Maintenance Supervisor

MILWAUKEE ELECTRIC TOOL CORP; United States; On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/Dental/Vision insurance

401(k) Savings plan

Education assistance

On-site wellness & fitness

Job summary

Milwaukee Tool is seeking a 1st shift supervisor to lead and manage the daily operations of the facility. You will set shift schedules, ensure staffing levels, and drive a culture of safety and high performance.

The role includes coaching technicians, recognizing performance, and serving as back-up to the manager while maintaining strong cross-functional communication. You will develop the team, ensure timely communication with department leaders, and uphold Milwaukee Tool's standards for

Qualifications

• Education equivalent to four years of high school.
• Strong leadership and people-management abilities.
• Clear communicator with the ability to guide teams and provide feedback.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage day-to-day operations of the 1st shift.
• Set schedules and staffing with workload considerations.
• Foster morale, provide recognition, and address performance issues.
• Approve time in Kronos for hourly reports and back up the Manager.
• Drive safety culture and ensure compliance with safety protocols.
• Develop technicians and grow future team leaders within Milwaukee Tool.
• Coordinate with other departments to support cross-functional success.

Skills

Leadership

Safety

Communication

Delegation

Problem solving

Coaching

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Sup 1st Shift Job Description: INNOVATE WITHOUT BOUNDARIES!

At Milwaukee Tool we firmly believe that our People and our Culture are the secrets to our success - so we give you unlimited access to everything you need to create disruptive new technologies and solutions. Our Engineering Team is responsible for giving life to the batteries, motors, and electronics that power solutions changing the lives of our users. Every developmental phase of these critical components happens in-house under the watch of this team. We continue to invest in electrical engineering resources to design and develop leadership in electronic capabilities; something unique within the industry. And we’re pushing the limits in firmware engineering, power electronics, embedded systems, machine learning, and the use of artificial intelligence. Behind our doors you’ll be empowered every day to own it, drive it, and do what it takes to design and develop the biggest breakthroughs in the industry. Meanwhile, you’ll have the support and resources of the fastest-growing brand in the construction industry to make it happen. Year after year, our team continues to make significant breakthroughs in the industry. We’re just getting started.

Leads a team to manage and support the day-to-day operations and activities of the facilities effectively and efficiently. Works with manager to ensure appropriate staffing levels. Sets schedules according to workload. Fosters a high degree of morale among associates, including providing feedback, recognition, and rewards. Conducts or delegates shift start-up meetings; communicates information related to culture, safety, production, accuracy, recognition, and facility/HR updates to keep team members informed. Provides timely, ongoing communication ensuring the appropriate dissemination of information to department leaders. Prioritizes repairs needed to keep the facility at peak production. Responsible for creating overall shift schedules and serving as back up for the Manager. Approves time in Kronos for hourly direct reports. Identifies measures that can improve various warehouse processes without the additional financial burden. Develops all technicians to become a valuable part of the team to ensure their skills are at par with warehouse standards and regulations. Responsible for identifying and growing future team leaders within Milwaukee Tool. Recommends employee corrective actions including recommendations for termination. Establishes operational strategy and related activities to facilitate consistent area goal achievement. Maintains and enforces a clean and safe working environment. Drives safety and culture and holds team members accountable for compliance including but not limited to adhering to safety incident reporting/protocols. Develop a cohesive team of technicians that are committed to the success of the department. Communicate and support the other departments by support in their successes.

• Requires education equivalent to four years of high school


• Unwavering focus on safety


• Leadership experience and potential for future growth, able to coach on performance issues and discipline as necessary


• Results-focused, takes ownership of team success


• Strategically minded, able to assess team's needs and delegate effectively to exceed objectives


• Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and through email


• Able to delegate and manage the team successfully around multiple projects and priorities


• Able to problem-solve quickly and execute solutions effectively


• Has a development mindset, develops team for growth and is coachable


• Continues to focus on their growth in the role to improve their skills


• Exemplifies Culture

• Robust health, dental and vision insurance plans.


• Generous 401 (K) savings plan.


• Education assistance.


• On-site wellness, fitness center, food, and coffee service.

Milwaukee Tool is an equal opportunity employer.

Milwaukee Tool, founded in 1924, is a global leader in delivering innovative solutions to the professional construction trades that increase productivity and safety. Milwaukee is known for their world-leading M12, M18, and MX FUEL cordless systems, the ground-breaking performance of their cordless innovations, safety solutions, battery-powered outdoor power equipment, jobsite lighting and clean-up, time-saving accessories, and innovative hand tool and PACKOUT Modular Storage Products. The company is dedicated to delivering a steady stream of advanced, trade-specific solutions. Milwaukee Tool is a Brookfield, Wisconsin-based subsidiary of Techtronic Industries Co. Ltd. (TTI) (HKEx stock code: 669, ADR symbol: TTNDY).