Plant Maintenance Supervisor – Food Processing

Simplot; Grand Forks (ND); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Simplot is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor for the Grand Forks GF plant to direct and coordinate maintenance of processing equipment, ensuring maximum operating efficiency, safety, and cost control. You will oversee a team, plan repairs, and maintain equipment in top condition for reliable production.

Responsibilities include enforcing plant policies, directing loss control to reduce injuries, coordinating training, identifying skill gaps, staying current with new equipment and processes, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field.
• 3+ years of related experience and/or training.
• Potato processing experience and basic electrical knowledge are pluses.

Responsibilities

• Directs the maintenance activities to ensure maximum operating efficiency and safe, cost-effective performance.
• Administers plant policies, procedures and union contracts fairly and consistently.
• Directs loss control programs to reduce injuries and losses and ensure a safe work environment.
• Identifies training needs of subordinates and reinforces skill development with coaching and feedback.
• Keeps aware of new equipment/ processes for potential improvements and optimizes resources.
• Directs maintenance to minimize downtime and maximize quality, yield and cost control.
• Provides technical services to ensure compliance with safety, quality, sanitation and environmental standards.

Skills

Hydraulics

Pneumatics

Welding

Sheet metal

Millwright

Electrical knowledge

Mechanical aptitude

Math & communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related field

Job description

Simplot is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor for the Grand Forks GF plant to direct and coordinate maintenance of processing equipment, ensuring maximum operating efficiency, safety, and cost control. You will oversee a team, plan repairs, and maintain equipment in top condition for reliable production.

Responsibilities include enforcing plant policies, directing loss control to reduce injuries, coordinating training, identifying skill gaps, staying current with new equipment and processes, and