What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Shift Supervisor position at Charter Aarrowcast?
Job Description
We are seeking a Maintenance Shift Supervisor to join our team at Charter Manufacturing. This is a fourth-generation family-owned business, and we are driven by a will to grow and improve.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Maintain production equipment, building, and grounds, including purchasing related materials and services.
- Make ongoing recommendations for optimal maintenance of equipment, production, and plant layout.
- Supervise preventative maintenance and related maintenance, ensuring quality and efficiency, and coordinate workflow with outside vendors, engineering, and maintenance projects.
Weekly Plant Shutdown:
- Maintain the flow of materials and components, ensuring parts are available for production equipment through adequate inventory.
- Investigate problems with production equipment and recommend corrective action.
- Maintain production equipment, building, and grounds, purchase related materials, and services.
- Recommend new equipment or processes to improve production efficiency.
Additional Responsibilities:
- Ensure all employees are trained on equipment and safety procedures.
- Make recommendations for improved plant layout and facilitate movement of equipment.
- Prepare reports for management as required.
- Keep current on changes and developments in related fields.
- Exercise considerable judgment to maintain, repair, and modify production equipment, guided by precedent and within established policies.
Requirements:
- Previous supervisory or leadership experience of a maintenance team.
- Thorough knowledge of a specialized or technical field, such as maintenance technology.
- Understanding of machine repair/rebuild, hydraulic, welding, fabricating & pipe fitting skills.
- Proven communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate and interact effectively with all levels of the organization both verbally and in writing.
- Strong analytical skills to gather data from multiple sources and report findings.
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor's Degree in STEM discipline.
- Foundry or metals industry experience.
- CMMS or ERP system experience on work order and inventory management.
