Maintenance Supervisor

O-I•Auburn, NY

About The Position

The Maintenance Supervisor assists the Plant Engineer in leading and directing salaried and hourly personnel engaged in all phases of the plant engineering function (General Maintenance, Cold End Mechanization, and the Batch and Furnace department). This includes installation, repair and maintenance of all plant systems, equipment, grounds and facilities. Supports compliance efforts with local, state and federal regulations concerning environmental affairs, OSHA, NFPA, and other governing agencies.

Requirements

Strong maintenance background as an Electrician or Electronic Tech in an industrial environment
In depth knowledge of Plant Electrical Systems, Control Systems, PLCs, AC Motor Drives, Robots and/or Quality Inspection Systems and Hot End Electronics
Experience with Lean Six Sigma principles, while developing a continuous improvement culture that involves all relevant hourly and salaried personnel
Experience with maintenance management software (preferably SAP)
Ability to communicate effectively with all levels within the organization
High School diploma or equivalent required
Three (3) to five (5) years of experience in manufacturing
Proficient in MS Office suite (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint)
Must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis

Nice To Haves

Bachelor Degree in Engineering or additional training (college, military, apprenticeship programs, etc.) is preferred
Glass industry experience is highly preferred

Responsibilities

Assist in directing preventive maintenance programs
Conducts periodic inspections of all plant systems, equipment, facilities and grounds. Assists in implementing corrective actions when necessary. Oversees all changes or upgrades.
Responsible for the quality of all work performed by maintenance and production employees assigned to the Electrical / Electronic Technician group.
Coordinates and supervises all construction and service work performed by outside contractors as directed.
Assists in overseeing health and safety issues affecting ergonomic factors
Supervises training of personnel to ensure all electricians and electronic techs are properly trained to perform all aspects of their roles, while ensuring efficiency and high standards are maintained
Communicates and directs the application of prescribed safety and environmental regulations
Ensures correct use of safety equipment and that company safety policies are followed
May oversee parts of our plant apprenticeship program