Maintenance Supervisor

Dexter; Bristol (IN); On-site; USD 75,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Dexter, a leader in manufacturing, is looking for a Maintenance Supervisor to lead a team at their Bristol facility. This role involves supervising maintenance technicians, ensuring efficient operation of machinery, and driving continuous improvement. Candidates should have strong problem-solving abilities and technical knowledge in manufacturing processes. A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Benefits

Competitive wage

Full benefits package including Health, Dental, Vision, Life

401(k) Plan with company contributions

Opportunities for internal career development and growth

Qualifications

• 3 years related experience or equivalent combination of education and supervisory experience.
• Strong background in machine troubleshooting.
• Exceptional problem solving and decision-making abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of maintenance technicians, interviewing, hiring, and training.
• Develop and ensure implementation of maintenance procedures.
• Manage relationships with contractors and service providers.

Skills

Problem Solving

Communication

Leadership

Education

High school diploma or GED

Technical Education Training in mechanical or electrical fields

Job description

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We are searching for an experienced Maintenance Supervisor at our Plant 39-Bristol-IN facility.

Dexter is the premier manufacturer and supplier of axles, suspension, brakes, doors, venting products, trailer parts, accessories, and towing components serving the commercial trailer, RV, heavy-duty, marine, agriculture, and manufactured housing markets has an opportunity for a Maintenance Supervisor at our manufacturing facility located in Bristol, Indiana.

Headquartered in Elkhart, Indiana, Dexter has manufacturing and distribution locations throughout the U.S. and Canada. Employing state-of-the-art robotics, precision welding equipment, and automated machining processes, Dexter has achieved many years of success through a commitment to the principles of superior quality, continuous improvement, and unparalleled customer service.

For more information about our company, access Dexter's web site at www.dextergroup.com.

Job Description

The Maintenance Supervisor will lead a team of maintenance technicians and carry out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems. The position will report to the Engineering Manager. The Maintenance Supervisor will support plant facilities, the maintenance of existing equipment and the implementation of new machinery and processes in order to drive continuous improvement in safety, product quality and process efficiency.

Primary Responsibilities

• Develop maintenance procedures and ensure implementation.
• Develops, evaluates, and improves manufacturing methods.
• Solid understanding of technical aspects of electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, plumbing, etc.
• Strong background in machine troubleshooting.
• Analyzes and plans work force utilization, space requirements, and workflow.
• Assists in design of machinery and tooling to ensure efficient production methods.
• Confers with vendors to determine product specifications and arrange for purchase of equipment, materials, or parts, and evaluates products according to specifications and quality standards.
• Confers with management, engineering, and other staff regarding manufacturing capabilities, production schedules, and other considerations to facilitate production processes.
• Robotics experience a plus but not required.
• Working knowledge of facilities machines and equipment.
• Exceptional problem solving and decision-making abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Manage relationships with contractors and service providers.
• Allocate workload and supervise facilities maintenance.
• Plan and oversee all repair and installation activities.
• Ability to keep track of and report on activity.
• Maintain PM program.
• Assist in CAPEX plan and plant operating budget.
• Willingness to work flexible and extended hours as necessary to support production needs.
• Performs other tasks or duties assigned.
• Knowledge on E-Maintenance program a plus.
• PLC Programming knowledge a plus.
  
  

Qualifications

3 years related experience; or an equivalent combination of education and supervisory experience.

Education

High school diploma or general education degree (GED) is required. Technical Education Training in mechanical or electrical fields is necessary

Dexter is driven by our core values committed to Safety, Quality and Integrity:

• Execute with Determination - Be curious, work together, break new ground, find solutions, fulfill our commitments, surpass expectations!
• Connect with People – Empower employees to grow, engage and collaborate; build lasting customer partnerships; care for our communities.
• Do the Right Thing – For our people, for our customers, and for the business.
  
  

We care for our people. Here are some of our great, comprehensive Benefits:

• Dexter offers a competitive wage
• Full benefits package including Health, Dental, Vision, Life, STD, LTD, FSA, HSA
• 3% profit sharing in our Safe Harbor program
• 401(k) Plan with company contributions
• Opportunities for internal career development and growth
  
  

Apply now to join an industry leader and make a difference in what we do for the customers we serve!

Equal Opportunity Employer

Offers of employment are contingent upon successfully passing a background check and drug screen. Dexter Axle Company is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants are considered for positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender, age, disability, veteran status, citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Manufacturing

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