Plant Maintenance Supervisor - Dairy Manufacturing at CRYSTAL CREAMERY INC

Modesto, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

17 Jun, 26

Salary

90000.0

Posted On

19 Mar, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Leadership, Team Management, Preventive Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Emergency Repairs, Vendor Coordination, Scheduling, Safety Compliance, Inventory Management, Budget Control, Continuous Improvement, Data Analysis, Cross-functional Collaboration, Communication, Problem-Solving, Technical Expertise

Industry

Dairy Product Manufacturing

Description

Description Crystal Creamery is seeking a Plant Maintenance Supervisor to join our Modesto facility. This role is critical in ensuring the reliability, safety, and efficiency of our plant operations. If you are a hands-on leader with strong technical expertise and a passion for continuous improvement, we want to hear from you. Position Summary: The Plant Maintenance Supervisor oversees and coordinates all maintenance activities within the plant. This position is responsible for leading a team of maintenance technicians, minimizing downtime, optimizing equipment performance, and ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Requirements Key Responsibilities: Leadership & Team Management · Lead, mentor, and supervise maintenance technicians · Assign daily tasks, provide training, and conduct performance evaluations · Promote a strong safety culture and accountability within the team Maintenance Operations · Develop and implement preventive maintenance programs · Troubleshoot and oversee repairs to ensure timely resolution · Manage emergency repairs and coordinate with external vendors as needed Planning & Scheduling · Create and manage maintenance schedules to support production goals · Partner with production and engineering teams to minimize operational disruptions Safety & Compliance · Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and company policies · Conduct routine safety audits and inspections · Maintain accurate maintenance and compliance records Inventory & Budget Management · Manage spare parts inventory and maintenance supplies · Monitor and control maintenance-related expenses · Identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality or safety Continuous Improvement · Analyze maintenance data and performance metrics · Drive process improvements and implement best practices Collaboration & Communication · Work cross-functionally with production, engineering, and leadership teams · Communicate effectively with internal teams and external partners Qualifications: · Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field preferred · 5+ years of maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment · 2+ years of supervisory experience required · Dairy or food manufacturing experience strongly preferred · Strong knowledge of industrial maintenance practices and equipment · Experience with maintenance management systems (CMMS) · Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills Physical & Work Requirements: · Ability to lift and move heavy objects · Comfortable working in a plant environment with noise and varying temperatures · Willingness to work occasional overtime or weekends as needed Crystal Creamery is an Equal Employment opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, traits historically associated with race, including but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles (such as braids, locks, and twists), color, national origin, ancestry, creed, religion, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition as defined by applicable state law (including cancer and predisposing genetic characteristics in California), genetic information, marital status, familial status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, sexual orientation (actual or perceived), transgender status, sex stereotyping, age, military or veteran status, domestic violence or sexual assault victim status, or any other basis protected by applicable law. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state, and local law. Crystal Creamery is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruitment process. To apply please visit www.crystalcreamery.com

Responsibilities

The Plant Maintenance Supervisor is responsible for overseeing and coordinating all maintenance activities, leading a team of technicians, minimizing downtime, optimizing equipment performance, and ensuring adherence to safety and regulatory standards. Key duties include developing preventive maintenance programs, managing emergency repairs, and coordinating schedules to support production goals.