Job description

Bring your leadership skills to Baxters North America!

Baxters is a leading food manufacturing in West Salem specializing in producing nutritious infant foods and pet foods.

Maintenance Supervisors needed for Days, Swing shift. Salaried position DOE

10 Paid Holidays, PTO, Health/Vision/Dental, 401k with match, HSA with Baxters contribution, FSA, Employee Assistance Program

Maintenance Supervisor is responsible for planning and managing the day to day maintenance (equipment, people, materials and systems) in order to efficiently, safely and cost effectively achieve performance targets. Coach, mentor and develop team members to meet current and future business requirements. Champion and lead change initiatives and continuous improvement efforts.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's or Technical degree preferred.
• Associate’s Degree or 3 - 5 years related experience and/or technical or vocational training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

WORK EXPERIENCE:

• Previous maintenance supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment required.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to plan, prioritize, implement and monitor activities in a constantly changing environment.
• Ability to develop and implement continuous improvement strategies & quality control to optimize team performance.
• Practical problem solving skills, training and supervisory techniques are essential skills.
• PC software skills are required.
• Understanding of Lean concepts and applications required.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

• Supervise assigned mechanics and operations technicians to perform repairs and preventative maintenance.
• Provides training, direction, development, evaluation, coaching and leadership to ensure that proper training techniques.
• Utilize Computer Maintenance Management System (CMMS) to enhance Preventative Maintenance schedules and instructions to maximize equipment uptime.
• Perform analysis of equipment downtime to further develop and recommend preventative and/or predictive maintenance activities.
• Coordinate all planned downtime activities with production and maintenance planner in order to maximize equipment availability.
• May perform the duties of personnel supervised along with other duties as assigned.
• Communicates with the Maintenance Manager to resolve maintenance issues and recommend measure to continuously improve operations or machine performance.
• Ensure the development and implementation of action plans to address root cause of failures and support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Serves as technical and training resource for the team.
• Time management, delegation and organization skills with strong problem solving ability.
• Maintains company standards for cleanliness, productivity and maintenance in the processing, packaging and material handling areas.
• Works with the Maintenance Planner as far as PM scheduling with direct reports.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to walk; reach with hands and arms; climb, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and taste or smell. The employee is occasionally required to sit or balance. The employee occasionally is required to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, and distance vision.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, moving mechanical parts, toxic or caustic chemicals, and outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to high.

For consideration complete application at baxters.com/careers

Text "Maintenance-Sup" to 503-931-5784 to receive direct application link

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $65,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Experience level:

• 3 years
• 4 years
• 5 years

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• Overtime
• Weekend availability

Work setting:

• In-person

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Salem, OR 97304: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

• Associate (Required)

Experience:

• Maintenance supervisor: 3 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

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