2nd Shift Maintenance Supervisor – Dairy Plant Reliability Lead

Michigan Milk Producers Association; Ovid (CO); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Michigan Milk Producers Association (MMPA) is seeking Maintenance Supervisors to lead maintenance operations at our Ovid dairy manufacturing facility. This frontline leadership role is responsible for providing safe, reliable, and responsive maintenance support to production while leading and developing a team of maintenance technicians.

The Maintenance Supervisors serve as the primary maintenance contact for Operations during their assigned shift, directing troubleshooting efforts, prioritizing

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Progressive industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience leading or supervising maintenance personnel.
• Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills.
• Working knowledge of industrial controls, pneumatics, hydraulics, and automated equipment.
• Ability to read mechanical drawings and electrical schematics.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise maintenance technicians on assigned shift.
• Serve as the primary maintenance contact for plant Operations.
• Coordinate and prioritize maintenance activities to support production needs.
• Direct troubleshooting and response to equipment breakdowns.
• Ensure maintenance work is completed safely, efficiently, and to quality standards.
• Review and maintain accurate work orders and maintenance documentation.
• Coach, train, and develop maintenance team members.
• Monitor contractor work and ensure compliance with safety and plant requirements.
• Drive a manufacturing reliability mindset by identifying chronic equipment issues, supporting root cause analysis, and implementing sustainable corrective actions.
• Enforce company safety, food safety, and quality standards.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Maintenance supervision

Mechanical troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

Reading schematics

Communication

Education

High school diploma

Tools

CMMS

PLCs & HMIs

VFDs

Allen-Bradley controls

Job description

Michigan Milk Producers Association (MMPA) is seeking Maintenance Supervisors to lead maintenance operations at our Ovid dairy manufacturing facility. This frontline leadership role is responsible for providing safe, reliable, and responsive maintenance support to production while leading and developing a team of maintenance technicians.

The Maintenance Supervisors serve as the primary maintenance contact for Operations during their assigned shift, directing troubleshooting efforts, prioritizing