Maintenance Supervisor

Job Summary:

The Maintenance Supervisor will be responsible for overseeing and directing the maintenance activities of our manufacturing facility, ensuring optimal equipment performance, and minimizing downtime. This role requires a hands-on leader with a strong engineering background, proven experience in managing technical teams, and proficiency in PLC programming.

Responsibilities:

• Leadership and Team Management:
  • Supervise, mentor, and motivate a team of maintenance technicians.
  • Schedule and assign maintenance tasks, ensuring efficient workflow and timely completion.
  • Conduct performance evaluations and provide ongoing training and development opportunities.
  • Foster a safe and productive work environment.
• Preventive and Corrective Maintenance:
  • Develop and implement preventive maintenance programs to maximize equipment reliability.
  • Respond to equipment breakdowns and troubleshoot complex mechanical and electrical issues.
  • Coordinate and manage equipment repairs and replacements.
  • Ensure all work is completed to company standard and aligns with ISO 9001 standards.
• PLC Programming and Troubleshooting:
  • Program, troubleshoot, and modify PLC systems (e.g., Siemens, Allen-Bradley).
  • Diagnose and resolve PLC-related issues to minimize production downtime.
  • Implement PLC-based improvements to enhance equipment performance.
• Engineering and Technical Expertise:
  • Apply engineering principles to optimize maintenance processes and equipment performance.
  • Read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and manuals.
  • Manage and maintain accurate maintenance records and documentation.
  • Manage spare parts inventory.
• Safety and Compliance:
  • Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and company policies.
  • Conduct safety inspections and promote a culture of safety awareness.1
  • Ensure all work is completed to company standard.
• Communication:
  • Communicate effectively with all levels of personal.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, or related field) is required.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a maintenance supervisory role within a high-volume manufacturing environment.
• Proven experience managing and leading a team of maintenance technicians.
• Strong proficiency in PLC programming and troubleshooting (specify preferred PLC platforms if applicable).
• Excellent knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 quality management systems.
• Strong computer skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Fluent in Spanish and English (both written and verbal) is preferred

AAF International is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran.

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, veteran status, uniform servicemember status, age, disability or any other legally recognized protected personal characteristics.