Maintenance Supervisor - Gables Search Group

Join Our Cookie Wonderland as a Maintenance Supervisor!

About Us: Welcome to our magical cookie factory, where we whip up an irresistible variety of cookies. Our dedication to quality and innovation powers our high-speed baking and packaging operations. As our cookie kingdom expands, we're seeking a 1st shift Maintenance Supervisor to keep our cookie magic running smoothly.

Why You Should Apply:

Key Ingredient in Our Growth: Play a vital role in our expansion, focusing on enhancing our packaging processes.

Local Flavor: We prefer candidates from our community who share our passion for cookies.

Sweet Compensation: Competitive salary of $110K – $120K, plus bonus potential (based on experience and education).

Balanced Recipe for Success: Enjoy a family-oriented environment with a strong emphasis on work-life balance.

First Shift Role: Work during the day and savor your evenings and weekends.

Your Key Responsibilities:

Leading the Cookie Crew: Guide and mentor a team of 12 mechanics across 3 shifts, ensuring efficiency in our high-speed baking and packaging lines.

Recipe for Reliability: Develop and implement scheduled preventative and predictive maintenance plans to keep our cookie magic alive.

Team Baker: Oversee hiring, workforce planning, scheduling, and employee development to maintain a strong and cohesive team.

Safety First: Promote a safe working environment and drive continuous improvement initiatives to ensure the highest standards.

Innovative Ingredients: Participate in capital projects aimed at enhancing our baking and packaging capabilities.

Troubleshooting Wizard: Diagnose and resolve electrical and mechanical issues to maintain seamless cookie production.

What We’re Looking For:

Core Requirements: BS/BA/AAS degree or Maintenance certifications are advantageous.

Experienced Leader: 2+ years in manufacturing maintenance leadership, preferably within the food packaging industry.

Technical Expertise: Skilled in diagnosing and resolving electrical and mechanical breakdowns, with a strong ability to coach and mentor your team.

Communication Skills: Outstanding verbal and written communication abilities.

Proactive Problem Solver: Demonstrates a positive attitude, excellent problem-solving skills, and thrives in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Experience:

Industry Background: Previous experience in food, consumer products, high-speed packaging, or similar high-speed manufacturing environments.

Veteran-Friendly: Military veterans are highly encouraged to apply, as they thrive in our dynamic setting.

Blueprint Proficiency: Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics.

Tech-Savvy: Familiarity with PLCs, VFDs, slicers, wrappers, ovens, freezers, and related equipment.