Supervisor Plant Maintenance

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Overview

Advanced Drainage Systems is a leading manufacturer of stormwater and onsite septic wastewater solutions, committed to sustainability and innovation. With a vast manufacturing and distribution network, we deliver high-quality products across multiple industries while recycling over half a billion pounds of plastic annually. At ADS, we foster a culture where diverse perspectives drive better ideas, ensuring every employee feels valued, heard, and empowered to make an impact.

Responsibilities

The Plant Maintenance Supervisor oversees and performs the preventive and reactive maintenance duties required for the manufacturing operations of the plant. Priorities of the Maintenance Supervisor include management and execution of PM schedules, repair of any equipment that is needed to maintain maximum production rates and maintenance of an adequate spare parts inventory. A Plant Maintenance Supervisor generally supervises a department including Maintenance Technicians. This position requires the flexibility to work 40+ hours per week, weekends as required and also fulfill on-call duties for repairs and assistance. The Plant Maintenance Supervisor reports directly to the Production Manager.

Primary Job Responsibilities:

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

Practice proper PPE compliance and maintain a safe working record and environment

Maintain adequate inventories of spare parts and equipment

Immediately communicate unsafe conditions, acts or injuries to Production Manager

Ensure that all equipment is kept in a proper and safe working condition

Practice proper forklift operation and preventive maintenance

Direct and ensure that all scheduled Preventive Maintenance duties are completed

Maintain facility housekeeping

Communicate with all plant personnel

Maintain and build job skills through company training programs

Communicate with ADS support services

Troubleshoot and repair equipment that is not operating properly

Assist with ADS support service team projects

Effectively manage UPTIME performance

Understand and practice ADS CORE VALUES

Job Skills:

This position should possess the following skills/knowledge:

Basic industrial mechanical, electrical, plumbing and pneumatic skills including troubleshooting

Understand purpose and proper use of small hand and power tools

Understanding of ADS manufacturing process including troubleshooting

Strong time management and task prioritization skills

Inventory management

Self-motivation

Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work with and communicate to other plant personnel

o    Facility organization

Basic computer skills

Educational Requirements:

High School/Vocational School Diploma or equivalent

Preferred Experience:

3-5 years experience as ADS line operator or similar training and experience

Prior maintenance supervision

Physical Requirements:

Ability to lift 75 pounds

Ability to perform physical labor for extended periods of time in temperature extremes

Position requires full range of body motion including twisting, bending, reaching, squatting and ability to mount/dismount industrial equipment and vehicles

Company Benefits:

Health & Welfare Benefits: Medical and prescription drug plans, telemedicine (with medical plan), High-Deductible Health Plan (HDHP) and Health Savings Account (HSA), dental and vision plans, virtual physical therapy*, an employee assistance program (EAP)*, and voluntary accident, critical illness, and hospital indemnification programs.

  Financial Benefits: Retirement 401k program with company match, an employee stock purchase plan (voluntary), financial wellness planning*, paid parental leave*, flexible spending accounts (FSA) for child care and health care, short-term and long-term disability*, basic life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D)*, adoption financial reimbursement*, tuition reimbursement*, voluntary life insurance (for employees, spouses, and children), and voluntary identity theft and fraud protection.

*100% paid by ADS.

Why Join ADS?

Growth Opportunities & Global Presence: With a global network of approximately 70 manufacturing plants and 40 distribution centers, ADS offers extensive opportunities for career growth and development in various locations around the world.

Inclusive and Creative Work Culture: ADS fosters a culture of passion, innovation, and continuous improvement, empowering employees to shape industry-leading solutions. We value diverse perspectives, recognizing that they drive better ideas, processes, and performance. Our workplace is built on respect, inclusivity, and shared responsibility, ensuring every team member feels valued and contributes to our collective success.

Innovative & Sustainability Focused: Advanced Drainage Systems is one of the largest plastic recyclers in North America, ensuring over half a billion pounds of plastic is kept out of landfills every year.

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EEO Statement

ADS supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought, experience, and background. We celebrate the power of our differences to create better solutions for our customers by ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. ADS is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.