Maintenance Supervisor

Location
Austin, Texas
Skills
Maintenance Supervisor

What to Expect

  • Supervise a group of equipment maintenance technicians that are responsible for equipment availability, and performance. Develop and maintain maintenance and calibration schedules for all tools, machinery and equipment used in the Seat Assembly manufacturing area of the facility. Perform supporting activities for engineering and manufacturing including 5S and Lean manufacturing activities, material handling improvements, production line configuration, and safety procedures.

What You’ll Do

  • Provide effective supervision, training and coaching to assigned maintenance employees to achieve the required equipment up time, equipment repairs, and production goals. Maintain department records and inventories. 
  • Ensure that standard operating procedures and engineering procedures are current, accurate and that all work is done in compliance to ensure maximum quality.
  • Monitor to ensure that all employees comply with safety regulations and the plant's safety program.
  • Work with employees to resolve technical and machine problems. Schedule preventive maintenance to effectively meet production needs.
    • Provide the shift to shift communication link in order to keep all team members working toward the same goals.  Communicate to employees all issues that affect the plant.
    • Maintain ongoing preventive maintenance program to ensure optimum equipment performance
    • Oversee equipment upgrades and refurbishment projects, effectively coordinating with vendor support.
    • Ensure accurate spare parts inventory and on-site availability to support equipment repairs and upgrades

What You’ll Bring

  • Associates or B.S. degree in Management, Engineering or related disciplines or equivalent preferred. Equivalent background considered. Equivalent background would involve a minimum of five years in manufacturing maintenance and machine operations experience with progressive responsibility.
  • Four years or more of industrial maintenance supervisory or similar leadership experience preferred.
  • Strong preventive maintenance development experience, familiarity with reliability centered maintenance principles preferred.
  • Ability to meet deadlines and be accountable for quality / quantity
  • Able to manage multiple tasks with competing priorities, establish and achieve goals. 
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Able to work a night schedule, including weekday and weekend overtime.
  • Good computer skills, experience with Microsoft Office a must. 
  • Hydraulics/Pneumatics troubleshooting using prints
  • PLC: troubleshooting with, or programming. Allen Bradley or Siemens
  • Lean Manufacturing experience
  • Green Belt or Black Belt Manufacturing (Preferred)

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