Industrial Maintenance & Production Supervisor

Open Scientific; New York (NY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Open Scientific is seeking a Manufacturing Supervisor for a well-known company in Queens, NY. You will coordinate and oversee repair and maintenance of production equipment, supervise maintenance staff, and drive safety and efficiency across the plant.

The role requires hands-on leadership, ability to read prints, manage maintenance budgets, and ensure compliance with OSHA. You will work with contractors and internal technicians to keep facilities and equipment running at high standards.

Qualifications

• At least 5 year’s supervisory experience in an industrial/manufacturing setting.
• Manufacturing experience a must.
• Supervisory experience a must.
• Must have experience supervising manufacturing maintenance staff (mechanics, machinists, tool & die maker).
• Able to analyze, plan and solve problems.
• Able to read prints and drawings and have solid math and mechanical aptitude.
• Able to work with minimal supervision and execute sound independent judgment.
• Able to communicate effectively with diverse groups.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates and oversees the industrial repair of manufacturing production equipment and maintenance work assignments performed by internal company maintenance technicians or contractors
• Assesses manufacturing equipment, materials and labor required to complete a wide range of machine repairs and maintenance tasks to insure that jobs are complete to high standards
• Proactively seeks out waste of resources and initiates actions to improve methods and reduce costs
• Assists in the selection of new hires as well as on going coaching, development, and disciplining of current union maintenance staff. Involved in day-to-day supervising and work assignment to insure work force productivity
• Ensures that maintenance employees gain and maintain a thorough understanding of safety regulations and provide guidance on departmental and company policies and procedures
• Has good working knowledge of standard OSHA regulations and practices (e.g. Lock Out/Tag Out, Haz Comm)
• Maintains a variety of manual and electronic files related to facilities inspections and compliance reporting in order to comply with regulatory requirements
• Ensures that manufacturing tools, parts & equipment, and vehicles are well maintained and are able to meet intended objectives
• Maintains production and facilities on-hand spare parts inventory
• Obtains and reviews price quotes for the procurement of parts, services, and labor for various maintenance and facilities projects
• Has broad experience and familiarity with building HVAC, electrical, plumbing, mechanical, hydraulic/pneumatic and fire safety systems
• Ensure routine preventive maintenance on equipment is done

Skills

Supervisory experience

Manufacturing experience

Maintenance supervision

Problem solving

Reading drawings

Communication

Mechanical aptitude

Job description

Open Scientific is seeking a Manufacturing Supervisor for a well-known company in Queens, NY. You will coordinate and oversee repair and maintenance of production equipment, supervise maintenance staff, and drive safety and efficiency across the plant.

The role requires hands-on leadership, ability to read prints, manage maintenance budgets, and ensure compliance with OSHA. You will work with contractors and internal technicians to keep facilities and equipment running at high standards.