Maintenance Supervisor

Job title : Supervisor III - Operations /Maintenance Supervisor

Client : Heavy machine manufacturing company

Duration : 1 years with possible extensions.

Location : Waterloo, IA, 50703

Shift : This position will work off-shift, either 2nd (2:30 pm to 11 pm) or 3rd shift (10:30 pm to 7 am). Overtime is likely either on weekends or extended weekday hours.

Description:

• Give safety, environmental, and ergonomic leadership to direct reports to ensure that they work safely and all work that they complete complies with safety, environmental, and ergonomic standards and regulations
• Ensure all environmental, safety, and preventive maintenance work is completed accurately and on time
• Recognize equipment repairs and improvements and work with maintenance engineering to scope, plan, and prioritize these projects
• Ensure that assigned personnel have appropriate training, work instruction and tools to successfully do their job
• Lead safety through regular safety communications, driving engagement in the CI Safety and Ergonomic Risk Assessment process, prompt near miss reporting with a focus on quick, thorough safety corrective actions
• Ability to work daily and weekend overtime as dictated by the needs of production
• Lead employee engagement activities, while establishing a positive employee environment through communications, feedback and overall guidance

What Skills You Need (Required skills/experiences)

• Experience using SAP plant maintenance for scheduling work and purchasing repair components
• 5 or more years of experience maintaining industrial equipment
• Experience trouble-shooting complex hydraulic, pneumatic or electrical systems
• Plans and prioritizes work effectively, adapting for changing conditions
• Good understanding of in the 1910 OSHA CFR
• Competent using Microsoft Office
• Excellent communicator, who thrives on solving problems and working in a team environment

What Makes You Stand Out (Desired skills/experiences)

• Experience troubleshooting machines using RS Logix
• Good Understanding of 480V Power Distribution
• 5 or more years of experience working in foundry maintenance
• 5 or more years of experience in maintenance supervision
• Demonstrated team leadership skills
• Experience initiating and managing changes to drive improvements
• Experience with wage/union employee policies, practices, procedures and work rules

Education:

• Ideally you will have a degree or equivalent related work experience in the following:
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering, other equivalent technical discipline (or 5+ years in a maintenance role within a foundry environment)