Maintenance Supervisor - JOSLIN, IL at Tyson Foods

Hillsdale, Michigan, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Food Processing, ManufacturingIndustries

Requirements

  • High School diploma or equivalent preferred
  • 1+ years’ industrial maintenance experience including supervision of laborers preferred
  • Supervisory skills to lead, direct, evaluate, and train a staff of maintenance technicians
  • Knowledge of SQF Quality Management policies and procedures along with GMP practices
  • Ability to speak clearly, listen, and understand ideas presented through spoken words and sentences
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite programs (Word, Excel, Outlook) at the intermediate level; experience with SAP software is a plus
  • Good verbal and written communication skills
  • Some weekend work required
  • Physical ability to stand, walk, bend, stretch, climb, push, pull, lift, and reach in hot, humid, cold, damp, or slippery environments

Responsibilities

  • Supervise a group of mechanics performing identical and related tasks, fostering a well-trained and motivated staff
  • Manage and oversee preventative maintenance and repairs of equipment
  • Schedule maintenance crews and production work orders
  • Lead, direct, evaluate, and train maintenance technicians
  • Measure, monitor, and reduce machine downtime
  • Diagnose basic electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, plumbing, and electronic (PLC) problems and direct/assist with repairs
  • Promote a ‘Safety First’ culture amongst staff
  • Develop and maintain an effective preventative maintenance program for equipment and plant
  • Other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Skills

PLC
Electrical Diagnosis
Mechanical Repair
Pneumatic Systems
Plumbing
Preventative Maintenance
SQF
GMP
Supervision
Safety Management

Tyson Foods

Produces and distributes protein food products

About Tyson Foods

Tyson Foods specializes in producing and distributing a variety of protein products, including beef, chicken, and pork. The company operates a comprehensive supply chain that allows for efficient delivery of fresh meat and processed food products to a wide range of customers, from high-end restaurants to local butchers. Unlike many competitors, Tyson Foods focuses on large-scale production and distribution, which helps them serve both retail and foodservice markets effectively. The company also prioritizes sustainability, implementing initiatives to enhance environmental practices, animal welfare, and community support. Tyson Foods aims to elevate food quality and sustainability standards in the food industry.

Springdale, ArkansasHeadquarters
1935Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
Food & AgricultureIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
401(k) Company Match
401(k) Retirement Plan
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Paid Vacation
Paid Holidays
Relocation Assistance

Risks

Rising feed costs due to climate change could increase operational expenses.
Consumer backlash against GMOs and insect protein may affect brand perception.
Labor shortages in meat processing could disrupt Tyson Foods' production capabilities.

Differentiation

Tyson Foods is a leader in protein production, including beef, chicken, and pork.
The company emphasizes sustainability, focusing on environmental impact and animal welfare.
Tyson Foods leverages a vast supply chain for efficient farm-to-table delivery.

Upsides

Tyson Foods invests in insect protein, aligning with sustainable food trends.
The acquisition of Williams Sausage Company expands Tyson's product offerings.
Tyson's IT hub in Lisbon creates over 200 technology jobs, enhancing operational efficiency.

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