Maintenance Supervisor-Hormel Foods -Austin, MN
Hormel Foods · Austin, MN
- Level
- Supervisor
- Team
- Reliability
- Base pay
- $72k–$101k
- Experience asked
- 3+ years
- Industry
- Food & beverage
- Posted
- 30+ days ago
The role in 30 seconds
A supervisor reliability role at Hormel Foods (food & beverage) in Austin, MN.
- They ask for
- 3+ years
- Base pay
- $72k–$101k
- Day to day
- some off-shift / weekend coverage · relocation help
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How this role compares
Against 76 other live reliability postings in Minnesota.
- Base pay
- In line with similar roles
- Experience asked
- Typical (3+ years)
Typical $72k–$103k, from 7 postings that list pay.
Similar roles usually ask 3+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- ✓ Team leadership 44%
- PLC 32%
- Welding 29%
- Automation 23%
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- What does a normal week look like on your team?
- How does off-shift and weekend coverage work?
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This plant: Hormel Foods in Austin
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Full description from Hormel FoodsAs posted on their careers site.ShowHide
Responsibilities
- ◆Makes departmental decisions regarding maintenance (maintenance management)
- ◆Develops an understanding of the equipment and manufacturing processes
- ◆Trains and supervises mechanics, electricians, plumbers and other skilled trades
- ◆Offers sound technical and engineering advice for facilities performance improvement
- ◆Utilizes a CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System)
- ◆Uses CAD to gather information and design custom alterations to equipment
- ◆Selects vendors for equipment purchases
- ◆Troubleshoots mechanical processes
- ◆Installs and starts-up new equipment and processes
- ◆Develops creative ideas to cut costs
- ◆Supervises equipment design changes
- ◆Monitors and controls energy use
- ◆Researches alteration requests and provides justification
- ◆Negotiates and oversees contract work
- ◆Authorizes, delegates and follows-up with maintenance work-orders, schedules preventive maintenance for equipment
- ◆Ensures safety and security of physical plant and facilities
- ◆Verifies and completes administrative work
- ◆Communicates department projects with plant management
Qualifications
- ✓A minimum of 3 years of maintenance supervisory experience
- ✓Innovative, have good technical and mechanical knowledge, and possess excellent interpersonal, communication, and leadership skills
- ✓Ability to move to another shift every 12-18 months
- ✓Applicants must not now, or at any time in the future, require employer sponsorship for a work visa
- ✓Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States for any employer
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Maintenance Supervisor - Hormel Foods - Austin, MN
To save time applying, Hormel Foods does not offer employer sponsorship of job applicants for employment-based visas for this position at this time.
About Hormel Foods —
Hormel Foods Corporation, based in Austin, Minnesota, is a global branded food company with approximately $12 billion in annual revenue. Its brands include PLANTERS ® , SKIPPY ® , SPAM ® , HORMEL ® NATURAL CHOICE ® , APPLEGATE ® , WHOLLY ® , HORMEL ® BLACK LABEL ® , COLUMBUS ® , JENNIE-O ® and more than 30 other beloved brands. The company is a member of the S&P 500 Index and the S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats, was named one of the best companies to work for by U.S. News & World Report, one of America’s most responsible companies by Newsweek, recognized by TIME magazine as one of the World’s Best Companies and has received numerous other awards and accolades for its corporate responsibility and community service efforts. For more information, visit hormelfoods.com .
Location/shift
Austin, MN
2 Openings
- •2nd Shift 1:30pm start time. Monday through Friday with some weekends required. Shift rotation every 12-18 months.
- •3-4-4-3 shift - 5:30pm to 5:30am - typically work a repeating cycle of 3 days on, 4 days off, 4 days on, 3 days off including weekend coverage
Advancement
- •Maintenance Supervisor is often the stepping stone to maintenance engineering.
- •Maintenance Engineering is often the stepping stone to corporate engineering, project engineering, design engineering, or plant management.
- •Additional opportunities may exist in different departments, facilities, or subsidiaries
- •Hormel Foods' "promote-from-within" philosophy rewards outstanding performance
At Hormel we invite difference and diversity in all aspects. We offer a space of support, understanding, and community. We are committed to the journey! Learn more about our progress here: https://www.hormelfoods.com/about/diversity-and-inclusion/