Description

Food Manufacturing

Windsor, ON

Day Shift

The Company:

Our client is a leading Food / CPG Manufacturer in Windsor Ontario. With expansion and growth into the USA and across Canada, their Operations team is growing and seeking an experienced Maintenance Supervisor.

The Opportunity:

The Maintenance Supervisor will lead the day-to-day maintenance operations of the plant, ensuring equipment reliability, minimizing downtime, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives. This role requires strong technical expertise, team leadership, and a proactive approach to problem-solving in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment.

Key Job Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Supervise, schedule, and coordinate the activities of the maintenance team.
  • Oversee preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance programs to ensure plant equipment operates safely and efficiently.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical, electrical, and automation issues in collaboration with technicians and production teams.
  • Ensure compliance with health, safety, and food safety standards, as well as company policies and procedures.
  • Maintain accurate maintenance records, work orders, and spare parts inventory.
  • Support capital projects, equipment upgrades, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Provide technical guidance, mentorship, and training to maintenance staff.
  • Work collaboratively with production supervisors and management to support operational goals.

Ideal Qualifications & Competencies:

  • 3–5 years of supervisory or leadership experience in a unionized environment, preferably in food manufacturing or a related industry.
  • Strong technical background in mechanical, electrical, and/or automation systems.
  • Knowledge of CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems).
  • Proven track record of implementing preventive and predictive maintenance programs.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong commitment to workplace safety and food safety standards.
  • Millwright, Electrician, or related trade certification considered an asset.

Why Join the Company:

  • Be part of a respected Canadian food brand
  • Supportive team environment with room for growth
  • Competitive pay and benefits