Maintenance Supervisor

CJ Schwan’s; Sidney (OH); On-site; USD 68,000 - 113,000; Full time

Job summary

CJ Schwan’s in Sidney, Ohio, is seeking a maintenance supervisor to lead and optimize plant maintenance activities across electrical, mechanical, and HVAC systems. You will prioritize work, guide a maintenance team, and drive reliability improvements on a 1st shift from 5:30 am to 1:30 pm.

The role requires a high school diploma, 5+ years in maintenance with 2+ years in supervision, and experience with SAP and Rockwell/Allen-Bradley PLCs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; Bachelor's degree preferred.
• 5+ years of maintenance experience, including 2+ years in leadership.
• Knowledge of general construction, electrical and mechanical systems, microprocessors, and related equipment.
• Experience with SAP, safety standards (EPA/USDA), and sanitation.
• Experience supervising teams and prioritizing work in a manufacturing setting.
• Ability to troubleshoot PLC-controlled systems (Rockwell/Allen-Bradley).

Responsibilities

• Improves organization and effectiveness of physical workspaces (5S, shop tools).
• Supervises daily maintenance assignments and allocates resources.
• Participates in site DMS meetings and reports maintenance metrics.
• Tracks and reports weekly maintenance KPIs (PM, backlog, MTTR).
• Drives root-cause analysis for failures and reliability improvements.
• Contributes to maintenance strategy improvements from team input.

Skills

Maintenance leadership

PLC troubleshooting

Rockwell/Allen-Bradley PLCs

Electrical systems knowledge

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

SAP

Rockwell Automation

PMMS/CMMS systems

Job description

At CJ Schwan’s ,wedon’tjust make food — we help create moments that matter. From kids devouring pizza after soccer practice, to students laughing over dumplings in a cafeteria, to families enjoying pie during the holidays, our team members playan important rolein bringing those everyday moments to life. Our portfolio includes iconic pizzas, globalflavorsand timeless desserts from brands like Red Baron®,bibigo®, Tony’s®, Big Daddy’s®,Freschetta®, Pagoda®, Edwards®and Mrs. Smith’s ®. Enjoyed in homes, schools, restaurants andjust about everywherepeople shop and eat, our products reflect a commitment to quality,innovationand the power of food to bring people together.

Shift: 1st shift 5:30 am to 1:30 pm

WhatYou Will Do:

• Improves the organization and effectiveness of physical workspaces through the Shop Tools and Facilities system (shop safety, 5S, precision tools, etc.)
• Supervises daily work assignments, including reactive, corrective, planned, and condition-based maintenance, in coordination with the Maintenance Planner/Scheduler; prioritizes and assigns resources based on shifting production and schedule demands
• Actively participates in site DMS meetings, with ownership of reporting maintenance metrics
• Tracks and reports weekly maintenance KPIs for the team, including PM and corrective completion, backlog, work order aging, mean time to complete, breakdowns, and defects
• Provides leadership in troubleshooting and resolving breakdowns and reliability losses with a cross-functional team; drives failures to root cause using Breakdown Elimination processes
• Participates in improving equipment maintenance strategies using input from the maintenance team, breakdown elimination findings, defect trends, and equipment condition monitoring

What We Look For:

• High school diploma or equivalent, Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of maintenance experience, including 2+ years of maintenance leadership.
• Must have knowledge and skills in the technologies of general construction, electrical systems, electronic systems, microprocessors, mechanical systems (e.g., production/process, refrigeration, boilers, HVAC, hydraulics, and pneumatics), and computerized maintenance management systems.
• Working knowledge of food plant production and processing equipment preferred.
• Knowledge of SAP, occupational hazards, safety, EPA regulations, USDA and sanitation standards preferred.
• Must have previous supervisor experience.
• Troubleshoot, maintain, and optimize PLC-controlled systems, with a focus on Rockwell Automation platforms (Allen-Bradley
• Modify and support PLC programs (Rockwell/Allen-Bradley) to improve equipment reliability and performance

What We Offer:

The base salary range for this position is $68,000to $113,000annually with eligibility for a 10%annual incentive bonus, which is based on organizational performance. The range reflects factors such as experience, skills, education, certifications, and location, and starting salary may fall anywhere within the stated range.

Beyond base salary, we offer a competitive Total Rewards package designed to support your overall well-being, including comprehensive health benefits, time off programs, and retirement and financial offerings.

CJ Schwan’s and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, gender, age, disability, veteran status, national origin, or any other protected characteristic.We provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities or sincerely held religious beliefs.For accommodation requests or assistance with the application, please email [e-mail] .

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