Job Status: Filled

Sawmill Maintenance Supervisor (Forestry, Logging & Mill Operations)

Full Time

  Trace Staffing Solutions

  WI, Wisconsin, United States

Sawmill Maintenance Supervisor - Great Opportunity for the Right Candidate!

Direct Hire- Wisconsin

Manager must possess a strong mechanical, electrical background and have prior work history in a Manufacturing Facility.  Former Military professionals are strongly encouraged to apply and previous lumber experience is preferred. 

Summary:
The Maintenance Supervisor plans, directs, leads, teaches and assists the maintenance techs and manages activities related to the maintenance of equipment, facilities, and operational support.  Improve on lean manufacturing techniques, develop plant-wide trouble shooting skills, and improve the preventative maintenance system to reduce downtime and increase productivity.  Oversees all aspects of the mechanical and electrical maintenance throughout the Sawmill, Planer Mill, Boiler, Kilns, and Rollstock.

Duties and Responsibilities:
  • The Maintenance Supervisor will facilitate daily maintenance team communication meetings between night shifts and day shifts
  • Prioritize Maintenance Technician workload and projects through standardized work order system
  • Evaluate accountability of each maintenance tech and plan skill development for each team member
  • Analyze downtime; root cause analysis of repetitive repairs; serve as technical troubleshooting resource
  • Manage maintenance budget; projects, inventory, headcount and labor costs
  • Upgrade equipment for speed/quality, resin unloading and product enhancements

Compensation

Competitive salary with a full-benefits package and 401(k) plan.