Teasdale Latin Foods is hiring: Maintenance Supervisor - 3rd Shift in Hoopeston

Overview

The Maintenance Supervisor (3rd Shift) in Hoopeston, IL will play a critical role in ensuring the efficient operation of machinery and equipment within the manufacturing facility. Reporting directly to the Maintenance Manager, this position is responsible for leading a team of maintenance technicians to perform preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs to minimize downtime and maintain product quality and safety standards.

What You'll Do

• Supervise and lead a team of maintenance technicians, providing guidance, training, and support to ensure optimal performance and productivity.
• Plan and prioritize maintenance activities, including preventive maintenance schedules, work orders, and equipment inspections, to minimize production interruptions and downtime.
• Coordinate with production and other departments to schedule maintenance tasks and ensure minimal impact on production schedules.
• Conduct regular inspections of machinery, equipment, and facilities to identify issues, defects, or potential hazards and implement corrective actions as needed.
• Troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and perform repairs or coordinate repairs with external vendors to restore functionality in a timely manner.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, equipment performance, and inventory of spare parts and supplies.
• Implement and enforce safety protocols and procedures to ensure compliance with company policies, OSHA regulations, and industry standards.
• Collaborate with the Maintenance Manager to develop and implement continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing equipment reliability, efficiency, and performance.
• Monitor and control maintenance expenses within budgetary constraints by optimizing resources and minimizing waste.
• Provide regular reports to the Maintenance Manager on maintenance activities, equipment performance, and adherence to maintenance schedules and KPIs.

What You'll Need

• High school diploma or equivalent;
• Proven experience in maintenance operations, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or lead role, preferably in a food manufacturing environment.
• Strong technical knowledge and troubleshooting skills in mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
• Experience with preventive maintenance programs, root cause analysis, and reliability-centered maintenance practices.
• Leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and develop a diverse workforce.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with cross-functional teams and external vendors.
• Familiarity with food safety regulations and GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) standards.
• Proficiency in computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to work flexible hours and respond to maintenance emergencies outside of regular business hours.

What We'd Like To See

• Associate's degree or technical certification in mechanical, electrical, or related field preferred.
• Certification in maintenance management or related field (e.g., Certified Maintenance & Reliability Professional) is a plus.

Teasdale Latin Foods: LATIN Values

• L is Learning. It emphasizes continuous learning and development within Teasdale and promotes a culture of curiosity, exploration, and acquiring new knowledge and skills.
• A is Accountability. This encourages individuals to take ownership of their actions and responsibilities, promoting a sense of personal and collective accountability.
• T is Teamwork. It emphasizes the value of diverse perspectives, collective problem-solving, and synergy among team members.
• I is Innovation. This promotes thinking outside the box and seeking innovative solutions to problems.
• N is Nurturing. It emphasizes supporting and developing employees\' well-being, growth, and potential.

Benefits and How to Apply

• Day One - Health, Dental, and Vision Benefits
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Matching Contributions at 60 Days
• Career Growth Opportunities and Professional Development

Location: Hoopeston, IL