Maintenance Supervisor - Automatic Rolls of New Jersey (Edison, NJ) at Northeast Foods in Edison, New Jersey

Job Description:

Position Title: Maintenance Supervisor

Department: Maintenance

Reports to: Chief Engineer

Job Summary:

Plans, assigns, supervises and directs activities of the Maintenance Mechanics.

Primary Job Duties:

• Assists Chief Engineer/Assistant Chief Engineer in the performance of assigned duties


• Review P.M. sheets completed on your shift.


• Review Work Requests completed on your shift.


• Monitor Downtime on your shift.


• E-mail a daily Shift Report of Maintenance issues and Downtime to the D.O.E.


• Plan, supply, and execute equipment modifications approved by D.O.E.


• Initiate Work Requests.


• Verify your shifts timecards are accurate.


• Seek out ways to improve Process and Equipment.


• Monitor waste generated on your shift.


• Perform a daily Security Check walkthrough inspection of Plant and grounds.


• Assign work as required to Mechanics.


• Assist with trouble-shooting trouble calls when needed.


• Compile Mechanics Daily Work Log sheets for CMMS operator.


• Maintains good employee relations


• Safety:


• Monitor Mechanics during repairs and P.M's to ensure safe work habits.


• Perform a daily walk through inspection of the plant for safety issues.


• Monitor all employees for Work Rules Violations.


• Perform periodic Lockout / Tag-out verification tests.


• Sanitation:


• Ensure proper G.M.P.'s are followed at all times by all employees.


• Responsible for enforcing Sanitation rules to all employees.


• Enforce Department cleaning schedule for shop and parts areas.


• Other related duties as assigned by the Chief Engineer or Director of Engineering.

Essential Job Functions/Requirements:

Experience: Prior experience in plant maintenance and engineering in a supervisory role.

Education: Degree in Engineering or related field. Licenses as required by state, industry, city, county, etc.

• Must possess/maintain a valid license to operate applicable equipment.


• Must be physically capable of moving to all areas of the plant. Must be capable of reaching, bending, stooping, climbing, pushing and pulling as required in a production operation.


• Must be able to climb ladders, crawl under equipment and work in tight spaces.


• Must be able to view product and determine adherence to quality control standards including size, shape, color, cut, etc.


• Must be able to visibly distinguish operating lights and panels on machinery and equipment.


• Must be able to hear and identify audible alarm systems as well as normal and abnormal equipment operating sounds.


• Must be able to generate written and verbal communications clearly and distinctly.


• Ability to read and review written communication, blue prints, wiring diagrams schematics etc.


• Must be able to wear/use approved applicable safety equipment, as needed.


• Must be able to operate required office equipment.


• Must be able to research, develop, implement and monitor required policies and procedures.