenance technicians to ensure safe, efficient, and effective execution of all maintenance activities. Plan, prioritize, and coordinate scheduled and unscheduled maintenance based on production requirements, equipment reliability, and business needs. Oversee preventive and predictive maintenance programs, ensuring proactive maintenance activities are planned, scheduled, and completed on time. Analyze maintenance metrics, equipment performance, and downtime data to identify reliability improvements and drive continuous improvement initiatives. Partner with Engineering and Operations teams to evaluate equipment performance, optimize maintenance strategies, and improve production efficiency and product quality. Lead root cause analysis efforts for equipment failures and unplanned downtime, implementing corrective actions to prevent recurrence. Coordinate maintenance support for a wide range of production equipment, including CNC machines, grinders, assembly equipment, furnaces, washers, welders, conveyors, fans, motors, pumps, and inspection systems. Manage maintenance records, work orders, and equipment history to support effective planning and decision-making. Collaborate with internal teams to ensure timely procurement of materials and resources required for maintenance activities. Coordinate and oversee the work of external contractors supporting plant projects, repairs, and maintenance activities. Ensure compliance with all environmental, health, safety, housekeeping, and company policy requirements. Support Lean, 5S, and continuous improvement initiatives across the facility. Establish staffing plans, provide employee coaching and development, and conduct performance evaluations. Review the quality and effectiveness of repairs and maintenance activities to ensure long-term equipment reliability.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC