Maintenance Supervisor - 3rd Shift

U.S. Pipe is seeking a 3rd Shift Maintenance Supervisor to join our Lynchburg, VA team. You will be responsible for leading a team of maintenance personnel during scheduled shift. Supervisors are expected to lead by example, promoting our safety culture, upholding plant rules, developing employees technical aptitude, and proactively growing a highly functioning maintenance crew.

Maintenance Supervisors ensure equipment reliability in a fast-paced industrial manufacturing environment. While monitoring all maintenance performed during the shift, keeping the plant operating safely and efficiently while making the necessary repairs to equipment.

• →Supervise assigned hourly crew in making effective repairs to equipment, in or out of operation, in a safe and orderly manner.
• →Communicate with maintenance and production supervisors in a professional manner to promote a smooth-running operation.
• →Help minimize downtime by coordinating repairs to operational equipment with production delays.
• →Determine repair parts and supplies needed to make the necessary repairs and requisitions needed materials.
• →Initiate projects on a limited basis, for repairs to be done during semi-annual shutdowns and procure material for the same.
• →Follow up on the results of maintenance inspections and repairs, modifications to machinery and machine operator contracts.
• →Generate work orders from shift to shift to promote maximum productivity, reliability, and safe operations of equipment through effective repairs.
• →Maintain a safe work environment for all employees.
• →Promote and maintain good housekeeping in all assigned areas.
• →Control material and tool usage with assigned crew.
• →Manage Administrative tasks such as: Safety/First Aid/Near Miss reports, THINK forms for prework safety checks, Lock Out Tag Out, Shift Reports, hourly production timecards.
• →Maintain a safe work environment for all employees.

• High School Diploma or GED is required. 
• 4 years of maintenance experience in manufacturing environment. 2 years in foundry environment preferred. 
• Must be able to recognize defective equipment and appropriately report defects to supervision.
• Must be able to work in both hot and cold environments.
• Must be able to practice safe work procedures and comply with applicable safety rules and regulations in a heavy industrial environment.
• Exhibit critical thinking attributes.
• Good verbal and written skills.
• Maintenance Specialist or Journeyman card preferred.

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