
Maintenance Supervisor
Menasha · Coloma, MI
- Level
- Supervisor
- Team
- Reliability
- Degree
- Required
- Experience asked
- 5+ years
- Industry
- Packaging
- Posted
- 3 days ago
The role in 30 seconds
A supervisor reliability role at Menasha (packaging) in Coloma, MI.
- They ask for
- 5+ years · degree required
- Tools it names
- Lean, TPM, OEE, SAP, EHS / safety
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How this role compares
Against 70 other live reliability postings in Michigan.
- Base pay
- Not listed in this posting
- Experience asked
- Typical (5+ years)
Typical $87k–$145k, from 10 postings that list pay.
Similar roles usually ask 5+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- ✓ Team leadership 61%
- PLC 42%
- ✓ EHS / safety 27%
- Welding 27%
- Robotics 21%
✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.
Stands out: this posting asks for TPM, OEE, SAP, which few similar roles mention. If you have it, lead with it.
At a glance
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How to get in at this plant
Five moves over a week or two. The first one takes ten minutes.
- 1
Pick 2–3 people on the Reliability team at Menasha
Engineers who joined in the last year or two reply the most. Use the team search on this page to find them.
- 2
Send a short, curious note
One real question about their work. No favors yet. Each person gets a different note, written for this role.
- 3
Turn a reply into a short call
Questions worth asking about this team:
- What does a normal week look like on your team?
- How did you land the job? What stood out in your interviews?
- 4
Apply with someone vouching for you
If the call went well, ask whether they’d pass your résumé to the hiring manager. Send your résumé link, apply that day, and let them know.
- 5
Bring proof to the interview
One page of before-and-after numbers from projects you led: scrap, OEE, cycle time, cost. Plant managers hire on results.
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Responsibilities
- ◆Lead and develop the maintenance team, providing direction, training, coaching, and performance feedback.
- ◆Develop and execute maintenance and reliability programs to maximize equipment uptime, efficiency, and operational performance.
- ◆Drive continuous improvement using best practices such as lean, TPM principles, OEE performance metrics, and equipment reliability initiatives.
- ◆Manage preventive and predictive maintenance programs, troubleshooting, repairs, calibrations, and emergency maintenance activities.
- ◆Oversee the maintenance and upkeep of all site facilities, buildings, grounds, and infrastructure.
- ◆Partner with Production, Quality, Warehouse, and other departments to support operational goals and equipment performance.
- ◆Ensure equipment, facilities, and maintenance activities comply with all regulatory and company requirements.
- ◆Support site Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) programs and promote a strong safety-first culture and environmental compliance.
- ◆Conduct inspections, audits, risk assessments, and corrective actions to ensure compliance and continuous improvement.
- ◆Maintain accurate maintenance, equipment, compliance, performance records and reporting.
- ◆Manage maintenance inventories, spare parts, and departmental budgets to support operational needs and cost objectives.
- ◆Serve as the site's technical resource for equipment, facilities, maintenance systems, and regulatory compliance matters.
- ◆Develop and maintain maintenance procedures, work instructions, standards, and training materials.
- ◆Foster positive working relationships with employees, contractors, regulatory agencies, and other stakeholders.
- ◆Perform other duties as assigned.
Education/Experience
- ✓High school diploma or GED required; Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering preferred.
- ✓Minimum 5 years of maintenance leadership experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment.
Qualifications
- ✓Strong knowledge of industrial maintenance systems, equipment reliability, and building/facility maintenance.
- ✓Ability to troubleshoot, diagnose, repair, and direct maintenance activities for a wide range of industrial equipment.
- ✓Proficient in reading and interpreting schematics, technical drawings, and equipment manuals.
- ✓Experience with Total Productive Maintenance (TPM), preventive maintenance, and continuous improvement initiatives preferred.
- ✓Working knowledge of applicable safety, environmental, and building code requirements.
- ✓Proficient in Microsoft Office and maintenance management or ERP systems (SAP experience preferred).
- ✓Strong leadership, communication, problem-solving, organizational, and project management skills.
- ✓Ability to manage multiple priorities and lead changes in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- ✓Ability to obtain and maintain any required licenses or certifications.
- ✓Ability to work throughout a multi-level manufacturing facility, including frequent walking and stair climbing.
- ✓Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
Physical
Requirements
Frequent presence on the manufacturing floor is required; the manufacturing floor is not climate controlled.
While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to talk, hear, and use hands to type, write and or manage tools and equipment.
The position requires standing and walking for extended periods that may exceed 10 hours with irregular and or limited breaks. Occasionally the employee is required to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, and reach with hands and arms (example: climbing stairs or ladders, reaching at, above, and or below shoulder height). The employee in this position must occasionally lift and or move objects 15-25 pounds and above 49 pounds with assistance.
Specific vision abilities required for this position include close vision, distance vision, color distinction, and ability to adjust focus to watch video monitor, etc.
Two companies, one vision.
Menasha Corporation consists of two companies that are leading the way to a sustainable future with packaging and supply chain solutions. Founded in 1849 and headquartered in Neenah, Wisconsin, we employ over 7,500 employees in 112 facilities in North America and Europe.
Our companies are leading corrugated and plastic packaging manufacturers and supply chain solution providers. Our Menasha Packaging Company is the largest independent provider of packaging and supply chain service solutions in North America, designing, prin
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About us (and our exciting future)
Menasha Corporation is all about possibilities. Our two businesses, Menasha Packaging and ORBIS Corporation, are leaders in their industries, providing corrugated and plastic packaging products and related services to major global companies.
Our employees make the difference, proving that great ideas, collaboration and quality turn possibilities into success. Working at Menasha Corporation means that your insights provide cutting-edge solutions for our customers. If you like to make things happen and are passionate about what you do, you’re going to want to be here.
Join us and become part of the power behind possible.
About The Opportunity
The Maintenance Supervisor is responsible for leading all maintenance, facilities, and equipment reliability activities to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, company standards, and safety expectations. This role directs and develops the maintenance team while partnering with cross-functional departments to maximize equipment uptime, improve operational efficiency, and support the achievement of safety, quality, cost, production, and delivery objectives. Through effective maintenance planning, continuous improvement, and technical leadership, the Maintenance Supervisor helps ensure the site operates safely, reliably, and efficiently.
