Smithfield
PlantMaintenanceSupervisor-1stand2ndShift(Relocation)
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“Plant Maintenance Supervisor - 1st and 2nd Shift (Relocation) at Smithfield. Skills: Maintenance supervision, Team leadership, Equipment maintenance, Process improvement. Lead maintenance teams. Install critical equipment”
What You'll Achieve.
Minimize mechanical downtime; Maximize production efficiency; Keep product flows running; Keep production lines running
Industry & Context.
Problem solving; Troubleshooting; Root cause analysis
Relocation package available, Work long hours, Work weekends
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, 2+ years of relevant experience, Experience acting as a lead, Able to lead problem solving, Written and verbal communication skills, Proficient with Microsoft Office
Nice to Have
Advanced technical skills in ammonia refrigeration, Advanced technical skills in high pressure boiler, Advanced technical skills in compressed air, Advanced technical skills in mechanical fields, Advanced technical skills in electrical fields, Advanced technical skills in PLCs, Advanced technical skills in instrumentation, Advanced technical skills in mechanical engineering, Able to lead resource planning efforts, Thorough knowledge of maintenance systems, Thorough knowledge of work order processes, Thorough knowledge of preventive/predictive maintenance, Thorough knowledge of TPM, Thorough knowledge of inventory, Thorough knowledge of scheduling software, Leadership skills, Conflict resolution skills, Facilitation skills, Change management skills, Decision making skills, Empowerment skills, Delegation skills, Good planning skills, Good priority setting skills, Ability to work well with others, Ability to be respectful, Ability to be approachable, Ability to be team oriented, Ability to build working relationships, Ability to build a positive work environment, Bilingual
What You'll Do.
Lead maintenance teams
Install critical equipment
Repair critical equipment
Perform preventive maintenance
Ensure smooth operations
Minimize mechanical downtime
Maximize production efficiency
Oversee maintenance of key processes
Train employees on work methods
Train employees on safety procedures
Supervise maintenance systems
Supervise maintenance processes
Supervise maintenance documentation
Ensure maintenance is scheduled timely
Collaborate with Production on repairs
Develop maintenance systems
Implement maintenance systems
Provide long-term solutions
Provide day-to-day support
Develop KPIs for maintenance performance
Maintain KPIs for supplier performance
Maintain KPIs for contractor performance
Maintain KPIs for equipment reliability
Maintain KPIs for overall equipment effectiveness
Provide status reports
Ensure maintenance tasks comply with USDA regulations
Maintain records of maintenance work
Maintain inventory records
Assume responsibility for tasks in absence of personnel
Delegate completion of tasks
Drive positive employee experience
Address employee complaints
Provide resolutions for complaints
Plan work assignments
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaboration with Production; Cross-functional teams
Communication Scope
Written communication; Verbal communication
Process & Methodology
Maintenance planning, Maintenance scheduling, Resource planning
Full Job Description
**If you are currently employed at Smithfield, please log into Workday and submit your application through the Jobs Hub.If you are currently employed at Smithfield, please log into Workday and submit your application through the Jobs Hub.** Have a seat at our table. When you join Smithfield, you become part of something special – a company that's sustainably feeding people around the world, producing good food the right way with respect for our people, animals, communities and planet. With opportunities across locations and functions, a culture grounded in our Core Four values - gratitude, communication, respect and accountability - and a strong commitment to learning, collaboration, and innovation, Smithfield offers challenging and rewarding careers where you can grow, contribute and make a real impact. **Apply Now!** **THE VALUE YOU’LL BRING:** _The position summary states the general nature and purpose of the job. Overall accountabilities are defined in this section._ As the Maintenance Supervisor, you'll lead dynamic maintenance teams in the installation, repair, and preventive maintenance of all critical equipment across the plant, facilities, utilities, and powerhouse. You’ll be at the forefront of ensuring smooth operations, minimizing mechanical downtime, and maximizing production efficiency. By overseeing the maintenance of key processes, you’ll play a pivotal role in keeping product flows and production lines running at their peak, driving performance and contributing to the overall success of the facility. Your leadership ensures that every piece of equipment works seamlessly, keeping the plant in top shape for optimal production. **WHAT YOU’LL DO:** _The below statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. May perform other duties as assigned._ * **Team Le
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