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Herbruck's Poultry Ranch

Processing Maintenance Supervisor-Kendallville-Indiana

Herbruck's Poultry Ranch, Kendallville, Indiana, United States, 46755

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Processing Maintenance Supervisor - Kendallville, Indiana

Reports To: Maintenance Manager / Assistant Maintenance Manager

Location/Department: Herbruck’s Poultry Ranch / Various locations / Processing Maintenance

Position Hours: Full Time, Various hours

Purpose The Maintenance V is an advanced skill level and/or a supervisor position in the Maintenance Processing series. You will be responsible for the continuous running of equipment and machinery. Using computerized systems, you will oversee routine maintenance and organize repairs. You will also be involved with control and monitoring devices and occasionally in the manufacture of items that will help in maintenance. A maintenance supervisor will be responsible for training new technicians as they onboard.

Essential Job Duties

Design maintenance strategies, procedures, and methods

Work with Plant management on maintaining machine efficiencies

Carry out routine maintenance work and respond to equipment faults

Diagnose breakdown problems

Adding or removing of process machinery

Carry out quality inspections on jobs

Will promote and maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment and be responsible for proper material storage and waste disposal

Control maintenance tools, stores, and equipment

Respond to and lead actions associated with emergencies, unplanned problems, and repairs

Improve health and safety policies and procedures

Maintains continuity between Maintenance, Processing, Safety and Quality teams by documenting and/or communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs as they arise

Assists and trains other maintenance and/or other technical level employees. Will assist in planning and facilitating new and existing associate training

Write maintenance strategies to help with preventive maintenance

Ensure there is continuous maintenance coverage of the machinery and equipment in case of breakdowns

Communicate effectively with others at various levels using both oral and written communication skills

Weekly Meetings

Responsible for all necessary reporting and required paperwork

Successfully lead and function within a team environment and be able to adapt to change

Complete training in a timely manner as they are assigned in LMS

Any other duties assigned by management

Qualifications

Must be at least 18 years of age

Valid driver’s license

Ability to utilize computerized workflow scheduling, tracking and documentation software (e.g., Asset Essentials Dude Solutions)

Ability to perform major machine diagnostics and performance tuning

Ability to use a DVM (digital voltage meter) to measure voltage, continuity, resistance

Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, manuals, and blueprints

Proven mechanical / electrical aptitude as tested with Herbruck’s approved test

Ability to perform essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodations

Must have the ability to use thinking and reasoning skills to solve a problem

Must possess the ability for working under pressure - complete assigned tasks under stressful situations and deal with the stress of emergency situations

Must be able to coordinate multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment

Able to perform multiple tasks and prioritize duties as required

Must demonstrate autonomy - ability to work independently with minimal or no supervision

Must be detail oriented - ability to pay attention to the intricate details of a project or task

Must be receptive to training and performing functions in multiple areas

Must have the ability to train others

Must be highly motivated and have a high energy level

Must demonstrate ambition - the drive to achieve personal advancement

Positive attitude to support company policies and must be able to create and maintain a high morale environment

Fluent written and oral communication skills

Able to work around moving machinery comfortably and safely

Does not own or maintain routine contact with swine or birds

Physical Demands

Ability to perform essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodations

Capable of working weekends and maintaining a flexible schedule. This includes regularly scheduled shifts Saturday and Sunday as well as holidays when needed. (Being on Call)

Ability to remain standing and/or walking for extended periods of time on concrete floors

Ability to stoop, bend, climb, and lift at least 25 lbs. continuously throughout the day

Safety

Follow all company policies and procedures

Proper use of PPE as required

LOTO authorized as assigned

PIT Licensed

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