Industrial Maintenance Supervisor (51875)

BRT EXTRUSIONS INC; Niles (OH); On-site; USD 34,440 - 48,216; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly wages

Medical, dental and vision insurance (

Company 401K with company match

Paid vacation and holidays

Job summary

BRT Extrusions INC, located in Niles, OH, is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor (Lead Technician) to lead the shift maintenance team and ensure machinery is kept in peak condition. Main duties include coordinating repairs, training technicians, and driving proactive maintenance.

The role requires hands-on troubleshooting, PLC familiarity, and strong leadership to maintain production quality and safety on the shop floor.

Qualifications

• Must have 1+ year manufacturing/maintenance supervisory experience.
• 2+ years maintenance/manufacturing experience.
• Willing to work 12-hour shifts with varying schedule.
• PLC training/experience a plus.
• Welding/fabrication skills a plus.
• Read and interpret electrical drawings a plus.
• Strong organizational, communication and leadership skills.
• Ability to interpret specs, blueprints and job orders.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate maintenance and repair activities for the shift technicians.
• Train new technicians for skill evaluation and continuous improvement.
• Perform repairs and teach others to work autonomously.
• Train techs in aluminum hydraulic extrusions, press operation, preventive maintenance and scheduling.
• Recommend modifications to reduce malfunctions and improve safety/quality.
• Troubleshoot machinery and electrical systems up to 480V 3-phase.
• Assist diagnostics of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Suggest changes to improve shop efficiency and working conditions.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA and company safety policies; enforce regulations.
• Lead safety training for the crew on shift.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Training others

Safety awareness

Education

HS Diploma/GED

Maintenance training

Tools

PLC knowledge

Welding

Fabrication skills

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: NILES, OH 44446
Position Type: Full Time
Maintenance Supervisor (Lead Technician)

Overview

BRT Extrusions, located in Niles, OH, is looking for a Maintenance Supervisor to join our expanding
Maintenance Department. The job duties of this position include, but are not limited to, aluminum
hydraulic extrusions, maintaining 5 extrusion presses, preventative maintenance process and
scheduling, scheduled downtime repair prep planning. The Maintenance Supervisor will work a shift and
supervise a group of maintenance technicians to ensure production and quality by keeping our
machinery and equipment in working condition.

BRT is a growing aluminum extrusions company, and as we grow, our employees will grow as well.
We offer, competitive hourly wages, medical, dental and vision insurance at 90 days, participation in our
401K (with Company match) program and paid vacation and holidays upon eligibility.

Essential duties of the Maintenance Supervisor (Lead Technician):

• Coordinate maintenance and repair activities of the technicians on the shift
• Specifically train with the new technicians to ensure skill evaluation and continued improvement.
• Make repairs as needed, showing others how to as well and train them to work autonomously
• Train less experienced techs in the following areas: Aluminum hydraulic extrusions, maintaining/running presses, preventative maintenance process and scheduling, scheduled downtime repair preparationsand planning, ensuring knowledge of all machines by all techs
• Recommend modifications to eliminate machine or system malfunctions or to improve safety, quality, or equipment operating parameters
• Perform repairs and troubleshoot on machinery and repair of electrical systems up to 480v, 3 phase
• Assist in diagnosing malfunctions in electrical, electronic, mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic maintenance and repair of machinery and equipment
• Suggest changes in working conditions and use of equipment to increase efficiency of shop, department, or work crew
• Interpret company policies to workers and enforce OSHA and company safety regulations with employees
• Conduct safety training for crew on shift as needed and ensure compliance with all company policies, plant rules and regulations

Requirements for the Maintenance Supervisor (Lead Technician):

• At least 1 year manufacturing/maintenance supervisory experience is required
• 2 years’ experience in maintenance manufacturing setting
• Must be willing to work 12 hour shifts with varying schedule (example: 2 days on and 2 off etc)
• Training and experience in use of PLC's is a plus
• Welding and fabrication skills are a plus
• Read and interpret electrical drawings is a plus
• Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills is a must
• Be able to Interpret specifications, blueprints, and job orders to workers
• Analyze and resolve work problems and assists workers in solving problems
• Must be willing to participate in all required job and or employment related trainings. This includes but is not limited to all safety and technical or role or tool specific trainings.

Physical requirements for the Maintenance Supervisor (Lead Technician):

This position requires the individual to work in a factory/manufacturing environment. The temperatures can fluctuate from hot to cold and noise level is high. An individual in this role will be able to walk, bend, stoop, twist, turn and climb frequently. With proper safety equipment, an individual in this role may work above ground level (off the ground) for long periods of time. An individual in this role will need to be aware of movement and/or noises around them at all times. An individual in this role must move 50lbs frequently and up to 75lbs occasionally. An individual in this role will be an effective communicator verbally and in writing, and this role requires individuals to read and follow written procedures in English.

Education:

HS Diploma/GED required
Maintenance training & education preferred

BRT is an EEO Employer

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