About the Company
Leprino Foods Company is the world’s largest mozzarella cheese manufacturer and a leading producer of whey protein and dairy ingredients. Founded in 1950, we are a family-owned company with a global presence, dedicated to quality, innovation, and sustainability. Our Roswell, NM facility plays a crucial role in our production network, contributing significantly to our mission of providing high-quality dairy products worldwide. We value our employees and foster an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.
Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Machinery Maintenance Supervisor to join our team in Roswell, New Mexico. This pivotal role involves overseeing the maintenance and repair of all production machinery, ensuring optimal operational efficiency, safety, and product quality. The ideal candidate will lead a team of maintenance technicians, implement preventive maintenance programs, and troubleshoot complex mechanical and electrical issues. This position offers international sponsorship for qualified candidates looking to build a long-term career in a leading food manufacturing company. You will be instrumental in minimizing downtime, improving equipment reliability, and contributing to our overall success.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise, train, and mentor a team of maintenance technicians.
- Develop, implement, and monitor preventive maintenance programs for all plant machinery and equipment.
- Diagnose complex mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic problems and implement effective repair solutions.
- Ensure all maintenance activities comply with safety regulations, company policies, and food safety standards (e.g., HACCP, GMP).
- Coordinate with production leadership to schedule maintenance activities, minimizing disruption to operations.
- Manage spare parts inventory and procurement processes.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records, including work orders, equipment history, and parts usage.
- Identify opportunities for continuous improvement in machinery performance and maintenance procedures.
- Participate in the installation and commissioning of new equipment.
- Provide technical support and guidance to production staff on machinery operation and basic troubleshooting.
Required Skills
- Proven experience in industrial machinery maintenance, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Proficiency in diagnosing and repairing mechanical, electrical (PLC, motor controls), pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
- Knowledge of preventive maintenance best practices.
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, blueprints, and schematics.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Commitment to safety and quality standards.
Preferred Qualifications
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Industrial Maintenance, Engineering, or a related technical field.
- Certification in a relevant trade (e.g., electrical, mechanical, welding).
- Experience with Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS).
- Previous experience in the food manufacturing industry.
- Familiarity with regulatory requirements such as OSHA, FDA, and USDA.
Perks & Benefits
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
- Life and disability insurance.
- Employee assistance program.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- International sponsorship for qualified candidates.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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