What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Supervisor position at PRETIUM?
Grow boldly with Pretium! Are you a hands-on maintenance leader ready to take the next step in your career? Join a dynamic manufacturing team in Salt Lake City, Utah as the Maintenance Supervisor of a high-volume, fast-paced manufacturing plant, where your technical expertise and problem-solving skills will keep essential equipment and systems running smoothly.
Who we Are:
Pretium Packaging, founded in 1992, is a leading supplier of injection-blow molded plastic containers, renowned for our commitment to superior quality, value, and customer service. With 19 manufacturing facilities across North America, we provide innovative packaging solutions that meet the diverse needs of brand owners in the United States and Canada.
What You'll Do:
The Maintenance Supervisor is responsible for overseeing and performing a wide range of maintenance activities to ensure the safe, efficient, and continuous operation of production equipment and facility systems. This includes troubleshooting and repairing mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and HVAC systems, conducting building and grounds maintenance, and ensuring compliance with GMP guidelines. The role also includes supervising maintenance personnel, maintaining documentation of repairs and preventive maintenance, and overseeing the receipt and handling of resin materials. This position requires hands-on technical skills, strong problem-solving abilities, and the physical capability to handle medium-duty tasks in a manufacturing environment.
Responsibilities:
- Attend daily maintenance meetings to determine the work schedule
- Perform repairs and maintenance on machines and equipment, including pneumatic, hydraulic, electrical, mechanical, and propane gas systems
- Strong working knowledge of injection/blow molding machinery.
- Experience with CMMS systems and maintenance planning tools.
- Troubleshoot and resolve equipment issues to minimize production downtime
- Conduct building maintenance tasks such as plumbing, carpentry, and masonry
- Perform other building and grounds duties (e.g., recycling, cleaning, insect/rodent control)
- Maintain HVAC, vacuum, water treatment systems, water pumps, and air compressors
- Document equipment repairs, cleaning, preventive maintenance, calibrations, and complete all required paperwork
- Ensure compliance with facility GMP guidelines
- Supervise the receipt, unloading, and transfer of resin from tank wagons and/or railcars
- May perform mold changes (e.g., remove, replace with new mold, hook up, check head, tooling, set downstream)
- Perform other related duties and special projects as assigned
What You'll Bring:
- High school diploma or GED
- 3 or more years of experience in maintenance within a manufacturing environment
- Hands-on experience in hydraulics, pneumatics, electrical, mechanical, and HVAC systems
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to meet deadlines and manage priorities
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite or related software
- Ability to perform basic arithmetic functions (add, subtract, multiply, divide)
- Understanding of specifications, blueprints, manuals, and mechanical drawings
- Ability to apply logical reasoning to solve practical problems and interpret a variety of instructions in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
Why Join Pretium?
At Pretium Packaging, we manufacture rigid plastic containers for some of the most recognized brands in the marketplace. Our plants operate with a strong emphasis on safety, performance, and continuous improvement.
If you're passionate about driving efficiency, leading a team, and making a real impact every day, we want to hear from you!