Maintenance Supervisor

As a longstanding pillar of quality and taste since our inception in 1892, Klosterman has continuously delivered fresh, delicious bread and baked goods to communities across the Midwest. Our commitment to excellence, combined with a passion for crafting products that delight our customers, has fueled our growth and success over the years. At Klosterman, we embrace our company mission: "Bake it safe, make it better, serve it proudly together."

We are currently seeking dedicated individuals to join our team and contribute to our legacy of baking excellence. If you're ready to be part of a dynamic company with a rich history and a bright future, we invite you to explore our available opportunities and become a part of the Klosterman family, where tradition meets innovation in the world of baked goods.

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Roles& Responsibilities: 

• Supervise and direct work activities performed by engineering staff
• Maintain productivity while following rules and guidelines set by the Company/Union Collective Bargaining Agreement
• Ensure employees adhere to Safety and Best Work Practices including GMP, LOTO, Hot Work, etc
• Collaborate with representatives from other departments to achieve the best possible outcome for the company when issues arise
• Communicate effectively through various channels regarding safety, productivity, material handling and elevate concerns in a clear, quick, and concise manner
• Review preventative maintenance schedules and identify ways to increase efficiency and reduce unscheduled downtime

Metrics Measured as a Part of this Position:

• Preventative Maintenance completion rate by Engineering Technicians (daily, weekly, monthly)
• Scheduled vs. Unscheduled downtime and costs associated

Core Competencies:

• Experience with 3 phase and low voltage power including 480vac
• Experience with fasteners, precision measurement tools, gearboxes, bearings, rotating equipment, and assembly/disassembly of machinery
• Experience Welding and Fabrication
• Experience with photo eyes, prox. switches, etc.
• Experience with broad range of hand tools
• Strong teamwork capabilities
• Familiar with general plumbing using PVC, Copper, stainless steel, and black iron pipe
• Able to push, pull, and carry up to 50 pounds and maneuver in tight places (in and around machinery)
• Preventive maintenance planning to plant equipment, machinery and facilities Commented [AL1]: Capitalize Responsibilities
• Troubleshoot and repair equipment and machinery for mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, or other problems using schematics, drawings, manuals, multi-meters, etc. Troubleshoot AC and DC electrical controls and circuits
• Understand PLC operations and troubleshoot from a nonprogrammer level.
• Hands-on front line leadership- willing to perform routine tasks, such as set-ups, cleaning, lubricating, and starting equipment
• Basic proficiency using Microsoft Office applications Operate forklifts and scissor lift
• IT skills, must have utilized a preventative management tool such as FIIX

Education & Certifications For This Role: 

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• At Least 3 - 5 years working in an industrial environment
• 3-5 Years Experience in Management and Supervision
• Team Based Management Skills