Hostess
manufacturing
MaintenanceSupervisor
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“Maintenance Supervisor at Hostess. Skills: Supervise maintenance personnel, Plan and direct maintenance activities, Execute PM programs. Supervise and train maintenance personnel. Plan and direct engineering and maintenance activities”
What You'll Achieve.
meeting standards for quality, productivity, downtime, and defects
Industry & Context.
problem solving; root cause analysis; troubleshooting
100% on-site, PM Shift. 11pm-7am Friday-Tuesday (off Wed/Thurs), Flexibility required, Willingness to work off shift (including nights, weekends, and/or holidays), flow to the work as needed, manufacturing environment, noise level can be loud, Regularly required to talk and hear, Frequently required to walk, use hands and fingers to handle or and reach, Occasionally required to climb or and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, Able to lift objects up to 50 pounds frequently, May push and pull heavy objects, Specific vision abilities required
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
High school diploma or equivalent, 1 year of relevant experience supervising technical/maintenance individuals, Demonstrated experience teaching and leading others, 2 years of industrial maintenance experience, technical and mechanical ability, including problem solving and troubleshooting capabilities
Nice to Have
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Prior experience in food manufacturing, Project management experience
What You'll Do.
Supervise and train maintenance personnel
Plan and direct engineering and maintenance activities
Provide problem solving expertise
Execute predictive and preventative PM programs
Direct and deploy technical resources
Build mastery level skills in technicians
Ensure technical documentation is in place
Create necessary PMs and SOPs
Provide technical expertise and guidance
Collaborate with Area Leaders
Administrator of timekeeping
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate with Area Leaders, Process Engineers, and Coordinators
Communication Scope
talk and hear
Process & Methodology
Project management experience
Full Job Description
**_Your Opportunity as a Technical (Maintenance) Supervisor_** Supervise and train maintenance personnel in the upkeep of existing equipment and the installation of new equipment. Plan and direct engineering and maintenance activities for a work shift. Focus on meeting standards for quality, productivity, downtime, and defects. **Location:** 1525 Industrial Rd, Emporia, KS 66801 (Hostess Manufacturing Plant) **Work Arrangements:** 100% on-site, PM Shift. 11pm-7am Friday-Tuesday (off Wed/Thurs). Flexibility required. Willingness to work off shift (including nights, weekends, and/or holidays) and flow to the work as needed **In this Role You Will:** * Provide problem solving expertise and root cause analysis to Operations * Execute predictive and preventative PM programs * Direct and deploy technical resources to repair or maintain equipment * Build mastery level skills in advanced technicians, advanced technical skills in equipment owners, and basic technical and trouble-shooting skills in all technicians * Ensure technical documentation, PMs, and spares for department equipment and systems are identified and in place * Create necessary PMs and SOPs to properly maintain equipment and enable resources to execute work * Provide technical expertise and guidance to technical resources within a department * Collaborate with Area Leaders, Process Engineers, and Coordinators in the development of work plans that maximize sanitation and startup effectiveness and efficiency * Administrator of timekeeping, attendance tracking, and payroll approval processes to ensure accuracy and compliance with company policies. **What We are Looking For:** **Minimum Requirements:** * High school diploma or equivalent * 1 year of relevant experience supervising technical/maintenance individuals * Demonstrated experience teaching and leading others * 2 years of industrial maintenance experience * Strong technical and mechanical ability, including problem solving and troubleshooting capabilitie
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