Mechanical Supervisor

Company: Cascades
Location: Niagara Falls
Posted on: September 17, 2020

Job Description:

Job Details Full-timeEstimated: $81,000 - $100,000 a year3 hours ago Qualifications - Leadership - Supervising experience - Manufacturing - Bachelor's degree Full Job Description Greenpac Mill is a state-of-the-art containerboard mill in Niagara Falls, NY, and is the only facility of its kind in North America. The mill represents a significant part of the industrial resurgence of the Western New York area, and is the Flagship linerboard production facility for Cascades Containerboard Packaging. Your challenge! Reporting to the Maintenance Manager - Operations, the Maintenance Supervisor - Operations is tasked with managing maintenance employees and subcontractors by ensuring the quality of their work. You will also participate ining, maintaining and improving reliability system processes. You will good practices in the application of the planned work order schedule and ensure monitoring of OHS risks in your sector. You will also be responsible for engaging and developing your employees. Job Responsibilities The mechanical leader manages a crew of hourly mechanics responsible for preventative maintenance routes and corrective work on the run and scheduled for planned outages. Schedules work for the department and follows up on work orders for completion status. Assures that all Maintenance Team members adhere to all policies and procedures, with a strong focus on safety and quality. Provides leadership and supervises the activities of the maintenance team ensuring efficient scheduling and prioritizing of workload. Fosters dynamic relationships with the maintenance team members and their counterparts in production. Ensures shift to shift maintenance issues/tasks/assignments are communicated. Lead and/or participate in Continuous Improvement teams to improve production efficiencies and/or equipment reliability. Maintain and review hourly employee timesheets to ensure accuracy. Analyzes mechanical and operational problems of production equipment through personal observations, maintenance programs and operator feedback and plans and takes corrective actions. Walk the floor to review work or equipment in action. Review work plan for variances. Coordinates, arranges, and supervises or provides for the completion of corrective and preventative maintenance in accordance with standard operating procedures, of all processing practices, and financial considerations of production equipment to minimize plant down time. Coordinate tasks, critiquing on-going and finished work, sets priorities and other responsibilities as authorized. Generates follow-up work orders from off conditions noted on Preventative or Emergency Maintenance where a repair cannot be correctly completed. Generates follow-up work orders from work lists. Reviews Break Down Analysis and suggest plan of action or recommendation to root cause. Maintains working relationship with Contractors and Vendors to maintain equipment reliability and keep abreast of equipment obsolescence and new technology. Maintain Vendor contact for sourcing and ordering materials and supplies for direct repair. Responsible for maintaining skills flexibility matrices and training of maintenance mechanics. Develops resident subject matter experts. Desired experience To be successful, the preferred candidate will have a bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related degree plus a minimum of 5 years' experience working in a supervisory role. Supervisory experience within a heavy 24/7 industrial manufacturing setting is a plus. Education Bachelor's degree in Engineering Business Objectives Alignment Help draw up the maintenance budget to meet the unit's business objectives Support his/her sector's objectives as a maintenance/reliability manager Operational Excellence Ensure and/or facilitate the sector's adherence to its annual maintenance budget Follow best practices and ensure the efficiency and quality of the unit's maintenance/reliability operations Ensure operational excellence and eliminate issues by making recommendations to his/her manager Work with Production to coordinate and prioritize maintenance activities Support his/her unit's operational strategy Human Resources Help employees reporting to him/her to develop their skills and make sure they receive the necessary training to carry out their responsibilities Help maintain a positive work environment by walking the floor and fostering two-way communication Manage and engage his/her staff based on Cascades' values and business strategy Health & Safety Develop and maintain a healthy and safe work environment for all Cascades employees Help implement the OSH action plan Promote sound occupational health and safety management Personally commit to and display strong leadership in health and safety Corporate Responsibility and Governance Ensure compliance with laws, standards and regulations in effect for buildings and equipment Encourage and promote ethical conduct and uphold Cascades' culture and values Client Focused and Innovation Encourage staff to suggest ideas for improvement Apply the principles of excellence in line with our client-centric business vision Core competencies defined for this job - Health and safety Coaching Decision-making Flexibility and ability to adapt Rigour Team leadership Nearest Major Market: Buffalo Job Segment: Manager, Engineer, Facilities, Mechanical Engineer, CSR, Management, Engineering, Operations Show full job description Apply Now

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