Maintenance Supervisor

Kubota Materials Canada Corporation; Central Ontario; On-site; CAD 86,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Dental

Pension Plan

Paid LTD

Vacation 2 weeks

Job summary

Kubota Materials Canada Corporation in Orillia, Ontario, is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to oversee the maintenance department, supervise staff and contractors, and drive preventative maintenance programs across plant equipment. This in-office role requires strong safety practices and effective leadership.

Key responsibilities include coordinating capital projects, ensuring minimal downtime, and maintaining environmental and safety compliance while supporting Kaizen initiatives and inventory

Qualifications

• Strong leadership and staff supervision skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and compliance practices.
• First Aid & CPR certification or willingness to obtain it.

Responsibilities

• Monitor performance of manufacturing plant equipment and implement preventative maintenance programs.
• Coordinate projects with Managers to ensure safe, timely completion.
• Supervise repairs to minimize lost production time and ensure quality.
• Oversee sub-contractors and ensure required certificates are documented.
• Support site environmental conformance and hazardous material programs.
• Schedule maintenance staff per forecasted workloads and priorities.
• Ensure safety standards and policies are followed and conduct scheduled inspections.
• Maintain inventory and assist with Kaizen activities.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Safety compliance

First Aid & CPR

Education

Certificated Industrial Electrician/Millwright/Machinist

Job description

Orillia, Ontario (In-Office)
Full-Time, 40 hours/Week, Permanent $86,000+ CAD/ Year, Salary Band C-53

Please reference – Req. S26-20 – (1 Vacancy)

Kubota Materials Canada specializes in high-performance alloys and friction materials from raw materials to finished products under one roof in Orillia, Canada. Manufacturing unique heat-resistant alloys and high-nickel/chrome alloys primarily for the petrochemical industries, Kubota leads the industry in quality and advanced technology. As per customer requirements, Kubota designs and casts centrifugal pipes and static castings of fittings, which are then machined, welded (Automatic, Semi-Automatic, Orbital & Manual), GTAW, GMAW, SMAW, followed by in-house NDT (RT, PT, VT), in-house DT, R&D lab, as well as hydro testing.

Summary:

Responsible to supervise the efforts of staff and initiatives for the Maintenance department for Kubota Materials Canada Corporation.

Major Responsibilities (but not limited to):

• Monitor the performance of manufacturing plant equipment/machinery and implement preventative maintenance programs
• Coordinate projects with Manager, Capital Projects and Manager, Maintenance to ensure safe and timely completion of projects
• Supervise repairs to ensure minimal lost production time
• Oversee sub-contractors, as needed, ensuring the quality of their repairs and that all required certificates are documented
• Assist with site environmental conformance as well as hazardous material programs
• Plan maintenance employees schedule as per forecasted workloads and priority areas
• Ensure compliance to company safety and security standards, procedures and policies
• Conduct safety inspections as scheduled on all facility systems
• Oversee maintenance of exterior and inertial equipment
• Ensure accurate inventory of department supplies; creating requisitions as needed
• Ensure alignment with the overall Maintenance departmental goals and objectives
• Support Kubota Global Identity, with the Brand and Spirit statements of Kubota Materials Canada Corporation
• Participate in inventories as scheduled; both cycle counts and full inventory accounting
• Work overtime to support maintenance team as required
• Participate in Kaizen process

Other related duties, as required

What we offer:

• Paid benefits (Health, Dental, LTD) and Pension Plan
• 2 weeks vacation per year to start
• Access to an EAP Program that offers mental health supports, resources and more
• Continuous professional development opportunities to support career growth

Education, Experience and Qualifications:

• Certificated Industrial Electrician/Millwright/Machinist, required
• Minimum 5 years experience in a maintenance role in a manufacturing facility
• Minimum 2 yearsexperience leading staff or sub-contractors in the area of facility or equipment repairs
• Previous experience working with government inspectors (for equipment, facility, safety and air quality facets)
• Training courses in related Health and Safety
• First Aid & CPR certificates, or willingness to obtain
• Strong communication skills, including conflict management of staff

We thank all applicants for their interest in Kubota Materials; however, only those under consideration will be contacted.

Kubota Materials Canada Corporation is an equal opportunity employer which considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, colour, creed, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Kubota Materials Canada Corporation prohibits discrimination based on these or any other category protected by law.

If you are contacted for a job opportunity, please advise us of any accommodations needed to ensure you have access to a fair and equitable process. Any information received relating to accommodation will be addressed confidentially.

We personally review each resume against the job posting, matching knowledge, skills, and abilities. We do not use AI for this review; instead, we match expertise and skills to each job posting. We appreciate your time; however, we are unable to contact every applicant. Only those selected to proceed with our recruitment process will be contacted.