Are you a hands-on maintenance leader who thrives in fast-paced manufacturing environments and enjoys building high-performing teams?Client is looking for an experienced Maintenance Supervisor to lead our maintenance operations at our Vernon facility.
This is an exciting opportunity to play a critical role in maximizing equipment reliability, driving continuous improvement, and supporting production through proactive maintenance strategies. You'll partner closely with Plant Leadership and cross-functional teams to reduce downtime, improve operational efficiency, and build a culture centered on safety, accountability, and teamwork.
What You'll Own & Impact
Leading, mentoring, and developing a team of maintenance technicians through coaching, hiring, training, and performance management
Driving preventative maintenance programs to maximize equipment reliability and ensure maintenance compliance across the facility
Partnering with Plant Leadership to improve machine performance, increase operational efficiency, and reduce equipment downtime
Leveraging Lean Manufacturing principles and continuous improvement initiatives to optimize maintenance processes and plant performance
Monitoring equipment performance, preventative maintenance schedules, machine uptime, and maintenance KPIs to identify improvement opportunities
Collaborating with Production, Quality, and cross-functional teams to support daily operations and maximize equipment effectiveness
Leading root cause investigations and implementing corrective actions to improve long-term equipment reliability
Utilizing maintenance data to improve run speeds, minimize changeover downtime, and increase overall production efficiency
Building strong relationships with frontline employees while fostering a culture of safety, accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement
What Sets You Apart
5+ years of maintenance experience within a food manufacturing environment
Strong electrical troubleshooting skills with experience supporting industrial manufacturing equipment
Experience leading preventative maintenance programs and driving equipment reliability initiatives
Working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies
Strong leadership experience hiring, coaching, developing, and managing maintenance teams
Ability to analyze equipment performance data and identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency
Excellent communication and collaboration skills with the ability to effectively partner across all levels of the organization
Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint)
Associate degree, trade school certification, bachelor's degree, or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred
Bilingual Spanish is needed
Location & Schedule:
This is an on-site leadership position based in our Vernon, CA manufacturing facility. Flexibility to support production schedules, maintenance priorities, and occasional off-shift operational needs is expected.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Vernon, CA
Skills
Coachingunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Continuous Improvementunmatched
Corrective Actionunmatched
Cross-Functionalunmatched
Data Analysisunmatched
Electricityunmatched
Employee Relationsunmatched
Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
Food Productionunmatched
Identify Issuesunmatched
Leadershipunmatched
Lean Manufacturingunmatched
Maintain Complianceunmatched
Maintenance Servicesunmatched
Manufacturingunmatched
Manufacturing Equipmentunmatched
Mentoringunmatched
Microsoft Excelunmatched
Microsoft Officeunmatched
Microsoft Outlookunmatched
Microsoft PowerPointunmatched
Microsoft Wordunmatched
Multilingualunmatched
Operational Improvementunmatched
Operational Strategyunmatched
Operational Supportunmatched
Operationsunmatched
Performance Analysisunmatched
Performance Managementunmatched
Performance Metricsunmatched
Preventative Maintenanceunmatched
Process Improvementunmatched
Production Scheduleunmatched
Production Supportunmatched
Root Cause Analysisunmatched
Spanish Languageunmatched
Team Lead/Managerunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
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