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The Timken Company · 1 day ago

Maintenence Supervisor

Downers Grove, IL

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

The Timken Company is a global leader in motion and control technologies, and they are hiring a Maintenance Supervisor for their Lovejoy production facilities. This role involves leading the facilities and maintenance teams, ensuring efficient operations, and implementing maintenance programs to optimize production performance.

Mechanical Or Industrial Engineering

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain a high-performing team through the selection, development, motivation and leadership of facilities and maintenance team members

Lead the day-to-day responsive facilities and equipment maintenance actions for the plant, ensuring rapid response to issues and proper resource prioritization to optimize production performance

Provide regular on-site support and technical assistance to staff to ensure the job is progressing as planned

Drive a culture of safety through the training and development of team members, identifying and eliminating/controlling exposure to safety hazards, and maintaining effective organization and housekeeping practices

Lead the development, implementation, and management of effective maintenance programs to improve efficiency and/or reduce operating costs with a focus on preventive and predictive maintenance activities

Guide the development and execution of a facilities and maintenance plan that supports the long-term success of the plants

Ensure compliance of facilities and maintenance related activities with all internal and external requirements and regulations

Lead the development, implementation and management of maintenance systems, analyzing and utilizing data to guide the overall facilities and maintenance strategy and KPI reporting

Support the capital planning and execution process, including item identification and prioritization, project justification, project management, and progress reporting

Lead facility and equipment improvement projects from conception to completion

Maintain technical manuals and equipment sheets needed for troubleshooting and maintenance activities

Lead the management of outside contractors for facilities and maintenance related activities

Manage the use and inventories of spare parts, maintenance supplies, and equipment ensuring that spending is controlled and in alignment with budgets and business needs

Qualification

Supervisory experienceMechanical systemsElectrical systemsPreventive maintenanceTroubleshootingSafety regulationsWelding techniquesCommunication skillsFlexibility

Required

Ability to perform physical requirements of the job (prolonged physical exertions, including standing, lifting, pushing, pulling, squatting, bending, kneeling, climbing and working in awkward positions and tight areas)

A minimum of 5 years supervisory experience in a manufacturing setting, preferably in a maintenance leadership role or providing direct input to the facilities/maintenance organization

Must have experience in a variety of areas including all facets of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic components of equipment and systems

Ability to troubleshoot and diagnose machine issues as well as anticipating potential problems. Key is determining the root causes of any failures and then working to choose the best repair options available, keeping in mind the sensitivity of production needs. Since systems and equipment are sometimes unique, associates need to be flexible and innovative

Must be familiar with safety rules and regulations and adept at identifying hazards and appropriate precautions

Familiar with fabrication tools and techniques (turning, milling, welding, etc.)

Must be flexible with work schedule and have ability to work overtime, weekends, and/or holidays

Must be able to travel regularly between facilities and as needed

Good written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively and professionally with internal and external customers

Associate's degree is required, preferably in industrial maintenance technology or electromechanical

Minimum of 4 years of experience in electrical, mechanical, and welding is required; 5 or more years of experience is preferred

Supervisor experience is required