Maintenance Supervisor

Legacy Bakehouse; Cudahy (WI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Growth & Advancement Opportunities

Comprehensive Benefits

Supportive & Team Oriented Culture

Job summary

Legacy Bakehouse is looking for a Maintenance Supervisor to oversee our maintenance team in Waukesha and Cudahy, WI. This role is crucial for ensuring our facilities' safety and operational efficiency. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical and electrical systems, along with proven leadership experience in the manufacturing sector.

We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth in a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a maintenance supervisor in manufacturing, preferably in food.
• Strong background in mechanical, electrical, and facility systems.
• Knowledge of food-grade welding and controls highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a team of maintenance technicians.
• Oversee preventive maintenance schedules.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and facility issues.

Skills

Mechanical systems

Electrical systems

Facility systems

Leadership and team motivation

Troubleshooting

Project management

CMMS software proficiency

GMP knowledge

Job description

Maintenance Supervisor

Location: Waukesha, WI and Cudahy, WI

$2500 Sign-On Bonus

About Us At Legacy Bakehouse, we are more than a food manufacturer - we are a team committed to quality, safety, and innovation. Our baked goods bring people together, and so does our workplace. We're seeking dedicated leaders who want to grow with us while keeping our facilities and equipment running at their best.

The Opportunity

We're hiring a Maintenance Supervisor to lead our maintenance team across our Waukesha and Cudahy locations. This role is essential in ensuring our production facilities stay safe, efficient, and reliable - helping us deliver top-quality products to our customers.

What You’ll Do

• Lead and supervise and work alongside a team of maintenance technicians, including training, scheduling, and performance reviews.
• Oversee preventive maintenance schedules to minimize downtime and keep equipment in safe working order.
• Manage day-to-day maintenance operations, aligning resources with variable production schedules.
• Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical, electrical, and facility issues using root cause analysis.
• Coordinate specialized repairs and projects with external contractors.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and lead safety training initiatives.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, work orders, and logs.
• Track KPIs and drive continuous improvement through TPM and OEE programs.
• Build strong relationships with vendors for parts, equipment, and services.

What We’re Looking for

• Proven experience as a maintenance supervisor in manufacturing (food industry a plus).
• Strong background in mechanical, electrical, and facility systems - food-grade welding and controls knowledge highly desirable.
• Hands‑on leader with the ability to motivate and guide a team.
• Skilled in troubleshooting and project management.
• Proficiency with CMMS or other maintenance software.
• Knowledge of GMPs, safety compliance, and food manufacturing standards.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• A proactive problem solver who leads by example.

Why Work for Us:

• Competitive Pay
• Growth & Advancement Opportunities
• Comprehensive Benefits (health, dental, vision. 401K, Life, AD&D, ST Disability)
• Supportive & Team Oriented Culture.
• Hands‑On Leadership role in Food Manufacturing

Call today for further details.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, military service, protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.