Supervisor, Manufacturing Maintenance - 3rd Shift

PDI, Inc.; Orangeburg (NY); In loco; USD 75.000 - 90.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Medical & prescription drug coverage

Dental / Vision plan

401(k) savings plan with company match

Life insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Short- and long-term disability

Health Advocacy Program / EAP

Descrizione del lavoro

PDI, Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor for the 3rd shift in Orangeburg, NY. You will lead a union team of 10–20, coordinate PMs, and ensure machines are ready for start-up to meet production goals.

The role emphasizes minimizing downtime, safety, and adherence to quality standards, with a 3rd shift differential and bonus opportunities. Overtime may be required to support a 24-hour operation.

Competenze

• Minimum of five (5) years of supervisory experience in a comparable manufacturing or industrial environment.
• At least three (3) years of hands-on experience working with packaging equipment.
• College or trade school graduate, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Mansioni

• Direct and coordinate the mechanical and electrical integrity of the assigned machine group to meet company production goals.
• Communicate daily with the Maintenance Manager and Production Manager.
• Be actively present on the production floor, routinely checking production lines and all required documentation throughout the shift.
• Ensure preventive maintenance (PM) and unscheduled work tickets are completed or plans for completion are clearly established.
• Verify machines are ready for start-up in accordance with production schedules.
• Collaborate with Production Shift Supervisors and others to identify and prioritize technical issues preventing machines from achieving target performance.

Conoscenze

Leadership experience

Bilingual Spanish

PLC knowledge

Team-building

Hiring and coaching

Packaging equipment expertise

Regulatory/compliance awareness

Formazione

College or trade school education

Strumenti

Mechanical measuring instruments

Descrizione del lavoro

Posting Details

• Posted on October 20, 2026

Locations

• Showing 1 location NY-Orangeburg
  Orangeburg, NY 10962, USA
• On-site
• Pay or shift range: $75,000 USD to $90,000 USD
• The salary range provided reflects the anticipated compensation for this position. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors, including the candidate’s skills, qualifications, relevant experience, and overall expertise.
• Supervisors
• Full-Time
• Requisition #: SUPER006627

Description

Driven by a commitment to research, quality, and service, PDI provides innovative products, educational resources, training, and support to prevent infection transmission and promote health and wellness. Encompassing three areas, our Healthcare, Sani Professional and Contract manufacturing divisions, we develop, manufacture, and distribute leading edge products for North America and the world. We have several locations across the US and are looking for new Associates to join our team!

POSITION PURPOSE

*This position is for 3rd Shift (Sun.-Thurs., 11:00pm - 7:30am)* The Maintenance Supervisor is responsible for leading a group of 10–20 union associates, including machine operators and maintenance mechanics. This role supports production schedules by ensuring readiness through proper planning, parts availability, and tooling to enable quick and efficient changeovers. The Maintenance Supervisor monitors, services, repairs, and maintains all production equipment across one (1) assigned shift.

The primary focus of this position is to minimize downtime and maximize production output while meeting company safety, quality, cost, and productivity standards.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND BASIC DUTIES

• Direct and coordinate the mechanical and electrical integrity of the assigned machine group to meet company production goals.
• Communicate and report daily with the Maintenance Manager and Production Manager.
• Be actively present on the production floor, routinely checking production lines and all required documentation throughout the shift.
• Ensure that preventive maintenance (PM) and unscheduled work tickets are completed, or that plans for completion are clearly established.
• Verify that machines are ready for start-up in accordance with production schedules.
• Ensure that information related to next-shift mechanical requirements is properly communicated to appropriate personnel.
• Collaborate with Production Shift Supervisors, Team Leaders, and other stakeholders to identify and prioritize technical issues preventing machines from achieving target performance.
• Assist Production Management in identifying and resolving non-maintenance-related issues.
• Support the definition of specification requirements for raw materials.
• Assist Building Maintenance in emergency situations as needed.
• Monitor parts inventory levels during and after repairs to ensure appropriate stock quantities are maintained.
• Administer payroll, discipline, and other clerical responsibilities for direct reports.
• Evaluate the performance of direct reports and provide coaching and mentoring as needed.
• Ensure all maintenance team members are trained on departmental SOPs and company policies.
• Work closely with HR and management to hire, onboard, and train new employees.
• Build positive relationships with crew members by setting clear expectations and ensuring consistent application of rules related to cross-training, promotions, and employee development. Review employee performance with management as needed.
• Partner with the Maintenance Manager to ensure all maintenance SOPs and work instructions are accurate and up to date.
• Ensure smooth handoff between shifts by providing the incoming supervisor with complete information regarding line status, equipment issues, and outstanding actions. Complete end-of-shift reports and ensure all line reports, batch records, line clearances, and related documentation are properly completed by operators and mechanics.
• Be willing to work overtime, including Saturdays and Sundays, as required by production demand to ensure adequate shift coverage.

PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENTS

• Schedule attainment/OEE
• Waste/Scrap data
• Audit observations
• Parts inventory management
• Production and QA Documentation compliance

QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION:

• College or trade school graduate, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE:

• Demonstrated technical ability to set up and troubleshoot high-speed packaging equipment in a regulated manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in using a variety of mechanical measuring instruments.

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• Minimum of five (5) years of supervisory experience in a comparable manufacturing or industrial environment.
• At least three (3) years of hands‑on experience working with packaging equipment.

SKILLS/ABILITIES:

• Ability to perform effectively in a fast‑paced, 24‑hour manufacturing environment.
• Strong team‑building and leadership skills.
• Proven ability to hire, train, coach, and evaluate the performance of direct reports.
• Bilingual Spanish proficiency preferred.
• PLC experience preferred.

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Work is performed primarily in a manufacturing production environment.
• Regular exposure to machinery, noise, temperature variations, and hazardous or industrial chemicals.
• Requires frequent standing, walking, bending, and lifting (up to 50 lbs., with or without reasonable accommodation).
• PPE is required in designated areas.
  Must be available for overtime, weekends, and holidays as needed to support a 24‑hour operation.

SALARY RANGE

• $75,000 - $90,000, plus bonus & 3rd shift differential

PDI is pleased to offer a comprehensive and affordable benefits program to our associates, which includes:

• Medical & prescription drug coverage
• Dental / Vision plan
• 401(k) savings plan with company match
• Basic and supplemental life insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
• Short- and long-term disability benefits
• Health Advocacy Program / Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Many other voluntary benefit plans such as: Legal assistance, critical illness, hospital indemnity and accident coverage, discounted home/auto/rental insurance, employee discounts and pet insurance

At PDI, we are also committed to helping our associates maintain a healthy and sustainable work/life balance and are proud to provide: Sick leave, generous vacation and holiday time and paid parental leave

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