Maintenance & Reliability Supervisor

Gerdau; Wilton (IA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Gerdau in Wilton, IA is seeking a Maintenance Mechanical Supervisor to lead a safety-focused team in a high-output manufacturing setting. This role drives continuous improvement through the GBS framework and ensures production efficiency, cost control, quality, and people development.

Candidates will have a Bachelor's degree and 5–7 years of relevant experience, strong leadership and communication skills, and the ability to train and coach staff across shifts.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field required.
• 5–7 years in a manufacturing/industrial environment.
• Experience with Lean, Kaizen, and GBS principles preferred.
• Supervisory or team leadership experience required.

Responsibilities

• Lead and guide a safety-focused, productive work environment.
• Drive continuous improvement using GBS principles and 5S.
• Develop training plans and matrix to ensure standards compliance.
• Coach staff in failure analysis and corrective actions.
• Establish performance expectations and conduct audits.

Skills

Leadership

Safety Management

Training

5S Methodology

Kaizen

Process Improvement

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Tools

GBS

Job description

Gerdau in Wilton, IA is seeking a Maintenance Mechanical Supervisor to lead a safety-focused team in a high-output manufacturing setting. This role drives continuous improvement through the GBS framework and ensures production efficiency, cost control, quality, and people development.

Candidates will have a Bachelor's degree and 5–7 years of relevant experience, strong leadership and communication skills, and the ability to train and coach staff across shifts.