Food Plant Maintenance Lead - 1st Shift

Rise Baking Company, LLC; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 86,000 - 108,000; Full time

Job summary

Rise Baking Company, LLC in Worcester, MA, is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor for the 1st shift to lead the maintenance team, manage budgets, and ensure equipment reliability.

The role emphasizes preventive and predictive maintenance, GMP compliance, and collaboration with operations to meet production goals. Candidates should have 2–4 years of maintenance leadership experience and knowledge of food manufacturing regulations.

Qualifications

• Associate's or bachelor's degree, or equivalent work experience.
• 2–4 years of maintenance experience.
• Experience supervising a diverse workforce.
• Knowledge of food manufacturing regulations (FDA/USDA/OSHA).

Responsibilities

• Directly oversee the Maintenance team including staffing and performance standards.
• Coordinate daily assignments and work orders with the Maintenance Planner.
• Ensure preventive and predictive maintenance is completed on schedule.
• Monitor production schedules and adjust maintenance activities accordingly.
• Maintain time and production records and ensure GMP compliance.

Skills

Maintenance supervision

Planning/coordination

Strong mechanical aptitude

CMMS proficiency

FDA/USDA/OSHA knowledge

Team leadership

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

CMMS

Microsoft Office

Job description

Rise Baking Company, LLC in Worcester, MA, is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor for the 1st shift to lead the maintenance team, manage budgets, and ensure equipment reliability.

The role emphasizes preventive and predictive maintenance, GMP compliance, and collaboration with operations to meet production goals. Candidates should have 2–4 years of maintenance leadership experience and knowledge of food manufacturing regulations.