Maintenance Supervisor
Job Type: W2, Contract
Job Location: Waterloo, Iowa 50701
Hours: Open to working 2nd (2:30 - 11 PM) or 3rd Shift (10:30 PM - 7 AM).
Job Description:
As an Off Shift Maintenance Supervisor, you will oversee skilled trades employees who maintain foundry equipment.
Responsibilities:
- Leading safety, environmental, and ergonomic initiatives.
- Ensuring compliance with safety, environmental, and ergonomic regulations.
- Supervising preventive maintenance and timely completion of tasks.
- Collaborating with maintenance engineering for equipment repairs and improvements.
- Providing necessary training and resources for personnel.
- Driving engagement in safety processes and ensuring corrective actions are implemented.
- Handling overtime work as required by production needs.
- Fostering a positive employee environment through effective communication and guidance.
Required Skills/Experience:
- Proficient in SAP plant maintenance for scheduling and purchasing.
- Minimum of 2 years in industrial equipment maintenance. (hydraulics, cylinders, motors, heavy industrial experience)
- Skillful in troubleshooting hydraulic, pneumatic, or electrical systems.
- Effective planning and adaptability to changing conditions.
- Knowledgeable in OSHA CFR 1910 regulations.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
- Strong communication skills and team-oriented problem solver.
Desired Skills/Experience:
- Experience with RS Logix for machine troubleshooting.
- Understanding of 480V Power Distribution.
- At least 5 years of foundry maintenance experience.
- Minimum 5 years in maintenance supervision.
- Proven team leadership capabilities.
- Competence in managing changes for improvement.
- Familiarity with wage/union policies and procedures.
Education:
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering, or equivalent work experience in a foundry environment.
Shift Details:
- Open to working 2nd (2:30 - 11 PM) or 3rd Shift (10:30 PM - 7 AM).
- Mandatory overtime an hour before shift start for preparation.
- 50% of the role requires presence on the shop floor.
- Preference for candidates with maintenance experience in hydraulics, motors, heavy industry, and foundry work, especially within a unionized environment.
- May drive a Gator or Kushman Scooter around factory after completing safety training.
- Visa sponsorship is not available now or in the future for this position.