3rd Shift Maintenance Supervisor

Perdue Farms; Cromwell (KY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated 3rd Shift Maintenance Supervisor to lead maintenance efforts in a dynamic environment. This role involves managing a skilled team, ensuring effective preventive maintenance, and upholding the highest standards of safety and compliance. The ideal candidate will thrive in a hands-on role, addressing mechanical challenges while fostering a culture of excellence. Join a company committed to innovation and quality in the food and beverage manufacturing sector, where your expertise will directly impact operational efficiency and product quality.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in industrial maintenance or equivalent certification.
• Strong knowledge of preventive maintenance programs and mechanical repair.

Responsibilities

• Manage and supervise maintenance staff for the plant.
• Develop and maintain a preventive maintenance program.
• Ensure compliance with USDA regulations and quality control standards.

Skills

Maintenance Management

Preventive Maintenance

Mechanical Repair

Team Leadership

USDA Regulations Compliance

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Related Field

5+ Years of Industrial Maintenance Experience

Tools

CMMS System

Safety Equipment

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Perdue Foods is part of Perdue Farms, a family-owned company heading into its second century of growth and innovation. With a goal of becoming the most trusted name in premium proteins, we create products for consumers and for retail and foodservice customers around the globe, while changing the way animals are raised for food.

Summary

Our Cromwell, KY team is actively recruiting for a 3rd Shift Maintenance Supervisor to manage, either through supervisors or directly supervise Maintenance staff for a specific part of the plant.

Principal And Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Assists in the planning, organizing and directing in the development of the maintenance work plan; assigns methods and procedures.
• Assists in recommending maintenance and operating procedures for new facilities prior to and during contraction.
• Prepares estimates of needed equipment, materials, supplies and labor.
• Supervises the repair of all type of building, mechanical and structural problems.
• Reviews completed work orders; assists in establishing work policies, maintenance and repair standards.
• Develops, maintains and updates as necessary a preventive maintenance program in order to increase the reliability of the equipment and minimize production line downtime related to equipment failure.
• Identifies chronic maintenance problem areas and recommends courses of action necessary to repair, modify or replace equipment by utilizing machine downtime and machine history data as available from the CMMS system in order to increase machine efficiencies and reduce costs.
• Ensures that the activities of the Maintenance Department adhere to USDA regulations and plant quality control standards by keeping the Maintenance Mechanics informed of the proper procedures and monitoring their compliance in order to maximize the Company's ability to provide high quality products.
  
  

Minimum Education

BS degree preferred, in lieu of degree experience of 5+ years and/or certification within industrial maintenance.

Experience Requirements

• 3-5 years related experience.
  
  

Environmental Factors And Physical Requirements

Must be able to be comfortable within a stationary position or moving for 12 hours on a wet, moist, dry, and greasy surfaces, like floors, metal or plastic grading surfaces and catwalks.

Bending, twisting, lifting, reaching, sitting, and grasping varies in repetitions, distance, degrees, angle, weight, height, longest interval of times.

Must be able to climb stairs, ladders, up onto equipment and catwalks.

Must be able to lift and control weights up to 75 lbs.

Must be able to handle temperatures from 110 degrees Fahrenheit.

Must be able to work outside in all types of weather conditions.

Must be able to wear required safety equipment including self-containing breathing apparatus.

Must wear FR rated clothing as required.

Exposed to air born dust, chemicals such as hexane, caustic soda, but a one, ethanol, aluminum chloride.

Must have the ability to move through the facility and carry required equipment, tools which could weigh as much as 50lbs.

Responsible to move throughout the facility, reach vertical heights of up to 65’ to perform repairs, PM’s and monitors equipment in both open and confined spaces.

Willing and able to work around dust, feathers, animals, and various cleaning chemicals.

Perdue Farms, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Food and Beverage Manufacturing

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