Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor

Optimus-Steel-LL; Vidor (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & Prescription

Dental & Vision

401K with company match

Life/Accident Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Optimus-Steel-LL is seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor to lead the Melt Shop Mechanical maintenance department at Beaumont Mill. You will supervise roughly 19 hourly skilled electricians, plan safety, work and training, and oversee maintenance of mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems within the melt shop.

Responsibilities include implementing preventive maintenance programs, prioritizing maintenance activities, and reducing downtime through proactive scheduling and supervision.

Qualifications

• Requires a four year college degree in Engineering, Business Administration or Material Science with 3–5 years of experience in an industrial/manufacturing environment.
• Formal training in mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic disciplines with 8–10 years of heavy mechanical maintenance experience.

Responsibilities

• Supervise the Melt Shop Mechanical maintenance department and about 19 hourly skilled maintenance electricians.
• Plan, direct and train for safety, work and development of assigned employees.
• Oversee maintenance, repair and servicing of mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic equipment and facilities in the melt shop.
• Implement preventive maintenance programs and schedule work to minimize downtime.

Skills

People management

Presentation skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Training others

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration or Material Science

Job description

Description

Great new opportunity for Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor! This position oversees the Melt Shop Mechanical maintenance department. This position reports to the Melt Shop Superintendent. Plan and direct safety, work, and training for all assigned employees. Responsible for supervision of assigned shift engaged in maintenance, repair, and servicing of all existing mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic equipment and facilities in the melt shop at Beaumont Mill location.

The Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor is primarily responsible for the supervision of a crew engaged in breakdown, rebuild and preventive maintenance programs to minimize production downtime due to equipment failure. This position reports to the General Supervisor, Melt Shop Maintenance. Reporting to the incumbent are approximately 19 hourly skilled maintenance electricians.

The incumbent is responsible for maintenance and installation of melt shop equipment and systems (mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic) including cranes, scrap handling equipment and other service equipment.

The Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor is responsible for implementing and setting priorities for the preventive maintenance program which includes Mechanical transformers, substitutions, all Melt Shop Mechanical equipment, overhead crane Mechanical systems, PLC’s, and all Melt Shop HVAC equipment.

Incumbent is responsible for subordinate selection, training, evaluation, discipline, motivation and safety. Accountable for employee compliance with established safety procedures.

Challenges for the incumbent involve minimizing production downtime by proper scheduling and planning of work. The Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor checks work in progress to insure proper maintenance is being performed, anticipates problems and investigates inadequate equipment performance and takes corrective action.

Requirements

• Qualifications for this position include a four year college degree in Engineering, Business Administration or Material Science combined with 3 to 5 years’ experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment with exposure to standardization and production quality methods.
• This position requires formalized mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic training and from 8 to 10 years experience in heavy mechanical maintenance with an extensive orientation period to the Beaumont Melt Shop equipment.
• Successful candidate will demonstrate a basic knowledge of the business system and the use of complex technical and engineering processes.
• Requires the ability to train and guide people.
• The incumbent should possess solid presentation abilities combined with good interpersonal and organizational skills. People management skills a must.
• Experienced working in extreme weather conditions.

Wages & Benefits

Optimus Steel has a competitive benefit package.
Medical/Prescription
Dental, Vision, Health & Dependent Care FSA
401K, Company match
Basic Life/Accident Insurance
Employee Assistance Program

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