Maintenance Technician Supervisor

Job Title: Maintenance Technician SupervisorJob DescriptionAs a Maintenance Technician Supervisor, you will play a key role in managing the maintenance and repair of our production equipment, including poppers, kettle-coaters, and bagging machines, as well as overseeing our 25,000 square foot facility equipped with HVAC systems. Your electrical and mechanical expertise will be crucial in ensuring the efficiency and smooth operation of our equipment. You will collaborate closely with our Quality Assurance Manager to support our maintenance of SQF Level 2 certification by upholding the highest standards for equipment and facility maintenance. Additionally, you will lead efforts to automate our production processes by evaluating and recommending new equipment to drive innovation and efficiency.Responsibilities

Maintain and repair production equipment to ensure smooth operations.

Collaborate with other maintenance staff and external resources to complete tasks and projects.

Implement automation solutions to enhance production and packaging.

Manage and enhance our preventative maintenance program to minimize downtime.

Coordinate with contractors and facility management for repairs and installations.

Foster a culture of continuous learning and development within the maintenance team.

Handle additional duties as needed to support business goals.

Essential Skills

Mechanical and electrical expertise

Facility maintenance

Electrical and mechanical troubleshooting and repair

Maintenance supervision

PLC programming

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Proficiency in predictive maintenance and OSHA standards

Forklift experience

At least 3 years of experience in a consumer products or food manufacturing environment with a strong electrical background

Experience with vertical form fill seal machines is a plus

Why Work Here?Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes two weeks of paid vacation for your first through fourth year, three weeks from your fifth through eighth year, and four weeks thereafter. Accumulate up to 30 days of paid sick leave. Participate in our 401K plan with a one-for-one match (up to $750 in 2023). Health insurance is available with a variety of options to suit your needs, along with dental, vision, and flexible spending accounts. Additionally, take advantage of our referral program!Work EnvironmentYou will work 8-hour shifts, Monday to Friday, with flexibility for evenings and weekends as needed. The typical schedule is Monday to Friday from 6:00am to 2:00pm. The pay rate for this position ranges from $30.00 to $40.00 per hour.Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Norfolk, Virginia.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $30.00 - $40.00Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Norfolk,VA.Application DeadlineThis position will be accepting applications until Jan 13, 2025.About Aerotek:We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.