Maintenance Supervisor

  • Silgan Containers
  • Ligonier, Indiana
  • Full Time

SUMMARY DESCRIPTION:

The Facility Maintenance Supervisor provides clear direction and effective leadership to the maintenance department through goal setting and timely feedback. This individual is responsible for supporting the activities of manufacturing and facility operations and leading continuous improvement efforts within the maintenance and manufacturing areas. Ensures that the facility, infrastructure and equipment are properly maintained with a focus on safety, quality and performance.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Provides leadership to the maintenance facility group and ensures the department operates safely and efficiently
  • Manages capital projects and project timelines from inception through completion
  • Directs preventative maintenance activities and ensures PM program is effective
  • Timely and effective communication with the management team
  • Have a strong commitment to safety
  • Maintains all facility machinery, building, grounds and landscape
  • Ensures proper operation of fire alarm systems, sprinkler systems and security of the building
  • Ensures safety of all access and egress points of the building
  • Maintains reliability of building plumbing, process water treatment, compressed air and HVAC systems
  • Works with municipal services in the event of fire, flood or other such emergencies
  • Monitors environmental regulation of permits according to state and federal regulations
  • Maintains and schedules required inspections of plants fire system, outfalls, boilers, cranes and plant water systems

AUTHORITY LEVEL: Project Leader, all electrical maintenance department employees.

EDUCATION:

Required: High Diploma

Preferred: Bachelors Degree in Technical Discipline

EXPERIENCE:

Required: Minimum of 5 years experience in a medium-to-large manufacturing facility with experience supervising a department.

Preferred: 5-10years experience as a Maintenance Supervisors in a plastic blow molding facility.

SKILLS:

Required: Strong technical background with emphasis on electrical/electronic expertise; proven leader with experience supervising technicians; strong writing and computer skills. Good communication skills. Strong commitment to safety.

Preferred: Knowledge of PLC programming and troubleshooting Robotic integration and programming: Hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical troubleshooting skills. Processing background in a blow molding facility.

Requirements are representative of the minimum levels of knowledge, skills and/or abilities. To perform this job successfully, the employee must possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Continued employment remains on an at-will basis.

Silgan Plastics is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, or the presence of a disability, which would not prevent the performance of essential job duties with, or without reasonable accommodation of any other protective status.

Silgan Plastics is a drug-free workplace.

LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMER (Non-Canada)

The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position.

All job requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health and safety of themselves or other employees.

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor in compliance with Federal and State Laws.

Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills and/or abilities. To perform this job successfully, the employee must possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Continued employment remains on an at-will basis.

Silgan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, or the presence of a disability, which would not prevent the performance of essential job duties with, or without reasonable accommodation of any other protective status.

Silgan is a drug-free workplace.

LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMER Canada

The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position.

All job requirements are subject to possible modification to accommodate individuals with disabilities. Silgan endeavors to provide accommodations to individuals with disabilities to perform their essential job duties as long as the accommodation does not pose an undue hardship on the companys operations and does not pose a direct threat of substantial harm to the employee or others.

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor.

Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills and/or abilities. To perform this job successfully, the employee must possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Employment is always subject to the Silgans rights as employer, including the right to end employment in accordance with Provincial Law.

Silgan is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to any ground protected under Provincial human rights laws.

Silgan is a drug-free workplace.

Job ID: 483875581
Originally Posted on: 7/3/2025

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