Maintenance Supervisor: Lead a Precision Manufacturing Team

AimHire; Farmington (CT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

AimHire is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor for a precision manufacturing facility in Farmington, CT. This role leads a maintenance department, overseeing technicians, apprentices, and critical equipment reliability in a fast-paced shop.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years running a maintenance department, is skilled in troubleshooting, and can read prints, manage parts, and enforce safety protocols. Monday–Friday shifts and competitive compensation offered.

Qualifications

• 5+ years running a maintenance department
• Read prints/inspect parts
• Strong reasoning and sound judgment
• Able to instruct others
• Lift up to 35 lbs and work with manual dexterity

Responsibilities

• Lead the team: Supervise Maintenance Technicians, delegate work, and train apprentices
• Own machine maintenance: Oversee repair, rebuilding, and installation across the facility
• Manage the workflow: Run the Manager Plus system for work requests/orders and keep asset files current
• Troubleshoot & repair: Diagnose mechanical issues, dismantle/reassemble equipment, and design, build, and grind machine parts as needed
• Keep parts stocked: Maintain inventory and purchase repair/spare parts
• Build small equipment for new design needs
• Champion safety: Enforce Lockout/Tagout and rigging protocols

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Troubleshooting

Communication

Computer literacy

Education

Tool Maker or Machinist certification

Tools

Manager Plus software

Job description

AimHire is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor for a precision manufacturing facility in Farmington, CT. This role leads a maintenance department, overseeing technicians, apprentices, and critical equipment reliability in a fast-paced shop.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years running a maintenance department, is skilled in troubleshooting, and can read prints, manage parts, and enforce safety protocols. Monday–Friday shifts and competitive compensation offered.