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OmniSource

Processes, recycles, and trades scrap metal

Maintenance Supervisor

Equipment MaintenanceUpdated on Nov 5
Full-timeToledo, OH, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • One to two years of maintenance experience is required.
  • A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills are required to communicate with internal and external customers.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint is required.
  • Advanced problem-solving skills and advanced mathematical skills are required.
  • Ability to establish priorities and manage multiple tasks at once is required.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure scheduled repairs, maintenance, and installation of machines, tools, and equipment are completed accurately and on time to sustain production operations in line with work priorities.
  • Coordinate activities of workers fabricating or modifying machines, tools, or equipment to manufacture new products or improve existing products.
  • Direct maintenance activities on utility systems to provide continuous heat, steam, electric power, gas, or air required for operations.
  • Implement a preventive maintenance program with engineering and maintenance staff.
  • Inspect operating machines and equipment for conformance with operational standards.
  • Implement methods and procedures to improve operations, minimize operating costs, and increase utilization of labor and materials.
  • Discuss equipment needs and modifications with design engineers.
  • Request tools, equipment, and supplies required for operations, and obtain quotes for projects and equipment.
  • Ensure emission control systems work properly and that federal, state, and local documentation requirements are followed.
  • Train and orient workers to improve performance and familiarize them with company policies and procedures.
  • Confer with management, engineering, and quality control personnel to resolve maintenance problems and recommend measures to improve operations and equipment conditions.
  • Resolve personnel issues in consultation with management.
  • Assist with cost control in conjunction with departmental budgets.
  • Manage employees assigned to the area so company assets are operated and cared for without abuse or unnecessary damage, including routine equipment check-out, cleaning, inspection, and problem reporting.
  • Monitor employee training and recommend changes to workers and work procedures as needed.
  • Participate in Lean initiatives affecting production methods, equipment performance, and product quality.
  • Supervise and motivate employees to achieve maintenance goals.
  • Ensure plant personnel safety and compliance with company policy, and conduct disciplinary actions as needed.

Desired Qualifications

  • Two to five years of supervisory experience is preferred.

About the Company

OmniSource

Processes, recycles, and trades scrap metal

OmniSource collects, processes, and resells scrap and secondary metals across North America. It operates more than 70 collection and processing facilities, including 11 high-capacity shredders, and uses a fleet of trucks, railcars, and barges to gather metal before processing and selling it. The company also runs a national brokerage and trading operation that provides market insights and secures metals through partnerships with industrial generators. Each year it handles about 7 million tons of ferrous scrap and over a billion pounds of nonferrous metals, aiming to turn scrap into usable materials at scale and to support customers with customized recycling programs and supply-chain services.

Company size
501-1,000
Company stage
Acquired
Total funding
$1B
Headquarters
Fort Wayne, IN
Founded
1943

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