Zekelman Industries
Manufacturing
MaintenanceSupervisor-3rdShift
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“Maintenance Supervisor - 3rd Shift at Zekelman Industries. Skills: Maintenance supervision, Equipment reliability, Process optimization. Supervise maintenance technicians. Train maintenance technicians”
What You'll Achieve.
Reduce downtime; Improve equipment longevity; Enhance reliability; Enhance efficiency; Enhance cost-effectiveness
Industry & Context.
Diagnose complex issues; Implement effective solutions; Troubleshooting
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
5+ years industrial maintenance experience, 2+ years supervisory experience, Associate degree or technical certification, Equivalent work experience considered
Nice to Have
Steel manufacturing experience, Heavy industry experience, Welding experience a plus, Fabrication experience a plus
What You'll Do.
Supervise maintenance technicians
Train maintenance technicians
Mentor maintenance technicians
Troubleshoot plant machinery
Repair plant machinery
Maintain plant machinery
Develop preventive maintenance programs
Implement preventive maintenance programs
Develop predictive maintenance programs
Implement predictive maintenance programs
Enforce safety protocols
Ensure regulatory compliance
Respond to equipment breakdowns
Coordinate emergency repairs
Monitor spare parts inventory
Coordinate procurement of components
Identify improvements
Implement improvements
Maintain records of maintenance activities
Maintain equipment history
Maintain compliance documentation
Collaborate with production teams
Collaborate with engineering teams
Collaborate with quality teams
Promote healthy work practices
Promote safe work practices
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Production teams; Engineering teams; Quality teams
Full Job Description
**You may not know our name, but you know our products. What we make is part the places where we live, work and play – all day, everyday.** Zekelman is a family of companies — 100% domestic manufacturers — with a legacy dating back to 1877. We’re proud to be the largest independent steel pipe and tube manufacturer in North America and the leading innovator in multi-family housing development. **We believe in what we build and what we build, builds the world around us. Hospitals, hotels, schools, bridges, airports and more.** **Come build a career you believe in.** **About the Role** As a **3rd Shift Maintenance Supervisor** at **Wheatland Tube** , a division of **Zekelman Industries** , you will oversee the maintenance team and ensure the reliability, efficiency, and safety of all plant equipment. Reporting to the Department Manager, this hands-on role is responsible for coordinating preventive maintenance programs, troubleshooting machinery issues, and leading a team of skilled maintenance technicians to support safe and efficient plant operations. This role is onsite and located in Rochelle, IL. **What You’ll Do** * Supervise, train, and mentor maintenance technicians to ensure efficient daily operations. * Oversee and participate in troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining plant machinery, including mills, welders, cutting systems, and material handling equipment. * Develop and implement preventive and predictive maintenance programs to reduce downtime and improve equipment longevity. * Enforce safety protocols and regulatory compliance, ensuring OSHA and Company policies are followed. * Respond quickly to equipment breakdowns and production disruptions, coordinating emergency repairs as needed. * Monitor spare parts inventory and coordinate procurement of necessary components. * Identify and implement improvements to enhance reliability, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness of maintenance processes. * Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, equipme
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