Maintenance Supervisor [14351]

Our client, a leading Tier 1 manufacturing supplier is looking for a Maintenance Supervisor to join their team.

NOTE:

• Afternoon shift
• Occasional OT as required

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Maintenance of equipment to meet production performance standards
• Maximizing equipment reliability/productivity and utilizing process tools and knowledge of system capability to set and achieve performance standards
• Oversee Maintenance staff, Modular Tooling Specialists, Apprentices and Janitorial employees
• Focused on IATF 16949 standards for facilities maintenance and quality improvement through a formal commitment to excellence, cost efficiency and reliability, while contributing to Plant SQDCM (Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, Morale) objectives
• Works in compliance with EHS legislation, Environmental Health & Safety Policies/Programs and ISO14001
• Takes timely action to correct unsafe work habits or work conditions
• Perform root cause analysis and effective follow-up counter measures for equipment breakdowns
• Maintains a safe, clean, and orderly work areas and protection of the environment
• Provides Leadership to team to ensure facilities and equipment are operating at their peak performance
• Focus on equipment reliability to maximize production line productivity
• Supervise timely equipment maintenance, ensuring the preventive maintenance schedule is followed properly
• Support installation of new equipment and services
• Participate in and organize maintenance support of new product launches
• Implements process enhancements to improve product and changeover efficiency
• Develops plans for the implementation of new technology including the implementation of capital plans
• Utilizes visual factory concepts to maximize asset utilization and plant performance in general
• Develop all members of team to ensure they have the tools to troubleshoot and repair equipment/facility
• Tracks standard manufacturing measures, prioritizes opportunities and develops trimester objectives
• Ensures that critical spare components are identified and available to maintain production and support equipment
• Responsible for workforce planning and safety compliance for the Maintenance Department
• Ensure policies and procedures are in accordance with IATF 16949 standards with respect to quality of work, maintaining a safe, clean, and orderly work area, and protection of the environment

REQUIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:

• University degree, diploma or equivalent work experience
• Minimum of five (5) years’ experience in manufacturing industry
• Minimum of three (3) years as a Maintenance Supervisor, preferably in the automotive industry
• Strong knowledge of tooling, manufacturing, assembly processes
• Previous experience working in a union environment
• Strong technical knowledge – troubleshooting, schematics, manuals, automation (robots, PLC logic)
• Familiar with lean manufacturing systems and implementation
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Knowledge in MS Word, Outlook, Excel and PowerPoint
• Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS:

• $70,000 - $90,000 /year (depending on experience)

MEDA offers an excellent referral bonus. Great candidates know great candidates.

MEDA Limited is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of any of the protected reasons as described in the Ontario Human Rights Code. We are committed to providing accommodation for persons with disabilities, as described in the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005, reasonable accommodation requests will be reviewed and granted to those that request assistance during our hiring process.