Maintenance Supervisor

Ethos; Cudahy (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision

401k/IRA

Life Insurance

Paid time off

Disability

Training & development

Job summary

Ethos is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor for a 3rd shift direct-hire role at its Wisconsin plant. The candidate will lead Maintenance Mechanics and Electricians, overseeing preventive and predictive maintenance across equipment, processes, utilities, and the powerhouse.

You will train staff, coordinate with Production for timely repairs, and implement TPM, SOPs, and safety practices. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s in Engineering with 2+ years of supervisory experience, strong

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and 2+ years' supervisor experience.
• Experience in food manufacturing and ammonia refrigeration.
• Strong electro-mechanical skillset and problem-solving ability.
• Ability to lead maintenance teams and coordinate with production.
• Knowledge of preventive and predictive maintenance and TPM.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; proficient with Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Lead teams of Maintenance Mechanics and Electricians in predictive and preventative maintenance, as well as machine repairs.
• Train employees on proper work methods and safety procedures.
• Supervise and support maintenance systems, processes, and documentation to ensure high performance.
• Ensure maintenance is scheduled timely and in collaboration with Production to address equipment and facility repairs.
• Develop and implement effective maintenance systems (Prevention and Predictive Maintenance, TPM, SOPs, Safety, etc.).
• Provide long-term solutions and day-to-day support for troubleshooting, problem analysis, and equipment failures.
• Provide regular status reports to the maintenance management team.
• Ensure maintenance tasks comply with USDA regulations.

Skills

Electro-mechanical skills

Root cause analysis

Communication skills

Microsoft Office

Ammonia refrigeration

PLCs and instrumentation

Problem solving

Electrical skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Tools

TPM systems

Scheduling software

Automation controls

Job description

Maintenance Supervisor (Full-Time/Direct-Hire 3rd Shift Position)

(Excellent Full Benefits Package, Competitive Compensation/Bonus Structure, Relocation Assistance and more!)

We are actively hiring for Maintenance Supervisor to join our exciting and growing team! The Maintenance Supervisor will lead the maintenance teams in the installation, repair, and preventive maintenance of all critical equipment across the plant, facilities, utilities, and powerhouse. You will oversee the maintenance of key processes and keep product flows and production lines running at their peak, driving performance and contributing to the overall success of the facility.

Position Responsibilities:

• Lead teams of Maintenance Mechanics and Electricians in predictive and preventative maintenance, as well as machine repairs.
• Train employees on proper work methods and safety procedures.
• Supervise and support maintenance systems, processes, and documentation to ensure high performance.
• Ensure maintenance is scheduled timely and in collaboration with Production to address equipment and facility repairs.
• Develop and implement effective maintenance systems (Prevention and Predictive Maintenance, TPM, SOPs, Safety, etc.).
• Provide long-term solutions and day-to-day support for troubleshooting, problem analysis, and equipment failures.
• Provide regular status reports to the maintenance management team.
• Ensure maintenance tasks comply with USDA regulations.
• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited four-year college or university in Engineering or a related field and 2+ years of relevant experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience, required.
• Experience working as a Maintenance Leader/Supervisor.
• Able to lead problem-solving and troubleshooting efforts associated with high-level process issues.
• Food Manufacturing background or similar type industries.
• Ammonia Refrigeration background.
• Strong electro-mechanical skillset required.
• Strong root cause analysis background.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office.
• Advanced technical skills in ammonia refrigeration, high pressure boiler, compressed air, mechanical and electrical fields (e.g. PLCs, instrumentation, mechanical engineering, etc.) and is able to lead resource planning efforts in a large manufacturing environment, preferred.
• Thorough knowledge of maintenance systems, work order processes,preventive/predictivemaintenance, TPM, inventory and scheduling software, preferred.

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Short Term & Long Term Disability
• Training & Development