What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Supervisor position at Silgan Containers Manufacturing Corporation?
Silgan Containers is hiring a Maintenance Supervisor in Napoleon, OH, to lead maintenance operations in our high-speed manufacturing facility. This role is responsible for overseeing the repair and upkeep of all manufacturing equipment, ensuring minimal downtime and maximum productivity. The Maintenance Supervisor, also known as a Maintenance Manager in some facilities, will manage a skilled team of maintenance technicians, electricians, machinists, and millwrights while driving safety, efficiency, and continuous improvement across the plant.
Why Join Silgan?
At Silgan, you'll find stability, growth, and a company culture built on safety and innovation. As a Maintenance Supervisor in Napoleon, OH, with rewards that go beyond the job:
* Competitive pay with annual merit increases.
* Comprehensive benefit coverage for medical, dental, vision, and prescription drugs, life insurance, and short and long-term disability coverage, plus online medical appointments with our telemedicine program.
* Options to select additional programs, like pet insurance, or participate in health programs for weight loss, diabetes, hypertension management, and more.
* 401k retirement savings plan with a 6 percent employer match, dollar for dollar.
* 15 paid vacation days and 10 paid holidays.
* Tuition assistance and ongoing professional development.
* Paid vacation, holidays, and tuition reimbursement.
* Confidential support for stress, family, or financial concerns.
* Free wellness and work-life balance resources and more.
* Commitment to safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement in a production environment.
What You Will Do as a Maintenance Supervisor
* Supervise a team of maintenance technicians, electricians, and mechanical tradespeople supporting daily production.
* Plan and coordinate preventive maintenance, troubleshoot breakdowns, and ensure timely repairs to minimize downtime.
* Partner with Production, Engineering, and Reliability teams to improve equipment uptime and efficiency.
* Ensure compliance with all OSHA, LOTO, and Silgan safety policies through regular audits and employee training.
* Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and support reliability projects.
* Track work orders, spare parts usage, and compliance using maintenance software.
* Provide leadership, coaching, and technical guidance to team members.
* Collaborate with vendors and contractors during major repairs, overhauls, and installations.
What You Bring
* Associate degree in a technical trade field, High School diploma, or GED.
* At least 1 year of experience directly supervising a team.
* Strong background in industrial maintenance, including mechanical, electrical, or hydraulics and pneumatics.
* Basic understanding of PLC familiarity.
* Knowledge of lean manufacturing, 5S, and continuous improvement methodologies.
* Ability to read and interpret electrical blueprints, schematics, and technical diagrams.
* Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
* Ability to prioritize multiple projects and perform under pressure in an industrial environment
* Proficiency in maintenance management systems and Microsoft Office Suite.
Take the Next Step
Apply now to join Silgan Containers in Napoleon, OH, as a Maintenance Supervisor and take the next step in your career. This position offers more than a job - it's a pathway to leadership and advancement in manufacturing careers.
LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMERThe above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required for the position.All job requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health and safety of themselves or other employees.This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor in compliance with Federal and State Laws.Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills, and or abilities. To perform this job successfully, the employee must possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Continued employment remains on an "at-will" basis.Silgan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, or the presence of a disability, which would not prevent the performance of essential job duties with or without reasonable accommodation of any other protective status. Silgan is a drug-free workplace.#MON
LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMER
The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position.
All job requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health and safety of themselves or other employees.
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor in compliance with Federal and State Laws.
Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills and/or abilities. To perform this job successfully, the employee must possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Continued employment remains on an "at-will" basis.
Silgan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, or the presence of a disability, which would not prevent the performance of essential job duties with, or without reasonable accommodation of any other protective status.
Silgan is a drug-free workplace.
Silgan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, or the presence of a disability, which would not prevent the performance of essential job duties with, or without reasonable accommodation of any other protective status.
Silgan is a drug-free workplace.
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