Maintenance Supervisor - CPG

Snack Innovations Inc

Maintenance Supervisor - CPG

Piscataway, NJ
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    Dental insurance

    Health insurance

    Vision insurance

    Snack Innovations is a rapidly growing consumer packaged goods company focused on better-for-you snacking. As the parent company behind brands like Drizzilicious, Natural Endurance, Smart Fries, and Sunday Snacks, we operate at the intersection of private label manufacturing and direct-to-consumer innovation. Our growth is fast, and we’re looking for leaders who thrive in high-energy, build-as-you-go environments.

    About the Role

    We’re seeking a hands-on Maintenance Supervisor to lead our plant maintenance team while actively performing repairs and troubleshooting equipment. This working supervisor role is ideal for an experienced maintenance professional who enjoys leading a team and getting their hands dirty on the production floor.

    Key Responsibilities

    Hands-On Maintenance & Operations

    Perform and oversee repairs on mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and packaging line equipment

    Troubleshoot PLC-controlled packaging lines and monitor line efficiency

    Complete preventive maintenance (PM) tasks and audit PM programs

    Crawl, stoop, kneel, and work near moving mechanical parts and electrical components

    Team Leadership & Supervision

    Prepare weekly work schedules for maintenance technicians and vendors

    Delegate tasks, coach/mentor team members, and conduct performance reviews

    Recruit, train, and supervise maintenance mechanics and facility attendants

    Safety & Compliance

    Participate in the safety committee and address safety concerns promptly

    Ensure OSHA compliance and execute Job Hazard Analysis

    Maintain SQF (Safe Quality Food) standards and regulatory compliance

    Facility & Equipment Management

    Maintain refrigeration, HVAC, electrical, and mechanical systems

    Manage maintenance inventory, equipment, and vendor contracts

    Recommend upgrades, overhauls, or new equipment purchases

    Contribute to maintenance budget planning and cost-effective repair decisions

    Required Qualifications

    Experience: 5+ years in maintenance (manufacturing/CPG/food processing), with 3+ years supervising teams

    Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and packaging systems

    Hands-On Ability: Must actively perform repairs and work on the production floor

    Education: High school diploma; technical certification or associate degree in maintenance/mechanical/electrical preferred

    Certifications: Relevant field certifications (e.g., electrical, HVAC, PLC) encouraged

    Physical Requirements: Ability to lift 25–50 lbs, crawl, kneel, and work in temperature variations

    Open to any shift