1st Shift Maintenance Supervisor – Auto Plant, Benefits & Bonus

Venteon; Columbus Grove (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Venteon is seeking a 1st Shift Maintenance Supervisor for a leading automotive supplier near Lima, OH. The role includes directing the maintenance team, planning preventive maintenance, and coordinating with production and materials groups to minimize downtime.

The ideal candidate will have hands-on leadership, background in metal stamping or similar manufacturing, and experience with electrical, welding, schematics, hydraulics, pneumatics, and power presses.

Qualifications

• Journeyman s Card in Machine Repair / Maintenance preferred.
• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering is desirable but not required.
• Hands-on manager with strong leadership and accountability.

Responsibilities

• Direct, coordinate, and facilitate the maintenance team; perform preventative and predictive maintenance on facilities and machinery; plan and manage repairs ensuring safe, efficient work.
• Collaborate with Materials Group and Production Managers to schedule preventative/predictive maintenance tasks.
• Plan and direct daily maintenance tasks for all shifts; verify completed work.
• Review Plex data to enhance maintenance tasks and reduce downtime year over year.
• Ensure materials availability and reordering; ensure spare parts are ordered and cribbed for new equipment.
• Participate in production and shift meetings; set expectations and recommend approaches to meet customer requirements.
• Involve in selection, development, training, and discipline of Maintenance Team Members and Team Leaders.
• Monitor Plex data for proper utilization of maintenance staff (target 85%).
• Conduct performance appraisals and advise on promotions or status changes.
• Maintain compliance with OSHA, ergonomics, safety, equipment quality, uptime requirements; support ISO14001 programs; drive continuous improvement and cost savings.
• Adhere to organizational policies and safety standards; stop production if safety or quality concerns arise.
• Investigate and resolve Team Member complaints; manage plant waste disposal.

Skills

Hands On

Managerial Skills

Leadership

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

Problem Solving

Multi-Tasking

Computer Literacy

Education

Journeyman Card in Machine Repair/Maintenance

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Plex Data

Job description

Venteon is seeking a 1st Shift Maintenance Supervisor for a leading automotive supplier near Lima, OH. The role includes directing the maintenance team, planning preventive maintenance, and coordinating with production and materials groups to minimize downtime.

The ideal candidate will have hands-on leadership, background in metal stamping or similar manufacturing, and experience with electrical, welding, schematics, hydraulics, pneumatics, and power presses.