Maintenance Supervisor

Location: Leola

Ready to Lead the Future of Maintenance?

A new opportunity is taking shape in Leola, and we’re looking for a Maintenance Supervisor ready to make an impact from the ground up.

As part of this exciting new operation, you’ll have the opportunity to lead a skilled maintenance team, support the startup of new equipment, and help establish the maintenance practices that will keep our operation running safely, reliably, and efficiently. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who enjoys being on the floor, solving problems, developing people, and finding ways to make equipment and processes better!

What You'll Do – Results:

Lead and supervise maintenance operations to meet KPIs for safety, quality, production, efficiency, and service

Spend approximately 75% of your time on the floor supporting the team, troubleshooting issues, and improving equipment performance

Lead by example and promote a strong commitment to Safety and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
Develop and implement preventive, predictive, and reactive maintenance programs to maximize equipment uptime and reliability

Lead maintenance activities associated with new equipment startup, installation, commissioning, and ongoing operation

Partner with production and maintenance planning teams to schedule proactive maintenance and minimize equipment downtime

Analyze production schedules and prioritize repairs, maintenance, installations, and other work Monitor maintenance KPIs, audit processes, and identify opportunities for continuous improvement

Participate in root-cause analysis and implement effective solutions to recurring equipment issues

Support the development, training, and performance of maintenance team members

Promote a culture of accountability, teamwork, safety, and continuous improvement

Help establish reliable maintenance processes and standards for a new manufacturing operation

What You Bring –

Competencies:

Hands-on leadership approach with the ability to coach, develop, and motivate a maintenance team Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills

Knowledge of automation, robotics, controls, and production equipment

Strong problem-solving and root-cause analysis skills

Ability to read and interpret schematics, blueprints, and electrical drawings

Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize work in a fast-paced production environment

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to collaborate effectively with production, engineering, maintenance planning, and other departments

Commitment to safety, quality, GMP, equipment reliability, and continuous improvement

Ability to adapt and lead effectively in a new and evolving manufacturing environment

Experience &

Skills:

Required:

High school diploma or GED Minimum three (3) years of maintenance and reliability experience

Minimum one (1) year of lead or supervisory experience

Strong mechanical and electrical maintenance skills, including automation, robotics, and controls

Ability to read and interpret schematics, blueprints, and electrical drawings

Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Power Point Strong  communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills

Preferred:

Prior supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment

Experience with plant production software, preferably SAPAssociate’s or Bachelor’s degree in a related field

Experience supporting new equipment installation, commissioning, or manufacturing startup

Work Schedule & Travel:

Initial schedule will be Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.As the operation ramps up and transitions to a 24/7 manufacturing environment, schedule flexibility will be required.

Travel may be required to support equipment installation, startup activities, training, or collaboration with other Dart…