First-Shift Plant Maintenance Lead

ConAgra Fds Packaged Fds; Fayetteville (AR); On-site; USD 64,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Bonus & 401k

Career development

Flexible schedule

Paid time off

Job summary

Conagra Brands in Fayetteville, AR, is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to lead first‑shift maintenance activities at our manufacturing plant, supporting production equipment, building systems and overall plant reliability. You will manage maintenance work, preventive and predictive programs, and resources to achieve safety, uptime, quality and cost goals.

Responsibilities include planning and scheduling maintenance work and staffing, monitoring downtime and performance, leading predictive

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; bachelor’s in mechanical engineering or technical field preferred.
• 3–5 years maintenance experience preferred.
• Previous supervisory experience required.
• Experience with preventive maintenance programs and electrical principles.
• Experience reading blueprints/schematics and technical procedures.
• Computer proficiency; good communication and problem-solving skills.
• CAD/Drafting experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan and schedule maintenance work and staffing to support production needs.
• Monitor equipment downtime and production performance; identify trends and improvements.
• Lead preventive and predictive maintenance programs to improve reliability.
• Provide technical guidance, training, and coaching to maintenance staff.
• Manage labor, overtime, parts, and maintenance expenses within budgets.
• Support mechanical integrity, reliability, and capital projects.
• Promote safe practices and compliance with safety, regulatory, and union guidelines.
• Drive continuous improvement across maintenance and production-line performance.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Communication

Blueprints reading

Problem solving

Computer proficiency

Electrical principles

Preventive maintenance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or technical field

Tools

CAD

Job description

Conagra Brands in Fayetteville, AR, is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to lead first‑shift maintenance activities at our manufacturing plant, supporting production equipment, building systems and overall plant reliability. You will manage maintenance work, preventive and predictive programs, and resources to achieve safety, uptime, quality and cost goals.

Responsibilities include planning and scheduling maintenance work and staffing, monitoring downtime and performance, leading predictive