MAINTENANCE SUPERVISOR - Bloomington

PHOENIX; Bloomington (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

PHOENIX is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor to support injection molding operations by training personnel, directing machine maintenance activities, and guiding equipment upgrades.

You will develop, implement, and oversee preventative maintenance programs while coordinating with multiple departments to resolve complex machine issues and ensure production efficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred in a related field.
• Maintenance management experience or courses.
• Basic electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical skills.

Responsibilities

• Train maintenance personnel on molding machine setup, cycling, and troubleshooting.
• Complete written maintenance reports to the Maintenance Manager.
• Coordinate with other departments to analyze machine problems and drive corrective actions.
• Schedule and supervise preventive maintenance and repairs.
• Troubleshoot electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical issues on molding equipment.

Skills

Electrical skills

Hydraulic systems

Mechanical skills

Training & mentoring

PM scheduling

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

PC software

Job description

Description

To support various production departments by training and directing machine maintenance personnel in everyday repair of injection molding machines; to upgrade equipment through coordination of new equipment installation; to develop, implement, and oversee preventative maintenance programs for existing equipment.

Essential Functions

• Trains machine maintenance personnel and others on molding machine set-ups, cycling, and troubleshooting;
• Completes written reports to Maintenance Manager on condition of machines, as well as pending and completed projects;
• Interacts with other departments in analysis of machine and equipment problems; aids in decision-making process for correction of problems;
• Schedules, assigns, and supervises PMs; schedules and supervises repair of equipment and machines.

Other Responsibilities

• Troubleshoots molding machines to include electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical problems;
• Performs other duties that may be assigned;
• Responsible for following all Food Safety related policies and procedures;
• Responsible for following and enforcing all Safety Rules, policies, procedures and work instructions.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree preferred; Maintenance managerial courses or experience; basic electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical skills and knowledge with some formal education.

Experience

• 5-7 years’ experience in injection molding, both mechanical and process; Preventative Maintenance programs; Maintenance supervisory experience.

Physical Demands

• Simple grasping (15%)
• Firm grasping (15%)

Equipment Used

• Molding presses, auxiliary equipment: grinders, material system, conveyors, spinner bowls, box movers, mold temperature controls, hot runner control panels; miscellaneous hand tools related to the plugging and unplugging of molds; personal computer and related software; Veneer caliper; Personal Computer.

Contacts

• Management; Quality Assurance; Maintenance Personnel; Production Personnel; Safety Personnel; Warehouse Personnel; Vendors.

Supervision/Backup

• Maintenance Manager.