What are the responsibilities and job description for the Furnace Maintenance Technician Supervisor 1st Shift position at Le Sueur Inc.?
The Position:
The Furnace Technician Supervisor oversees daily furnace operations, ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality processing in accordance with production requirements. This role provides hands-on technical support, supervises furnace technicians, coordinates workflow, and ensures all processes comply with company standards, customer specifications, and safety regulations.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Lead, train, and mentor furnace technicians to ensure skill development, productivity, and adherence to procedures.
- Oversee furnace operations
- Ensure accurate documentation
- Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and coordinate repairs/maintenance with internal or external resources.
- Enforce safety procedures, PPE requirements, and lockout/tagout protocols.
- Identify opportunities to improve furnace efficiency, reduce downtime, and enhance process consistency.
Education & Experience Requirements:
Minimum: High School diploma or G.E.D. certificate; basic mathematical and computer skills
Preferred: Two to three years of experience working in a manufacturing environment.
Consistently able to:
- Manually lift and move product and materials up to 50 lbs. through regular physical exertion, including but not limited to reach forward, reach overhead, lift, carry, crouch, and bend
- Power grip and wrist turn, including the use of hand tools and/or steering fork truck
- Walk, sit, or stand for up to 12 hours with intermittent breaks
- Push/pull up to 100 lbs.
- See, inspect, handle and evaluate product quality
- Read and understand written English language work instructions
- Work in non-climate controlled environments, including hot and humid conditions
- Climb ladders and stairs of varying heights
- Wear task-based Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) provided by LSI
- Protective Footwear
- Hearing Protection
- Protective Eyewear
- Gloves
- Additional PPE may as required by specific tasks
Salary : $28 - $29