Foundry Maintenance Supervisor
On-siteNorwich, Kansas, United States
Job Summary
Lead the daily activities of the maintenance department to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operation of foundry equipment. Supervise, train, and coach maintenance technicians and industrial electricians while assigning work activities based on production priorities. Coordinate preventive and corrective maintenance, troubleshoot breakdowns, and prioritize work orders to minimize downtime. Conduct performance evaluations, ensure compliance with safety policies and OSHA regulations, and recommend equipment upgrades. Maintain and troubleshoot complex systems including green sand molding, conveyors, and melt furnaces. Work in a heavy industrial foundry environment with extended hours and weekend coverage as needed during emergencies.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED
- Five or more years of industrial maintenance experience
- Minimum of three years of maintenance leadership or supervisory experience
- Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills
- Working knowledge of industrial electrical systems
- Experience troubleshooting PLC controlled equipment
- Experience with hydraulics and pneumatics
- Ability to read electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical drawings
- Experience developing and managing preventive maintenance
- Proficiency using Microsoft Office
- Extended hours and weekend work
Desired Qualifications
- Technical degree, apprenticeship, or equivalent industrial maintenance training
- Experience in a ductile iron or gray iron foundry
- Welding and fabrication experience
- Crane maintenance experience
- Predictive maintenance experience
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