Maintenance Supervisor

You'll partner closely with Plant Leadership and cross-functional teams to reduce downtime, improve operational efficiency, and build a culture centered on safety, accountability, and teamwork. This is an exciting opportunity to play a critical role in maximizing equipment reliability, driving continuous improvement, and supporting production through proactive maintenance strategies.

Job Details

Vernon, CA (Plant Based)

2nd Shift: 3:30 PM 12:00 AM

$95,000 $105,000 + Bonus

Are you a hands-on maintenance leader who thrives in fast-paced manufacturing environments and enjoys building high-performing teams?Client is looking for an experienced Maintenance Supervisor to lead our maintenance operations at our Vernon facility.

This is an exciting opportunity to play a critical role in maximizing equipment reliability, driving continuous improvement, and supporting production through proactive maintenance strategies. You'll partner closely with Plant Leadership and cross-functional teams to reduce downtime, improve operational efficiency, and build a culture centered on safety, accountability, and teamwork.

What You'll Own & Impact

• Leading, mentoring, and developing a team of maintenance technicians through coaching, hiring, training, and performance management
• Driving preventative maintenance programs to maximize equipment reliability and ensure maintenance compliance across the facility
• Partnering with Plant Leadership to improve machine performance, increase operational efficiency, and reduce equipment downtime
• Leveraging Lean Manufacturing principles and continuous improvement initiatives to optimize maintenance processes and plant performance
• Monitoring equipment performance, preventative maintenance schedules, machine uptime, and maintenance KPIs to identify improvement opportunities
• Collaborating with Production, Quality, and cross-functional teams to support daily operations and maximize equipment effectiveness
• Leading root cause investigations and implementing corrective actions to improve long-term equipment reliability
• Utilizing maintenance data to improve run speeds, minimize changeover downtime, and increase overall production efficiency
• Building strong relationships with frontline employees while fostering a culture of safety, accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement
  

What Sets You Apart

• 5+ years of maintenance experience within a food manufacturing environment
• Strong electrical troubleshooting skills with experience supporting industrial manufacturing equipment
• Experience leading preventative maintenance programs and driving equipment reliability initiatives
• Working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies
• Strong leadership experience hiring, coaching, developing, and managing maintenance teams
• Ability to analyze equipment performance data and identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills with the ability to effectively partner across all levels of the organization
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint)
• Associate degree, trade school certification, bachelor's degree, or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred
• Bilingual Spanish is needed
  

Location & Schedule:

This is an on-site leadership position based in our Vernon, CA manufacturing facility. Flexibility to support production schedules, maintenance priorities, and occasional off-shift operational needs is expected.