Maintenance Supervisor

Maintenance Supervisor

Are you a Maintenance Supervisor professional eager to advance your career? Emerson, a top-tier organization, presents an outstanding opening for a Maintenance Supervisor on 1st shift! This role at Emerson's Appleton Foundry in South Milwaukee, WI location, offers a fantastic chance to improve and oversee our 1st shift Maintenance operations, personnel and safety of the department. You will coordinate activities and oversee your team who are responsible for installing, troubleshooting and repairing of facility equipment according to safety, predictive and productive maintenance systems and processes.

In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:

• Maintain and enforce safety programs to ensure a safe environment for all employees.
• Supervise a maintenance team in their daily tasks, that include electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, mechanical and facility repairs.
• Ensure equipment is maintained to comply with environmental requirements.
• Develop maintenance personnel encouraging a team environment.
• Assist in developing and maintaining a Preventative Maintenance and Part Inventory program.
• Evaluate equipment and determine what repairs are needed to improve machine uptime.

Who You Are:

• You find and champion creative ideas and actively move them into implementation; moving beyond traditional ways of doing things and pushing past the status quo. You seek innovative ways, asking the right questions and acquiring data from multiple sources to accurately analyze problems and identify efficient solutions. You excel at short-term and long-term scope project planning. You rely on a mixture of analysis, wisdom, experience, and judgment when making decisions. You relate comfortably with people across levels, functions, and cultures; understanding interpersonal and group dynamics to engage in an effective manner.

For This Role, You Will Need:

• 5+ years working in iron foundry.
• 3+ years as a supervisor in a maintenance environment.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Read and interpret equipment manuals, blueprints and work orders to perform required maintenance and service.
• Ability to spend majority of the day on the floor walking/standing
• Ability to work weekends to support production, work on projects or PM's.

Preferred Qualifications That Set You Apart:

• 5+ years working in a green sand iron foundry.
• Experience with Inductotherm Induction furnaces, Isocure core process and equipment, DISA molding equipment, Surface Combustion annealing ovens, and sand delivery systems.
• Experience in working with a multitude of contractors for various projects and tracking project timelines.
• Knowledge of Total Productive Maintenance programs to ensure maximum equipment uptime.

Our Culture & Commitment to You:

At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives—because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our dedication to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams, working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results.

We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing. We prioritize providing flexible, competitive benefits plans to meet you and your family's physical, mental, financial, and social needs. We provide a variety of medical insurance plans, with dental and vision coverage, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave.

About Us

WHY EMERSON

Our Commitment to Our People

At Emerson, we are motivated by a spirit of collaboration that helps our diverse, multicultural teams across the world drive innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. And we want you to join us in our bold aspiration.

We have built an engaged community of inquisitive, dedicated people who thrive knowing they are welcomed, trusted, celebrated, and empowered to solve the world's most complex problems — for our customers, our communities, and the planet. You'll contribute to this vital work while further developing your skills through our award-winning employee development programs. We are a proud corporate citizen in every city where we operate and are committed to our people, our communities, and the world at large. We take this responsibility seriously and strive to make a positive impact through every endeavor.

At Emerson, you'll see firsthand that our people are at the center of everything we do. So, let's go. Let's think differently. Learn, collaborate, and grow. Seek opportunity. Push boundaries. Be empowered to make things better. Speed up to break through. Let's go, together.

Job Info

• Job Identification 26007249
• Job Function Manufacturing
• Posting Date 06/26/2026, 03:01 PM
• Job Schedule Full time
• Locations 2105 Fifth Ave, South Milwaukee, WI, 53172, US (On-site)