Maintenance Supervisor

Job overview

The Maintenance Supervisor role is onsite in DeKalb, IL; compensation is not specified. Reporting to the Plant Manager, the position supports equipment reliability and production process improvement. This hands-on working foreman coordinates maintenance work, improves preventive maintenance, and manages projects to reduce machine downtime. The role also advances continuous improvement and workplace safety while supporting company commitments and goals.

What you'll do

• Coordinate maintenance activities with Operations and outside contractors
• schedule work to manage and reduce machine downtime
• improve preventive maintenance processes
• manage multiple projects and deadlines
• drive continuous improvement and identify capital expenditure opportunities
• implement actions to improve workplace safety and reduce environmental impact.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

maintenance supervisor

preventive maintenance

equipment reliability

machine downtime

continuous improvement

plant operations

dekalb il

working foreman

electrical maintenance

mechanical maintenance

safety improvement

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical benefits and paid time off.

Why this role

The position is described as a hands-on working foreman spending most of the time on the shop floor. An associate or two-year technical degree is preferred.

About the employer

FurstStaffing is hiring for this role. Industry: Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance. Sector: 81.