Maintenance Mechanic Supervisor- 1St Shift

Essence of the role (Role’s Purpose):
The Maintenance Mechanic Supervisor is responsible for maintaining and repairing of plant packaging machines and conveying equipment and systems, including construction of new systems assigned. This position will support operations by installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing and optimizing all packaging equipment. This position creates value for the facility by performing preventative and corrective maintenance leading to increased uptime and reliability, thus helping the facility to meet their production and quality goals considering cost effective.
Recipe for Success (Responsibilities):

• Uses hand tools, power tools and precision measuring and testing instruments to repair and maintain, in accordance with diagrams, sketches, operation manuals, and manufacturer's specifications, machinery and mechanical equipment, such as engines, motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, and production machines and equipment.
• Required to ensure associates follow all cGMPs and safety policies.
• Responsible for the productivity of associates regarding timeliness in diagnosing and completing necessary maintenance and repairs.
• Required to develop and implement any preventive maintenance programs to minimize machine breakdowns due to failure of systems under their control.
• Required to participate in the planning and scheduling of construction work to be done by either plant associates or outside contractors and is responsible for the timely and efficient completion of the work.
• Supervises the team to ensure effective and efficient set-ups, changeovers, PMs, repairs, training and other tasks.
• Coordinates equipment installation as needed.
• Inspect equipment to prevent downtime as needed.
• Required to coach and develop subordinates, maintaining morale and discipline in the facility and to initiate corrective actions when required.
• Ensure maintenance materials inventory is accurate and available. Evaluate equipment parts for inventory.
• Provide daily work assignments to maintenance team members.
• Manage daily goal setting to achieve maximum machine uptime and productivity.
• Issues and monitor PO’s to vendors for parts services.
• Ensures the team adheres to government regulations, including EPA, OSHA and FDA.
• Additional duties as assigned.

Ingredients Required (Qualifications):

• Must comply with GMP requirements; specific functions and documents will be discussed in GMP and on the job training
• Requires bachelor’s degree (preferably in engineering or another technical field)
• 10+ years of experience as machine maintenance manager or similar role with in manufacturing machines
• Advance electrical skills
• Knowledge on repairing belting, chains, conveyors, motors, pumps, hydraulics, piping
• Lock out-tag-out knowledge.
• Must be reliable and detail-oriented associate.
• Ability to understand schematics and drawing.
• Ability to maintain maintenance logs and SOP’s
• Knowledge of health and safety practices and regulations
• Excellent project management skills
• Demonstrate time management, excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Experience with maintenance software
• Experience with leading a maintenance team
• Ability to maintain positive vendor relationships
• Knowledge in maintaining expenses within set budget

Role’s Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to lift 50lbs
• Must be able to stand for 8 hours
• Must be able to work in a physically challenging environment

We proudly offer: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K with Company Match, Pet insurance and more!
We reward the hard work of our team members with fun and exciting company events, Picnic, BBQ Packages, Holiday Celebrations, and associate referral bonuses!
Piping Rock Health Products, founded in 2011, winning Long Island’s Top Workplaces Award four years in a row, is supported by a group of vitamin visionaries with over 40 years of industry experience and a carefully curated team of talented associates. Piping Rock is a global vitamin and supplement manufacturer with an unwavering commitment to creating quality wellness products. Being deemed an essential business from the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, Piping Rock has kept its doors open, production moving, and associates safe. We believe that family always comes first, and that the dedication of our associates is the key ingredient to our success.
We are drug free workplace, regulated by the FDA, required to follow Federal Guidelines; therefore in order to start as well as maintain employment, you must be able to successfully clear drug screening processes, which include testing for all illegal substances per Federal Guidelines.
Piping Rock Health Products, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Health insurance, Dental insurance, On-the-job training, Vision insurance, 401(k) matching, Referral program, Pet insurance