Facilities & Maintenance Leader - Manufacturing Ops

Kewaunee Fabrications, LLC; Kewaunee (WI); On-site; USD 73,000 - 118,000; Full time

Job summary

Kewaunee Fabrications, LLC in Wisconsin is seeking a Facilities & Maintenance Supervisor to lead the manufacturing teams, drive safe and efficient operations, and support on‑time production schedules. You will coach high‑performance teams, ensure 5S and safety standards, and champion continuous improvement across maintenance and facilities.

The role emphasizes union environment leadership, problem solving, and coordinating maintenance, engineering, and production to maximize uptime and quality

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED with 3+ years in manufacturing.
• Equivalent combination of education and experience accepted.
• Ability to plan and organize projects.
• Good communication skills both verbal and written.
• Experience leading facilities and maintenance teams.
• Experience with HVAC, electrical, hydraulics, pneumatics, welding, fabrication, etc.
• Experience in a union environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead the facilities and maintenance team to keep production up and running and reduce plant downtime.
• Lead production team members in a union environment on the manufacturing process and troubleshoot issues.
• Provide performance feedback and appraisals to team members.
• Educate and enforce quality, safety, and 5S standards and processes; recommend changes.
• Support maintenance, continuous improvement and value stream projects; meet production schedule demands.
• Conduct root‑cause analyses; implement improvements.
• Report and respond to product and process nonconformance.
• Implement and sustain 5S in work areas; ensure tools and materials are available.
• Champion process improvements and lead Kaizen events.
• Create value stream mapping and standard work.
• Accurately maintain company records and documents.

Skills

Project planning

Team leadership

Verbal communication

Written communication

Facilities maintenance

UnionEnvironmental experience

Process improvement

Kaizen

5S

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Equivalent combination of education and experience

Tools

HVAC

Electrical

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Welding

Fabrication

Job description

Kewaunee Fabrications, LLC in Wisconsin is seeking a Facilities & Maintenance Supervisor to lead the manufacturing teams, drive safe and efficient operations, and support on‑time production schedules. You will coach high‑performance teams, ensure 5S and safety standards, and champion continuous improvement across maintenance and facilities.

The role emphasizes union environment leadership, problem solving, and coordinating maintenance, engineering, and production to maximize uptime and quality