Maintenance Supervisor

Job Description

Job Description

The Lacroix group is a family company specializing in the manufacture of containers for the food industry and is constantly expanding. Currently we have an immediate opening for a Full-Time Maintenance Technician Supervisor. Join us on our mission to continue leading the future of the Packaging & Containers industry around the world by offering the suitable container, for the right product, made the right way. It’s time for you to Make It with The Lacroix group.

The successful applicant will be responsible for the following:

The Maintenance Supervisor is a key leadership role responsible for the coordination, oversight, and continuous improvement of all maintenance operations within a high-volume plastic injection molding manufacturing facility. This position makes sure machines run smoothly, production keeps moving, and safety and quality rules are followed by guiding a team of skilled technicians. The Maintenance Supervisor works closely with cross-functional departments to drive operational efficiency, preventive maintenance execution, and timely equipment repairs, fostering a culture of accountability, precision, and continuous improvement.

Shift:

· 1st Shift: 7:45 a.m. – 4:15 p.m.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

· Supervise, schedule, and coordinate daily activities of maintenance personnel to ensure timely and effective support for production and auxiliary systems.

· Oversee and participate in the inspection, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of injection molding machines, robotics, tooling, and supporting systems (hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, water cooling, and resin conveying systems).

· Ensure optimal machine performance to meet production targets related to cycle time, part quality, and uptime.

· Lead and enforce the implementation of preventive and predictive maintenance strategies to reduce unplanned downtime.

· Ensure all tooling and mold changes are performed safely and efficiently, with proper documentation and checks.

· Provide clear direction, training, coaching, and performance feedback to a team of maintenance technicians.

· Foster a proactive, collaborative work environment that emphasizes ownership, accountability, and continuous improvement.

· Evaluate team performance, identify skill gaps, and facilitate development plans or cross-training to support operational needs.

· Ensure appropriate staffing coverage, including overtime, weekend, and emergency situations.

Qualifications:

· Associate degree or higher in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial Technology, or related field preferred. An equivalent combination of experience and technical certifications will be considered.

· Minimum of 5 years of hands-on maintenance experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment.

· Knowledge of good health and safety practices.

· Ability to work rotating shifts – days, afternoons.

· Working knowledge of pneumatics and hydraulics.

· Effective and targeted communicator with the ability to prioritize urgencies

· Lift up to 30 lbs. on a frequent basis

· Push or pull with up to 60 lbs. of force on an occasional basis

· Stoop, kneel, climb, squat, or crawl on a frequent basis in areas with limited space

· Use hands to grip, pinch, handle, reach, or feel on a frequent basis

· Stand on a continuous basis and walk on a frequent basis

· Possess manual dexterity and good physical condition.

Experience:

· Facilities Maintenance Occupations: 4 years (Preferred)

· Maintenance: 4 years (Preferred)

· Plastics Injection Molding: 4 years (Preferred)

· Leadership or Supervisory Capacity: 5 years (Preferred)

Environment:

· Required use of PPE, including steel-toe safety shoes, hearing protection, safety glasses, gloves, and other site-specific equipment.

· Occasional exposure to hot or cold conditions depending on the season and production processes.

· Availability for emergency calls, overtime, and weekend coverage as required by production needs

Pay Frequency:

· Bi-weekly or twice monthly

This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:

· Strong leadership, organizational, and interpersonal communication skills.

· Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced production environment.

· Excellent problem-solving skills and a solution-oriented mindset.

· Strong sense of ownership, initiative, and professional integrity.

Job Type: Full-time

Compensation: DOE

Benefits:

· 401(k)

· Health insurance

· Dental Insurance

· Vision insurance

· Life insurance

· Paid time off

Schedule:

· 8-hour shift

· Monday – Friday

· On Call

· Overtime

North America IML Containers, Inc. is an equal-opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, national origin, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, marital status, or any legally protected status. Women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans are encouraged to apply.