Maintenance Supervisor

at  Atlantic Packaging Products Ltd

WHAT YOU WILL BRING TO THE TABLE:

• 3 to 5+ years supervisory experience in maintenance position
• Certified Trades License or post secondary degree/ diploma in a technical discipline.
• Excellent knowledge of manufacturing equipment and services
• 5+ years manufacturing experience preferably in paper packaging industry
• Excellent communications and interpersonal skills
• Math skills for and financial control through budgets reports

BROAD PURPOSE:

Provides a safe, comfortable operating environment by directing installation, maintenance, and repair of machines, tools, equipment and utility systems.

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING:

• Identifies current and future maintenance requirements by establishing rapport with management, engineering, and production personnel, trades persons, technicians, and other persons in a position to understand maintenance requirements.
• Achieves financial objectives by working within an annual maintenance budget; scheduling expenditures; analyzing variances; initiating corrective actions.
• Ensures production operations by determining work priorities and scheduling repair, maintenance, and installation of machines, tools and equipment. Scheduling and assigning employees; following up on work results.
• Supports product development and improvement by conferring with management reviewing new product plans; discussing equipment needs and modifications with design engineers; coordinating activities of technicians and workers fabricating or modifying machines, tools or equipment.
• Provides heat, steam, electric power, gas, and air by directing installation of, modifications to and maintenance activities on utility systems.
• Designs, implements, and modifies preventive maintenance programs by reviewing production, quality control and maintenance reports and statistics, inspecting operating machines, equipment, and systems for conformance with operational standards.
• Directs maintenance operations by initiating coordinating, and enforcing program, operation, and personnel policies and procedures.
• Resolves maintenance problems by conferring with management, engineering, and quality control personnel.
• Protects employees and visitors by enforcing Health and Safety legislation and maintaining a safe and clean working environment.
• Maintains maintenance staff job results by orienting and training employees, coaching, counseling and disciplining employees, planning, monitoring and appraising job results.
• Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, establishing personal networks.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results, other duties and projects as assigned.
• Back-up for the position is the Maintenance Supervisor from alternate departments/plants when required or as designated by the Maintenance Manager.
• All other duties as assigned by the Maintenance Manager.