Machine Repair Supervisor

O-I; Lexington (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation & holidays

Medical/Dental/Vision

Pre-tax accounts

Well-being program

Life & AD&D

Job summary

O-I is seeking a Machine Repair Supervisor to lead hourly maintenance teams across the Auburn/Finger Lakes operation. You will plan schedules, direct technicians, and coordinate with Production, Engineering, and Mold teams to boost machine performance and reliability.

You will mentor apprentices, oversee the apprentice program, and travel to other North American plants to support installations and audits. A background in preventative maintenance is required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Proficient at reading blueprints.
• Minimum of 1 year experience supervising people and leading processes in a manufacturing environment.
• Must be available to respond to unscheduled breakdowns and critical production issues for continuous operations.

Responsibilities

• Plan department work schedules and direct assignments of personnel and equipment.
• Lead, coach, and develop Machine Repair mechanics, apprentices, and other assigned support personnel.
• Partner with Production, Engineering, Mold Repair, Mold Control, and other plant teams to troubleshoot issues and improve machine performance.
• Analyze operations and make recommendations relative to changes in organization, personnel, equipment, department policies, and procedures.
• Conduct inspections of forming equipment including feeder mechanisms, bottle machines, and bottle handling equipment.
• Review bottle quality and mold equipment operating data.
• Oversee Machine Repair Apprentice program and support training, development, and succession planning within the department.
• Travel to other plants in Americas North Region to assist with machine installs, conversion changes and machine audits.

Skills

Reading blueprints

Supervising people

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

• Compensation: USD 90000 - USD 115000 - yearly

Company Description

Remember the last time you opened a bottle of champagne, a cold beer after a hard day’s work or a bottle of sparkling mineral water to quench the thirst, well it was probably made by us, we are O-I and we love that we make more glass containers than anyone in the world.

O-I has more than a century of experience crafting pure, sustainable, brand-building glass packaging for many of the world’s best-known food and beverage brands. We are proud to provide high quality glass packaging for beer, wine, spirits, food, non-alcoholic beverages, cosmetics and pharmaceuticals.

Why do you want to apply? Our Auburn facility is located in the beautiful Finger Lakes region of New York. If you thrive in a busy environment and are looking for a great place to work with highly engaged employees, then our plant in Auburn is the place for you.

Job Description

The Machine Repair Supervisor is accountable for supervising hourly personnel in all phases of machine repair, maintenance, installation, and rebuilds.

The Machine Repair Supervisor will:

Plan department work schedules and direct assignments of personnel and equipment

Lead, coach, and develop Machine Repair mechanics, apprentices, and other assigned support personnel.

• Partner with Production, Engineering, Mold Repair, Mold Control, and other plant teams to troubleshoot issues and improve machine performance.
• Analyze operations and make recommendations relative to changes in organization, personnel, equipment, department policies, and procedures
• Conduct inspections of forming equipment including feeder mechanisms, bottle machines, and various types of bottle handling equipment
• Review bottle quality and mold equipment operating data

Oversee Machine Repair Apprentice program and support training, development, and succession planning within the department.

Travel to other plants in Americas North Region to assist with machine installs, conversion changes and machine audits.

The Machine Repair Supervisor should have:

• A strong background in Preventative Maintenance

Ability to recognize failure prior to failing to increase scheduled repairs and reduce downtime

Ability to respond to unscheduled equipment breakdowns and critical production issues in a continuous manufacturing environment

Qualifications

• High School Diplomaor GED
• Proficient at reading blueprints
• Minimum of 1 year experience supervising people and leading processes in a manufacturing environment
• Must be available to respond to unscheduled breakdowns and critical production issues for continuous operations

Additional Information

What we offer at O-I:

Salary Range:The expected salary range for this position is between$90,000 - $120,000and includes a possible12%quarterly incentive bonus. Actual pay will be adjusted based upon candidate experience and other job-related factors permitted by law.

O-I offers a very generous benefit package – some of the highlights are:

• Vacation time and paid holidays
• Medical, dental, prescription and vision care coverage
• Pre-tax accounts
• Well-being program which includes opportunity to earn employer contributions
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• 401(k) retirement saving plans with employer contributions
• Financial advisors to assist with retirement planning and financial wellness
• Employee Assistance Program

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

O-I is an Equal Opportunity and Aff… committed to building a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or other protected category.

Qualified individuals with disabilities or disabled veterans who are unable or limited in their ability to apply on this site may request reasonable accommodations by emailing [emailprotected] .

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