Overview : A leading food manufacturing company is seeking an experienced Maintenance Supervisor to oversee day-to-day maintenance operations on 1st shift. This role is perfect for a hands-on leader with strong technical skills and a background in food or protein manufacturing.
What You’ll Do :
Lead, mentor, and schedule maintenance technicians on 1st shift
Ensure equipment reliability and reduce downtime through preventive and predictive maintenance
Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, and automation issues
Maintain compliance with food safety, OSHA, and GMP standards
Partner with production leadership to support efficient plant operations
Coordinate work orders, spare parts, and contractor activities
Drive continuous improvement in equipment performance and maintenance processes
What We’re Looking For :
3–5+ years of maintenance experience in food manufacturing (protein experience a plus)
Previous leadership or supervisory experience
Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting background
Knowledge of PLCs, packaging equipment, conveyors, mixers, and processing systems
Solid understanding of GMPs, HACCP, and food safety standards
Excellent communication, organization, and team-building skills
Why Join Us :
1st shift schedule with stable hours
Competitive salary + benefits
Strong team culture and growth opportunities
Opportunity to support a high-performing, safety-driven operation
If you're interested and serious, please send your confidential resume to Brittany at brittany.hamilton@gogpac.com for immediate consideration!
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.
GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.
Maintenance Supervisor • Owensboro, Kentucky, United States