Maintenance Supervisor - Food Processing - 3rd Shift
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionMaintenance Supervisor – Poultry PlantJob Summary:
We are seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to lead our maintenance team in a fast-paced poultry processing plant. This role is crucial in ensuring equipment reliability, minimizing downtime, and optimizing plant operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in industrial maintenance, preventive maintenance programs, and team leadership.
Shift: 3rd
Pay Range: $85,000-$92,500 + 10% Annual Bonus Potential
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise, train, and support the maintenance team to ensure safe and efficient plant operations.
- Implement and oversee preventive and predictive maintenance programs to reduce equipment failures.
- Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic issues in plant equipment.
- Collaborate with production teams to minimize downtime and improve equipment performance.
- Maintain compliance with safety regulations, OSHA guidelines, and food safety standards.
- Manage inventory of maintenance parts and tools while staying within budget.
- Utilize CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems) such as SAP to track work orders and maintenance history.
- Ensure proper documentation and reporting of all maintenance activities.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean Manufacturing, TPM, or Six Sigma principles.
- Assist in capital projects, equipment upgrades, and facility expansions as needed.
Qualifications:
- 3+ years of maintenance supervisory experience in a food processing or manufacturing environment (poultry ).
- Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and automation systems.
- Experience with PLC troubleshooting, hydraulics, pneumatics, and refrigeration systems is a plus.
- Proficiency in CMMS (SAP, Maximo, or similar systems).
- Understanding of OSHA regulations, food safety standards, and GMPs.
- Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends, as needed.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunities for career growth within a leading poultry processing company.
- Supportive team environment that values safety, innovation, and continuous improvement.
If you’re a results-driven maintenance leader with a passion for optimizing plant operations, we’d love to hear from you!