Maintenance Supervisor - Mountain Top, United States - Hydro

Hydro

Verified Company

Mountain Top, United States

1 week ago

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Mark Lane

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Description

Hydro Extrusions is a world-leading aluminium extrusion business counting around 100 production sites in 40 countries and employing 20,000 people.

Through our unique combination of local expertise, global network, and unmatched R&D capabilities, we can offer everything from standards profiles, to advanced development and manufacturing for most industries.

Since 1905, Hydro has turned natural resources into valuable products for people and businesses with focus on a safe and good workplace for our 30,000 employees in more than 140 locations.

Hydro is committed to leading the way in shaping a sustainable future and in doing so, creating more viable societies by developing natural resources into products and solutions in innovative and efficient ways to industries that matter.

Job Location:
Mountain Top, PA.

Hydro employees can enjoy several benefits including:

Medical, Rx, Dental, Disability, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts
Retirement Savings Plans with Company Match/Contributions
Education Assistance
Bonus Plan Eligibility
Parental Leave

Maintenance Supervisor reports to the Maintenance Manager - Provides primary management to day-to-day functions of the Maintenance Department. Helps to develop and implement maintenance strategies to improve equipment reliability and minimize unplanned downtime. Helps plan maintenance operations, establishing priorities and sequences for manufacturing equipment repairs, improvements, and preventive maintenance.

Works with Maintenance Manager to review operational schedules and coordinates maintenance activities to ensure production and quality of products meet both internal and external customer specifications.

Reviews production and operating reports and resolves operational, manufacturing, and maintenance problems to ensure minimum costs and prevent operational delays.

Inspects machines and equipment to ensure specific operational performance and optimum utilization. Develops or revises standard operational and working practices and observes workers to ensure compliance with standards

Responsibilities:

Train the Maintenance Technicians in all HSE procedures
Responsible for measuring and managing employee performance, completing the proper documentation supporting departmental and operational standards
Perform and lead daily meetings
Responsible to coach/teach employees in a positive manner
Participate in the selection of plant maintenance staff.
Assists in identifying needs and participates in training activities to ensure that employees acquire skill sets that support the customer demand and promote flexibility across tasks where possible
Responsible for setting a positive example as a change agent and directing employees in the use of continuous reliability improvement tools
Work in partnership with Operations Supervisors to collaboratively negotiate, and engage to deliver maximum compliance with the maintenance strategy
Partners with Operations with a dedicated focus on critical equipment
Provides first response to problemsolving with the Maintenance group and engages employees to resolve problems utilizing practical problemsolving techniques
Responsible for assisting with establishing maintenance best practices
Complete emergency projects either observed or turned in by maintenance or production which need to be completed immediately
Use technical expertise in the field to constantly seek to analyze repetitive type repairs for ways to reduce repetitive maintenance through: Collecting and analyzing reliability data, material changes, Preventive Maintenance, repair procedure and methods change, equipment revisions
The Maintenance Supervisor will work in conjunction with the Maintenance Planner-Scheduler to ensure scheduled work is completed on time and in the proper fashion
Responsible for ensuring planned maintenance tasks assigned to their team are completed efficiently with a high degree of accuracy and on time
Responsible for assigning and directing employees in a manner that maximizes the efficiency of the resources available and verifying the quality of work
Responsible for evaluating and providing technical assistance throughout the plant concerning maintenance issues and equipment reliability requirements as it relates to complex equipment
Manage contractors when they are performing work that compliments Maintenance work
Perform other duties related to the department as required

Work Experience

Minimum of five (5) years experience of maintaining, troubleshooting, and optimizing manufacturing equipment
Three (3) to five (5) years of Supervisory experience

Functional/Technical Knowledge

Must have good interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate with all levels of the organization (verbal and written) with a high level of competence
A high degree of technical understanding and ability across a broad spectrum of technical areas (i.e., electrical, mechanical, hydr