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Maintenance Mechanic Supervisor

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listing for: Alpha Baking Company
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-20
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 80000 - 90000 USD Yearly USD 80000.00 90000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
  • Supervise plant maintenance personnel to ensure optimal performance.
  • Maintain machinery and support systems at maximum efficiency.
  • Follow, maintain, and evaluate preventive maintenance (PM) programs and schedules.
  • Administer the "Red Tag" program to monitor adherence to food safety goals through maintenance, sanitation, and quality verification steps.
  • Maintain strong working relationships with all other departments.
  • Train and cross-train mechanics in both mechanical and electrical repairs on various equipment.
  • Respond to breakdowns during off shifts and be available for contact during off hours.
  • Complete project jobs from preparing BOM lists to completion.
  • Ensure compliance with Company and OSHA rules related to safety, GMPs, security, and PPE policies.
  • Ensure compliance with EPA rules and regulations.
  • Keep the shop and maintenance areas clean and well-maintained.
  • Administer disciplinary action in accordance with Company policy when necessary.
  • Isolate repetitive line problems and collaborate with line leaders, Managers, and Chief Engineer for solutions.
  • Notify the Plant, Chief Engineer, Managers, and Quality Assurance Manager of pertinent issues in a timely manner.
  • Schedule work for maintenance personnel on the shift.
  • Communicate and administer all Company policies and procedures consistently.
  • Perform all other assigned duties.
  • Willingness to work extra hours or extra days if necessary.
  • Commit to a continuous improvement work team environment.

Scope Data:

  • Area of impact:
    Plant

Working Relationship:

  • Work collaboratively with team members on the production line and maintenance.
  • Interface with all department management, leads, and machine operators.
  • Assist contractors as needed.
  • Work closely with leaders and management.
  • Supervise other mechanics.

Physical Demands:

  • Involves pushing, pulling, and bending.
  • Ability to work on feet for the entire shift.
  • Perform tasks requiring standing, lifting, pulling, and climbing machinery and/or tooling.
  • Work in high ambient temperatures.

Qualifications/Education:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Electrical:
    Better than average troubleshooting knowledge of 3 phase 480

    VAC, control circuits of 110

    VAC and 24DC, AB PLCs.
  • Welding:
    Ability to weld with TIG and stick.
  • Cutting:
    Torch, band saw, grinder, plasma cutter.
  • Fabricating:
    Ability to fabricate simple guards, covers, catch pans, etc.
  • Drilling/Milling:
    Knowledge of power drills, drill press, mill, and lathe machines.
  • MS Office:
    Fluent in MS Outlook, MS Excel, MS Word.
  • Good communication and leadership skills.

Experience (Years/Type):

  • 3 years of experience in a manufacturing setting.
  • 3 years of prior supervisory experience.

Additional Preferred Qualifications:

  • Better than average knowledge of maintenance functions such as electrical, electrical controls, PLCs, plumbing, conveyors, motors/gearboxes, and ability to read schematics/blueprints.

Company Benefits and Perks

  • Base salary $80,000 - $90,000 annually
  • Company Paid Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Company Paid Short-Term Disability
  • 401K Retirement Plan with up to 6% match
  • Paid Vacation Days
  • Paid Holidays
  • Wellness Program
Qualifications BehaviorsPreferredFunctional Expert

Functional Expert: Considered a thought leader on a subject

Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest

Dedicated

Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity

MotivationsPreferred

Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help

Goal Completion

Goal Completion: Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks

Ability to Make an Impact

Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization

EducationRequired

High School or better.

ExperiencePreferred2 years:

Equal Opportunity Employer
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