Maintenance Supervisor

Job Summary

Responsible for all aspects of maintenance, including conducting regular repairs, inspections, forecasts, upgrades, and installations of new processes. Leads a team that ensures equipment meets ConMet standards for safety, quality, and reliability. Ensures that quality and workmanship standards are met and continuously improved. Highly motivated individual willing to perform hands-on applications involving electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Surveys all processes on a regular basis. Develops maintenance routines for major equipment. Implements and executes a preventative and predictive maintenance program.
• Expedites work in response to equipment failures, performing inspections and determining corrective actions.
• Oversees equipment repairs including all production machines, fixtures, tooling, and facility necessaries. Verifies that the work performed meets specifications.
• Leads, mentors, and develops a professional maintenance team that covers all shifts, including skill assessments, training plans, and delegating activities as needed to meet production requirements.
• Assists in assuring all equipment is safe for employees to operate. Replaces or repairs inoperative machine guards or malfunctioning equipment. Recognizes and initiates actions for process abnormalities and other process issues.
• Leads and supports the implementation and upkeep of our asset management system, including maintenance work orders and critical parts for repair of key equipment.
• Files documentation to verify PM has been performed to ISO / IATF specifications. Abides by ConMet quality policy with reference to ISO / IATF work instructions.
• Fills out work orders and assists equipment vendors on-site as needed.
• Submits requisitions to Purchasing Department for specialized repairs and new parts.
• Manages monthly maintenance spending & quarterly forecast projections to ensure uptime requirements are met while maintaining spending per plan.
• Uses maintenance software to track and coordinate progress and upcoming events or actions.
• Utilizes reliability management tools (MTBF/MTTR) to improve equipment efficiency/uptime.
• Participates in safety meetings and performs monthly safety checks to stay in compliance with the ConMet safety program. Assists in training of employees in production and safety.
• Assists in applying all federal regulations that would influence ConMet with safety and environmental issues. Assists in OSHA, EPA, and other government regulated inspections.
• Uses micrometers, calipers, and other gauges required to inspect product.
• Expresses a willingness to assist in all operations of manufacturing product at ConMet.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education & Experience

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); 15 years of maintenance work experience and skilled trade leadership in a heavy-duty manufacturing environment.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• Ability to work in a highly responsive manner and ensure production schedules are met.
• Ability to interpret electrical schematics and other technical drawings in a problem-solving context.
• Ability to lead a group while under the pressures of a production schedule, directing others through instruction and by example.
• Willingness to support maintenance activities on other shifts and on weekends as production schedules require.
• Ability to communicate on a technical level to vendors over the phone, by email, and in person.
• Knowledge of safety and federal regulations to ensure compliance in existing operations and new upcoming projects.
• Visual acuity necessary for detailed part inspection.
• Ability to follow written work instructions.
• Forklift license is beneficial but not required.

Environmental & Physical Demands

• Occupational noise exposure is high during performance of most required duties. Adequate hearing protection is provided and always required.
• Occupational exposure to fumes and dust is regularly encountered. Personal Protective Equipment including safety glasses and steel-toed, industrial footwear is always required.
• Some duties require reaching and lifting of objects up to 50 lbs. and occasionally up to 60 lbs.
• The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.