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Aerotek Maintenance Supervisor in Bedford, Indiana
Job Title: Maintenance Supervisor Job Description
The primary role of the Maintenance Supervisor is to oversee and coordinate the activities of production and operating workers, ensuring smooth operations and high-quality output.
Responsibilities
Recommend measures to motivate employees and improve production methods, equipment performance, product quality, or efficiency.
Review operations and collaborate with technical or administrative staff to resolve production or processing problems.
Develop and implement production tracking and quality control systems, analyzing production, quality control, and maintenance to detect production problems.
Supervise, train, evaluate, and manage staff, and address personal grievances.
Prepare and maintain production reports and personnel records.
Implement and actively support corporate safety policies, initiatives, and plant housekeeping standards.
Diagnose equipment malfunctions, determine root causes, and initiate immediate and long-term corrections.
Support the plant in achieving Safety, People, Quality, Responsiveness, and Cost goals.
Supervise construction and maintenance projects.
Assist in the implementation of divisional and corporate policies.
Maintain schedule and quality requirements.
Initiate contact with internal and external teams when required to solve problems.
Implement planned maintenance activities.
Complete work assignments within budget, manpower, and timing constraints.
Essential Skills
Strong verbal communication skills, attention to detail, and problem-solving abilities.
Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, and techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.
Familiarity with machines and tools, including design, use, repair, and maintenance.
Understanding of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in producing precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
High school diploma or GED required; Associate's degree in business or related field preferred.
2 years experience in supervision, maintenance technician roles, electrical troubleshooting, mechanical troubleshooting, safety, and maintenance management.
Experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment.
Organizational leadership, management degree, and technical degree are advantageous.
Familiarity with die cast processes and union experience is beneficial.
Ability to work all shifts, including weekends.
Why Work Here?
This role offers a daily challenge in a complex aluminum die cast facility. You will have the opportunity to work alongside the UAW, building relationships across various facilities. This position provides a unique chance to develop skills in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
Work Environment
The environment is very high-paced, requiring quick adjustments and the ability to juggle multiple tasks. The facility is not air-conditioned, and attendance is crucial. The team consists of 15 to 20 members and 2 team leaders. The schedule is flexible, with work cycles of 7 out of every 14 days, across different shifts. Maintenance schedules include three shifts (7:00 am-3:30 pm, 3:00 pm-11:30 pm, and 10:30 pm-7:30 am), while production schedules run from 5:30 am to 6 pm and 5:30 pm to 6 am.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Bedford, IN.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $40.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Bedford,IN.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Mar 6, 2026.
About Aerotek:
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.