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Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor

boyertown area manufacturing companyBoyertown, PA

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Occupations

First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and RepairersFirst-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating WorkersIndustrial Machinery Mechanics

Industries

Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment Repair and MaintenanceAll Other Industrial Machinery ManufacturingPaperboard Mills

$65,000 - $85,000

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About the role

Job Description: The Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor leads the day-to-day maintenance operations of the facility, overseeing a team of mechanics and technicians responsible for the repair, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance of production equipment, machinery, and facility systems. This role combines hands-on mechanical expertise with people leadership and project management to minimize downtime, ensure safety compliance, and support continuous production.
Position Details
Title: Mechanical Maintenance Supervisor
Shift: First-Shift - Flex as needed
Pay Type: Salaried Exempt
Pay Range: $65,000 - $85,000 (starting range, based on experience)
Key Responsibilities:
  • Supervises, schedules, and coaches a team of maintenance mechanics and technicians across assigned shift(s).Diagnoses and resolves complex mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment issues.
  • Develops and manages preventive maintenance (PM) programs to reduce unplanned downtime.
  • Leads root cause analysis on equipment failures and implements corrective actions.
  • Plans and manages maintenance-related capital and improvement projects, including budgeting, timelines, and contractor coordination.
  • Maintains inventory of spare parts, tools, and equipment; manages vendor relationships and purchasing.
  • Ensures compliance with OSHA, EPA, and other applicable safety and regulatory standards.
  • Conducts performance reviews, disciplinary actions, and training and development for maintenance staff.
  • Partners with Production, Engineering, and EHS teams to prioritize work orders and support production goals.
  • Maintains accurate maintenance records, work order logs, and equipment history using a CMMS.Participates in emergency and off-hours callouts as needed.
  • Enforces plant safety programs, lockout/tagout (LOTO), and PPE requirements.
  • Skills & Competencies
  • Technical / Mechanical
  • Troubleshooting and repair of industrial mechanical systems
  • Hydraulic and Pneumatic systems knowledge
  • Basic-to-intermediate electrical troubleshooting
  • Leadership / Supervisory
  • Team Scheduling
  • Assist with performance management
  • Conflict Resolution
  • DelegationTraining and Mentoring
  • Safety & ComplianceOSHA general industry knowledge
  • Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) program enforcement
  • Incident investigation and reportingEPA and environmental compliance awareness (waste disposal, chemical handling)
  • Administrative / SystemsCMMS (computerized maintenance management system) proficiency
  • Work order management and prioritization
  • Microsoft OfficeOtherMust be highly accurate and effective in both verbal and written communications
  • Problem solving and critical thinking
  • Adaptability in a fast-changing environment
  • Time management
  • Integrity and accountability
Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or equivalent; technical/trade school certification preferred
  • Associates degree or 4+ years experience in a related mechanical field 2+ years of supervisory experience
  • Experience in Lean Manufacturing preferred
  • Forklift certification preferred
Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and climb for extended periods
  • Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with exposure to noise, heat, and moving machinery
Company Description: Berk International is a U.S.-based manufacturer of specialty paper and converting products, operating high-speed production and packaging equipment to serve a variety of commercial and industrial customers. Our operations are built around safety, quality, consistency, and continuous improvement in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. We take pride in maintaining a stable production facility where employees are expected to work with professionalism, accountability, and attention to detail while supporting efficient daily operations and high-quality output.
Company Description: Berk International is a U.S.-based manufacturer of specialty paper and converting products, operating high-speed production and packaging equipment to serve a variety of commercial and industrial customers. Our operations are built around safety, quality, consistency, and continuous improvement in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. We take pride in maintaining a stable production facility where employees are expected to work with professionalism, accountability, and attention to detail while supporting efficient daily operations and high-quality output.

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JOB OVERVIEW

Salary

$65,000 - $85,000

Experience level

Senior

Location

Boyertown, PA

Occupation

First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers

Industry

Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment Repair and Maintenance

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