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Job Title: Maintenance & Machining Supervisor
Job Type: Perm / Direct Hire
Location : Red Lion, PA 17356
Shift Timings : 2nd Shift — 2:00pm–10:30pm
Salary: $70,000–$90,000
Job Description
The Maintenance & Machining Supervisor contributes to the success of the plant by providing day-to-day maintenance leadership and technical support to the Maintenance and Machine Shop crews. In this role, you will lead a team of frontline employees within the maintenance department (mechanics/machinists).
What You’ll Do
- Ensure equipment reliability to maximize line productivity
- Identify gaps in team knowledge and skills and implement controls to track and improve maintenance and technician capability
- Track standard maintenance metrics and prioritize plant maintenance opportunities, including MTBF, MTTR, PM completion, corrective work completion
- Ensure proper utilization of Computer Maintenance Management System (CMMS)
- Develop a team to oversee day-to-day operational issues and achieve short- and long-term performance goals
- Communicate maintenance plans and status across department lines and collaborate cross-functionally to solve maintenance issues and gather resources for support
- Build team capability through effective employee relations, hiring, training, and communication for front-line hourly personnel
- Motivate team members to achieve plan goals and drive performance through KPIs and team evaluations
- Maintain hands-on proficiency in a machine shop with manual lathes/mills, band saws, drill presses, surface grinders, and basic CNC operations (drafting/design, setup, offsets, wear tools, workholding, and programming)
- Administer policies and procedures
- Prioritize day-to-day work requests and coordinate with the Planner to adjust as needed
- Be regularly present on the plant floor, lifting up to 50 lbs. occasionally, and may operate forklift and manufacturing equipment
- Occasionally work in poor weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, or snow
- Serve as the technical expert, coach, and resource for maintenance personnel while following established safety guidelines, programs, and procedures; actively work to prevent safety incidents
- Support all established plant and manufacturing goals and objectives; report team progress and any obstacles to manager
- This role will require off-shift and some weekend work
- Some travel (less than 5%)
Additional Expectations
- Remain compliant with the Code of Conduct and Policies, including the Kingspan Group Compliance Policy
- Ensure that all duties related to product compliance are adhered to in accordance with the Product Compliance Policy, Laws, Regulations, and market demands
- Responsible for all tasks to achieve compliance goals and demands of the Compliance Management System
- Raise concerns related to the Compliance Management System to a supervisor, manager, Leadership Team member, or through the confidential whistleblower service
What You’ll Bring
- Bachelor’s degree, US military service, or equivalent experience required; preferably in Engineering, Maintenance, Hydraulics, Machining, Electrical trades, or similar fields
- Supervision experience supporting maintenance or operations (3 years)
- Experience in preventive, corrective, and predictive maintenance (5 years)
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to get and sustain results, build a team, coach, and mentor others
- Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing
- Ability to provide technical leadership
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting methodology
- Ability to build relationships and work cross-functionally
- Ability to communicate technical and operational issues clearly and concisely
- Ability to plan and prioritize workload
- Ability to work in a diverse team environment
- Ability to work in accordance with safety, quality, and sanitation standards, policies, and procedures
- Ability to work variable shifts to support business needs
- Good oral/written communication and presentation skills
- Good administrative skills
- Ability to read/interpret prints, set tolerances, and select/verify tooling
Competency
- Previous experience working in a technical field, mechanical, electrical, or engineering strongly preferred
- Be a change agent in moving the Maintenance organization to a proactive status
- Ability to bring about order from chaos
- Achieving expected results without close supervision while delivering on identified scope, time, and budget
- Mechanical experience maintaining equipment
- Understanding of PLC programming and ladder logic
- NIMS or equivalent machining certifications; exposure to basic G-code edits and CAM (Fusion/Mastercam) for simple operations
Salary : $70,000 - $90,000