MAINTENANCE SUPERVISOR 1ST SHIFT

Position at JBS USA
Job Title:
Maintenance Supervisor
Location: Elkhart, IN
Our Company, Your Opportunity:
Prepared Foods is the prepared foods arm of JBS USA, one of the world’s largest meat companies. This is a unique opportunity to be in a start-up environment, with the backing of a Global CPG Powerhouse. This is a role for someone who is looking for an entrepreneurial challenge in a company with aspirations to b
e leaders within the CPG world.
The position will have both strategic and tactical elements and the person may wear different hats. This is an opportunity for people who want to think Big, dream Big and work to make Big ideas a reality.
Our Mission:
To be THE BEST in all we do. We are completely focused on our business, ensuring the BEST products and services to our customers, a relationship of trust with our suppliers and profitability for our shareholders. All this, we do to provide an opportunity for a better future for all of our TEAM MEMBERS.
Values:
Scope of Position:
The Maintenance Supervisor will direct maintenance crews in the installation, repair and preventive maintenance of equip
ment used throughout the plant
, utilities and powerhouse equipment. Oversees maintenance of processes in order to reduce mechanical downtime and keep product flows and production lines running at maximum efficiency.

Responsibilities

:
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following; other duties
as
assigned
Supervise, evaluate and direct personnel on shift in performing operations according to sound operating principles and company policies and procedures
Leads teams of Maintenance Mechanics & Electricians in predictive & preventative
maintenance and machine repair
Troubleshoot
/
repair
equipment,
plan
,
assign
, and
direct
work;
reward
and
discipline
employees;
address
complaints and
assist
in providing appropriate resolutions
Develop and
implement
day to day supervision of maintenance systems, processes and documentation.
Ensure
maintenance is scheduled in a timely manner and work closely with Production to schedule and accomplish
equipment and facility repairs
Maintain
Key Performance Indicators for tracking and reporting the performance of the maintenance function
Provide
long term solutions and day-to-day support to all operating teams having issues with troubleshooting, problem analysis, equipment failures, etc.
T
rain employees on proper wor
k methods and safety procedures
Ensure
tasks are completed in a
ccordance with USDA regulations
Maintain
accurate records of maintenance work performed and i
nventory
W
ork side by
side with maintenance personnel
Reports directl
y to Maintenance Superintendent
Capabilities/

Qualifications:

High School diploma or GED and 2+ years of Maintenance, Maintenance Supervision or Process/Project
Management experience required
Previous experience with ammonia refrigeration, high pressure boiler, compressed air, mechanical and electrical fields (e.g. PLCs, instrumentation, mechanic
al engineering, etc.) preferred
Knowledge of maintenance systems, work order processes, preventive/predictive maintenance, TPM, inve
ntory and scheduling, preferred
Strong leadership skill
s
(conflict resolution, facilitation, change management skills, decision making, empowerment and delegation)
Able to lead problem solving and troubleshooting efforts associated
with high-level process issues
Strong written
and verbal communication skills
Proficient w
ith MS Word, Excel, and Outlook
Good plann
ing and priority setting skills
Be Safety Minded
May be required
to work long hours and weekends
Physical Demands/Work Environment:
Frequently required to stand, walk, use hands and fingers to handle/feel items, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, and talk or hear.
Office and plant setting: the plant environment will include wet or humid conditions (non-weather related), extreme cold (non-weather related), and working near moving mechanical parts
Noise level in the work environment is usually moderate but can be loud when in the production area.
Occasionally lift and/or move up to 50
lbs.
If interested, please apply at <jbssa.com/careers>.
Swift Prepared Foods
is an equal opportunity employer.
EOE/Vet/Disabled