Maintenance Supervisor

Maintenance Supervisor

Looking to lead a strong maintenance team in a well established food manufacturing environment? We are hiring a 1st Shift Maintenance Supervisor to oversee operations in a fast paced, hands on setting. The ideal candidate has industrial maintenance leadership experience and is comfortable managing people, priorities, and production equipment.

This Chicago-based manufacturer is a key player in the industry with a long-standing reputation for quality and innovation. Their facilities operate with modern equipment including robotics, automation, and high-speed packaging lines. Known for promoting from within, the company values safety, accountability, and cross-functional teamwork.

This is a stable, long-term opportunity with clear pathways for advancement. You'll join a supportive leadership team with strong tenure, and be part of a culture that values skill-building and employee empowerment.

Job Type: Full-Time, Direct Hire

Maintenance Supervisor Responsibilities:

• Lead, train, and support a team of maintenance technicians
• Ensure all equipment is running safely and efficiently (including ovens, proofers, slicers, and baggers etc.)
• Monitor and enforce plant safety and sanitation policies
• Manage scheduling, time-off requests, training documentation, and materials
• Use CMMS tools (Maximo, SAP, or similar) for reporting and planning

Schedule: 5am to 5:30pm, 2-2-3 schedule

Salary: $90-118k annually, based on experience + bonus %

Maintenance Supervisor Qualifications:

• 35 years of industrial maintenance management experience (food industry preferred)
• Hands on knowledge of machinery repair, electrical construction, welding, pipefitting, and general troubleshooting
• High school diploma or GED required; associate's degree in a technical field preferred
• Experience with CMMS platforms like Maximo, SAP, or RedZone
• Strong leadership and team communication skills

Benefits:

• Comprehensive benefits package: medical, dental, vision and supplemenatry insurance available
• PTO
• 401k with match
• 12 paid holidays

Location: Bellwood, Illinois (60623)

If you're interested in this Maintenance Supervisor opportunity, apply now! We look forward to connecting with you!

Verstela is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.