LHH · 2 days ago
Maintenance Supervisor
West Chicago, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$85K/yr - $105K/yrLHH Recruitment Solutions is partnering with a growing organization to find a motivated Maintenance Supervisor. This role involves overseeing maintenance activities, leading a team of technicians, and driving operational excellence in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Human Resources
Hiring Manager
Karen Oehme
Responsibilities
Oversee daily maintenance activities, ensuring safe, efficient, and timely execution of repairs and preventive maintenance tasks
Lead, mentor, and develop a team of Maintenance Technicians, fostering a culture of accountability, learning, and continuous improvement
Manage emergency equipment breakdowns and coordinate prompt resolution while minimizing downtime
Champion reliability initiatives, ensuring compliance with safety, environmental, and quality standards
Build, refine, and execute preventive maintenance programs aligned with best‑in‑class manufacturing practices
Support troubleshooting, upgrades, and optimization of mechanical and electrical systems
Assist in equipment design changes, layout refinements, and operational improvements to support production needs
Utilize CMMS tools to track maintenance activities, schedule work, and manage spare‑parts inventory
Prepare maintenance reports, asset inventories, and documentation for audits or operational reporting
Support budget planning and cost‑control efforts for the maintenance function
Partner closely with Production, Engineering, Safety, and Quality teams to ensure strong communication flow and alignment
Support continuous improvement events (e.g., kaizen) and drive waste‑reduction initiatives
Contribute to process improvements that enhance equipment reliability and operational performance
Qualification
Required
Maintenance leadership experience in a manufacturing maintenance environment
Experience working with extruders, mills, or similar industrial machinery
Powder coating environment experience
CMMS experience
Strong mechanical and/or electrical troubleshooting ability
Background in industrial equipment maintenance, automation, PLC fundamentals, or reliability processes
Familiarity with maintenance best practices, safety compliance, and preventive maintenance strategies
Exposure to ISO, lean manufacturing, TPM, or reliability‑centered maintenance methodologies
Preferred
Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus
Benefits
2 weeks of vacation
Paid sick leave where applicable by state law
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401K
Life Insurance
Company
LHH
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Founded in 1967
10001+ employees
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Late StageLeadership Team
Dave Hilbig
President & CEO, OCM-LHH Utah, Wyoming
Ted Diven, MBA
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