Job Description

Insero Talent Solutions is recruiting a Maintenance Supervisor for a growing manufacturing company in Rochester, NY.

Job Summary:

The Maintenance Supervisor oversees all maintenance activities in a fast-paced insulator manufacturing facility. This role is responsible for ensuring the safe and efficient operation of production equipment, utilities, and building infrastructure. The Maintenance Supervisor leads a team of technicians and coordinates preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance while minimizing downtime and maximizing productivity.

 

Key Responsibilities:

· Supervise daily activities of maintenance technicians across shifts.

· Plan and schedule preventive and corrective maintenance for manufacturing equipment such as kilns, presses, extruders, mixers, ovens, and molding machinery.

· Ensure maintenance tasks comply with safety, quality, and environmental standards.

· Assist with troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems as needed.

· Monitor inventory of critical spare parts and maintenance supplies.

· Coordinate with production, engineering, and quality teams to minimize equipment downtime.

· Maintain accurate records of equipment maintenance, repairs, and inspections.

· Oversee contractors and external service providers for specialized repairs or projects.

· Coach, train and develop maintenance staff on equipment, safety procedures, and troubleshooting techniques.

· Lead continuous improvement initiatives related to equipment reliability and energy efficiency.

· Assist in capital projects, equipment upgrades, and new installations.

 

Qualifications:

Education & Experience:

· High school diploma or GED required; technical degree or certification preferred.

· Minimum 5 years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing setting, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or lead role.

· Experience in the insulator or ceramics/glass industry is a strong plus.

 

Technical Skills:

· Solid understanding of mechanical, electrical, and PLC-controlled systems.

· Familiarity with CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems).

· Strong knowledge of safety regulations (e.g., OSHA standards).

· Ability to read blueprints, equipment manuals, and electrical schematics.

 

Soft Skills:

Strong leadership and team management skills.

Excellent organizational and communication skills.

Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple responsibilities under pressure.

 

 

Job Tags

Permanent employment, Full time, For contractors, Shift work,

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