Associate Maintenance Manager- Night Shift

Land O'Lakes, Inc.; Tulare (CA); On-site; USD 81,000 - 122,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Land O'Lakes, Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to lead high‑performance teams responsible for installation, operation and repair of production machinery.

The role emphasizes quality, cost control and internal customer service across 2nd and 3rd shifts. Candidates should have a bachelor's degree in engineering or related field with 3 years of industrial manufacturing experience, or 7 years in industrial maintenance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field plus 3 years in industrial manufacturing or, alternatively, 7 years of industrial maintenance with increasing responsibility.
• Supervisory, communication, troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Computer and PLC skills (Allen Bradley preferred).
• Experience with pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical systems.
• Experience leading continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions.

Responsibilities

• Leads and develops high-performance teams for installation, operation and repair of production machinery.
• Manages quality performance, cost parameters and internal customer service.
• Supports 2nd and 3rd shift operations, schedules, overtime and disciplinary actions as needed.
• Oversees planning, design, installation, maintenance and repair of equipment and processes.
• Collaborates cross-functionally to improve processes and engagement.

Skills

Supervisory skills

Communication

Troubleshooting

Problem-solving

Continuous improvement

Team development

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field

7 years industrial maintenance experience (alternative to degree)

Tools

Allen Bradley PLC

Job description

The Maintenance Supervisor will be responsible for leading and developing high performance work teams that specialize in the installation, operation and repair of machinery used in production. Also, responsible for managing quality performance, cost parameters, and customer service for internal customers. This role supports and works between 2nd and 3rd shift.

Tentative Schedule

Monday - Friday typically 8PM-5AM

(This role may require weekends, holidays & off shift hours)

Responsibilities

• Oversees the planning and design of products, tools, engines, machines, and other mechanically functioning equipment and mechanical industrial processes.
• Oversees production, installation, operations, maintenance, and repair of mechanically functioning equipment, including boilers, air compressors, refrigeration, wastewater treatment, process equipment and controls.
• Collaborates, works cross-functionally to build partnerships, and improve processes within the organization.
• Drives engagement by creating a climate where people are motivated to do their best to help the organization achieve its objectives.
• Responsible for training and development of team members.
• Supervises the day-to-day operations of a group of employees, manages schedules, approves overtime takes disciplinary actions, as necessary; and resolves issues.
• Assigns, monitors, and reviews the progress and accuracy of assigned work.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education / Experience (Required)

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field, plus 3 years of industrial manufacturing experience OR in lieu of degree, 7 years of industrial maintenance experience reflecting increasing levels of responsibility.
• Supervisory, communication, troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Computer and PLC skills (Allen Bradley preferred)
• Experience in pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical systems.
• Experience leading continuous improvement initiatives.
• Experience defining problems, collecting data, establishing facts, and drawing valid conclusions. Skilled in applying broad knowledge of principles, practices, and procedures in maintenance.

Highly Preferred

• Dairy or Food Manufacturing experience
• Ladder Logic experience

Physical Demands And Work Environment

• The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to wet and humid conditions and moving mechanical parts.
• The employee is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places, fumes, or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, outside weather conditions, extreme heat, and risk of electrical shock.
• The noise level in the work environment may be loud.

Salary Range

Salary Range: $81,200 - $121,800. In most cases, candidates offered employment can expect to be hired at a pay rate near the middle of our salary ranges.

About Land O'Lakes, Inc.

Join us and be part of a Fortune 250, farmer- and member-owned cooperative that is reimagining the business of food. We have been named a Top Workplace by Indeed and LinkedIn, and to the TIME 100 Most Influential Companies list.

Benefits for most full-time roles include medical, dental, vision, PTO, life & disability insurance, education assistance, a 401k and a variety of well-being resources. Most part-time employees are eligible for prorated PTO, holiday pay, employee development programs, prorated education assistance, and a 401(k).

Land O'Lakes, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) M/F/Vets/Disabled. The company maintains a drug-free workforce, including post-employment substance abuse testing pursuant to a Drug and Alcohol Policy.

Land O'Lakes does not use Automated Decision-Making Technology, as defined by California law, to substantially replace human decision-making or make significant decisions about applications for employment or contracting opportunities.