Maintenance Supervisor: Lean Manufacturing & Safety

G&W Electric Co.; Romeoville (IL); On-site; USD 71,000 - 97,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

Short and Long-Term Disability

Life Insurance

Health club membership program and Re-

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition Reimbursement

401 (k)

Annual Profit Sharing

Vacation

Air-conditioned/heated facility

Job summary

G&W Electric Co. in Bolingbrook/Blue Island area seeks a Maintenance Supervisor to oversee the Maintenance department, plan work, and drive improvements to keep the plant running efficiently and minimize downtime. Reporting to the Sr.

Manager of Maintenance and Facilities, you will manage ~6+ hourly staff, enforce safety, manage budgets, and lead regulatory compliance incl. NFPA-70E. This position offers a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities to implement Lean initiatives across

Qualifications

• 10+ years progressive experience in a maintenance environment.
• Experience directing an hourly or manufacturing workforce.
• Working knowledge of safety programs and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Balance quality, productivity, cost, safety and morale to achieve positive results within area of control; managing manpower and materials needed to complete jobs accurately and on time.
• Initiate and lead continuous improvement activities including researching new processes, procedures and equipment that can improve performance, coordinating with cross functional counterparts
• Maintain plant cleanliness and 6S standards, initiating and enforcing improvement and compliance when needed.
• Direct, maintain and enforce the safety program for the maintenance department; ensures safety training is completed on time and effectively, reviews safety records to uphold standards of maximum safety for all employees.
• Be responsible for ensuring equipment and building infrastructure is maintained to comply with all environmental and health and safety requirements of the city, county, state, and federal requirements; as well as general safe operation
• Lead activities needed to perform accident investigations, safety observations, and hazard mapping
• Support maintenance activities and training in all G&W manufacturing locations
• Assist with planning and implementing plant improvements and expansions.
• Ensure regulatory compliance with NFPA-70E (Arc Flash) for all maintenance activities within G&W
• Track, analyze and improve key maintenance performances indices including asset utilization, up time, PM compliance, etc.
• Prepare reports, analyzes data, and makes recommendations for improving plant operations and solving maintenance-related problems; utilizes KPIs to drive improvement
• Be responsible for all supervisory activities related to hourly maintenance personnel, including hiring and disciplinary decisions, evaluates competency and manages employee performance, development and training.
• Maintain timekeeping and absenteeism records, manages and communicates disciplinary actions, provides timely feedback, and conducts periodic performance evaluations
• Ensure effective employee relations by providing employee mentoring and development and resolving employee issues through coaching and problem resolution

Skills

Maintenance experience

Manufacturing environment

Hourly workforce management

Problem solving

Communication

OSHA knowledge

EPA standards

Lean Six Sigma

MS Office

Safety training

Education

High school diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree in related field

Tools

MS Office

Inventory system

Job description

G&W Electric Co. in Bolingbrook/Blue Island area seeks a Maintenance Supervisor to oversee the Maintenance department, plan work, and drive improvements to keep the plant running efficiently and minimize downtime. Reporting to the Sr.

Manager of Maintenance and Facilities, you will manage ~6+ hourly staff, enforce safety, manage budgets, and lead regulatory compliance incl. NFPA-70E. This position offers a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities to implement Lean initiatives across