Maintenance Area Supervisor - Lean Plant Leader KPI Driver

Lancesoft; Kokomo (IN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental & Vision

401k

Critical Illness Insurance

Life Insurance

Accident Insurance

Other Perks

Job summary

LanceSoft in Kokomo, IN is seeking a Maintenance Area Supervisor to lead skilled trades in a unionized, high-volume manufacturing setting. The role drives safety, quality, and throughput, mentoring teams on problem solving and preventive actions.

You will influence KPIs like MTBF/MTTR and lead continuous improvement initiatives, coordinating with PMS and plant leadership to reduce waste and improve overall equipment effectiveness.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 3+ years of industrial automation experience with project management.
• Willingness to work any shift and overtime.
• Strong organization and written/oral communication skills.
• Ability to interface with plant leadership and employees at all levels.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Lean manufacturing / continuous improvement experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead and direct skilled trades in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.
• Coordinate safety, quality, delivery, cost and morale initiatives.
• Drive throughput improvements and coordinate maintenance activities.
• Coach and mentor hourly and supervisory staff on problem solving and corrective action.
• Lead kaizen projects focused on OEE improvements and waste reduction.
• Develop and maintain relationships with plant leadership and customers.

Skills

Organizational skills

Written & verbal communication

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Coaching/mentoring

Team leadership

MS Office

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree in technical/engineering field

Tools

Controls

Robotics

Drives

System communication

Welding

Vision systems

Sensors

Job description

LanceSoft in Kokomo, IN is seeking a Maintenance Area Supervisor to lead skilled trades in a unionized, high-volume manufacturing setting. The role drives safety, quality, and throughput, mentoring teams on problem solving and preventive actions.

You will influence KPIs like MTBF/MTTR and lead continuous improvement initiatives, coordinating with PMS and plant leadership to reduce waste and improve overall equipment effectiveness.